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Comedy Listings

Comedy listings cover from July 3 through July 18

Comedy

Live Improv Comedy Workshops, every Tuesday, 8 to 10 p.m., The Speed of Thought Playhouse. 39 North Washington St., North Attleboro. 401-451-0912 or www.speedofthoughtplayers.com.

John Turco's Comedy Clubhouse, every Sat. night, 8 p.m., Corinne's, 1593 Newport Ave., Pawtucket. Live stand-up comedy every week. 401-725-4260 or www.thecomedyclubhouse.com.

Corrine's Open Comedy Mike, every Wed., 8 p.m., Corrine's, 1593 Newport Ave., Pawtucket. Hosted by John Turco. 401-725-4260 or corinnesbanquets.com.

Frank Santos, every Fri. night, 10:15 p.m. or 10:30 p.m., East Providence Comedy Connection, 39 Warren Ave., East Providence, R.I. R-rated hypnotist. $15/general. 401-438-8383 or www.ricomedyconnection.com.

Frank Santos, every Fri. night, 8 p.m., Kowloon Comedy Connection, 948 Broadway, Rte. 1 North, Saugus. R-rated hypnotist. $20/general. 617-248-9700 or www.comedyconnectionkowloon.com.

Late Night Comedy Series, every Fri. night, 11 p.m., Cabaret Theatre, Mohegan Sun, Uncasville, CT. $15/all shows. 21+. 888-226-7711 x27163 or www.mohegansun.com.

Susie Essman, July 4, 5, 7:30 p.m., The Cabaret Theatre, Mohegan Sun, Uncasville, CT. $45. 21+. 888-226-7711 x27163 or www.mohegansun.com.

Comedy for a Cure, July 9, 8 p.m., The Estate, One Boylston Place, Boston. The Lester Project presents a night of comedy with Dan Crohn, Taylor Conolly, DJ Reason, Corey Manning and Zach Sherwin. $15/adv., $20/dos. 617-351-7000 or theestateboston.com.

Josh Blue, July 11, 7 and 10 p.m., The Cabaret Theatre, Mohegan Sun, Uncasville, CT. $45. 21+. 888-226-7711 x27163 or www.mohegansun.com.

Brad Garrett, July 12, 8 p.m., The Cape Cod Melody Tent, 21 West Main St., Hyannis. $39, $54. 508-775-5630 or www.melodytent.org.

Frank Caliendo, July 19, 8 p.m., The Cape Cod Melody Tent, 21 West Main St., Hyannis. $50, $65. 508-775-5630 or www.melodytent.org.

Lewis Black, July 19, 8 p.m., The Mohegan Sun Arena, Mohegan Sun, Uncasville, CT. $45. 888-226-7711 x27163 or www.mohegansun.com.

The Comedy Factory, July 25, 8:30 p.m., River Falls, 74 South Main St., Woonsocket, R.I. Featuring Freddie Stone, Corey Gusuetti and John Perrotta. $10/show, $25/dinner and show. 401-235-9026.

Ron White, July 25, 8 p.m., The Mohegan Sun Arena, Mohegan Sun, Uncasville, CT. $45. 888-226-7711 x27163 or www.mohegansun.com.

An Evening with Bill Cosby, July 26, 4 and 7 p.m., The Cape Cod Melody Tent, 21 West Main St., Hyannis. $41.75, $56.75. 508-775-5630 or www.melodytent.org.

Carlos Mencia, Aug. 1, 8 p.m., The Cape Cod Melody Tent, 21 West Main St., Hyannis. $50, $65. 508-775-5630 or www.melodytent.org.

The Comedy Factory, Aug. 2, 8 p.m., Seekonk Ramada Inn, 940 Fall River Ave., Seekonk. Featuring Rockin' Joe Hebert, Eddie Galvin, John Perrotta, Johhny Joyce, Greg Johnson, A.J. Pleau, Chris Bass, A.J. Balassone, Ryan McDermott, Lucy Metz and Jim Celeste. DJ from 7-8 p.m. $15. 401-461-7896.

Jeff Dunham, Aug. 13, 8 p.m., The Cape Cod Melody Tent, 21 West Main St., Hyannis. $47, $62. 508-775-5630 or www.melodytent.org.

The Comedy Factory, Aug. 16, 9:30 p.m., The Asia Grille, 622 George Washington Hwy., Lincoln, R.I. Featuring John Turco, Colleen Galvin, Eddie Galvin, Zach Sylvan and John Perrotta. $15. 401-334-3200.

Brian Regan, Aug. 21, 8 p.m., The Cape Cod Melody Tent, 21 West Main St., Hyannis. $43, $58. 508-775-5630 or www.melodytent.org.

The Comedy Factory, Aug. 22, 8 p.m., Stadium Theatre, 28 Monument Sq., Woonsocket, R.I. Featuring Larry Norton, Rockin' Joe Hebert, Eddie Galvin, David DiLorenzo, Colleen Galvin and John Perrotta. Doors open at 7:15 p.m. $20. 401-762-4545.

The Comedy Factory, Aug. 29, 8:30 p.m., River Falls, 74 South Main St., Woonsocket, R.I. Featuring Stephanie Peters, Colleen Galvin, Eddie Galvin and John Perrotta. $10/show, $25/dinner and show. 401-235-9026.

The Comedy Factory, Sept. 20, 6:30 p.m., Dinner at 7:30 p.m., Chelo's Banquet Room, 2225 Post Rd., Warwick, R.I. Featuring Larry Norton, Rockin' Joe Hebert, John Perrotta and Eddie Galvin. $40, includes dinner, show, tax and tip. 401-461-7896.

The Comedy Factory, Sept. 26, 8:30 p.m., River Falls, 74 South Main St., Woonsocket, R.I. Featuring Rockin' Joe Hebert, Scott Higgins and John Perrotta. $10/show, $25/dinner and show. 401-235-9026.

The Comedy Factory, Oct. 4, 9:30 p.m., The Asia Grille, 622 George Washington Hwy., Lincoln, R.I. Featuring Stephanie Peters, Eddie Galvin, Coery Guglietti and John Perrotta. $15. 401-334-3200.

The Comedy Factory, Oct. 24, 8:30 p.m., River Falls, 74 South Main St., Woonsocket, R.I. Featuring Dave Andrews, Steve Guilmette and John Perrotta. $10/show, $25/dinner and show. 401-235-9026.

The Comedy Factory, Nov. 22, 9:30 p.m., The Asia Grille, 622 George Washington Hwy., Lincoln, R.I. Featuring Johnny Joyce, John Perrotta, Rockin' Joe Hebert and Eddie Galvin. $15. 401-334-3200.

The Comedy Factory, Nov. 28, 8:30 p.m., River Falls, 74 South Main St., Woonsocket, R.I. Featuring Freddie Stone, Brian Flowers and John Perrotta. $10/show, $25/dinner and show. 401-235-9026.

The Comedy Factory, Dec. 12, 7 p.m., Dinner at 8 p.m., Chelo's Banquet Room, 2225 Post Rd., Warwick, R.I. Featuring Stephanie Peters, Rockin' Joe Hebert, John Perrotta and Eddie Galvin. $40, includes dinner, show, tax and tip. 401-461-7896.

Comedy clubs

The Comedy Connection, 39 Warren Avenue, E. Providence, R.I. Call 401-438-8383.

Kowloon Comedy Connection, 948 Broadway, Rte. 1 North, Saugus. 617-248-9700 or www.comedyconnectionkowloon.com.

Stitches Komedy Kafe, Providence Place Mall, Francis Street, Providence. $5, 401-784-8243; Open Mic Komedy Show featuring a headliner and 12 comedians, every Wednesday, 8 p.m.

Improv Jones, a late night improvisational comedy troupe, every Thursday and Saturday at 10 p.m., Perishable Theater, 95 Empire St., Providence. $5, www.improvjones.com.

Improv Asylum, 216 Hanover St., Boston's North End, Thurs., 8 p.m. for $20; Fri. & Sat., 8 and 10 p.m. for $20; The Midnight Show, Sat. at midnight for $10; Pasta Wednesdays, free pasta served at 7 p.m. with purchase of ticket for 8 p.m. show. 617-263-6887 or www.improvasylum.com

Catch a Rising Star, every Thurs., 8 p.m. Fri., and Sat. night, 8:30 p.m., Third Floor, Lincoln Park, Lincoln, R.I. $15/Thurs. ($5 off with college I.D.), $17.50/Fri., $20/Sat. The best of national and local comedians every weekend. 800-720-PARK or www.lincolnparkri.com.

Club Comedy, Raynham Park, Rt. 138, Raynham, 508-824-4071 x 509 or www.raynhamparkfun.com; Boston Comedy Festival Entertainment every Fri. at 9 p.m., $15/general, $10/ with dining room receipt.