Your weekly City List Comedy & Theatre Guide for Kuala Lumpur, with theatre, comedy and musicals starting now every Wednesday.
MARCH 20: Making S#it Up
Improvised comedy is the name of the game where segments, dialogues, scenes, and characters are all made up on the spot based on audience suggestions with a rotating cast of comedians every week. Hosted by Harith Iskandar.
THE JOKE FACTORY: Lot 26, Level G3, Publika Shopping Gallery, Jalan Dutamas 1, Solaris Dutamas, KL. RM40 online/RM50 walk-in. Get your TIX at http://thejokefactory.wasap.my/ OR Call 013-5231491
MARCH 20: Open Crack Weekly Comedy Open-Mic Night
Netflix specials, sold out auditoriums, international tours - all of them started out at open mics. A place for comedians to try out new material, and for newbies to try to hold on for dear life. Witness the grassroots of Malaysia's very own comedy scene, have a drink or three, and maybe even jump on stage! If you'd like to be the Seinfeld or Shandling, Carr or Yashere, Iskander or Leong - Open Crack is where you'd start! Turn up at 8pm for slots with 3 minutes of material. So head on over to the Crackhouse Comedy Club every Wednesday,Up to 20 comics, for 2 hours,* for a mere RM20!**
*Malaysian timing / **If you buy at the door. Showtime 9pm, Door opens 8pm
Crackhouse Comedy Club KL: 24A (1st Floor) Lorong Rahim Kajai 14, Taman Tun Tickets online RM15 / Door RM20. Visit www.peatix.com Call +6017-260 3654 or email laugh@crackhousecomedy.asia for more info. Dr. Ismail, KL .
MARCH 21: AiiA Presents: Late Night Comedy Improv at the Crackhouse!
Join the Artificially Intelligent Improvaholics Anonymous (AiiA) as they take you on a laughing journey through spontaneity and the magic of Improv Comedy! Its engaging, its uplifting, it’s hilarious – Get ready for a wild adrenalin rush of Improv Comedy!
CRACKHOUSE COMEDY CLUB: 24A (1st Floor) Lorong Rahim Kajai 14, Taman Tun Tickets online RM30/ Door RM40. Visit www.improv21mar.peatix.com Call +6017-260 3654 or email laugh@crackhousecomedy.asia for more info.Dr. Ismail, KL .
MARCH 21: Comedy Across The Straits
You don’t need to travel the region to understand their sense of humour, let the regional comedians come to you! On this special night of comedy, enjoy hilarious stories and anecdotes both in English, Malay, and Bahasa Indonesia. Featuring local television comic Filzah Awok, Farid Azmeir as seen on iflix, and Indonesian comedy superstar Mo Sidik! Hosted by the inimitable Sulaiman Aznil, it’s a night of bilingual comedy you don’t want to miss out on!
THE JOKE FACTORY: Lot 26, Level G3, Publika Shopping Gallery, Jalan Dutamas 1, Solaris Dutamas, KL. RM40 online/RM50 walk-in. Get your TIX at http://thejokefactory.wasap.my/ OR Call 013-5231491
MARCH 22-24: Malaya Relived: The Fall of Singapore: A New Musical
GMBB Gallery, No 2, Jalan Robertson, KL: Ticket prices RM70 / concessions RM60, http://www.liverandlung.com/malayarelived email: liverandlungproductions@gmail.com
MARCH 22/23: Crackhouse presents Rizal van Geyzel
Rizal van Geyzel is a strong presence in Malaysia's stand-up comedy scene and is well known as the co-founder of Crackhouse Comedy Club and One Mic Stand. As a comedian in his own right, Rizal has performed across the world, from intimate club gigs to festival shows in front of thousands of people. 0% politically correct and 100% hilarious, Rizal brings audiences anecdotes, stories, impersonations, and observations through his rapid-fire wit and acid-sharp delivery.
CRACKHOUSE COMEDY CLUB: 24A (1st Floor) Lorong Rahim Kajai 14, Taman Tun Tickets: RM40 online / RM50 walk-in www.rizalvancrackzal.peatix.com Call +6017-260 3654 or email laugh@crackhousecomedy.asia for more info.Dr. Ismail, KL .
MARCH 22: Mo Sidik at TJF
Mo Sidik is dropping by The Joke Factory for the very first time. A standup comedian, professional MC, an actor and a screenplay writer, he started his stand-up comedy career in 2011 and finished in 5th place on Stand-up Comedy Indonesia (SUCI season 1) competition in Kompas TV. Now he is a Mentor at Stand Comedy Academy (SUCA season 1-4). In 2017, he started his first world tour called #Fattitude, visiting 13 countries, 24 cities and did 39 shows, in 2 languages; English and Bahasa Indonesia, including performing at the biggest comedy festival in the world: The Edinburgh Fringe Festival (2017). Mo Sidik has also been featured in iFlix: Oi Jaga Lambe (2017) iFlix: Oi Jaga Mulut (2016), Comedy Central Asia’s: Standup Asia (2016), and Comedy Central Asia’s Comedian of The Month (December 2016)
THE JOKE FACTORY: Lot 26, Level G3, Publika Shopping Gallery, Jalan Dutamas 1, Solaris Dutamas, KL. RM50 online/ RM60 walk-in. Get your TIX at http://thejokefactory.wasap.my/ OR Call 013-5231491
MARCH 26: The Joke Factory Open Mic
If you’ve ever wanted try stand up comedy in any language, this is the platform for you.
Come and watch regular open mic-ers and established comedians try out their stuff and sign your name up too so you can get a chance to see if you’ve got what it takes to be funny. Get your TIX at http://thejokefactory.wasap.my/ OR Call 013-5231491to
THE JOKE FACTORY: Lot 26, Level G3, Publika Shopping Gallery, Jalan Dutamas 1, Solaris Dutamas, KL. Call 013-523 1491.
