The High Plains Comedy Festival is hitting 2018 hard! The Denver-based festival just announced its first round of stand-up comedians performing at the festival and it's a stacked lineup. Featuring some greats from around the nation and some local heroes. These names join the previously-announced headliner David Cross and a special presentation of a live show of the hit podcast How Did This Get Made?, hosted by Paul Scheer, Jason Mantzoukas, and June Diane Raphael.
Here's the first wave:
- James Adomian
- Emily Heller
- Jackie Kashian
- Baron Vaughn
- Adam Cayton-Holland
- Jonah Ray
- Solomon Georgio
- Jake Weisman
- Eliza Skinner
- Ian Karmel
- Shane Torres
- Andrew Orvedahl
- Byron Bowers
- Chris Fairbanks
- Amy Miller
- David Gborie
- Emma Arnold
- Jak Knight
- Nato Green
- Clare O’Kane
- Sean Jordan
- Shalewa Sharpe
- James Fritz
- Irene Tu
- Eric Dadourian
- Dan Gill
- Dante Powell
- Steph Tolev
- Troy Walker
- Samantha Ruddy
- Chris Charpentier
- Caitlin Weierhauser
- Jordan Doll
- Mara Wiles
- Candice Thompson
- Andrew Michael
- Vanessa Gonzalez
- Johan Miranda
- Matt Monroe
- Kristin Rand
- Stephen Agyei
- Genevieve Rice
- Wes Van Horn
- Brittany Carney
- Kevin O’Brien
- Brent Gill
The High Plains Comedy festival happens in Denver from Thursday, August 23rd - Saturday, August 25th. Visit their website for more details and tickets.