Steve Rannazzisi and Alingon Mitra to Headline Comedy Works This Weekend

By: Feb. 06, 2017
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Steve Rannazzisi and Alingon Mitra are headlining Comedy Works this month. Scroll down for details!

Steve Rannazzisi

Comedy Works Downtown in Larimer Square (plus 2/12 South @ Landmark)

February 9 - 12

For over 13 years, from the stage to the silver screen, Steve Rannazzisi has made audiences laugh. Rannazzisi is best known for his seven seasons staring as "Kevin McArthur" and writing on the critically acclaimed FX Network comedy series, The League.

Rannazzisi recently released his second one-hour Comedy Central special, Breaking Dad, following his 2013 critically acclaimed special, Steve Rannazzisi: Manchild. Rannazzisi got his first taste of TV success as a cast member on MTV's Punk'd. Since then, he has appeared as a series regular on ABC's Big Day and starred as a lead opposite Heather Locklear in See Jayne Run. Rannazzisi has also appeared on Kitchen Confidential, Samantha Who, State of Romance, Love Bites, Trust Me, Outsourced and his own web series titled Daddy Knows Best.

Along with his flourishing career in television, Rannazzisi is also a prolific stand-up comedian. His stand-up has appeared on Comedy Central's Premium Blend and is featured in the stand-up special Pauly Shore & Friends. On the silver screen, Rannazzisi appeared in the 2009 blockbuster comedy smash hit Paul Blart: Mall Cop. He also appeared in For Your Consideration, a comedy set in the mid-1940s, as well as in the family comedy Imagine That.

Alingon Mitra

Comedy Works South at the Landmark

February 7 - 11

Alingon Mitra is a stand-up comedian known for his tight jokes, original thoughts, and affable presence.

Making his television debut on NBC's Last Comic Standing, Alingon finished first in the public vote five weeks in a row to win the "Comic Comeback" contest and perform on the finale. He has since been invited to do stand-up on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, Conan, The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, and Adam Devine's House Party on Comedy Central. In addition, Alingon wrote for The Daily Show with Trevor Noah and Adam Ruins Everything. Alingon went on to be named one of the "New Faces of Comedy" at Montreal's Just for Laughs Comedy Festival. He also won both the Boston Comedy Festival and the "Funniest Comic in New England" contest in the same year. Alingon was a writer for the humor magazine The Harvard Lampoon.

For tickets and more information, visit www.comedyworks.com.



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