DC Arts Center Hosts Political Comedy Party

By: Oct. 13, 2010
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Best-selling author, award-winning comedian, and satirist for MSNBC, CNN, & Comedy Central kicks off a wild weekend with a Political Comedy Party!

Comedy Against Evil
DC Arts Center (2438 18th St NW, Washington, DC 2009)
October 29 @ 10pm - $15 ($10 students)

Jeff Kreisler's Comedy Against Evil is the critically-acclaimed political comedy tour!has performed for political groups, candidates, conventions, colleges and clubs across the country and around the world.

On October 29 - the night before the Rally To Restore Sanity - Jeff Kreisler (Comedy Central's Indecision2008, MSNBC, Showbiz Tonight, HarperCollins' bestseller "Get Rich Cheating," Huffington Post, Bill Hicks Spirit Award for Thought-Provoking Comedy, Shoot The Messenger, MY Wall Street Journal, Independent Film Channel, BBC, numerous international festivals) and a diverse group of funny friends - from TV, tours, and the page - dissect America with passion, absurdity, and hope.

It's a political comedy party! Come laugh with us.

"Somebody get Jeff Kreisler on ‘The Colbert Report'... As funny and as quotable as anything that appears daily on late-night TV. You are guaranteed a few laugh-out-loud verbal souvenirs to try out on your friends" - The New York Times

"Hilarious... His audience interactions are smooth and he knows how to stick the knife into our guts in the middle of a belly laugh." - Chicago Tribune

"The smartest political material around" - The Scotsman

"It's the possibility that exposing a little bit of hypocrisy will keep people engaged that keeps Kreisler and other politically and socially motivated comics going" - Boston Globe

"Great stuff. Very Funny." - U.S. Senator Tom Harkin

"Kreisler's hilarious insights into society's foibles combined with his intelligence, knack for humor, & genial spirits made for an excellent hour of political humor... The intermediary comedic glue that has the power to unite political fronts across social spheres." - BC Observer

"It's a great time to see an American political comic, and you'll struggle to find better than Jeff Kreisler. With slick and witty poise he mixes wry observation on current affairs with quirky bouts of surrealism." - Three Weeks

"Pitch-perfect satire" - Theater Is Easy

"A welcome reminder of a time when comedy cut a lot closer to the issues of the day than most comics now dare." - Dallas Morning News

 



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