# Event Details - **Event Name**: The Short List - A Fine Standup Comedy Experience - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 07 May, 2026 at 08:00 pm – Thu, 07 May, 2026 at 10:00 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: A finely curated knockout standup comedy show in a beautiful dining showroom in Brookline. Featuring multiple New England club headliners.About this EventThis very special standup comedy show has multiple seasoned New England headliners- making for an especially engaging, dynamic comedy-going experience.Located in the classy, beautiful nouvelle-Indian cuisine dining emporium The Silk, a few blocks from Brookline's Colidge Corner, this show brings a superb, high-quality comedy experience befitting the venue's atmosphere and menu.Any one of the comedians on this show can (and does) headline top shows and clubs around New England, but this night they've been wrangled together for a show you cannot miss! If you love smart, original comedy and like to laugh, get your tickets ASAP.Featuring:ALEX GIAMPAPAAlex Giampapa is a Boston-bred & based stand-up known for his sharp mix of edgy insight and laid-back delivery. A veteran of stages across New England and beyond, he’s shared the spotlight with heavy hitters like Bill Burr, Hannibal Buress, and Gary Gulman, and has appeared in top festivals including the Boston Comedy Festival and Rogue Island Comedy Festival. Alex Giampapa blends smart social commentary with personal storytelling, earning a reputation as “the nicest cynic you’ll ever meet”—a comic who can be both soothing and brutally funny in the same breath.MARIA PALOMBIMaria Palombi is a Boston-based stand-up comic actor, and writer originally from Italy, known for her sharp, self-aware humor and effortlessly engaging stage presence. A regular at top clubs across New England, she’s appeared in coveted festivals, and has built a strong following with her honest, conversational style and captivaing accent. Maria blends personal storytelling with smart, punchy observations, delivering comedy that feels both relatable and sneakily incisive.ZACH STEWARTZach Stewart is a Boston-based stand-up comic known for his droll yet cutting wit and relaxed yet bright eyed presence. A regular on shows across New England, he’s built a reputation for sharp, honest observational humor and well-crafted punchlines, with a low-key flamboyant vibe. Zach calls himself "Comedian. Troublemaker. And Boston's most chaotic gay best friend."ADAM GROPPMANA Boston area native who came up in the Los Angeles comedy scene and recently moved back to New Engand, Adam has a smart, original act that's known for honesty, creative concepts and often passionate delivery. He's done festivals including Boston, Burbank, San Diego, Vermont, Palm Springs and NY Underground and has been seen and heard on ComedyTime, SiriusXM, NPR and starring in several funny national TV commercials. https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/1aebb8f0-3c67-11f1-a7b9-598dddd66895-rimg-w572-h740-dc010102-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/1b428b80-3c67-11f1-a7b9-598dddd66895-rimg-w846-h740-dc050402-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/1bb34eb0-3c67-11f1-8e34-03a3d24e2476-rimg-w1183-h740-dc171514-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/1beb9cc0-3c67-11f1-a7b9-598dddd66895-rimg-w1125-h740-dc060402-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/1c26d100-3c67-11f1-bd1f-f1e10f03be6f-rimg-w987-h740-dc171915-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/1c5ed0f0-3c67-11f1-8e34-03a3d24e2476-rimg-w1026-h740-dc060605-gmir.jpg https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/1ca5c500-3c67-11f1-8e34-03a3d24e2476-rimg-w555-h740-dc030302-gmir.jpg - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/brookline/the-short-list-a-fine-standup-comedy-experience/100001987684478783 - **Event Categories**: comedy, Entertainment, Festivals, Art, Theatre, food-drinks, literary-art - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 17.85, max: 44.52, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Brookline - **state**: MA - **country**: United States - **location**: The Silk - **lat**: 42.34302659999999 - **long**: -71.1167705 - **full address**: The Silk, 1223 Beacon Street, Brookline, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: The Short List - A Fine Standup Comedy Experience - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/28e533ad588e993ed805ac44ede077ddf79da3cadff16c05561ca052711d4b98-rimg-w1200-h1553-dc010101-gmir.jpg?v=1776654900 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is The Short List - A Fine Standup Comedy Experience being held? - **A:** The Short List - A Fine Standup Comedy Experience takes place on Thu, 07 May, 2026 at 08:00 pm to Thu, 07 May, 2026 at 10:00 pm at The Silk, 1223 Beacon Street, Brookline, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing The Short List - A Fine Standup Comedy Experience? - **A:** The Short List - A Fine Standup Comedy Experience is organized by Laffter Effects. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** The Short List - A Fine Standup Comedy Experience is ideal for comedy fans, stand-up enthusiasts, and anyone looking for a dedicated session of curated laughs, professional acts, and sharp wit from seasoned performers. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Brookline, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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