# Event Details - **Event Name**: Birth of a Ho' Ass Nation - Part I & II - **Event Start and End Date**: Fri, 14 Nov, 2025 at 08:00 pm – Sat, 29 Nov, 2025 at 10:00 pm - **Event Description**: Jacob Russell returns to the stage with both chapters of his hit one-man comedy about the history of the American black experience.About this EventBirth of a Ho' Ass Nation - Part I & IIBoth chapters together for the first time.A hilarious journey through the history of the American black experience, Birth of a Ho’ Ass Nation returns to the stage with both chapters in one night Nov 14-29 at Planet Ant Theatre, in Hamtramck.Co-written and performed by Detroit comedian Jacob Russell, Birth of a Ho' Ass Nation is a fast-paced, one-man stage show that takes you through the 300+ year history of American history, and shines a light on the sometimes egregious, sometimes inspiring, American black experience.Part one begins with Jake being kidnapped in Africa by a bamboozling slave trader and having to figure out how to navigate and adjust to being a slave America.Part 2 picks up follows Jake as he explores the tumultuous Reconstruction era of the United States.In this one-man stage comedy, Jake travels through history and confronts many of the figures of the post-Civil War period. From meeting Abraham Lincoln to Frederick Douglass, Susan B. Anthony, and D.W. Griffith, this sequel will dig a little deeper into how America birthed a ho' ass nation.11/14-11/29 l Ant Hall l FRI & SAT 8pm l SUN 3pmStarring: Jacob RussellDirected by: Rico Bruce WadeStage Manager: Julia LeBrellWritten by: Jacob Russell & Mike McGettiganTickets: $30 Online, $35 at door.*online sales end 1 (one) Hour before the start of a performance. If online sales are closed, there may still be tickets available for purchase at the box office.Presented by Planet Ant | A Nonprofit OrganizationPlanet Ant Theatre, Inc. is a 501c3 nonprofit organization; donations in support of our mission to provide vital resources to artists are accepted at the ticket link and at planetant.com/donate.All sales are final and refunds are only allowed in extremely limited circumstances (canceled, postponed, rescheduled and moved events). Before purchasing tickets, carefully review your event date and time. Policies set forth by event organizers generally prohibit us from issuing exchanges or refunds after a ticket has been purchased. Lost, stolen, damaged, or destroyed tickets will not be replaced. - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/hamtramck/birth-of-a-ho-ass-nation-part-i-and-ii/100001871156472379 - **Event Categories**: comedy, art, theatre, entertainment, nonprofit, meetups - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 1 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 33.85, max: 44.52, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Hamtramck - **state**: MI - **country**: United States - **location**: Ant Hall - **lat**: 42.39798059999999 - **long**: -83.06403329999999 - **full address**: Ant Hall, 2320 Caniff Street, Hamtramck, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Birth of a Ho' Ass Nation - Part I & II - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/6af3451638ecbb36e0de3222d600dc8a775d15230b5ca22c994d30fcdb12dc8b-rimg-w1200-h628-dc193030-gmir.jpg?v=1761893457 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Birth of a Ho' Ass Nation - Part I & II being held? - **A:** Birth of a Ho' Ass Nation - Part I & II takes place on Fri, 14 Nov, 2025 at 08:00 pm to Sat, 29 Nov, 2025 at 10:00 pm at Ant Hall, 2320 Caniff Street, Hamtramck, United States. - **Q**: Who is organizing Birth of a Ho' Ass Nation - Part I & II? - **A:** Birth of a Ho' Ass Nation - Part I & II is organized by Planet Ant theatre, Inc.. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Birth of a Ho' Ass Nation - Part I & II 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 Hamtramck, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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