# Event Details - **Event Name**: Takoma Comedy Night: Comedy as a Second Language - **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 03 Sep, 2026 at 07:00 pm – Thu, 03 Sep, 2026 at 08:30 pm (-04:00) - **Event Description**: Great night of comedy & community in Takoma Park at Busboys and Poets.About this EventComedy as a Second Language is a live, interactive show featuring the stand-up comedy of immigrant and 1st generation performers. Audiences love this show! Enjoy lots of fun with our comics as they share stories and jokes about their lives, their families and the relationship with their new home.Showtime: September 3 at 7pm (doors 6:45pm) in the side theater. You can order food during the show or come early to eat beforehand in the main room.We have an incredible lineup of stand up comedy for you.Tickets: Grab tickets now (early access on sale now!) or reserve a table for two or four.Busboys and Poets Takoma, 235 Carroll Street NW, Washington DC 20012 in the side theatre. The venue has a full menu of food and drink, including delicious mocktails and cocktails.Getting There: There is street parking near the venue and it is also a short walk from the Takoma Station (red line).This show is part of Improbable's monthly series, Takoma Comedy Night, which happens on Thursdays at Busboys and Poets Takoma. Each month we bring a great chance for laughs and fun for the community. It feels good to laugh and we promise to deliver.Please Note: Due to the nature of live performance, we sometimes have to make a last minute change in the lineup of performers. We appreciate your understanding and patience. It is always our aim to present a great show for our audience.About Improbable Comedy: Founded in 2011 by social worker-by-day, comedy impresario-by-night Kim Levone, Improbable Comedy is a locally based production company focused on live stand-up comedy. Improbable Comedy has produced hundreds of shows in venues around the Montgomery County area, including a series of free public shows in partnership with the Montgomery County Parks Department and the SPRUNG! Comedy Festival, now in its fifth year. Improbable Comedy is highly invested in the community and is known for presenting underrepresented groups and talent. See their quirky vibe and diverse, themed lineups in shows like the MOTHER of All Comedy Shows, The Originals: All Native Comedy, G.I. Jokes, and Comedy as a Second Language.See all of our upcoming shows here: www.improbablecomedy.com - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/washington/takoma-comedy-night-comedy-as-a-second-language/100001994522876615 - **Event Categories**: comedy, entertainment, art, literary-art, performances, festivals, theatre - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 - **Event Highlights**: - Age Limit: 16+ - door_time: 2026-09-03T22:30:00Z - Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes - Location: Busboys and Poets TAKOMA - Languages: English ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 28.52, max: 65.87, currency: USD ## Event venue details - **city**: Washington - **state**: DC - **country**: United States - **location**: Busboys and Poets TAKOMA - **lat**: 38.9750516 - **long**: -77.0151995 - **full address**: Busboys and Poets TAKOMA, 235 Carroll Street Northwest, Washington, United States ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Takoma Comedy Night: Comedy as a Second Language - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/8ead058e05c108a3c4e99ee0a6c2dcd4490e4a2d8c90ebba94e0586beb0c3607-rimg-w500-h500-dc503093-gmir.jpg?v=1784690564 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Takoma Comedy Night: Comedy as a Second Language being held? - **A:** Takoma Comedy Night: Comedy as a Second Language takes place on Thu, 03 Sep, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Thu, 03 Sep, 2026 at 08:30 pm at Busboys and Poets TAKOMA, 235 Carroll Street Northwest, Washington, United States. - **Q**: Is there an age restriction for Takoma Comedy Night: Comedy as a Second Language? - **A:** Takoma Comedy Night: Comedy as a Second Language is strictly for guests aged 16 and above. Valid government-issued photo ID is required for entry. Guests under 16 will not be admitted. The event will be presented in English. - **Q**: Who is organizing Takoma Comedy Night: Comedy as a Second Language? - **A:** Takoma Comedy Night: Comedy as a Second Language is organized by Improbable Comedy. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Takoma Comedy Night: Comedy as a Second Language 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 Washington, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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