Last Comic Standing is coming to Stephens Auditorium

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Andy Erikson a comedian with The Last Comic Standing Sept. 30.

Abbey Lingenfelter

The season 9 finalists of NBC’s “Last Comic Standing” will perform at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday at Stephens Auditorium. Comedians Andy Erikson, Clayton English, Dominique, Ian Bagg and Michael Palascak will perform live.

Tickets for the show are available via Ticketmaster and are also available from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday though Friday at the Stephens Auditorium ticket office. Tickets range between $25 and $48 for ISU students. Tickets for adults range from $25 to $59.

The Last Comic Standing is an Emmy-award nominated series that features a competition between comics that fight for the chance of being the “Last Comic Standing.” 

Beginning with 100 comedians in an invitation-only audition, this large group is cut down to 40 comedians, with a top 10. These 10 comedians advance to compete in a head-to-head competition until 5 comedians remain standing. The winner receives a prize that includes the comedian’s own television show.

For more information, visit the Stephens Auditorium website for “Last Comic Standing.”