This completely non-smoking 21-and-over comedy club has provided laughs to the people of the city for over 25 years. It is open Wednesdays through Sundays, and every first Tuesday of the month for their amateur completion, Clash Of The Comics. The club hosts local favorites such as Kenny Smith, Tony Rock, Pablo Francisco and Aisha Taylor. The restaurant offers a regular full menu and a buffet menu (minimum 30 people). Seating is an hour before each show.
Show times are generally: Monday to Thursday 7:30 p.m.; Friday and Saturday 7:30 p.m. and 10:00 p.m.; Sunday 7:00 p.m.
Richmond Funny Bone Comedy Club & Restaurant
11800 West Broad Street
Richmond, VA 23233
804-521-8900
RichmondFunnyBone.com
Now in its 17th season, The Mystery Dinner Playhouse is Richmond's only mystery comedy theater. Also located in Washington, D.C., and Williamsburg, Virginia, this popular dinner theater features hilarious live mysteries that the audience helps to solve. While appreciating each scene, you can enjoy a delicious four-course meal served to you by characters who will provide you with clues to each mystery.
Prices as of March 2010: Adults $41.95+tax; Groups of 20+$37.95+tax per person; Seniors $37.95+tax; Children under 12 $29.95+tax. Student and group tour packages are available.
The Mystery Dinner Playhouse
Crowne Plaza Hotel--Richmond West
6531 W. Broad Street
Richmond, VA 23230
1-888-471-4802
MysteryDinner.com
The 9:55 Club has offered free live stand-up comedy since 1998. The club hosts local and national touring comics seen on HBO and Comedy Central and is located at Richmond's Bottoms Up Pizza. Open Monday nights at 8 p.m. Some of the club's featured comics include James Paulk, Thandi Woodard, Ray Bullock, Jeff Currin and Jared Cullum.
9:55 Club
Bottoms Up Pizza
1700 Dock Street
Richmond, VA 23223
804-720-7456
955comedy.com