About the Show
Price: $22 GA
When: Friday 7 and 9:30, Saturday 6 and 8:30, Sunday 6
Spotlight: Enjoy great stand-up comedy in downtown DC! Our showcase lineups feature top talent from DC, Maryland, Virginia and beyond, performing on one of the country's most famous stages. You'll see a variety of styles and get up close with some of the stars of tomorrow. Support local talent, support local business and (most important) laugh your a** off. Showcases generally last around 90 minutes.
Featuring: Jack Schwartz, Lafayette Wright, Pam Arluk, Dom Grayer, Matt Brown
About the Comics
Jack Schwartz is a comedian with more than 100,000 followers across social media. A regular at every major comedy club in DC and a touring comic nationwide, Jack is known for his fearless, irreverent style and hilarious stories drawn from a wildly unconventional life. Before stand-up, Jack worked as a paramedic and grew up between Japan and Florida — experiences that now fuel his sharp, absurd, and unpredictable comedy. He’s also an active voice in the filmmaking and podcasting worlds.
Instagram: @jackjschwartz
Lafayette Wright’s obsessions with art and expression fuel who he is both onstage and off. He has spent close to a decade honing his skills on the DC comedy scene, and now has a razor sharp act and undeniable onstage likability. He was featured in an episode of Kevin Hart's “Hart of the City” on Comedy Central and recently filmed a set for Don't Tell Comedy that has garnered over 4 Million views across social media platforms. Lafayette won Comedy Kumite 11.1 (summer 2017) at the DC Improv, as well as Kumite 13.1 and 13.2 (winter 2018), Kumite 17.1 and 17.2 (fall 2018), and a Tournament of Champions (winter 2019).
Don't Tell Comedy: White Kids are Scary! (2023)
Instagram: @lafayette247
Pam Arluk started performing stand-up comedy in 2017 and performs at venues throughout the DC area. In her free time, Pam works as an attorney for NCTA—the Internet & Television Association, protecting the cable industry from regulation. She also helps her husband navigate the world of technology, and co-parents their quirky, teenaged son through the challenges of growing up in the over-achieving Washington suburbs.
Instagram: @pamarluk_laughs
Dom Grayer is a stand up comedian from the DMV area, His laid back and honest comedic style has quickly made him a DC favorite. He has opened for comedians such as Shane Gillis, Leonard Ouzts, and Guy Torry.
Instagram: @domgrayer
Matt Brown is a rising comedian from Baltimore, Maryland, who has a way of warming the crowd with his quick wit and warm, pretty boy demeanor. Matt adds raw, colorful hues to dark scenarios and relatable situations, turning upset into something laughable every time. He has a way of warming the crowd with twists and turns, leaving them on their toes for a delivery of hilarious anecdotes and analogies. Matt has worked alongside some great comics such as Louis CK, Dave Attell, Tom Segura, Big Jay Oakerson, Godfrey, and many more. Matt won Comedy Kumite 19.1 (spring 2019) at the DC Improv and was a finalist in the 2024 Comedy Kumite XL.
Instagram: @mattbcomedy

