Flappers Comedy Club and Restaurant is a live comedy club in

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, Notable celebrity comedians who have performed at Flappers have included

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, and Craig Shoemaker. The Burbank club, which opened in 2010, is located at 102 East Magnolia Boulevard in Downtown Burbank, and includes a 200-seat Mainroom, a smaller 50-seat "Yoo Hoo Room," and a bar & patio area with smaller performance stages. Each week, over 40 shows are produced. A full-service restaurant and bar menu is available before and during shows. Friday and Saturday 8pm and 10pm shows feature national touring headliners in the Mainroom. Other notable shows include: *Celebrity Drop-In Tuesdays at 8pm - a show in which famous comedians routinely drop in, with past guests including

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*Two Milk Minimum Saturdays at 4:30pm - a family-friendly comedy show starring Michael Rayner (''

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'') *Uncle Clydes Comedy Contest every Wednesday at 8pm - Flappers' fresh-faces comedy contest in which the audience votes for their favorite comedians to win cash prizes, gift cards, and Flappers Traditional "Huge Bowl Of Fries." Flappers is also home to Flappers University, "where learning is a joke," and is one of the largest comedy schools in Los Angeles. The school offers classes in stand-up comedy, improvisation, marketing and promoting, writing for late night television, screenwriting, getting booked on the road, and more.

Events

Since 2014, Flappers has produced and hosted the Burbank Comedy Festival, sponsored by Visit Burbank and the Downtown Burbank Partnership. The festival features a full week of comedy shows, classes, industry panels, and parties. In 2017 to celebrate Women's History Month, the club featured female headliners that included

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and Laurie Kilmartin.

Acts

In winter of 2016,

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'', February 3, 2016
Cedric The Entertainer presents Make ‘Em Laugh Mondays at Flappers Comedy Club in Burbank
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headlined four shows.

References

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