45th Seattle International Comedy Competition WEEK II

Website: https://unexpectedproductions.org

Unexpected Productions Improv

Get ready for a whirlwind of stand-up brilliance as top comedians from across North America battle it out for laughs, glory, and qinning

Unexpected Productions

Looking for top-notch stand-up comedy? The Seattle International Comedy Competition brings comedians from around the world together for a month-long comedy showdown — 18 shows, 15 venues, 32 comedians, and over $16,000 in prize money.Running throughout November 2025, this festival is part competition, part comedy boot camp, and all laughs. Each night, sixteen comedians perform their best sets before live audiences and judges made up of industry pros and media personalities. Audience reactions help decide who advances, so your laughter really counts.Who will take home the prize tonight? Come find out and support live comedy at its finest.Recommended for ages 18+Tickets $25 online $30 at the doorWeek Two Prelim Participants 1 Brent Ayton, Edmonton, AB 2 Benjamin Bayfield, Toronto 3 Xander Beltran, Oakland, CA 4 Jonathan Galeono, Irvine, CA 5 Paul Goodwin, Columbus, MI 6 Nathan Hart, Eugene 7 Andy Iwancio, Seattle 8 Laura Johnson, Fergus Falls, NE 9 David Louis, New York City 10 Robert Moore, Olympia 11 Dez O’Neal, San Diego, CA 12 Jasmine Rogers, Portland 13 Emma Schmuckler, Seattle 14 Lee Tillman, Portland 15 Ritu Tirthani, San Diego, CA 16 Mitch VK, Toronto, ON

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