Venues

PlayhouseSquare 14th Street Theatre

2037 East 14th Street
Cleveland, OH 44115

Like its next-door neighbor, the Hanna Theatre, the 14th Street Theatre accommodates more intimate, experiential theater, seating up to 288. Originally built in 2002 as the home for comedy improvisation group Second City Cleveland, it now operates under the auspices of PlayhouseSquare presenting improvisational comedy, musical comedy and avant-garde fare, often for extended runs.

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PlayhouseSquare Kennedy’s Cabaret

1501 Euclid Avenue
Cleveland, OH 44115

Located beneath the lobby of the Ohio Theatre, the intimate Kennedy’s Cabaret (with a maximum capacity of 100) is unique to the PlayhouseSquare family of venues. The space still sports its original 1921 exposed-brick walls and features collectible Broadway poster décor. It opened as a performance space November 15, 1975 and now plays host to a variety of one-man shows, plays and other cabaret entertainment. Kennedy’s Cabaret is also available for private events.

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The Hermit Club

1629 Dodge Court
Cleveland, OH 44114

Founded in 1904, The Hermit Club is one of the oldest private clubs in the country devoted to the performing arts.  Located in the heart of the Cleveland theatre district, The Hermit Club is the perfect place to relax, unwind, and entertain.  The Hermit Club has been home to the Cleveland Comedy Festival since its inception in 2008.

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Reddstone

1261 W. 76th Street
Cleveland, OH 44102

Reddstone is located in the recently revitalized Battery Park area of Cleveland, located just off of the Detroit Shoreway & Gordon Square arts districts. Reddstone serves some of the best burgersaround  & has an innovative menu.  They were named Metromix Cleveland’s Best Neighborhood bar in 2010 and their upstairs lounge has become a home for great stand up comedy shows thanks to a partnership with Chucklefck.  Pairing the best local & regional talent with national touring acts, Chucklefck Presents…at Reddstone are intimate, fun and something you don’t want to miss.  No drink or food minimums, and shows always feature great drink specials.  Club level talent, bar level prices. Sounds right up Cleveland’s alley.

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Cleveland Improv Comedy Club & Restaurant

1148 Main Avenue
Sugar Warehouse right next to Shooter’s
Cleveland, OH 44113
216-696-IMPROV (4677)
www.clevelandimprov.com
 

The Improv Comedy Club & Restaurant is Northeast Ohio’s premiere comedy club venue.  40 years in the business, millions of laughs, the best comedy talent every week in the area.  New location in the Sugar Warehouse right next to Shooter’s on the West Bank of The Flats.  The Cleveland Comedy Festival is proud to be partnering with the Improv Comedy Club & Restaurant for our festival finale show on Thanksgiving Eve, Wednesday November 23rd.

The Funny Stop

1757 State Road
Cuyahoga Falls, OH 44223
330.923.4700
www.funnystop.com

Akron’s premiere comedy club and a 3-time winner of Fox8 Cleveland Hot List’s “Best Live Comedy” venue, The Funny Stop in Cuyahoga Falls is the place to be for laughs and fun.  The Cleveland Comedy Festival is proud to be partnering with The Funny Stop for The Pretty Swell Guys TV Extravanganza show on Monday, November 21st.  Call 330.923.4700 to make a reservation today.