The Summer Comedy Club at Bay Street Theatre in Sag Harbor will continue with late-night comedy favorite Jake Johannsen live on Monday, July 12, at 8 p.m. on the Bay Street stage.
A favorite of David Letterman, Mr. Johannsen has appeared on “The Late Show” more than 30 times. He has also been a guest on “Late Night with Conan O’Brien,” “The Tonight Show” with Jay Leno, and “Politically Incorrect.” His HBO special, “This’ll Take About An Hour” was rated “one of the ten best shows of the year” by People Magazine and one of TV Guide’s “50 Funniest Moments on TV.” Most recently, he appeared on Showtime’s “I Love You.”
In addition to his television appearances, Mr. Johannsen has also been seen on the big screen in Alan Rudolph’s adaptation of Kurt Vonnegut’s “Breakfast of Champions” and the Dorothy Parker biopic, “Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle.” This is his first appearance on the East End and he will be in town for one night only.
All comedy performances begin at 8 p.m. Tickets are $60.
Bay Street’s Comedy Club continues through July and August with David Alan Grier (July 19), Jim Breuer (July 26), David Brenner (August 7), Ralphie May (August 16), Joe Piscopo & Bobby Slayton (August 23), and Jamie Kennedy (August 30). Tickets are available online at www.baystreet.org, by calling at 631-725-9500 or by visiting the Bay Street box office on Long Wharf in Sag Harbor. The box office is open daily from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.