McCues Comedy Club - Portsmouth

Nothing beats a night of laughs at McCue’s! Whether you're a regular or visiting for the first time, you’ll feel right at home in our warm and welcoming comedy club. Grab your friends, your date, or just yourself, and settle in for a night of top-tier comedy featuring comedians from Dry Bar, HBO, Comedy Central, SiriusXM, Netflix, and more. Great drinks, big laughs, and even better company—you won’t want to miss it!Joey Carroll is a Boston favorite who has been described as a cross between George Carlin and Dennis Miller. His no holds barred style has earned him a spot at the Montreal Comedy Festival and on Comedy Central’s Pulp Comics. Carroll is a regular working in Las Vegas, Atlantic City, and cruise ships. Carroll’s ‘set up and punch’ style keeps crowds on their toes as he discusses politics, growing up in Boston, and ‘his Uncle Chuck.’ For the past five years, Carroll has toured the Middle East war zones entertaining U.S. troops in Afghanistan, Iraq, and other countries where US servicemen and women are serving

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Comedian Joey Carroll and Friends 

Nothing beats a night of laughs at McCue’s! Whether you're a regular or visiting for the first time, you’ll feel right at home...

McCue's Comedy Club

Learn the art of stand-up comedy in a fun, supportive class with Jim McCue, founder of the Boston Comedy Festival. Over six weeks, you will learn to write jokes and build confidence, culminating in a live graduation show; only 12 spots are available for $299 per student.

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McCue's Stand-Up Comedy Class

Learn the art of stand-up comedy in a fun, supportive class with Jim McCue, founder of the Boston Comedy Festival. Over six...

Five hands-on classes + a live graduation show and performance video. Six Tuesdays for $299. No experience needed. Only 12 students.
Five hands-on classes plus a live graduation show and a video of your performance. Six Tuesday nights for $299—less than $50 per session. No experience necessary. Only 12 students.
Ever thought about trying stand-up comedy? Now’s your chance to stop thinking about it and get onstage!
Join professional comedian and Boston Comedy Festival founder Jim McCue for a six-week, hands-on stand-up comedy experience at McCue’s Comedy Club in Portsmouth, NH.
Whether you’ve always wanted to try comedy, want to become more comfortable speaking in front of people, or already have some material you’d like to improve, this class is designed to help you find your funny and develop your own comedic voice.
From the very first class, students will get onstage. Over five weeks, we’ll work on finding material, writing and rewriting jokes, setups and punchlines, timing, delivery, stage presence, building a set, and connecting with an audience. We’ll also touch on audience interaction, thinking on your feet, and what to do when things don’t go exactly as planned.
And then we put it all to the test.
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<h3>What You’ll Work On</h3>
• Finding comedy in your own life and experiences • Turning ideas and stories into jokes • Setups, punchlines, tags and callbacks • Developing and strengthening material • Timing, delivery and stage presence • Building a polished 3–5 minute stand-up set • Connecting with an audience • Developing confidence onstage • Learning how comedians test, edit and improve material
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Limited to only 12 students.
Your $299 registration covers the entire six-week program, including all five classes and the live graduation show.
No previous stand-up experience is necessary.
Come find your voice, find your funny, and take the stage.

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Five hands-on classes + a live graduation show and performance video. Six Tuesdays for $299. No experience needed. Only 12...

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For everyone who wants to help the environment but doesn’t know where to begin, here’s your chance to learn about 9 different NH organizations doing great work in the state.
Despite environmental rollbacks nationally, NH remains fertile ground for those committed to protecting the environment. NH Network for Environment, Energy and Climate has invited EIGHT OTHER GROUPS to join our in-person Summit 2026 to describe their goals, work accomplished, and where volunteers are needed. Each group has a different appeal – to younger people, those motivated through their faith, varied political leanings, love of the outdoors, concern over energy prices or the changing climate:&nbsp;&nbsp;350NH • Citizens Climate Lobby • Laudato Si’ • League of Conservation Voters • Monadnock Sustainability Hub • NH Healthy Climate • NH Network • Sierra Club NH • Third Act New Hampshire. Learn about the vibrant environmental ecosystem that’s thriving in New Hampshire.&nbsp;&nbsp;REGISTER: bit.ly/NHNetwork2026Summit
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