For a complete festival guide—and to buy tickets—hit alljanenodick.com; but here's a quick 'n' dirty guide to some of the featured shows.
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The locally themed stand-up showcase features a lineup made entirely of, you guessed it... comedians! With locals Diane Gasperin, Jes Rega, and Kirsten Kuppenbender. Curious Comedy Theater, Thurs 10 pm, $12-15
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A recording of Cameron Esposito's podcast Put Your Hands Together, with guests from the festival. Curious Comedy Theater, Fri 10 pm, $20-25
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A whole slew of festival guests convene to talk about their experiences as women in comedy. Curious Comedy Theater, Sat 4 pm, free
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Improv from LA, featuring Orange Is the New Black's Lauren Lapkus (she's the nice prison guard!). Curious Comedy Theater, Fri & Sat 7:30 pm, $20-25; Alberta Rose Theatre, Fri 10 pm, $22-25
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More top-notch improv with Jean Villepique and Rebecca Sohn, plus Calise Hawkins. w/Cameron Esposito at Alberta Rose Theatre, Fri 7:30 pm, $22-25; Curious Comedy Theater, Sat 10 pm, $20-25
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Sets from two writers for Totally Biased with W. Kamau Bell. Curious Comedy Theater, Sat 7:30 & 10 pm, $20-25
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Bonnie McFarlane's lighthearted doc investigating the age-old question: Are women funny? Includes a talkback with McFarlane, Stacey Hallal, and Jezebel's Lindy West. Hollywood Theatre, Sun 3 pm, $10
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In addition to performing, many of the festival's guests are hosting workshops in stand-up and improv, including Lauren Lapkus of Wild Horses and Rebecca Sohn and Jean Villepique of Switchboard. Curious Comedy Theater, Sat-Sun, various times, $35-40, see alljanenodick.com for details
