Daniel Simonsen, Jordan Scott Huggins, Salma Zaky, Chanel Ali and Brittany Brave perform on our theater show! With your host Festival founder Doug Key!
Daniel Simonsen is a Norwegian comic and the Edinburgh Comedy Award winner for Best Newcomer, Simonsen has performed at the Edinburgh Festival, won and been nominated for awards both in Norway and the UK. In the US, Daniel has recently been touring with Bert Kreisher, and appeared on Late Night with Colbert, Comedy Central and more!
You know Chanel Ali from MTV’s Girl Code and “New Face” winner at the Just for Laughs Comedy Festival! She can be seen on Starz, TruTV, Comedy Central, the Netflix series Dash & Lily – and at comedy clubs all over NYC
Salma Zaky has been featured on Don’t Tell Comedy, the Boston’s Women in Comedy Festival, SF Sketchfest, Aspen Laugh, High Plains, Limestone Comedy Festival and more.
Brittany Brave is a NYC-via-Miami based comedian. In 2023 Brave was named Best Comedy Act by TimeOut Miami, in 2021, Best Comedian by the Miami New Times, in 2019, named Best New Comic at the NY Comedy Festival and Caroline’s on Broadway and in 2017 an Emerging Talent by TBS Network. She regularly opens for nationally touring headliners such as Jessica Kirson, Mark Normand, Judy Gold, Ilana Glazer, Jared Freid, Ricky Velez and more.