JULY 24 → 27, 2024
The New Faces of Comedy showcases have been a launch pad for so many of today’s most celebrated comedians. For over twenty years, it has been the most highly anticipated and impactful industry showcase, and an unmissable part of the Montreal Festival.
This year’s series will take place from Wednesday, July 24 – Saturday July 27, 2024. The showcases serve as a catalyst for emerging talent’s careers, opening doors to new opportunities, representation, and industry recognition. Just For Laughs are proud to continue to shine a spotlight on the brightest comedy stars of tomorrow.
2024 submissions are now open - click here.
July 26, 2023
NEW FACES OF COMEDY GROUP 1&2
Wednesday
JULY 26, 2023
7PM & 9:30PM
Discover a handpicked selection of the funniest upcoming stand-up comedians from all corners of North America in the sensational New Faces showcase. Don’t miss your opportunity to witness the birth of comedic legends before they become universally renowned!
New Faces Group 1 and 2: Anna Seregina, Asha Ward, Audrey Stewart, Brittany Schmitt, Chike Robinson, Dan Lamorte, Darius Bennett, Derrick Stroup, Fumi Abe, Kelly Ryan, Leslie Liao, Maggie Winters, Morgan Jay, Nico Carney, Sahana Srinivasan, Sahib Singh, Sam Morrison, Saul Trujillo, Tommy Brennan, Troy Bond, Zach Brazão.
JULY 26, 2023 at 7 PM & 9:30 PM
The New Faces Showcases are included in the ComedyPRO Pass however individual tickets are also available for purchase
July 27, 2023
NEW FACES OF COMEDY CREATORS
Thursday
JULY 27, 2023
1PM
New Faces Creators showcases the best new comedic voices who are writing, performing, directing, and producing content.
New Faces Creators: Caroline Baniewicz, Cliff Benfield, Devin Gant, Hayley Morris, Heather Chelan, Leo González.
JULY 27, 2023 at 1 PM
The New Faces Showcases are included in the ComedyPRO Pass however individual tickets are also available for purchase
July 27, 2023
NEW FACES OF COMEDY CHARACTERS
Thursday
JULY 27, 2023
7PM
Dive into the imagination of our New Faces Characters as they introduce us to their incredible repertoire of personas through acting, storytelling and improvisation.
New Faces Characters: Carl Foreman Jr., Chloe Troast, Chris Cafero, Chris Kleckner, Evan Mills, Hannah Pilkes , Laura Ramoso, Parker Callahan, Susan Song.
JULY 27, 2023 at 7 PM
The New Faces Showcases are included in the ComedyPRO Pass however individual tickets are also available for purchase
July 27, 2023
NEW FACES OF COMEDY UNREPPED
Thursday
JULY 27, 2023
9:30PM
They have the talent. They have the delivery. Now’s their chance to get the representation they deserve.
New Faces Unrepped: Aldo Campana, Aminah Imani, Bianca Parato, Clara Blackstone, Ibhan Kulkarni, Liz Blanc, Lukas McCrary, Max Manticof, Neill Lynskey, Wellington Ojukwu.
JULY 27, 2023 at 9:30 PM
The New Faces Showcases are included in the ComedyPRO Pass however individual tickets are also available for purchase
July 28, 2023
NEW FACES OF COMEDY INTERNATIONAL
Friday
JULY 28, 2023
7PM
Catch some of the most exciting comedians from around the world, as they take the stage to redefine the borders of comedy!
New Faces International: Abhay Nadkarni, Amy Gledhill, Brennan Reece, Celya AB, Emmanuel Sonubi, Glenn Moore, James Roque, Katie Boyle, Sarah Keyworth, Tom Walker.
JULY 28, 2023 at 7 PM
The New Faces Showcases are included in the ComedyPRO Pass however individual tickets are also available for purchase
July 28, 2023
NEW FACES OF COMEDY CANADA
Friday
JULY 28, 2023
9:30PM
Get ready to witness a group of up-and-coming Canadian comedic talent take the stage and shake up the world of comedy.
New Faces Canada: Brendan D’Souza, Dakota Ray Hebert, Faris Hytiaa, Henry Sir, Maddy Kelly, Michelle Forrester, Moe Ismail, Natasha Lyn Myles, Ryan Williams, Spencer Adamus.
JULY 28, 2023 at 9:30 PM
The New Faces Showcases are included in the ComedyPRO Pass however individual tickets are also available for purchase