The New Faces of Comedy showcases have catapulted the careers of so many of today’s most celebrated comedians. For over twenty years, it has been an unmissable part of our Montreal Festival, giving the most promising undiscovered talent an exclusive platform to launch their careers. This has resulted in the New Faces of Comedy series being the most impactful comedy showcase in the world.
The list of previous performers reads as a who’s who of the comedy world: Kevin Hart, Amy Schumer, Ali Wong, John Mulaney, Michelle Wolf, Kumail Nanjiani, Chelsea Peretti, Nikki Glaser, Gabriel Iglesias, Hannibal Buress, Colin Jost, Hasan Minhaj and many, many more.
The New Faces of Comedy series comprised of: New Faces of Comedy (Groups 1&2), New Faces: Characters, New Faces: Canada, New Faces: Unrepped, New Faces: Creators, and brand new for 2022 - New Faces: International.
New Faces (Groups 1 & 2) showcases the best new stand-up talent in the United States. Come see the genuinely thrilling moment a young comedian steps up and becomes a star! Hosted by Pete Holmes.
JULY 27, 2022 at 7 PM & 9:30 PM
The New Faces Showcases are included in the ComedyPRO Pass however individual tickets are also available for purchase
In 2022, for the first time ever we will be adding a New Faces showcase for talent based outside of Canada and the United States.
JULY 29, 2022 at 7 PM
The New Faces Showcases are included in the ComedyPRO Pass however individual tickets are also available for purchase
Unrepped is open for submissions from any comedian located in the United States that doesn’t have an agent or manager representing them in the industry. They have the talent. They have the delivery. Now’s their chance to get the representation they deserve. Hosted by Pete Holmes
JULY 28, 2022 at 9:30 PM
The New Faces Showcases are included in the ComedyPRO Pass however individual tickets are also available for purchase
New Faces Canada highlights up-and-coming Canadian comedians.
JULY 29, 2022 at 9:30 PM
The New Faces Showcases are included in the ComedyPRO Pass however individual tickets are also available for purchase
New Faces Characters showcases the best new character comedians in the United States.
JULY 28, 2022 at 7 PM
The New Faces Showcases are included in the ComedyPRO Pass however individual tickets are also available for purchase
New Faces Creators showcases the best new comedic voices who are writing, performing, directing, and/or producing content. Hosted by Jake Hurwitz & Amir Blumenfeld. New Faces Creators will be announced Monday July 25, 2022.