KMLZ: Holidaze

Z Space 450 Florida Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

What do you get when you lock ten comedic elves in Santa’s workshop for 50 hours between Thanksgiving and Christmas?

$20

Harry Shearer and Judith Owen Present: Christmas Without Tears

The Addition 1330 Fillmore Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

A holiday show in two acts. In a set of potent songs about love and loss, pain and joy, dreams and despair, the Judith Owen fearlessly explores the duality of the human condition. Join Harry Shearer for a rare personal appearance and interactive conversation

$30 – $40

Laughter And Liberation: Comedy for Palestine – with a Chanukah Twist!

Impact HUB Oakland 2323 Broadway, Oakland, CA, United States

This Chanukah, celebrate a real miracle: Palestinians and Jews, socialists and socialites, rabbis and atheists and even real-live actual Christians together in one room, doing the most subversive thing imaginable… laughing.

$25

Madame Gufay’s Lovelutionaries

Live Oak Theatre 1301 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley, CA, United States

Growing up in the French provinces, Madame Gufay was fascinated by news reports of the Free Speech Movement (the FSM) which fermented on the campus of U.C. Berkeley and resonated worldwide. Now, having returned to school late in life, she has arranged to finish her last semester studying at her own personal mecca, U.C. Berkeley.

$20

Oy To The World! Rita Abrams’ Holiday Hodge-Podge

Throckmorton Theatre 142 Throckmorton Avenue, Mill Valley, CA, United States

Drag your stuffed stockings down to catch this quirky concoction of music, comedy, and shameless sentimentalism, served up by Rita Abrams, noted Bay Area singer/actor/comedian Darlene Popovic and musician Jerry Gee.

$21 – $26

Madame Gufay’s Lovelutionaries

Live Oak Theatre 1301 Shattuck Avenue, Berkeley, CA, United States

Growing up in the French provinces, Madame Gufay was fascinated by news reports of the Free Speech Movement (the FSM) which fermented on the campus of U.C. Berkeley and resonated worldwide. Now, having returned to school late in life, she has arranged to finish her last semester studying at her own personal mecca, U.C. Berkeley.

$20

Brava’s New Years Eve Comedy Fiesta

Brava Theater 2781 24th Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

The third annual Brava’s New Year’s Eve Comedy Fiesta is the Mission District’s one stop New Year’s Eve destination for stand-up comedy lovers, dancing fools, feministas and progressive party animals.

$35

Mystery Mystery Science Theater 3000

The New Parkway Theater 474 24th Street, Oakland, CA, United States

The New Parkway Theater presents a mystery episode of Mystery Science Theater 3000. Who knows what episode we'll be playing… but you can be sure it's definitely going to be good! Please join us for a night of laughter and fun hosted by The New Parkway's own resident MST3K fan, Oliver Beckwith. The pre-show includes an MST3K trivia contest with prizes!

A Prairie Home Companion: live broadcast with Garrison Keillor

Nourse Theater 275 Hayes Street, San Francisco, CA, United States

With rich and meandering reports of the life and times of the fictitious Midwestern town, Lake Wobegon, A Prairie Home Companion features comedy sketches, music, and Keillor’s signature monologue.

$35 – $75

Moonie and Broon

Paper Wing Theatre 320 Hoffman Avenue, Monterey, CA, United States

You've seen them at Faires and Festivals all over the U.S... and now they are right here in Monterey! Join us for two GREAT comedians with two styles that will have you howling with laughter!

$25