The Last Word Comedy Festival returns to Williamsburg, Virginia January 29 - February 1, 2026!
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The Last Word Comedy Festival is produced by AVAdventure Productions.
SPONSORED BY THE CITY OF WILLIAMSBURG
SPECIAL EVENT: BLUEBIRD IMPROV
Thursday, January 29 - 7:00 PM
Last Word is proud to present opening night headliner Bluebird Improv, featuring Tim Meadows, Matt Walsh, Brad Morris, and Joe Canale.
This show is presented in partnership with program sponsor Visit Williamsburg.
SECOND SHOW ADDED: WHOSE LIVE ANYWAY?
Saturday, January 31 - 7:30 PM
The current cast members of the Emmy-nominated TV show Whose Line Is It Anyway? are proud to present their new improv tour: WHOSE LIVE ANYWAY?, a 90 minutes of hilarious improvised comedy and song all based on audience suggestions.
This show is presented in partnership with Arts at William & Mary.
PAST ACTS INCLUDE
3PEAT • BABY WANTS CANDY • CHARM SCENE • CLUED IN • HITCH*COCKTAILS • IMPROVISED JANE AUSTEN • LOST REALMS • ORANGE TUXEDO • RIFF: CHICAGO’S IMPROV MUSIC PARTY • SHAMILTON: THE IMPROVISED HIP-HOP MUSICAL • TRIKE