THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. – Live Standup Comedy on the Hill returns Saturday, August 10 at 8:00 pm at the Hillcrest Center for the Arts, 403 W. Hillcrest Dr. July’s lineup includes Robert G. Lee, Jeff Johnson, Forrest Shaw and Jim McDonald. Professional local comedian Jason Love will host. Love also produces this monthly show in collaboration with the Hillcrest Center for the Arts. The show features a new lineup each month with some of Hollywood’s funniest headliners. All shows are 8:00 pm with doors opening at 7:30. Due to the popularity of the shows, which sell out each month, all tickets are now reserved seating and are available three months in advance. The hour and a half show is for eighteen years and up only, and beer and wine may be purchased with valid ID. Summer shows are often outdoors under the stars.
Robert G. Lee is a veteran warm-up comic of over 1,500 episodes of such shows as The New Adventures of Old Christine, Just Shoot Me, Becker and The Drew Carey Show. His job is to keep audiences entertained for hours between scenes and costume and set changes with rapid-fire ad-libs and humorous interviews. On camera, Robert has been seen on the Bananas Comedy series, Showtime’s The Joke’s On Thee, VH1’s Stand Up Spotlight, Comic Strip Live and a variety of roles on such sitcoms as Wings and Perfect Strangers.
Forrest Shaw is a stand up comedian and writer (The Jim Jefferies Show). His stand-up has been featured on Conan and Live at Gotham. As an actor he has appeared on FX (Legit), Comedy Central (The Jim Jefferies Show), and Animal Planet (Swamp Wars). His album Mister Grizzly, recorded with Comedy Records, can be heard on Sirius/XM Satellite radio, Pandora, and Spotify. He is co-host of The Jim Jefferies Show Podcast. Forrest is also co-writer (and lead actor) of the award-winning web series, Labor Days. He has also been featured in numerous festivals such as Comedy Central’s South Beach Comedy Festival, Bridgetown, the Boston Comedy Festival, Comedy Central’s Clusterfest, and the Moontower Comedy Festival.
Jim McDonald has performed on The Late Show with David Letterman and The Late Show with Craig Ferguson. He’s also been seen on NBC, A&E, Comedy.com, the Travel Channel and Showtime.
Producer and host Jason Love has appeared on HBO, Comedy Central, America’s Got Talent, and over 20 national broadcasts. He has performed overseas for the troops and on the seas for cruise lines, and was a finalist at the Cabo Comedy Festival. Jason’s non-profit, Love & Laughter, brings free shows to cancer support communities and others in need.
Standup Comedy on the Hill tickets are $15 for reserved premium seats and $12 for reserved seats presale. All tickets at the door are $15 on the day of show. Tickets may be purchased at the Hillcrest Center for the Arts Box Office or by calling (805) 381-1246 or www.hillcrestarts.com.
LIVE STANDUP COMEDY ON THE HILL
WHAT: Live Standup Comedy on the Hill features a different line up of professional comedians on the second Saturday of each month. Some of Hollywood’s most popular headlining comics perform right here in our own backyard. Saturday, August 10, 2019 show features Robert G. Lee, Jeff Johnson, Forrest Shaw and Jim McDonald with host Jason Love.
WHEN: Saturday, August 10, 2019
Show begins at 8:00 pm; Doors open at 7:30 pm
WHERE: Hillcrest Center for the Arts – Theatre on the Hill
403 W. Hillcrest Drive
Thousand Oaks, CA
HOW: (805) 381-1246 or www.hillcrestarts.com
TICKETS:
Premium Reserved Seating: $15 and Reserved Seating $12 presale until midnight on the day of the show. $15 at the door. Eighteen years and up only. Drinks may be purchased with valid ID.
OTHER:
Free parking is always available. Accessible seating available by calling (805) 381-1246.
MORE 2019 DATES:
Saturday, September 14
Mark Schumacher
Brian Moote
Eric Schwartz
James Connolly
Saturday, October 12
Ron Josol
Patrick Hanifin
Kira Soltanovich
Hillcrest Center For The Arts
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