Adele Givens LIVE at Arlington Improv

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About the Performer

Adele Givens is one of the most celebrated stand-up comedians in the history of Black comedy. Known as the Queen of Comedy, she made her professional debut in 1990 at the Regal Theater in Chicago and has been reigning supreme ever since.

She rose to national fame through appearances on Russell Simmons' Def Comedy Jam, The All-Stars of Def Comedy Jam, and The Bad Girls of Def Comedy Jam. Her acting credits include guest roles on Martin, Moesha, The Steve Harvey Show, The Parkers, and a series regular role on UPN's The Hughleys. She also starred in the film The Player's Club and headlined the massively successful Queens of Comedy Tour.

Adele's comedy is bold, unapologetic, and deeply rooted in real-life experiences. Her sharp wit, commanding stage presence, and fearless delivery have made her a legend in the stand-up world.

Event Details

Date: Saturday, April 4, 2026

Time: 7:00 PM (Doors open 5:30 PM)

Venue: Arlington Improv, 309 Curtis Mathes Way #147, Arlington, TX 76018

Age Restriction: 18+

Price Range: $25 – $70 per person

About the Venue

Arlington Improv is located in the Highlands Shopping Center in Arlington, TX, across from Torchy's Tacos. It is an intimate comedy club featuring a full bar and restaurant where guests enjoy world-renowned and local comics in a lively, up-close setting.

The venue also hosts Black Dog Pizza Arcade — a full-scale, free-play retro arcade featuring more than 30 local craft beers. Seating is assigned based on date of purchase. A 2-item food or beverage minimum per person applies once seated, and there is an 18% service charge on all checks in the showroom.

What to Expect

Adele Givens delivers a full headlining stand-up set packed with her signature bold humor, sharp observations, and the commanding stage presence that earned her the title of Queen of Comedy. This is an intimate club setting — expect an up-close, high-energy show with plenty of laughs.

This is an 18+ event. Doors open at 5:30 PM. Food and beverage service ends approximately 45 minutes into the show. All sales are final — no refunds or exchanges.

Ticket Information

Tickets range from $25 to $70 per person. Purchase official tickets or find resale options below.