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Brian Regan is widely regarded as one of the greatest stand-up comedians of all time. With a career spanning over four decades, he has built a devoted following through his masterful observational humor, impeccable timing, and completely clean comedy — no profanity, no shock value, just pure, brilliantly crafted jokes that appeal to audiences of all ages.
Jerry Seinfeld has called Brian Regan his favorite comedian, and that endorsement speaks volumes. Regan has appeared on The Late Show with David Letterman more than any other comedian, and his Netflix specials Nunchucks and Flamethrowers and Brian Regan: On the Rocks have introduced him to a whole new generation of fans.
His comedy covers the everyday frustrations and joys of life — from doctor's visits and grocery stores to parenting and pop-tarts — with a level of precision and wordplay that makes even the simplest observations feel like comedic gold. Seeing Brian Regan live is a bucket-list experience for any comedy fan.
Event DetailsThe Barrymore Theatre is one of Madison's most cherished live entertainment venues, located at 2090 Atwood Ave in the vibrant Atwood neighborhood on Madison's east side. Originally built as a movie theater in 1929, the Barrymore has been lovingly restored and now serves as a premier mid-size concert and comedy venue with a capacity of approximately 1,600.
The venue is known for its warm, intimate atmosphere, excellent acoustics, and a layout that puts every audience member close to the action. The Barrymore features a full bar, concessions, and a welcoming staff that makes every visit memorable. The surrounding Atwood neighborhood is packed with great restaurants and bars, making it easy to make a full night of it.
Parking is available on the street and in nearby lots along Atwood Ave. The venue is also accessible via Madison Metro bus service. Doors typically open one hour before showtime.
What to ExpectA Brian Regan show is a masterclass in stand-up comedy. His sets are meticulously crafted, with each bit building on the last in ways that feel both surprising and inevitable. He is a comedian's comedian — someone who makes the craft look effortless while delivering some of the most technically precise comedy you'll ever witness.
Expect approximately 90 minutes of brand-new and classic material, delivered with Regan's signature physical comedy, facial expressions, and vocal range that bring every story to vivid life. This is a solo show — no opener announced — meaning you get a full evening of one of comedy's true legends.
Because his comedy is completely clean, this show is perfect for date nights, family outings, or bringing friends who don't typically attend stand-up shows. Brian Regan is the rare comedian who can make an entire room of strangers feel like they're all in on the same joke together.
Ticket InformationTickets range from approximately $75 – $125 depending on seat location. This show is presented by National Shows 2 and tickets are available through Ticketmaster. Resale tickets are also available via VividSeats if the primary sale is sold out.
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