2024 SPRING FEST IS MAY 23-27!
Featuring Joe DeRosa, Chanel Ali, Daniel Simonsen, Salma Zaky, Andy Fiori and more! → click here for schedule
Rogue is now semi-annual! Spring Fest is held Memorial Day Weekend and Fall Fest is Columbus Day Weekend, at cool venues in and around Newport and providence, rhode island, including at the Jane Pickens Theater, Ragged island Brewhouse, The George, Reject’s Beer Co., Diego’s cANTINA and more! All shows are general admission and tickets are sold online only.
Created and produced by native Rhode Islanders Doug Key and Katie Latimer, the Rogue Island Comedy Festival is Rhode Island’s only stand-up comedy festival.
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“Hot crowds, hot comics, hot fest!”
MARK NORMAND (NETFLIX, COMEDY CENTRAL)
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“Rogue Island Comedy Fest makes magic again.”
RAY HARRINGTON (HULU, CONAN)
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“I have been to many comedy festivals that have been around for much longer that were not run with the love, care, quality, and smoothness that Rogue has.”
CORINNE FISHER (GUYS WE F****D)
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“Superbly produced.”
XAZMIN GARZA (SIRIUS XM)
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“The Rogue Island Comedy Fest exceeds expectations at every turn, from the intimate venues, to the professional staff, and of course the diversity and quality of local and national talent they supplied. Rogue is a welcome addition to Newport’s summer festival lineup.”
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