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SUMMARY:Comedy Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Hollywood Casino is announcing the headliners for the inaugu
 ral Bangor Comedy Festival. Jimmy Cash and Ray Harrington will each head
 line one night of the festival\, which is set for October 23 and 24 in t
 he Lancaster Room at Hollywood Casino.\n\n\n\nBe part of history as we l
 aunch the first-ever Bangor Comedy Festival\, a weekend dedicated to sta
 nd-up comedy\, comedy education\, and unforgettable live entertainment. 
 Featuring nationally touring comedians\, local talent\, comedy workshops
 \, and late-night events\, this inaugural festival brings two full days 
 of laughs to the Queen City.\n\n\n\nWhether you're a lifelong comedy fan
 \, an aspiring comedian\, or simply looking for a unique weekend experie
 nce\, the First Bangor Comedy Festival offers something for everyone.\n\
 n\n\nRay Harrington has performed around the world\, earning acclaim for
  his irreverent stand-up and quick improvisational style. Harrington is 
 a native Mainer and Husson University / NESCom alum who has appeared on 
 Conan and at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival. His documentary BE A MAN won
  the LA Comedy Festival before premiering on Hulu. His comedy albums hav
 e topped the Amazon\, iTunes and Billboard comedy charts\, and he was pr
 eviously named Best Comedian by the Providence Phoenix and a finalist in
  the Boston Comedy Festival. Harrington will be headlining the Bangor Co
 medy Festival on Friday\, Oct. 23.\n\n\n\nBoston-based comedian Jimmy Ca
 sh brings a distinctive perspective to the stage\, drawing material from
  more than 20 years as an elementary school janitor\, fatherhood and lon
 g-term sobriety. A nationally touring headliner with a large social medi
 a following\, Cash has performed alongside comedians including Bill Burr
  and Shane Gillis and spent several years as an opener for Bob Marley. H
 is viral videos have been featured by Barstool Sports and The Today Show
 \, and he recently sold out Boston’s legendary Wilbur Theatre. Cash wi
 ll be headlining night two of the Bangor Comedy Festival on Saturday\, O
 ct. 24.\n\n\n\nIn addition to the headliners\, the Bangor Comedy Festiva
 l will feature a group of young comedians performing a “graduation sho
 w” following their Intro to Stand Up Comedy Class\, a joke writing wor
 kshop\, and late night offerings of adult-themed comedy and a roast batt
 le.\n\n\n\nTickets are on sale now at BangorComedyFestival.com and more 
 information about the festival will be posted there as it is confirmed.\
 n\n\n\nFRIDAY\, OCTOBER 23\n\n\n\n🎤 6:00PM Comedy Class Graduation Sh
 owcase Kick off the festival by supporting the next generation of comedi
 ans as local students take the stage for their graduation performance an
 d official comedy debut.\n\n\n\n🤣 8:00PM Stand-Up Comedy Showcase Fea
 turing Ray Harrington One of New England's most respected and accomplish
 ed comedians headlines Friday night with his signature blend of storytel
 ling\, sharp observations\, and laugh-out-loud humor.\n\n\n\n🔞 11:00P
 M Late Night R-Rated Comedy Show When the lights go down\, the comedy ge
 ts a little edgier. This adults-only late-night showcase features uncens
 ored comedy from some of the festival's funniest performers.
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LOCATION:500 Main Street
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