This night of comedy benefits the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention. So far, the third annual event has raised about a third of its $36,000 goal, according to the ticketing website.
The comedy show features headliner Flip Schultz with Carl Rimi and Stephanie Wood.
What: Stand Up for Hope Comedy Show
Where: Palm Beach Improv
Address: 500 S. Rosemary Ave, #250, West Palm Beach
When: May 18, doors open at 6:30 p.m., show starts at 8
Website: palmbeachimprov.com
Cost: $35 for general admission, $55 for VIP reserved seats
Schultz is a veteran stand-up comedian known for his physicality, improvisation and character work. He has performed at the Hollywood Improv, the Ice House and the Comedy Store while sharing the stage with names like Lewis Black, Wayne Brady, Dave Chappelle, David Alan Grier and Caroline Rhea.
Rimi attended Nova Southeastern University to study marine biology before finding his calling in entertainment. He has acted in eight films, including “Love and Hostages,” and he created a movie, the psychological thriller “iPossessed.” He has performed in comedy clubs and on cruise ships around the world and appeared on Comedy Central, ABC, NBC, ABC Family and Netflix.
Wood hails from Chicago and is known for her attitude and honesty. She has opened for T.J. Miller, Rich Vos, Steve Trevino and Esther Ku. Her current gig is as a feature act for comedy legend Jimmy Shubert.
Information: $16 for online viewing, $35 in advance or $45 the day of the show for general admission, $55 in advance or $65 the day of for VIP, with a two-drink minimum; afsp.org/standupforhope
