comedy festivals

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Comedy festivals are organized events featuring multiple comedic performances over several days, typically showcasing stand-up, sketch, and improv acts.

Major festivals like Edinburgh Fringe and Montreal's Just for Laughs serve as industry showcases where comedians build audiences and agents scout talent.

She got her big break performing at a comedy festival.

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