Doug Key at Empire Comedy Club

6pm Doors | 7pm Show | 21+

New England comic Doug Key is slowly becoming one of the best new headliners all over the East Coast and beyond. Key recently had the honor of performing internationally as the sole supporting act for renowned comedian Mark Normand’s sold out European theater tour. After the tour, Normand premiered Key’s debut comedy special “Mother of the Year” on his own YouTube channel with nearly one million subscribers. The special has garnered over 100K views in just over one month and the album version of Key’s “Mother of the Year” debuted at #1 on the iTunes comedy charts, and topped Amazon Prime’s Best Sellers List! Doug has been featured on Comedy Central Digital, SiriusXM radio, MTV, VH1, ABC, and seen on Amazon Prime’s award winning comedy “The Marvelous Mrs. Maisel”

In 2019, Doug had the honor of headlining the world famous Caroline’s on Broadway in New York City after being selected as one of their “Breakout Artists” of the year. Doug has performed in numerous festivals across the country including the Boston Comedy Festival, Cape Fear Comedy Festival, Hell Yes Fest in New Orleans, Whale City Comedy Festival, and three times in the renowned New York Comedy Festival. Key is also the founder of the very first comedy festival in Rhode Island, The Rogue Island Comedy Festival, which takes place annually, every May and October in historic Newport, Rhode Island