Branson Comedy Bash Dinner Show & Live Music

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Duration1h 30m

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Laugh Through Dinner: Branson's Newest Comedy Show Seats You at the Table

You get a 90-minute dinner show with live comedy, magic, and music served at your table—no separate entertainment fee, no figuring out timing. The cast includes Jim Barber and rotating comedians, the pace keeps moving, and the theater is set up for groups and families. Wheelchair accessible, all ages welcome, and you leave knowing exactly what you paid for.

1h 30m

Step-by-step itinerary

Enjoy Branson Comedy Bash Dinner Show

Arrive at Playhouse Theater
Watch Jim Barber's ventriloquism act
Enjoy stand-up comedy and sketches
Experience magic and live music
Eat delicious meal at your table
Participate in audience interaction
Finish 90-minute comedy variety show

The Experience

You're sitting down to eat and the lights dim—that's when you realize this isn't just a meal with entertainment on the side. The Comedy Bash is 90 minutes of stand-up, sketch comedy, magic tricks, and live music happening right in front of you while your food arrives at the table. The cast rotates through Christopher James, Blake Walker, Shannon Thomason, and Jim Barber, who's done Late Show with David Letterman and knows how to work a room. The Comedy Bash Band keeps the energy moving between acts, so there's no dead air, no waiting for the next thing to happen.

Jim Barber's part of the lineup—he does ventriloquism with characters that actually make you forget there's a puppet involved, plus audience participation that lands without feeling forced. The whole show runs at a pace that keeps families and groups engaged without getting exhausting. It's at the Playhouse Theater at The Shepherd of the Hills, which means you're not cramped into a tiny venue; the space is built for this kind of thing. Wheelchair accessible throughout, and infants can sit on a lap or in a stroller if you're bringing the whole family.

The meal is served while the show's running, so you're not choosing between watching and eating—you do both. It's the kind of night where you don't have to think about what to do next or how to fill the time. You show up, sit down, and the evening takes care of itself. Tickets are straightforward to book online, and the show runs regularly enough that you can pick a date that works.

What’s included

Your evening includes admission to the Comedy Bash, a meal served at your table, and the full 90-minute show featuring stand-up comedy, sketch performances, magic, and live music from the Comedy Bash Band.

Good to know

Easy physical levelWheelchair accessibleAccessible transportStroller friendlyPets welcomeInfants must sit on laps

Operated by The Shepherd of the Hills

Is this one for you?Book this if you want a complete night out where dinner and entertainment are bundled together—no separate reservations, no timing two different places, and no guessing whether the comedy will land.