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Ambassador-Level Laughs: Amsterdam’s Comedy Embassy at Boom Chicago
A two-hour, English-language comedy show at Boom Chicago’s Upstairs Theater—plus a city dinner—this guide explains what to expect, when to go and how the night unfolds.
Ambassador-Level Laughs: Amsterdam’s Comedy Embassy at Boom Chicago.
Amsterdam’s Comedy Embassy stages a two-hour, English-language stand-up showcase in Boom Chicago’s Upstairs Theater. Paired with a first dinner in the city, the evening brings four top international comedians to an enthusiastic crowd, with an intermission and a full bar supplied by the venue.
Highlights
Outing Highlights
Boom Chicago’s Upstairs Theater
The Comedy Embassy returns to Boom Chicago’s Upstairs Theater—the show’s declared home and the venue identified as the best room for comedy in Amsterdam—where the two-hour performance and full bar create a compact night out.
Four Top International Comedians
Each performance features four English-speaking comedians drawn from the international stand-up community; the show runs about two hours and includes an intermission, delivering a concentrated run of headline-level sets.
Dinner, Drinks and High Ratings
The evening pairs a city dinner with a lively stand-up showcase where audience members can bring drinks into the theater; the event is promoted with strong reviews on TripAdvisor and Google.
What the day feels like
What the Night Feels Like
The evening begins with dinner in the city before the crowd moves to Boom Chicago’s Upstairs Theater for a two-hour stand-up showcase. Over the course of the performance—bookended by a mid-show intermission—audiences encounter four international, English-speaking comedians and a full bar; guests are permitted to bring drinks into the show.
Suitability
Who it's for
Who this evening fits — and why.
Practical planner
Details to review before reserving
The Comedy Embassy runs on Fridays and Saturdays; plan an evening that includes dinner before the show at Boom Chicago’s Upstairs Theater.
Audience members are allowed to bring drinks into the show; beyond that, no special equipment is required.
The event takes place at Boom Chicago’s Upstairs Theater in Amsterdam and features a two-hour program with an intermission and a full bar.
Review cancellation policies before reserving.
Frequently asked questions
Planning Your Outing
When does the Comedy Embassy run?
The Comedy Embassy is held every Friday and Saturday.
How long is the show?
The show runs for two hours, including an intermission.
What language is the show in?
The Comedy Embassy features English-speaking comedians and is performed in English.
How many comedians perform?
Each performance brings four top international comedians to the stage.
Can I have a drink during the show?
Yes—there is a full bar and audience members may bring drinks into the theater.
Do I need a passport to attend?
No passport is required to attend the show.