Shows - Brian Kiley, March 13, 8 p.m., Orpheum Theatre, 1 School St., Foxboro. With Brad Mastrangelo and Joe List. Beer, wine, and cash bar. $15. 508-543-2787.

Blogs, Bews, and Belly Laughs, March 13, 6:30 p.m., Speed of Thought Playhouse, 39 North Washington St., North Attleboro. Begins with meet and greet in Speed of Thought Playhouse of bloggers. With Andrew Bennett. Free wi-fi, so bring wi-fi enabled device. STOP will perform at 8:30 p.m. $10 to stay for improv show. www.benspark.com/blogs-brews-and-belly-laughs.html.

Louis CK, March 14, 10 p.m., Orpheum Theatre, Boston. $25, $29.50, $35. livenation.com or 877-598-8689.

John Perrotta's Comedy Factory, March 21, 9:30 p.m., Asia Grille, George Washington Highway, Lincoln Mall, Lincoln, RI. Featuring Johnny Joyce, Maya Manion, Eddie Galvin. $20. 401-334-3200.

The Comedy Factory, March 28, 8 p.m., 940 Fall River Ave., Seekonk. Featuring Joe Cabral, Christina Thomas, John Corvese, John Perrotta, Erik Volk, Eddie Galvin, A.J. Pleau, Derek Furtado, Amy Pontes, and Jim Celeste. Doors open at 7. $20. 401-461-7896. An Evening with David Sedaris, April 6, 8 p.m., Providence Performing Arts Center, 220 Weybosset St., Providence. Book signing before performance at 6:30 p.m. $33, $43, $50.50, $60.50. ppacri.org or 401-421-ARTS.

Brian Regan, April 16, 7:30 p.m., Providence Performing Arts Center, Providence. $32.50 and $39.50. livenation.com or 800-745-3000.

The Comedy Factory, April 25, 8:30 p.m., The Ground Round, 2 George St., Pawtucket, RI. Featuring Freddie Stone, John Pertotta, Coleen Galvin, John Corvese, Ahmed, Amy Pontes, Corey Guglietti, Brian Flowers, and Jim Celeste. Doors open at 7:30. $20. 401-461-7896.

Ray Romano, May 6, 7:30 p.m., Orpheum Theatre, Boston. With Brad Garrett. $45, $65, $75. Tickets on sale Feb. 14, 10 a.m. livenation.com or 800-745-3000

The Comedy Factory, June 27, 8:30 p.m., The Ground Round, 2 George St., Pawtucket, RI. Featuring Stephanie Peters, Eddie Galvin, John Perrotta, Erik Volk, A.J. Pleau, Derek Furtado, John Volpe, Mike Thomas, Maya Manion, and Heath Jennings. Doors open at 7:30. $20. 401-461-7896.

Bill Cosby, Aug. 8, 4 and 7 p.m., South Shore Music Circus, 130 Sohier St., Cohasset. $58.25 and $42.25. 781-383-9850 or www.themusiccircus.org.

Improv

Improve Soup, Burrell School, 7:30 p.m., 17 Morse St., Foxboro. Teens from Mansfield, Foxboro, and Sharon perform improv and take suggestions from the audience. UPCOMING SHOWS: May 1, June 12. SPECIAL SHOWS, March 20 and May 29, 8 p.m., Arsenal Center for the Arts, Watertown, with Improv Jones. www.uncommontheatre.org

Live Improv Comedy Workshops, every Tuesday, 8:30 to 10 p.m., Speed of Thought Playhouse. 39 North Washington St., North Attleboro. Free. 401-451-0912 or www.speedofthoughtplayers.com.

Improv Jones, a late night improvisational comedy troupe, every Thursday and Saturday at 10 p.m., Perishable Theater, 95 Empire St., Providence. $5, www.improvjones.com. Improv Asylum, 216 Hanover St., Boston's North End, Thurs., 8 p.m. for $20. 617-263-6887 or www.improvasylum.com

Clubs

Speed of Thought Playhouse Cafe, 39 N. Washington St., North Attleboro. Music, food, beer, wine, free wifi, and karaoke on Sun. and Wed.; every Thurs. free open poetry reading from 6 to 8 p.m., comedy open mic at 8:30; every Fri., Mind Games at 8:30, $10; every Sat. Stand-up Comedians, 8:30, $10; every Sun. hypnosis of Paul Giroux. speedofthoughtplayers.com or 508-809-4699.

Corrine's Open Comedy Mike, every Wed., 8 p.m., Corrine's, 1593 Newport Ave., Pawtucket. Hosted by John Turco. 401-725-4260 or corinnesbanquets.com.

Catch a Rising Star, every Tues. and Thurs., 7:30 p.m; Fri. 8 and 10:15 p.m.; Sat. 6, 8, and 10 p.m., Third Floor, Lincoln Park, Lincoln, R.I. $15/Thurs. ($5 off with college I.D.); $20/first show Fri., or $22.50 second; $15/first show Sat., $20 second and third. 800-720-PARK or www.lincolnparkri.com.

Club Comedy, Raynham Park, Rt. 138, Raynham, 508-824-4071 x 509 or www.raynhamparkfun.com; Boston Comedy Festival Entertainment every Fri. at 9 p.m., $15/general, $10/with dining room receipt.

Club 505, every Thursday, 8:30 p.m., 505 Atwood Ave., Cranston, RI. Open mike with Comedy Factory. Doors open at 7:30 p.m. $10. 401-461-7896.

Comedy Connection Open Mike, every Wed., 39 Warren Ave., East Providence. $5. 401-438-8383. Followed by DJ and dancing. Featuring John Perrotta, Eddie Glavin.

Comedy Zone, every Fri., 8 p.m., every Sat. 8 p.m. and 10:15 p.m., Showcase Cinemas Warwick, 1200 Quaker Lane, Warwick, R.I.Features comedian and headliner, 90 minutes long. $10, 18 +. nationalamusements.com or 800-315-4000.

John Turco's Comedy Clubhouse, every Sat. night, 8 p.m., Corinne's, 1593 Newport Ave., Pawtucket. Live stand-up comedy every week. 401-725-4260 or www.thecomedyclubhouse.com.

Late Night Comedy Series, every Fri. night, 11 p.m., Cabaret Theatre, Mohegan Sun, Uncasville, Conn. $15/all shows. 21+. 888-226-7711 x27163 or www.mohegansun.com.

Stitches Komedy Kafe, Providence Place Mall, Francis Street, Providence. $5, 401-784-8243; Open Mic Komedy Show featuring a headliner and 12 comedians, every Wednesday, 8 p.m.