Comix At Foxwoods Welcomes Corey Rodrigues, Now thru 12/29

Crowd favorite at many top Comedy Clubs in New England, Corey Rodrigues knows how to keep audiences on The Edge of their seats. This December, Rodrigues will bring his stand-up act to the Comix At Foxwoods stage for four shows tonight, Dec. 27 at 8 p.m., Friday, Dec. 28 at 8 p.m. and Saturday, Dec. 29 at 8 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. General admission tickets can be purchased in advance and online for $20 ($30 for the day of) and VIP tickets for $40 ($50 the day of). A two drink minimum applies to all tickets. This show is intended for mature audiences only.

Within Rodrigues' first year of performing stand-up, he led his own show at Boston's well-known Beantown Comedy Vault, where he started "Wicked Wednesdays." In 2008, he was the winner of the Catch a New Rising Star comedy competition, and was a semi-finalist in the New York Comedy Contest in 2009. He played a major role in R&B singer Samson's music video, and has appeared in a pair of Sam Adams Commercials, and a variety of cable television shows. In both 2010 and 2011, Rodrigues was a semi-finalist in the Boston Comedy Festival and was the winner of "The Funniest Comic" in the New England Contest. He also starred in the independent film, "Business is War," directed by the late Kemal Gordon, where he received great reviews for his comic addition to the film.

Additionally, Rodrigues has been able to use his comedic gift to impact the community. He has raised money for foundations such as Dana Farber, The Pan Mass Challenge, Rebuilding Boston Together, The Jimmy Fund, The Blue Angels of Manchester, CT and countless other charity organizations.

Tickets are available online at www.comixatfoxwoods.com; through Ticketmaster; by calling the MGM Grand Theater Box Office at 866-646-0609; or in person at the Comix, Fox Theater, or MGM Grand Theater Box Offices. Please contact the Comix Comedy Club at 860-312-5050 for additional information or with questions regarding group sales or private parties.

Laugh it up at Comix At Foxwoods with upcoming shows including: Ryan Hamilton (Nov 1 - 3, Comix); Jim Breuer (Nov 3, Fox Theater); Michael Blaustein (Nov 8-9, Comix); Eddie Griffin (Nov 9, Fox Theater); John Mulaney (Nov 10, Comix); Isaacs & Baker (Nov 11, Comix); Jermaine Fowler (Nov 15-17, Comix); Tom Daddario (Nov 18, Comix); Mike Gaffney & Chris Johnston (Nov 23-24, Comix); Mo Mandel (Nov 29 - Dec 1, Comix); Kyle Grooms (Dec 6-8, Comix); Ian Edwards (Dec 13-15, Comix); Lisa Lampanelli (Dec 15, MGM Grand); Lenny Marcus (Dec 20 - 22, Comix); John Pinette (Jan 12, MGM Grand); and Margaret Cho (Feb 1, Fox Theater).