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Gateway’s Top Comic opens Friday night

Chris Graham

WTA’s Gateway will present the first round of the Top Comic Competition on Friday, Sept. 23, at 8 p.m.

The Charlottesville Comedy Roundtable will organize the Gateway Top Comic Competition.  The best new comics from Richmond, Charlottesville and the surrounding area will descend upon Waynesboro to battle it out for the title of Top Comic.

Round One is on Friday, with 16 comics bringing their best five minute sets and going head to head with audience deciding the winners.  The remaining 8 will return in October for round two with the audience deciding which four will advance to the finals at the end of November.

Make your reservations now and prepare to help decide who really is the TOP.NEW. COMIC.

Tickets are $10 and are available online at

www.WaynesboroGateway.com or at the door.

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Chris Graham

Chris Graham

Chris Graham is the founder and editor of Augusta Free Press. A 1994 alum of the University of Virginia, Chris is the author and co-author of seven books, including Poverty of Imagination, a memoir published in 2019. For his commentaries on news, sports and politics, go to his YouTube page, TikTok, BlueSky, or subscribe to Substack or his Street Knowledge podcast. Email Chris at [email protected].

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