Branson Comedy Bash
Branson's Funniest Dinner Show!
Experience a Night of Non-Stop Laughter at the All-New Branson Comedy Bash!
Get ready for an unforgettable night of laughter, mouthwatering food, and top-tier comedy at the Branson Comedy Bash, now playing at the Shepherd of the Hills Playhouse Theater! This exciting, family-friendly dinner show in Branson, MO, delivers a perfect blend of side-splitting stand-up, hilarious sketch comedy, jaw-dropping magic, and catchy musical moments that will keep the laughs rolling all night long!
The Branson Comedy Bash continues to elevate its star-power with special guest appearances beginning Spring 2026 from world-class performers including improv magician-comedian Christopher James, known for his quick wit, audience-driven comedy, and award-winning magic. Christopher is joining the show for select dates as he embarks on a national tour, bringing his unpredictable and unforgettable style to the Playhouse Theater.
Also joining the lineup on select Spring 2026 performances is legendary comedian and ventriloquist Jim Barber, recognized as NACA Comedy Entertainer of the Year and featured on major national television programs including the Late Show with David Letterman. Barber brings decades of theater experience and his signature blend of sharp humor and masterful ventriloquism to the show.
In addition to these exciting spring additions, the Branson Comedy Bash features a rotating cast of Branson favorites—talented comedians, musicians, magicians, and specialty performers—each bringing their own flair to this high-energy comedy variety extravaganza. It’s a 90-minute, fast-paced night of entertainment served with a delicious meal right to your table, making it the perfect comedy event for families, groups, and anyone looking for a great night out!
Don’t wait—grab your tickets now and brace yourself for big laughs, surprises, and unforgettable fun. This is one show you won’t want to miss!
2026 DINNER SHOW SCHEDULE
| Branson Comedy Bash | ||
|---|---|---|
| $49.75 | $26.75 | $129.75 |
| Adult | Child (4-12) | Family Pass |
| Plus Tax. Family Pass is 2 Adults and 2 Children (4-12). | ||
Or call Box Office: 417-334-4191
✓ Free cancellation up to 48-hours in advance
Ticket pick-up is located in main ticket office. Must have a hard printed ticket (no e-tickets or print-at-home). Dinner is served during the pre-show. Doors open 15 minutes before showtime. Check out our FAQ page for more questions. Menu subject to change.
Thinking about coming out? Things to know about the Branson Comedy Bash:
– Interactive “Variety” Show
– Recommended for families with children
– Audience participation
– Magic and Variety Acts
– Clean comedy
Menu:
Caesar Salad
Dinner Roll
Italian Beef Rita Pasta
Chicken Alfredo
Green Beans
Chocolate Cake
Choice of Beverage
Meet the New Additions to Our Award-Winning Cast
Christopher James: The acclaimed improv magician-comedian, will be joining the Branson Comedy Bash Dinner Show for select dates starting Spring 2026 in the Playhouse Theater at The Shepherd of the Hills. Known for his quick wit, audience-driven comedy, and inventive magic, Christopher delivers a show that is both unpredictable and unforgettable.
James, who is about to embark on a national tour of resorts and theatres across the country, will join the Branson Comedy Bash on select dates beginning in the Spring. Audiences can expect a night of improvisation, situational comedy, and jaw-dropping magic performed in a style you’ve never seen before.
Christopher James is a multi-award-winning performer, named Comedy Stage Act of the Year, Magic Act of the Year, and recipient of the Entertainment Award of Excellence from the Magicians Alliance of Eastern States. He headlines The Showboat Branson Belle and major cruise lines as well as regularly traveling around the country, performing hundreds of shows each year with his signature improvisational comedy-magic.
Jim Barber: Comedian ventriloquist, who is about to embark on a national tour of resorts and theatres across the country, will join the Branson Comedy Bash Dinner Show on select dates beginning in the Spring of 2026 in the Playhouse Theater at The Shepherd of the Hills.
Barber, a celebrated performer with decades of experience, has entertained audiences at nearly 2,000 college campuses, earning the title of NACA Comedy Entertainer of the Year, and has appeared in top Branson theatre productions including the Glen Campbell Goodtime Show, Eddie Rabbitt Show, The Osmond Family Theater, The Tony Orlando Show, and his own Hamner Barber Variety Show. His comedy has been featured on A&E, CBS, FOX, ABC, TNN, and RFD-TV, with a personal highlight being his appearance on the Late Show with David Letterman.
Fans of the Branson Comedy Bash can look forward to Barber’s signature blend of sharp humor and masterful ventriloquism, adding another unforgettable dimension to Branson’s premier dinner show experience.
2026 SCHEDULE
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