Steve Martin and Martin Short will return to the iconic Fox Theatre with “The Dukes of Funnytown!” and very special guests JEFF BABKO and the STEEP CANYON RANGERS on Friday, Jan. 24, 2025, at 8 p.m. Tickets are on sale now at foxtheatre.org or by calling 855-285-8499.
Steve Martin and Martin Short’s “The Dukes of Funnytown!” is a show that redefines the form in unexpected and profound ways from two of the past century’s funniest, most influential and acclaimed talents. Their humor is often subversive, but it is always a joyous, self-deprecating romp from two comedy masters driven to make each other laugh as much as the audience. The jokes come at you at a rapid-fire pace with little set-up and big punch lines as they mock Hollywood and the fickle nature of celebrity, but the comedy truly soars when they lovingly (and relentlessly) roast each other. Martin and
Short’s chemistry and timing on stage reflect a friendship forged over three decades, which developed when they met for the first time on the set of the 1986 film “Three Amigos.” These two titans of comedy have been touring together since 2015 when they launched their first live show entitled “A Very Stupid Conversation.