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Frequently Asked Questions

9 Wallis Street, Beverly MA, 01915. You can’t miss our sign hanging off the building!

All tickets for our shows can be purchased online via the links on our website from our official ticketing provider, ETix. 

Tickets may be purchased in person at The Cabot box office (credit or debit card only), located at 286 Cabot Street, Wednesday through Friday, 3:00 PM – 6:00 PM. We also will sell tickets at the door up to an hour before show times, if tickets are available. Please note that tickets purchased in person will have the same fees as purchased online 

IMPORTANT NOTICE: Tickets suspected of being purchased from a third-party reseller will NOT be accepted. This policy was established to help prevent fraud and ticket scams. Please know that we cannot guarantee the validity of tickets purchased through any entity other than ETix. To avoid counterfeit, stolen, void, or inflated tickets, purchase them directly and only from the links on our website. Please contact us with any questions or concerns. 

How to Avoid Fraud and Ticket Scams: Do not purchase tickets from any other website other than OffCabot.org This includes, but is not limited to, the following sites: EventsTicketCenter, Vivid Seats, Seat Geek, Gametime, Cheap Tickets, Expedia, etc.
Tips for Buying Tickets Online:

  • Purchase directly from the artist’s official website or venue’s official website
  • Never wire funds online
  • Never purchase tickets from someone on social media
Customers 16+ are permitted to enter with a valid ID and a parent or guardian present. Otherwise, we are an 18+ venue and you must be 21+ to purchase alcohol.
All seating is general admission, first-come first-served, at tables of 4. On You may be seated with another group if you purchase less than 4 tickets. Larger groups are welcome to find seats together as available.

Doors for all shows open 1 hour before showtime. Please check your tickets for exact door and start times.. 

We recommend arriving between 30-45 minutes before showtime to have ample time to find parking, get seated, go to the bar, and familiarize yourself with the room.

See our Parking Map to explore your options.

ALL SALES FINAL – TICKETS ARE NON-REFUNDABLE. 

We do not offer refunds. It happens rarely, but all performers are subject to change without notice. In the event of a cancellation, you will be notified and your tickets will automatically be refunded. 

We do offer exchanges. Please contact us if you wish to move your tickets to another show and we will do our best to accommodate.

Yes! We have a full bar available with rotating drink specials and some light concessions such as pretzels, cookies, candy, chips, etc.

No! 

All comedy shows are 90 minutes long. The show descriptions on the ticketing page will note if the show is longer or shorter than that. 

Yes! Comedy is subjective! If you are unsure of who a comedian is, please watch some clips of them on YouTube or listen to them on podcasts. Remember, tickets are non-refundable. If you choose to purchase tickets to a comedian’s show who you are not familiar with and hear things you disagree with or deem offensive, you are more than welcome to exit the venue respectfully.

Nope! We are a strict no-heckling club and discourage unprompted interaction with the comedian while they are on stage. If you or a member of your group becomes a distraction to the act or the audience you will be asked to leave. Often the comedian will be available after the show for pictures and conversation. 

Please note: the comics reserve the right to interact with audience members at their own discretion. If you’d prefer that this does not happen to you or members of your party, we suggest requesting seats farther away from the stage when you arrive.

Patrons may take personal photographs before or after the show. Taking pictures or videotaping during the show without the club’s and the artist’s consent is strictly prohibited and you may be asked to leave the venue if our staff catches you in violation of this rule.

Yes! We are on the ground level and there is accessible seating available. If you require accessible seating, please contact us ahead of time so we can ensure your proper accommodations. 

Yes. All smoking of any kind, including but not limited to vapes and e-cigarrettes, is strictly prohibited inside our club.

We do! Off Cabot’s Open Mic takes place on the last Thursday of every month (excluding holidays). See our event calendar for listings! 

Bucket-style mic. Sign up starting at 7:00pm. Mic starts at 8:00pm. Hard out at 10:00pm. 4-Minute sets.

Click here to use the contact form to get in touch with our management team. A member of our team will respond to your inquiry within 24-48 hours. 

ERIC TAYLOR

In addition to years of public service as Boston City Councilor and his current role as Vice President of City and Community affairs for Northeastern University, the name John Tobin is synonymous with Boston comedy. With over 30 years of experience in live comedy, John has cultivated a deep understanding of what it takes to consistently produce a memorable comedic production. Armed with a true gift of gab, John has a natural ability to develop and maintain relationships which has proven beneficial in both politics and entertainment.

A consistently packed calendar of top national headliners has opened the door for John to expand with clubs in new markets for a growing audience. John Tobin Presents will continue to seek areas for growth while maintaining the quality of excellence that New Englanders have come to expect from a John Tobin production.

TIM CROWLEY

Tim Crowley is a seasoned marketing professional with over 13 years working in the live entertainment industry. Prior to his role with John Tobin Presents, Crowley ran marketing for Worcester’s DCU Center, establishing a marketing approach that led to an increase in ticket sales revenue across all arena events including the 2018 NCAA Division 1 Men’s Ice Hockey Northeast Regional.

While at Live Nation’s NYCB Theatre at Westbury, Tim developed an integrated marketing strategy for over 100 events annually that contributed to a 44% increase in overall ticket revenue while decreasing our average advertising spent per paid ticket by 40%. In addition to these roles, Tim has held manager-level marketing positions with Barclays Center, Sesame Street Live, and the Lowell Auditorium promoting a variety of events such as Broadway shows, comedy, concerts, professional boxing, and college basketball, all of which contributed to a diverse mix of marketing awareness.

As VP of Marketing, Tim enjoys the privilege of developing marketing strategy for John Tobin Presents, Improv Asylum, and all related entities including but not limited to the following venues:
-Laugh Boston
-Laugh Louisville
-Improv Asylum
-Asylum NYC
-Nick’s Comedy Stop
-Off Cabot Comedy Club
-Detroit House of Comedy
-Roar Comedy Club at MGM Springfield
-The Comedy Scene at Patriot Place

RYAN COTT

Ryan Cott is the Managing Partner and oversees programming for all John Tobin Presents venues including Laugh Boston, Laugh Louisville, Nick’s Comedy Stop, ROAR Comedy Club, The Comedy Scene, Off Cabot Comedy & Events, The Detroit House of Comedy and all third party venues.

As Manager and Talent Buyer for the Comedy Connection in Boston’s Faneuil Hall Ryan developed a truly well rounded understanding of producing stand up comedy. Over the years Ryan has developed a keen eye for spotting promising comedic talent and a thorough understanding of how to shift with industry trends to please a diverse audience.

JOHN TOBIN

In addition to years of public service as Boston City Councilor and his current role as Vice President of City and Community affairs for Northeastern University, the name John Tobin is synonymous with Boston comedy. With over 30 years of experience in live comedy, John has cultivated a deep understanding of what it takes to consistently produce a memorable comedic production. Armed with a true gift of gab, John has a natural ability to develop and maintain relationships which has proven beneficial in both politics and entertainment.

A consistently packed calendar of top national headliners has opened the door for John to expand with clubs in new markets for a growing audience. John Tobin Presents will continue to seek areas for growth while maintaining the quality of excellence that New Englanders have come to expect from a John Tobin production.

Patrick Arnold

Patrick manages Social Media, Video Production, Box Office Operations, Booking Administration, and customer service for John Tobin Presents. In his time with JTP, Patrick has shot videos and pictures for Bill Burr, Jessica Kirson, Nate Jackson, Joe List, Lil Sasquatch, and many more local comedians. He currently produces Mike Binder’s Stand-Up World Podcast, he produced and edited Will Noonan’s “50 TikTok’s At Once” comedy special, and his edited works have received over 5 million views online. He has helped grow the John Tobin Presents social media accounts by over 15k followers in under 2 years.

Patrick started his professional career in the news industry as a storyteller and quickly shifted his media and production skills to the entertainment industry in Boston. He graduated Cum Laude from Northeastern University in 2023 with a degree in Communication Studies and a minor in Music Industry.