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Stand-up Showcase Brings High Energy Comedy to Grand Boulevard March 12

February 13, 2026 by SoWal Staff

Emerald Coast Theatre Company (ECTC) is clearing the stage for big laughs this March as it hosts the year’s first "Comedy on the Boulevard." The one-night-only showcase brings together a trio of the Southeast’s most entertaining stand-up talents for an evening of quick wit and relatable storytelling.

Scheduled for Thursday, March 12, at 7:00 P.M., the event promises to transform the professional theatre space into a relaxed, high-energy comedy club.

Purchase tickets for Comedy on the Boulevard here.

 

“Comedy on the Boulevard is all about bringing people together for a fun and relaxed night out,” says Nathanael Fisher, Producing Artistic Director of ECTC. “We’re excited to continue to showcase great comedic talent while giving our community a chance to experience something different on our stage.”

The Lineup

The evening features a dynamic mix of styles designed to keep the audience on their toes:

  • Jason Hedden (Host): An ECTC favorite recently seen as Monsieur Bouc in Murder on the Orient Express, Hedden returns to guide the evening with his seasoned stage presence.

  • Nathan Wallace (Headliner): Known for his high energy and crowd-pleasing humor, Wallace famously traded in his career as a plumber for the comedy circuit and hasn't looked back.

  • Holly Ballantine: Rounding out the trio, Ballantine has earned a growing regional fan base through her sharp, relatable storytelling.

Event Details

  • When: Thursday, March 12, 2026, at 7:00 P.M.

  • Where: Emerald Coast Theatre Company, 560 Grand Boulevard, Suite 200, Miramar Beach, FL

  • Tickets & Information: Available by calling (850) 684-0323 or visiting emeraldcoasttheatre.org.

The showcase is proudly supported by presenting sponsor BlueWater Oral Surgery Center, along with season supporters Grand Boulevard Town Center, St. Joe Community Foundation, Visit South Walton, and the Howard Group.

Emerald Coast Theatre Company is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit professional theatre founded in 2012 by Nathanael Fisher, MFA, and Anna Fisher, MA. Located in Miramar Beach, Florida, ECTC’s mission is to enrich and entertain the Emerald Coast community through professional productions, engaging educational programs, and a steadfast commitment to the arts. Educational outreach includes after-school and homeschool programs, touring and staged productions, summer camps, workshops, and classes that inspire creativity and connection for students of all ages.

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