Amy Shumer will bring her “trainwreck” to Iowa City.
The outspoken comedian will appear at Carver-Hawkeye on April 22. Tickets will go on sale at 10 a.m. March 18. They will cost $25 for the first 3,000 students and $35 for the next 3,000 students. The show will take place at 8 p.m. with the doors opening at 7:30 p.m. Tickets can be purchased on Ticketmaster and at the IMU Welcome Center, according to the Facebook announcement.
According to the UI Campus Activities Board, the Floodwater Comedy Festival collaborated with the student organization to bring Shumer to campus.
Shumer’s résumé includes a Writers Guild Award for Best Comedy/Variety Sketch series for her show “Inside Amy Shumer.” Her awards also include an Emmy for Outstanding Sketch Variety Series.
Shumer recently starred in the movie, Trainwreck, and her comedy series will return for its fourth season in April.