Comedian and Actor Jon Rudnitsky performing at Piper’s Opera House in Virginia City Oct. 26

Event Date: 
October 26, 2024 - 7:00pm

Jon Rudnitsky is a dynamic actor and comedian whose career is on a meteoric rise! You’ll soon catch him in the film “I Love You Forever” with Cazzie David, premiering at SXSW, and in Netflix’s “Our Little Secret” alongside Lindsay Lohan. He’s also graced the screen with George Clooney in Hulu’s “Catch-22” and brought laughs as Young Larry in “Curb Your Enthusiasm.”

Jon made a splash as the only new cast member in the 41st season of “Saturday Night Live,” where his “Dirty Dancing” sketch on “Weekend Update” was a standout moment. He starred opposite Reese Witherspoon in the Nancy Meyers-produced film “Home Again” and has appeared in a slew of other films, including “Summer Days and Summer Nights,” “Set It Up,” “Nobody’s Fool,” and “The Young Wife.”

WHO: Comedian & Actor Jon Rudnitsky performing for Reno Tahoe Comedy
WHAT: Live Stand-up Comedy Show
WHEN: Sat, Oct 26th, 2024 | Doors: 6pm | Show: 7pm.
WHERE: Piper’s Opera House located @ 12 B St, Virginia City, CA 95959.
Alcohol available for purchase.
Get in early for open best seating (Only VIP are preferred seating)
Plenty of FREE parking close to the venue.
Suggested age 18+ years to attend.

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