Fifty comics from around Michigan, both veterans and upstarts, take turns telling the 1st joke they’ve written in 2023. Similar events, which began at the Bell House in Brooklyn more than a decade ago, now also take place in New Orleans and L.A. 8 p.m., The Ark, 316 S. Main. Tickets $10 in advance at the Michigan Union Ticket Office (muto.umich.edu) & theark.org, and at the door. To charge by phone, call 763–TKTS.