Ellen DeGeneres Is Coming Back to Stand-Up Comedy ‘An Evening with Ellen DeGeneres’ will see the comedian heading her first tour in over 15 years. The limited tour will span three cities — San Diego, San Francisco and Seattle — over eight nights in August. Her stand-up set at Seattle’s Benaroya Hall on August 22 and 23 will filmed for DeGeneres’ comedy special on Netflix. Pre-sale tickets will become available through Ticketmaster Verified Fan on Tuesday, June 19 through Thursday, June 21. Fans can register starting Sunday, June 17.