Mike Birbiglia, Ricky Gervais and More Set for 6th Annual Stand Up for Heroes Event

By: Kelsey Denette Sep. 24, 2012

Mike Birbiglia, Ricky Gervais, Patton Oswalt, Jon Stewart, Bruce Springsteen and Robin Williams will perform at the 6th Annual Stand Up for Heroes Event, presented by the Bob Woodruff Foundation and the New York Comedy Festival.

An evening of laughter, healing and music to benefit injured service members, veterans and their families takes place at New York City's Beacon Theatre on Thursday, Nov. 8, 2012

Tickets are available for purchase on Sept. 24 at: www.ReMIND.org, or www.nycomedyfestival.com.

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