'Comedians with Disabilities Act' Tour to Play Pacific Pinball Museum, 9/14
by Tyler Peterson - August 14, 2013 A troupe of comedians with disabilities promises big laughs to benefit the Pacific Pinball Museum. A blind man. A woman who stutters. A wheelchair user. A Little Person. While this may sound like a description of a support group, it is, in fact, the lineup for the 'Comedians with Disabilities Act,' ...
Aurora Comedy Nights Kick Off Tonight with Big Kenney, Robin Henry and Karen Hilton
by BWW News Desk - July 20, 2013 Aurora Theatre has been hosting the best local and national comedians since they opened their new location in 2007. Last season, the series outgrew the name Funny Fridays when Aurora discovered that folks love to laugh every night of the week. This season, Aurora Comedy Nights will be hosted by brig...
EDINBURGH 2013 - BWW Reviews: KNIGHTMARE LIVE, Gilded Balloon Teviot, August 2 2013
by Amy Hanson - August 03, 2013 Many people in their late twenties and thirties will remember the CITV cult classic Knightmare. Part game show, part fantasy adventure, it kept an adoring audience glued to their televisions every week to watch teams of children guiding a sightless dungeoneer around evil monsters and fiendish puzzl...
The ATC Comedy Troupe Will Present “ONE WORD: PUNCTUATION POINT!” 5/8 & 18
by Kelsey Denette - May 07, 2013 The Actors Training Center Comedy Troupe at The Wilmette Theatre, announces that they will perform the original sketch comedy production "ONE WORD: PUNCTUATION POINT!" on Wednesday, May 8 at 7:00 p.m. at The Annoyance Theatre, 4830 N. Broadway in Chicago; and Saturday, May 18 at 7:30 p.m. at The Wil...
Comedian Myq Kaplan Appears on TBS's CONAN
by Caryn Robbins - June 05, 2013 Myq Kaplan appeared on last night's episode of Conan on TBS. The set was in support of the comedian's new stand-up album, Meat Robot, to be released digitally on Tuesday, June 11th...
Rebecca Kohler and Nile Seguin Record Stand-Up DVDs at The LOT Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2013 Critically acclaimed stand-up comics Nile Seguin (Halifax Comedy Festival, Just For Laughs Festival, Match Game) and Rebecca Kohler (Comedy Now, Just For Laughs) will each be recording full headlining sets at The LOT Stand-Up Comedy Club tonight, May 23. This promises to be a wickedly funny as well ...
Conan O'Brien, Andy Richter Heading to ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT
by Caryn Robbins - October 24, 2012 TVGuide reports that Conan O'Brien and Andy Richter will guest star on the upcoming fourth season of ARRESTED DEVELOPMENT....
Rajiv Satyal and Friends Come to Newport Funny Bone, 12/26
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2012 Comedian Rajiv Satyal will bring his unique brand of holiday cheer to The Funny Bone comedy club in Newport, Kentucky, when he hosts the "1st Annual Cincinnati Comedians Homecoming Show" on Wednesday, December 26....
Josh Wolf and Brad Williams to Appear at Comedy Works, Now thru 10/7
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2012 Josh Wolf will perform stand-up at Comedy Works Larimer Square, October 5 and 6. Brad Williams is set to appear at Comedy Works Landmark Village, tonight, October 4 - 7...
Comedy Central to Debut Stand-Up Series THE HALF HOUR Tonight, 5/11
by TV News Desk - May 11, 2012 Comedy Central shines the spotlight on some of the funniest and most unique comedians out there today with the premiere of THE HALF HOUR, debuting tonight, May 11 at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT and 11:30 p.m. ET/PT....
SCHOOL DANCE Will Offer '80s-Inspired Show 'Warm Up' Nightly
by Kelsey Denette - March 26, 2013 Warm up for School Dance with lycra and legwarmers each night from Wednesday 10 - Saturday 20 April. From 5:45pm School Dance's The Warm Up will see a host of '80s-inspired dance routines and music fill the Playhouse Stalls Foyer before the show, including dance troupe The Real Hot Bitches and DJ se...
Amused Moose Presents AMUSED MOOSE COMEDY AWARDS, Aug 3-17
by Max Schwager - May 30, 2012 This year's Amused Moose Laugh Off and Amused Moose Laughter Award's introduces new talent to audiences during a series of showcases. Last year these included Sarah Millican, Andi Osho and Jack Whitehall....
Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival Set for 10/11 With 'A Roast of Anthony Bourdain'
by Kelsey Denette - September 06, 2012 The Food Network New York City Wine & Food Festival presented by FOOD & WINE is getting into the business of roasting for its 2012 edition - roasting one of the world's most recognized culinary explorers that is....
Denver Comedian Phil Palisoul Wins the 2013 Great American Comedy Festival
by Robert Diamond - June 17, 2013 On Saturday, June 14, Denver native Phil Palisoul won first place at the 2013 Great American Comedy Festival. He beat out eight other professional comedians in the finals to take home the first place trophy....
Summer Stand-Up Comedy to Continue at Luna Stage
by Caryn Robbins - June 29, 2012 The highly praised Stand-Up Comedy Night returns to Luna Stage, 555 Valley Road, West Orange, NJ on Thursday, July 12th, 2012 at 8pm. Hosted by comedian Michael Che, the evening will feature fellow talented comics soon to be announced....
Matthew Osborn's SHOPPING CENTRE Comes to Edinburgh Fringe, Aug 1-26
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2012 RBM and Comedians Theatre Company presents SHOPPING CENTRE, written and performed by Matthew Osborn & directed by Maggie Inchley at The Third Door at The Gilded Balloon, 45-47 Lothian St, Edinburgh EH1 1HB, from Aug 1 through 26....
OCTAVARIUS Returns to the ComedySportz Theatre, June 10
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2012 Octavarius, a Chicago comedy company, takes the stage on Sunday, June 10 at 7 p.m., at The ComedySportz Theatre (929 W. Belmont Ave.) for opening night of an open-ended run-the first at the theatre for an independent company. ...
Broken Lizard's Steve Lemme and Kevin Heffernan Set for The Abbey Pub, 6/21
by BWW News Desk - May 07, 2013 At 7:00PM on June 21st, The Abbey Pub will open it's doors to comedy cult classic fans looking to see hysterical heros Steve Lemme and Kevin Heffernan. The comedians are fresh off their NETFLIX Stand Up Special, "FAT MAN LITTLE BOY" and are back on the road to make you laugh, play some Broken Lizard...
The Marcus Center for the Performing Arts Announces 2012/2013 OFF-BROADWAY SERIES
by Kelsey Denette - September 06, 2012 The Marcus Center for the Performing Arts announces its 2012/2013 Off-Broadway at the Marcus Center series with performances in Todd Wehr Theater and Vogel Hall....
Broken Lizard's Steve Lemme and Kevin Heffernan Set for The Abbey Pub Tonight
by BWW News Desk - June 21, 2013 At 7:00PM tonight, June 21st, The Abbey Pub will open its doors to comedy cult classic fans looking to see hysterical heros Steve Lemme and Kevin Heffernan. The comedians are fresh off their NETFLIX Stand Up Special, 'FAT MAN LITTLE BOY' and are back on the road to make you laugh, play some Broken L...
Actors Training Center Comedy Troupe to Present ONE WORD: PUNCTUATION POINT!, 5/8
by BWW News Desk - May 06, 2013 The Actors Training Center Comedy Troupe at The Wilmette Theatre, announces that they will perform the original sketch comedy production 'ONE WORD: PUNCTUATION POINT!' on Wednesday, May 8 at 7:00 p.m. at The Annoyance Theatre, 4830 N. Broadway in Chicago; and Saturday, May 18 at 7:30 p.m. at The Wil...
Comedy Central to Debut Stand-Up Series THE HALF HOUR, 5/11
by Caryn Robbins - April 24, 2012 Comedy Central shines the spotlight on some of the funniest and most unique comedians out there today with the premiere of THE HALF HOUR, debuting Friday, May 11 at 11:00 p.m. ET/PT and 11:30 p.m. ET/PT. ...
Comedy Central to Release Myq Kaplan's MEAT ROBOT Digital Album, 6/11
by Tyler Peterson - May 28, 2013 Showcasing his wickedly smart and witty brand of humor, Kaplan's “Meat Robot” is the comedian's newest fast-paced, mind-melting and side-splitting stand-up comedy album. Kaplan delves into his grandmother's attempts to make grammar fun, how to avoid being axe-murdered and his love for fake meat name...
Camp Kids 'N Comedy Opens Graduation Shows to the Public
by Kelsey Denette - July 13, 2012 For the first time, Camp Kids 'N Comedy will open their Graduation Shows to the public for three shows, on July 20, August 3 and August 17 (all are Fridays), at 3:00 PM in Gotham Comedy club, 208 W 23 Street between 7th and 8th Avenues....
FX Orders THE COMEDIANS Pilot Starring Billy Crystal
by Tyler Peterson - May 22, 2013 According to Deadline, the legendary comedic actor's new series THE COMEDIANS from Matt Nix (BURN NOTICE) and Larry Charles (CURB YOUR ENTHUSIASM), has been picked up by FX, and promptly given a series order. Crystal co-wrote with Charles and Ben Wexler (COMMUNITY) and also executive produce.... |
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