2012 Southern California Theater Listings

2012 Southern California Theater Listings

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What's On: Lucy Porter at The Stand, Newcastle - ChronicleLive

Herts and Essex ObserverWhat's On: Lucy Porter at The Stand, NewcastleChronicleLiveShe tackles the big subjects; happiness, home shopping, friendship and the psychological impact of daytime TV's Dom Littlewood. It's a feel-good night of comedy that should appeal to audiences of all ages. Lucy had been absent from the Edinburgh ...Preview: Lucy Porter, Chapter Arts Centre, CardiffWalesOnlineall 3 news articles »

Comedian to perform charity gig to raise money for Kidney Research UK - Epping Forest Guardian

Comedian to perform charity gig to raise money for Kidney Research UKEpping Forest GuardianYour organs aren't any good to you once you're gone, but of course people aren't rational about these things.” The donation allows him to be able to see his son's comedy group The Beta Males perform at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival to five-starred reviews.

Preview: Red Raw, The Stand, York Place - Edinburgh Evening News

Preview: Red Raw, The Stand, York PlaceEdinburgh Evening News“I used to get the train up to Red Raw and write my new jokes on the way,” recalls Sarah Millican, who went on to win an if.comedy award for Best Newcomer at the 2008 Edinburgh Festival Fringe. “It's such a valuable playground for new and established ...

You are here - Grantham Journal

You are hereGrantham JournalComedy prize-winner Zoe Lyons headlines this week's Funhouse Comedy Club at the Atrium, Grantham on Thursday (January 31). ... That same year she was the winner of 'Dave TV, Funniest Joke of the Fringe' at the prestigious Edinburgh Festival.

Chatback Comedy - the Canterbury scene - Kent News

Kent NewsChatback Comedy - the Canterbury sceneKent NewsTwo graduates of the drama and theatre studies course are looking to take the comedy world by storm, having bagged an Edinburgh star for their third anniversary special. Sam Gardner, who studied the MA stand-up comedy module, and Lucy Danser, who ...and more »

Coming home on way to the big time? - Northampton Chronicle & Echo

Northampton Chronicle & EchoComing home on way to the big time?Northampton Chronicle & EchoLast year he was nominated for the Fosters Edinburgh Comedy Award for his show at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and on February 22 this year he will return to his home town to take the show to the Kettering Arts Centre. James, who now lives in London, ...

The week ahead, January 28 to February 3 - The Stage

The week ahead, January 28 to February 3The StageOn Wednesday (January 30), Nichola McAuliffe's Maurice's Jubilee, that I saw on the Edinburgh Fringe last year, holds a press night at Aylesbury's Waterside Theatre (after previewing in Manchester last week). McAuliffe herself ... There's a famous ...

Festival noir trilogy stalks mean streets - The West Australian

Festival noir trilogy stalks mean streetsThe West AustralianThe show, which enjoyed a month of full houses at the 2011 Edinburgh Fringe, grew out of a party trick when Bone started doing impersonations of various characters after a film noir video binge. Bane has taken on a life of his own, spawning three stage ...

Raise the roof at Leeds village comedy festival - Yorkshire Evening Post

Yorkshire Evening PostRaise the roof at Leeds village comedy festivalYorkshire Evening PostAlso look out for Nick Helm, proud holder of the 'Winner of Best Joke' trophy from Edinburgh Festival 2012; and Joel Dommet, who was finalist in the 'Comedian of the Year' award. Comedy troupe Miranda Hennessy and Friends (David Seymour and Steven ...

What's new to do in the San Fernando Valley and greater Los Angeles area beginning Friday, Jan. 25, 2013

Entertainment -- from music to museums -- across the San Fernando Valley and greater Los Angeles. Click for concerts, theater, comedy, art and more.

Spotlight on Los Angeles Acting Schools and Coaches

MARK W. TRAVIS 10322 Mary Bell Ave. Shadow Hills, CA 91040 mark@markwtravis.com www.markwtravis.com 818-273-9273 6 students per class; private coaching available; All levels; Auditing is permitted; Ongoing; Work study is available For the past 22 years, Mark W. Travis has been involved in the development of solo shows for hundreds of actors and performers.

Broch comedian looks forward to performing at Edinburgh Fringe - STV Local

Broch comedian looks forward to performing at Edinburgh FringeSTV LocalAs a stand-up, he has now performed at over 50 events, and has been accepted into the Edinburgh Fringe and Glasgow Comedy Festival - establishing himself as one of the hottest new comedic talents to emerge out of the north-east in recent years.

Comedian Kate Urquhart of Eagan dies

The local comedy scene is mourning the loss of one of its own. Standup comedian and podcast host Kate Urquhart died early Sunday, Jan. 20, after a short battle with cancer. She was 44.

Clubs listings Jan. 17-24

A listing of events, provided by the venues. In case of an error, please  click here to email online editor Mike Howie . read more

Todd Glass on His First Year As an Out Comedian and the Support of the Comedy Community

Exactly a year ago, veteran comedian Todd Glass was a guest on Marc Maron's "WTF" podcast. (Listen to the full episode below.) After some jokes about a "big announcement," Glass, at age 47, after doing comedy for 31 years, came out of the closet. Throughout the very powerful episode, he ... More »

Denver makes list of top 10 funniest cities

USA TODAY - Denver's own Comedy Works has made a list of top ten funniest clubs in the country.

Dozens of Mpls. Businesses Close after Loss of Water

The water main break forced dozens of businesses in downtown Minneapolis to close their doors. The Warehouse District has over a thousand businesses and many of those are restaurants and bars. They cannot, under health codes, stay open if they do not have running water.