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Act II Playhouse Presents Stand-Up with Tommy Pope and More Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Oct 12, 2013

Act II Playhouse in Ambler announces the next performance in its popular 'One Night Stands' series of music and comedy events. Tonight, Saturday, Oct. 12, Act II will present its next Stand-Up Comedy Night. There will be two performances at 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. Comedians Tommy Pope and Mary Radzinski will perform at both shows. Bios for both comedians are below.

Act II Playhouse Presents JOLIET HARRIS: A KNIGHT WITH A WILSON Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Oct 6, 2013

Act II Playhouse in Ambler announces the next two performances in its popular 'One Night Stands' series of music and comedy events. Tonight, Oct. 6 at 7 p.m., Joilet Harris will perform an evening of Gladys Knight and Nancy Wilson songs. Harris is the Barrymore-Award Winning Star of Ella: The Musical, Caroline or Change and A Raisin in the Sun.

Act II Playhouse to Present JOLIET HARRIS: A KNIGHT WITH A WILSON, 10/6; Stand-Up with Tommy Pope and More, 10/12
by BWW News Desk - Sep 27, 2013

Act II Playhouse in Ambler announces the next two performances in its popular 'One Night Stands' series of music and comedy events. On Sunday, Oct. 6 at 7 p.m., Joilet Harris will perform an evening of Gladys Knight and Nancy Wilson songs. Harris is the Barrymore-Award Winning Star of Ella: The Musical, Caroline or Change and A Raisin in the Sun. On Saturday, Oct. 12, Act II will present its next Stand-Up Comedy Night. There will be two performances at 7 p.m. and 9 p.m. Comedians Tommy Pope and Mary Radzinski will perform at both shows. Bios for both comedians are below.

DSI Comedy Theater to Present Sixth Annual Carolina's Funniest Contest
by Kelsey Denette - Feb 27, 2013

This March, audiences at DSI Comedy Theater will once again have an opportunity to crown the funniest person in North Carolina as it hosts Carolina's Funniest Comic. Now in its 6th year, this competition runs throughout the month of March. Shows are every Friday at 7:30 pm starting March 8. There will be added shows Thursday, March 7 at 7:30 pm and Friday, March 8 at 9 pm. Tickets to each round cost $12 and all shows run at DSI Comedy Theater, 200 N. Greensboro Street in the Carr Mill Mall between Elmo's and Southern Rail. The finals will be Friday, April 5 at 7:30 pm at The ArtsCenter in Carrboro. Tickets for all shows and more information can be found at www.dsicomedy.com.

Stand-Up Week at North Carolina Comedy Arts Festival Starts Today
by BWW News Desk - Jan 30, 2013

The 2013 North Carolina Comedy Arts Festival is kicking off its 13th year with a loaded line-up of local and national rising comics. The festival officially kicks off today, Jan 30 at MotorCo.in Durham with an 8 p.m. show featuring a line-up of local comics.

Stand-Up Week at North Carolina Comedy Arts Festival Starts 1/30
by Kelsey Denette - Jan 8, 2013

The 2013 North Carolina Comedy Arts Festival is kicking off its 13th year with a loaded line-up of local and national rising comics. The festival officially kicks off Wednesday, Jan 30 at MotorCo.in Durham with an 8 p.m. show featuring a line-up of local comics. Then the festival moves to multiple performances at DSI Comedy Theater and Local 506 in Chapel Hill through Sunday. Tickets to festival shows cost $10 or $14 and are available online at www.nccomedyarts.com. MotorCo is located at 723 Rigsbee Ave in Durham. DSI Comedy Theater is located at 200 N Greensboro St. in Carrboro and Local 506 is at 506 W. Franklin St, in Chapel Hill.

North Carolina Comedy Arts Festival Preps for 13th Year
by Kelsey Denette - Dec 6, 2012

This year, the North Carolina Comedy Arts Festival has set out to create a 13th year that will showcase the best up and coming stand-up comedians, sketch artists, and improvisors in the nation and some well-known headliners. In its 13th year, the festival remains one of the largest events of its kind on the East Coast. Organizers are busy finalizing the schedule, but they are pleased to announce the schedule and some already confirmed headliners for the 13th Annual North Carolina Comedy Arts Festival. This year's headliners include comedian Larry Miller and Kevin Allison's RISK! Live. This year the festival runs January 30-February 17. The festival will be held at several venues throughout the Chapel Hill and Carrboro area and will have one night each at the Carolina Theater and MotorCo in Durham. Tickets and a full schedule will be available at www.nccomedyarts.com.

Emmylou Harris and Steve Earle Headline Pet Rescue Concert Benefit at The Cutting Room Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Dec 4, 2012

Tonight, December 4, 7PM-11PM, the inaugural "Halos and Heartbeats" at The Cutting Room, a holiday spectacular concert & fashion benefit show, will feature headline performances by legendary music icon Emmylou Harris and acclaimed Nashville singer-songwriter Steve Earle. Hosted by Tish and Snooky of Manic Panic, this benefit extravaganza will also showcase the talents of Blue Coupe, Joe Hurley, Eddie Brill (current warm-up comedian for The David Letterman Show), Michael Musto, Murray Weinstock, and other surprise appearances.

Emmylou Harris and Steve Earle Headline Pet Rescue Concert Benefit at The Cutting Room, 12/4
by BWW News Desk - Nov 29, 2012

On Tuesday, December 4, 7PM-11PM, the inaugural "Halos and Heartbeats" at The Cutting Room, a holiday spectacular concert & fashion benefit show, will feature headline performances by legendary music icon Emmylou Harris and acclaimed Nashville singer-songwriter Steve Earle. Hosted by Tish and Snooky of Manic Panic, this benefit extravaganza will also showcase the talents of Blue Coupe, Joe Hurley, Eddie Brill (current warm-up comedian for The David Letterman Show), Michael Musto, Murray Weinstock, and other surprise appearances.

DSI Comedy Theater Hosts 5th Annual Carolina’s Funniest Comic
by Kelsey Denette - Mar 6, 2012

DSI Comedy Theater will once again give audiences a chance to crown the funniest person in North Carolina as it hosts Carolina's Funniest. Now in its 5th year, this competition runs throughout the month of March. Shows are every Thursday and Friday at 9 p.m. 36 comedians will compete for $1500 in cash and prizes. Tickets to each round cost $12 and all shows run at DSI Comedy Theater, 200 N. Greensboro Street in the Carr Mill Mall between Elmo's and Southern Rail. Tickets and more information can be found at www.dsicomedy.com.

DSI Announces Dates & Expansion for The North Carolina Comedy Arts Festival, 2/1-19
by BWW News Desk - Feb 1, 2012

Comedy acts all over the country are getting their acceptances for the 12th Annual North Carolina Comedy Arts Festival. This year, those acts will gather in the Triangle for three weeks of comedy throughout Chapel Hill, Carrboro, and Durham. This annual event runs February 1-19, 2012 and features stand-up, sketch, and improv acts in seven venues across the region. Tickets and a full schedule will be available at www.nccomedyarts.com.

LATE SHOW WITH DAVID LETTERMAN Replaces Longtime Comedy Booker Eddie Brill
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 18, 2012

According to Deadline.com, longtime LATE SHOW WITH DAVID LETTERMAN comedy act booker Eddie Brill has been let go from his post after comments made in a recent New York Times interview.

10th Anniversary Best of Ha! Ha! Hartford! Held At The Bushnell Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Jan 13, 2012

96.5 TIC-FM's Damon Scott returns once again to host a special, Friday the 13th Ha! Ha! Hartford! We've selected the cream of the crop from comedians who have previously been featured in The Bushnell's homegrown comedy series and we're bringing them back for an all-star, encore performance.

10th Anniversary Best of Ha! Ha! Hartford! Held At The Bushnell 1/13
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 26, 2011

96.5 TIC-FM's Damon Scott returns once again to host a special, Friday the 13th Ha! Ha! Hartford! We've selected the cream of the crop from comedians who have previously been featured in The Bushnell's homegrown comedy series and we're bringing them back for an all-star, encore performance.

DSI Comedy Theater Presents Holiday Shows, 12/2-30
by BWW News Desk - Dec 2, 2011

There are two ways to celebrate the holidays at DSI Comedy Theater this year. This year, the theatre is welcoming audiences into the theatre for Home for the Holidays, an improvised comedy show and a Holiday Sketchtravaganza, a series of holiday related comic sketches. The shows run every Friday, throughout December. The tickets cost $10 and are available online at www.dsicomedy.com or by calling 919-338-8150. DSI Comedy Theater is located at 200 N. Greensboro Street, located in the Carr Mill Mall between Elmo's and Southern Rail.

DSI Announces Dates & Expansion for The North Carolina Comedy Arts Festival, 2/1-19
by Jennie Mamary - Nov 30, 2011

Comedy acts all over the country are getting their acceptances for the 12th Annual North Carolina Comedy Arts Festival. This year, those acts will gather in the Triangle for three weeks of comedy throughout Chapel Hill, Carrboro, and Durham. This annual event runs February 1-19, 2012 and features stand-up, sketch, and improv acts in seven venues across the region. Tickets and a full schedule will be available at www.nccomedyarts.com.

DSI Comedy Theater Presents Holiday Shows, 12/2-30
by Jennie Mamary - Nov 28, 2011

There are two ways to celebrate the holidays at DSI Comedy Theater this year. This year, the theatre is welcoming audiences into the theatre for Home for the Holidays, an improvised comedy show and a Holiday Sketchtravaganza, a series of holiday related comic sketches. The shows run every Friday, throughout December. The tickets cost $10 and are available online at www.dsicomedy.com or by calling 919-338-8150. DSI Comedy Theater is located at 200 N. Greensboro Street, located in the Carr Mill Mall between Elmo's and Southern Rail.

DVR ALERT: Talk Show Listings For Friday, October 14-Liza Minnelli
by BWW News Desk - Oct 14, 2011

Talk show listings for Friday, October 14.

DVR ALERT: Talk Show Listings For Friday, October 14-Liza Minnelli
by Lauren Wolman - Oct 8, 2011

Talk show listings for Friday, October 14.

The Bushnell Announces Holiday Season Events
by Kelsey Denette - Oct 3, 2011

The holidays will be here before you know it and The Bushnell has a full range of festive holiday programming and more to celebrate the season!

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