All this month, Montreal comedy festival Just For Laughs is hosting hundreds of shows in theaters across the Canadian city,… MORE
Just for Laughs adds Jane Krakowski, the Weekend Update team, and lots of new OFF-JFL shows appeared first on The Laugh Button.
All this month, Montreal comedy festival Just For Laughs is hosting hundreds of shows in theaters across the Canadian city,… MORE
Just for Laughs adds Jane Krakowski, the Weekend Update team, and lots of new OFF-JFL shows appeared first on The Laugh Button.
Now more than ever, comedy is getting serious — from the late night circuit’s coverage of our increasingly alarming political climate, to… MORE
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Attention all aspiring TV show creators, screenwriters, directors and actors: Today is the deadline to submit for the 2017 New York TV Festival’s annual Independent Pilot Competition! You can submit online until midnight via Withoutabox. The NYTVF office at 121 W. 27th St., in Manhattan, also will be open until midnight. If the building’s front […]
Continue ReadingThis past weekend, New York City’s Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre hosted its annual Del Close Marathon, a three-day whirlwind of… MORE
The UCB’s 20th annual Del Close Marathon will kick off at Carnegie Hall appeared first on The Laugh Button.
This year’s edition of the Lucille Ball Comedy Festival, traditionally held the week following Montreal’s Just For Laughs in upstate New York, will feature a week of performances and panels, “Comedy and the Human Condition,” which partners the new National Comedy Center with the renowned Chautauqua Institution. on a week titled July 31st – August 6th. Jim […]
Continue ReadingEach summer going back 18 years, the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre has hosted improvisers from around the country — and now around the world — to celebrate the comedy form, and in particular the late improv guru Del Close. Close not only popularized the Harold form, but also taught and inspired a generation of some […]
Continue ReadingThe third annual KAABOO fest — held in Del Mar, California the weekend of September 15-17, 2017 — has just… MORE
The KAABOO Festival comedy lineup is out now, featuring Patton Oswalt, Bridget Everett, Arsenio Hall and more appeared first on The Laugh Button.
San Francisco already has a monthlong comedy festival in January (SF Sketchfest), and a giant outdoor music festival each August (Outside Lands), but how about something that combines elements of both, right at the beginning of the summer? Comedy Central had partnered with the New York Comedy Festival for the past few Novembers, but decided […]
Continue ReadingDo you think you can handle one more comedy festival before the end of the summer? KAABOO Del Mar says: Humor Me. At its third annual live music and entertainment bash, KAABOO Del Mar has an all-star stand-up comedy lineup planned for an indoor, all-conditioned seated comedy club called HUMOR ME. Among them: Patton Oswalt, […]
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