This Friday (March 19), the memphian improve comedy troupe The Wiseguys bring a long form improv show that is new and unique to the area. A variation of Upright Citizens Brigade's "Asssscat", The Wiseguys' Storytellers Unplugged has the Full Moon Club roaring with laughter every show.
Press release:
The Wiseguys Present "Storytellers Unplugged" Friday March 19, 2010 8:30pm & 10:30pm Zinnie's East Full Moon Club 1718 Madison Avenue
The Wiseguys bring on guest storytellers and work their improv magic based on those stories. It's a great night of improv, stories, and fun. Special guest storytellers scheduled to appear at this show include Big Funny Productions' Sammy Marten and Katrina Murrell
Purchased tickets will receive email confirmation within 24 hours. Tickets will be available for pickup at the door.
ABOUT PAUL F. TOMPKINS
Paul F. Tompkins is from Philadelphia, PA, where he started performing stand-up comedy in 1986. In 1994, he moved to Hollywood, CA, where he met comic actor Jay Johnston, with whom he crafted the live sketch show “The Skates.” This led Paul to a stint as a writer and performer on HBO’s “Mr. Show with Bob and David” where he was nominated for an Emmy award for writing. Paul also wrote and starred in his own one-man show, “Driven to Drink,” for HBO.
Thursday, February 11, 2010 at 8:00pm Minglewood Hall’s 1884 Lounge Tickets are $15
Benefiting Susan G. Komen for the Cure, The Pink Ribbon Comedy Tour is a group of dedicated stand up comedians who have teamed up with Susan G. Komen for the Cure® to aid them in their fight to end breast cancer forever. To do this we are producing world class comedy shows all over the country to raise money for Susan G. Komen for the Cure® and spread awareness of the importance of early detection.
From January 21, 2010 through April 30, 2010, the Pink Ribbon Comedy Tour will donate 30% of the retail sales price of each ticket sold to Susan G. Komen for the Cure® with a minimum guaranteed donation of $10,000.
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