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Reggie Watts
Winner of the 2006 Andy Kauffman Award and the 2005 Malcom Hardee Award, Reggie has had 2 smash hit runs at the Edinburgh Fringe Festivals the last 2 years, and regularly performs to thrilled crowds throughout the US and Europe. Combining looped vocals created live on stage with his unique brand of improvised comedy, Watts' is a show definitely not to be missed by comedy or music fans alike.
Described as "Reggie Watts: Supercomedian. Faster than a speeding punchline" (Seattle Times), his subjects for the Reggie Watts treatment range from ancient history, technology, magic, spirit elves, dragons, mythology and theology to pop culture. The music incorporates hip-hop, trip-hop, 80's pop alternative, numetal and classical opera, no two songs are ever the same. Reggie loves to disorientate and confuse people in the most entertaining way.
Reggie has produced numerous broadband original series' for Comedy Central.com, Superdeluxe.com, IFC.com and also on Vimeo. He recently appeared on NBC's Late Night with Jimmy Fallon.
Reggie is much acclaimed on the Music, comedy and theatre scene and is a truly unique artist.
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Adira Amram
Adira Amram has been performing her sly, sexy and subversive musical comedy all over NYC and beyond. She recently performed an encore performance of her show "Adira Amram is: An American Idol" at Ars Nova in NYC. Along with her backing band and dancers, The Experience, she has recently performed at The Bowery Ballroom, The Williamsburg Music Hall, the PULSE Contemporary Art Fair and Comix. She has also been nominated for Best Musical Comedy Act at the ECNY Awards for 2007 and 2008. Her new album "Hot Jamz For Teenz" will be available on iTunes in June 2009.
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Mocha Jean Herrup
Fancying herself a critical thinking interventionist qua spiritual humorist, Mocha Jean Herrup practices the comedic arts in order to fight fascism, create world peace, and chat about her cats. She is an accomplished filmmaker with a doctorate in Radio-TV-Film, but her true passion is live performance. She loves to be onstage, connecting with an audience. In 2002 Mocha Jean co-created Austin’s Kings ‘N Things, now the oldest standing drag king / gender based performance troupe in the US. Her work ranges from celebrity parodies (Lance Bass & Billy Idol) to stand up comedy to one woman shows. She regularly emcees for Kings ‘N Things and has performed standup at the annual International Drag KingCommunity Extravaganza (Athens, Ohio & Austin, Texas) and recently opened for comedian Dana Goldberg at Austin Pride. Her one woman show, “Letters of Compliment & Complaint,” recounts her years of writing letters to the business community has been enthusiastically received at the Ladies Are Funny Festival (LAF) and Frontera Fest in Austin. While she hates to perpetuates stereotypes, being Jewish makes her funny (and extremely knowledgeable about digestion.) www.NotAToughGuy.com |
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Max Amini
Max Amini is a show not to miss with his own style of physical, high-energy hilarity. He has appeared at every major venue in Los Angeles, and across the US, as well as on Comedy Centrals Mind of Mencia, and the Axis of Evil Comedy tour. He just finished his first leading role in an independent feature, "Beer Pong" and is in numerous national commercials.
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Confidence Men
Confidence Men: Improvised Mamet is live improvised comedy that creates a new 2-Act play on the spot, in the style of writer David Mamet.
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Suddenly Dapper
Suddenly Dapper is an experimental Spontaneous Street theater crew. Through the art of saying yes they find themselves in the most unlikely of environments. They combine the age old art of street performing with the very young expression of improvised theater. Mix in a little technical ingenuity with video and audio recording and color the palette with onstage costume changes and you have the perform anywhere collective of........... Suddenly Dapper!
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Kerri Lendo
Kerri is a stand up, sketch and improv artist, She has been a finalist in the Austin Funniest Person Contest and has been named the Funniest Filmmaker in Austin. Originally from Philiadelphia, she has been doing comedy in Ausitn for five years. She has toured the country with such alternative comics as Maria Bamford.www.myspace.com/djfreqnasty |
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