What is comedy festival?

Comedy Festival

A comedy festival is a celebration of comedy with many shows, venues, comedy performers (such as stand up comics, sketch troupes, variety performers, etc.) and is held over a specific block of time. Normally, each festival has a diverse range of comedy themes and genres.

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Aspen Rooftop Comedy Festival
... The Aspen RooftopComedy Festival is a stand-up comedy festival that was held annually in Aspen, Colorado on or around the Memorial Day Weekend ... The festival is the concept of Roxane Davis and the City Of Aspen ... The Aspen RooftopComedy Festival was designed to fill the gap left by HBO canceling the U.S ...
Sammy J - Awards
... Spirit of the Fringe Award - 2012 Jakarta Fringe Festival Barry Award for Most Outstanding Show - 2010 Melbourne Comedy Festival (with Randy) The Age Critics’ Award Winner ...
Comedy Festival
... A comedy festival is a celebration of comedy with many shows, venues, comedy performers (such as stand up comics, sketch troupes, variety performers, etc.) and is held over ... Normally, each festival has a diverse range of comedy themes and genres ... A partial list of well-known comedy festivals includes Edinburgh Fringe Melbourne International Comedy Festival Sydney Comedy Festival FunnyFest Calgary Comedy Festival Cologne ...
Steven Banks - Performing
... role, performing as a minor character in the fantasy-comedy Date with an Angel ... He also performed at the Aspen Comedy festival, the Cast Theater, Callboard Theater, and Las Palmas Theater ... LA and NYC), The New York International Fringe Festival, The Montreal Just For Laughs Festival, The Aspen Comedy Festival, SketchFest (San Francisco), The Revolutions International Theater Festival (New Mexico ...
Sugar Sammy - Appearances
... Sugar Sammy has appeared at the Just For Laughs Festival seven years in a row and was the first comedian ever to perform in the English and French and Hindi, Toronto editions of the Festival ... He has also appeared at the Sydney Comedy Festival, the Cape Town Comedy Festival, and has been invited to the inaugural Johannesburg Comedy Festival in 2009 ... In 2006, Sammy taped his "Comedy Now!" special which aired in Canada on The Comedy Network, CTV and A ...

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