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Curious Comedy Shows This Weekend

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This week at Curious Comedy:

Friday and Saturday
Closing weekend of Jean Louis in Communicatos. Don’t miss this incredibly funny and smart show about the hardships in communication. Starring Curious Comedy co-founders Stacey Hallal and Bob Ladewig and featuring a special long form improvised set by the Curious Comedy Playas. Doors 7:30, Show 8:00. $12 advance, $15 door, or just $10 for YOU. That’s right, simply type “loyalty” into the coupon box at the checkout online, or say the word “loyalty” at the door and get your tickets for only $10!
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Sherman: A Jazz Opera

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Sherman Jazz Opera poster

From NECN:

Sherman: A Jazz Opera (see attached poster) is loosely based on the life of saxophone player Sherman Thomas, who died tragically in the ’70s. But it also celebrates the legacy of post-war North Williams Avenue when it was known as “Black Broadway,” because live jazz by black musicians and singers from around the country – including Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong and Billy Holiday – was being played night and day in a least 10 clubs along the entertainment strip and in other parts of the city. Continue reading →

Upcoming Comedy Shows, Classes at Curious Comedy

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From Curious Comedy Productions:

Hello Curious Comedy Community!

This week is an exciting one for us here at Curious – above and beyond the prospect of snow!

Thursday, we have our first Fertile Ground show of the festival, Triskaidekaphilia (Just My Luck), a one man show featuring Jimmy Radosta. Using a strange brew of true-life stories mixed with twisted renditions of classic karaoke hits, Radosta recounts his rocky relationship with misfortune. Show at 8pm, Doors at 7:30pm. $10.

Friday, catch a sneak peek of Jean Louis in Communicatos, the duo’s newest sketch show featuring Curious founders, Bob Ladewig and Stacey Hallal. Bonus long-form improv show performed by the Curious Comedy Playas! Show at 8PM, Doors 7:30. $12 advance, $15 at the door.
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