Comedy Gala

5. April 2010 | 22:29

Channel 4’s comedy gala

Great Ormond Street Hospital is the recipient of this fundraising gala - the biggest live stand-up concert in UK history. (News Source: Daily Mirror - 23:17:50)

Jimmy Carr takes on the ad break during C4 Comedy Gala

LONDON - Comedian Jimmy Carr will interact with ads from Guinness, Gocompare.com, Churchill, Kerry Low Low cheese, and Specsavers for a special ad break during Channel 4’s Comedy Gala on Monday night (5 April). (News Source: Media Week Online - 15:17:48)

Janney among the stars at April 10 gala in Madison

MADISON - The Shakespeare Theatre of New Jersey, based in the F.M. Kirby Shakespeare Theatre on the campus of Drew University in Madison, will hold its renowned annual fund-raising gala and cabaret performance at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, April 10, at the Hilton Short Hills at 41 John F. Kennedy Parkway in the Short Hills section of Millburn Township. (News Source: Madison Eagle - 13:24:48)

In Pictures: Katie Price, Alex Reid And Other Funny People At The Channel 4 Comedy Gala For Doggers

Katie Price and Mr Toffee Crisp, Alex Reid went along to the Channel 4 Comedy Gala, in aid of Great Ormond Street Hospital, at the O2 Arena… (News Source: Anorak - 15:07:10)

What’s Happening: Art for Autism gala is held at new gallery

WHAT’S HAPPENING The Faison School for Autism held its ninth annual Art for Autism gala March 26 at Try-Me Warehouse, a new gallery at 1623 W. Main St. Using works of art to raise funds is the trademark of this annual event. Paintings, prints, photography and hand-blown glass by 12 nationally known artists, including Sally Bowring, Ron Johnson, Wolf Kahn, Sally Mann and Theresa Pollak, were … (News Source: Richmond Times-Dispatch - 04:10:05)

It’s Not Over Till the Zonked Guy Flings

One, two, three, four, five. Yes, that’s five doors on the stage of the Music Box Theater, where a revival of Ken Ludwig’s “Lend Me a Tenor” opened Sunday night. Five doors, primed for slamming, in a single hotel suite. All but incontrovertible physical evidence that farce is on the bill. (News Source: New York Times - 19:36:57)

Courtesy of UPTOWN and the CBC Winnipeg Comedy Festival

ENTER TO WIN TICKETS TO THE CBC WINNIPEG COMEDY FESTIVAL’S SATURDAY LATE NIGHT GALA! Cast your vote for the Best of Winnipeg 2010 and win cool prizes! (News Source: Uptown Magazine - 18:52:49)

‘Tenor’s’ foolishness undiminished in NY revival

The frantic foolishness that fuels “Lend Me a Tenor” has not diminished in the two decades since the Ken Ludwig comedy’s initial New York appearance. (News Source: Seattle Times - 00:14:53)

Channel 4’s Comedy Gala, The 02, London

There was a curious mix of something old, something new, something borrowed (such as BBC stars Catherine Tate, Rob Brydon, James Corden and Ruth Jones) and plenty of blue for this mammoth charity gig housed by a venue that was once itself a standing joke when it was the Millennium Dome. (News Source: Independent - 23:13:54)