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STORY PIRATES PERFORM FOR LOCAL STUDENTS

JAMESTOWN, NY –  June 19th, 2012 – The Story Pirates, a group of professional comedians who base their show on stories written by children, brought their critically-acclaimed act to a cheering crowd of 3rd-4th graders at the Reg Lenna Civic Center on June 19th as a special sneak preview to their show Aug. 4thduring the Lucille Ball Comedy [...]

 

LUCY DESI CENTER DONATES TICKETS TO CASA

JAMESTOWN, NY – May 18, 2012 – The Lucy Desi Center for Comedy has donated tickets so that every child served by Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) of Chautauqua County can see the Story Pirates kids comedy show at this year’s Lucy Fest. The Story Pirates are a nationally-respected, critically-acclaimed arts and creative writing organization [...]

 

LUCY FEST 2012 INSTRUCTOR WINS NATIONAL AWARD

Nationally-recognized instructor to teach comedy workshops in Jamestown. JAMESTOWN, NY – May 3, 2012 – Bill Chott, who will be teaching and performing at Lucy Fest 2012, was recently awarded a 2012 INNY Award for “Best Improv Coach” for his work at The Improv Trick, his improv theater academy in both St. Louis and Los [...]

 

TICKETS ON SALE TODAY FOR LUCILLE BALL COMEDY FESTIVAL, ARNAZ SIGNS ON AS HOST & MUSICAL GUEST

JAMESTOWN, NY – April 17, 2012 – Tickets for Lucy Fest 2012 have just been put on sale at www.LucyComedyFest.com. The festival will feature performances by Billy Gardell, star of the hit television show Mike and Molly, and fan favorite Paula Poundstone at the Reg Lenna Civic Center. Tickets are also available by telephone at [...]

 

BILLY GARDELL TO HEADLINE 2012 LUCILLE BALL COMEDY FESTIVAL, 2011 DIRECT IMPACT OF $3.6 MILLION TO REGION

CBS Mike and Molly star, new comedy courses, Paula Poundstone, Lucie Arnaz in Jamestown August 1-5 JAMESTOWN, NY – March 8, 2012 – The star of the hit show Mike & Molly, CBS’s #1 new series in 2011, comedian Billy Gardell will headline an event that last year had a direct impact of $3.6 million [...]

 

LUCILLE BALL COMEDY FESTICAL LINE-UP ANNOUNCED THURSDAY

Lucy Desi Center for Comedy to release Lucy Fest 2012 preliminary schedule, 2011 economic impact findings JAMESTOWN, NY – March 6, 2012 – The Lucille Ball Desi Arnaz Center for Comedy will hold a press conference in its museum at 10 W. 3rd St. in Jamestown, NY on Thursday, March 8 at 10:30 a.m. EST [...]

 

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