It's a comedy news brief..brief!

We're loosing one of our favourite sons to the USA in a few weeks, so we're throwing him a farewell comedy bash.

The very funny Daniel Grozdich is heading to the states in a few weeks, so this Saturday night, 8pm, he's guest hosting "Quick..Some Comedy Quick with a few wackingly funny surprise guest comics. Over 10 comics on stage for $11 bucks! Yes you'll be laughing all the way to the bank baby. Come join us in wishing him well.

Thanks to all who voted for us in the Comedy Awards. I don't know who won, but just wanted to say Mucho thanks :-)

We had 2 sold out shows this past week, all comics were on their best game, thanks to Mr laughs, Ade Norman for hosting Quick Comedy! As Arnold would say "He'll be back"

We're looking to bring in a few headliners soon, just testing the waters. we'll keep u posted

Dont forget our  Fred Hollows Foundation 12 Hour Dance-A-Thon Charity Dance Contest, Bondi Pavilion, June 12, 2011. Win up-to $1000 bucks! Registration closes  May 30th. For more info or to register  www.danceathon.com.au   Thanks to all who've donated.  Make a donation of $5.00 or more this week and get a free ticket to see Daniel Grozdich farewell Comedy Bash this Saturday night at Star Bar! (First 25 people to donate only)

U can make a donation towards the event at:        http://www.everydayhero.com.au/donte_winbush

This week at  Donte D1's  "Star Bar's Comedy Theatre"

 

Comedy Court     (Featuring Australia's only Live Audience digital voting)

When: Friday May 20th, 2011

Where:  Star Bar Comedy Theatre   (600 George Street)

Times: 8pm   (Doors open 7pm for Dinner and 7:30pm regular admission) $16

Appearing: Dom Romeo, Matthew Wakefield, Chris McKay, Scott Thomson, Ben Wilson, Ad Norman, Gary Bright

Host and Barrister:  (Kristin Boesenberg and/or Donte D1

((Discount parking at world square when u buy dinner show tickets, min 2. One Voucher per booking. Park all day, Pay only $10)

Quick..Some Comedy, Quick

When: Saturday May 7th,, 2011 (Farewell Comedy Bash for Daniel Grozdich!)

Where:  Star Bar Comedy Theatre   (600 George Street)

Times: 8pm. Doors open 7pm for Dinner and 7:30pm for general admission)  $11

Appearing: Ben Ellwood, Andrew Wolf, Russell Jones, Jenny Campbell, Dave Keeshan, Chris Vlassis, John Michail, Christopher Garrec

MC – Daniel Grozdich

Comedy For Lunch

When:  Friday May 6th, 2011 (2 for 1 tickets this show-phone bookings only 95472578)

Where:  Star Bar Comedy Theatre   (600 George Street)

Times: 12:30pm-1:15pm (Lunch)  1:15pm-1:45pm (Show)

Appearing: 2 Very Funny Comic Chefs dishing up the laughs!

Discounts for All phone, bank, CityRail, Govt, Ernts&Young employees and Secure Parking Members in the CBD. Just show your work I.D at door

On Sale Now!

 

             Comedy Court Grand Grand Finals 2011 Bondi Pavilion Dec 18th:

Featuring: Joseph Mifsud, Michele Betts, Matthew Wakefield, David Emery, Sacha Marx, Tom Cashman, Billy Freeman, Dane Hiser, Danny Morgan, Doug Suiter plus 20 more very funny people! Plus featuring the Soulful sounds of Mr Gary Sterling and the Comedy Court Hip Hop dancers!

                               Star Bar ComedyTheatre

                                (Restaurant, bar, nite club)

 600 George street (formerly Planet Hollywood)

 Purchase tickets on-line, at door or call 0295472578 

www.comedyintheraw.com.au

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Our next course Starts April 30 (Sorry sold out)  Now booking for our July 2nd (sat), 2011 Course. Early booking discounts apply.

Hey, want to be a contestant in our 2011 Comedy Shows?

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Comedy Court..."We make U the Judge and U make them a Star"