For venue information:
Stacey Hallal
Curious Comedy Theater
5225 NE MLK
Portland, OR 97211
503-477-9477
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
TIME OUT™ GETS REAL WITH “DAD” COMIC JASON NASH
AT THE BRIDGETOWN COMEDY FESTIVAL
Portland, OR – Prime time parents don’t even come close to the real drama. During the Bridgetown Comedy Festival, TIME OUT: “The Real Parents of Comedy,” will turn a comedic eye toward the dramas of day-in, day-out parenting, April 22 at 7: 30 pm, Curious Comedy Theatre, 5225 NE Martin Luther King Blvd. in Portland.
Mom comedians from TIME OUT™: The Mother of all Comedy Shows will take the stage, along with special guest, Los Angeles dad comedian Jason Nash, who will perform his one-man-show about the trials of marriage and children called “In the Land of Tall Buildings and Red Fire Engines,” currently playing at the UCB Theater in Los Angeles.
Tickets are $10 in advance at www.curiouscomedy.org, $12 at the door. Groups of five or more tickets are available at $8 tickets through www.curiouscomedy.org. Holders of Bridgetown Comedy Festival wristbands are admitted free of charge.
About TIME OUT
TIME OUT™: The mother of all comedy shows is a clean, intelligent comedy show for parents. Since launching the show in January ’09, TIME OUT has steadily grown into a popular local comedy event. It’s sanity through comedy! TIME OUT is a Mamapalooza-branded event (www.mamapalooza.com) with sponsors: Metro Parent magazine, Vancouver Family Magazine, Colleen Cahill Studios, Artist Jeanine Semon, Le Cookie Monkey and MediaPDX. Visit www.timeoutcomedy.com for more information.
About Jason Nash
Jason Nash is a standup comedian and actor, who most recently wrote, starred and produced “The Shaman,” an eight episode web series for Atom.com. He’s currently developing a sitcom for CBS Television and has appeared on “Reno 911” and Comedy Central’s “The Invadersteins.” Jason has developed shows for NBC, FOX, E! and Conan O’Brien’s company “Conaco.” He has been invited to the Comedy Arts Festival on three separate occasions. Jason also continues hosting and producing his very popular iTunes podcast “Guys With Feelings” and has welcomed such guests as Zach Galifianakis, Janeane Garafalo and Andy Dick to the show. His 2009 standup album, “The Darkest Heart,” is also available online.
About Curious Comedy Theater
Curious Comedy Theater is on a mission to show Portland how good comedy can be. In its first year as Portland's only non-profit theater devoted entirely to the art of comedy, Curious Comedy Theater has produced three smart and hilarious sketch revues written and performed by the Curious Comedy Main Stage Ensemble - Will Work For Change, Are We There Yet?, and The Hurly-Burly Spectacular. In addition to producing its main stage revues, improvised comedies, stand up and kids shows, Curious Comedy has also played host to an insane number of improvised and stand up comedy shows produced by Portland's favorite comedy artists, as well as presented internationally-acclaimed touring comedians and ensembles.
