Modified On November 24, 2008
Ron Reid writes that the 29th Annual Seattle International StandUp Comedy
Competition is rounding the bend and has selected its five finalists.
They are, in no particular order:
Lars Cailliou, Edmonton Alberta
Nate Jackson, Lacey WA
Todd Johnson, Boise ID
Justin Rupple, Issaquah, WA
Tommy Savitt, Los Angeles CAAll have won a minimum of $1250 and are vying for the Grand Prize of $5000 and a recording contract with Uproar Entertainment.
All together $15,000 in cash prizes will be handed out.
Finals begin Tuesday November 25 with a private event at the Washington Athletic Club, followed by shows Wednesday Nov 26 at the Vashon Theater on Vashon Island; Friday November 28 at Kirkland Performance Center; Saturday November 29 at The Admiral Theatre in Bremerton; and ending Sunday November 30 at The Comedy Underground in Seattle.
Go here for more information.