Great news! The Comedy Igloo will be back at Comix for a very special Canada Day Comedy Igloo Celebration on Thursday, June 26 at 8pm! We’re so excited, our toques are ready to explode! And we have an incredible lineup of comics for you. So, Canadian friends, book your flights. New Yorkers, prepare the Meatpacking district – the Igloo is back and, this time, we won’t be so polite!
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The Comedy Igloo
Thursday, June 26, 2008 at 8pm
Comix
353 West 14th Street (just east of Ninth Ave)
Subway A, C, E, or L to 14th St.
(212) 524-2500
Admission: $15 USD/$14.83 CDN
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Trying to find the perfect place to celebrate Canada Day? Did you forget to call Canada and wish her a happy birthday last year? Look no further. This year, Canada is coming to you!
Canadian comedian Kevin Janus hosts a very special Canada Day Comedy Igloo Celebration with a lineup of the city’s hottest comics, including:
* Tom Shillue (“Late Night with Conan O’Brien”; “Comedy Central Presents: Tom Shillue”; “The Daily Show with Jon Stewart”);
*Andres du Bouchet (writer, Fox’s “Talk Show with Spike Feresten”; writer, VH1’s “Best Week Ever”);
* Joe DeVito (semifinalist, “Last Comic Standing”; “The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson”; Comedy Central’s “Live at Gotham”; Montreal’s “Just for Laughs”); and
* Ophira Eisenberg (Comedy Central’s “Premium Blend” and “Fresh Faces of Comedy”; VH1’s “Best Week Ever”; and she’s Canadian!!!) [fn1][fn2]
TimeOut New York has lauded the show as a “Critic’s Pick” and “Don’t Miss”. The Comedians magazine has called the show “one of the best stand-up programs in town.” And Billy Red Lyons from Maple Leaf Wrestling says: “Don’tchya dare miss it!”
Why celebrate Canada Day anywhere else?
[fn1] As always, in an attempt to comply with the Canadian content rules of the Canadian government, all audience members must be prepared to rise up, RISE UP with the Parachute Club! Please govern yourself accordingly.
[fn2] In the meantime, check out a clip of some of Jacques’s insanity from our last Canada Day show at Comix!