5 Weekend Musts: Colin Mochrie + Brad Sherwood and More
Thursday, March 29, 2012
With our perfect spring weather tucked away for the weekend, let's laugh it up. We've got 5 fabulous ways to enjoy the last March weekend.
Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood at PPAC
Friday These are two of the funniest improv men alive, and anyone who's seen the popular TV show, "Who's Line Is It Anyway?" will be lining up to see Colin Mochrie and Brad Sherwood take over the stage on PPAC. 8pm, Providence Performing Arts Center, 220 Weybosset St, Providnece. Tickets $32-$52. Call 401-421-2787 or online, here.
The Reverend Bob Levy at Comedy Connection
Friday-Saturday Need more laughs? "The Reverend" Bob Levy is a stand-up comedian and radio personality who is most well known as the host of the comedy roasts and frequent guest on the Opie and Anthony Show as well as the Howard Stern Show, co-host of the Miserable Men show on Howard 101, and stand-up comedy performances on the Killers of Comedy tour. He's in Providence for two nights. Laugh it up. 18+, 8pm, Comedy Connection, 39 Warren Ave, East Providence, 401-438-8383. For more information go here.
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Saturday Rhode Island is finally getting even, and it's going to be hilarious, as local celebrities and politicians get the chance to repay a local comedy legend for all his swipes at them over the past twenty years. Tickets $30; partial proceeds benefit the Station Fire Memorial Fund. Begins 7:30pm, Catch A Rising Star Comedy Club, Twin River Casino, Lincoln. Call 401-475-8415 or visit the Catch A Rising Star Web site for more information.
Camouflage Egg Hunts
Saturday Enjoy a natural "easter egg" hunt at one of three Audubon Society wildlife refuges. Kids 3 to 10 set out in search for brown eggs and will quickly realize how well they camouflage in the natural world. Bring a basket. 9:30-11am, Environmental Education Center, 1401 Hope St, Bristol; Powder Mill Ledges Wildlife Refuge, 12 Sanderson Rd, Smithfield; Fisherville Brook Wildlife Refuge, Pardon Joslin Rd, Exeter; $5 per member child; $7 per non-member child. Call 401-949-5454 x3041 or go online here for more information.
HP Lovecraft Tribute in Providence
Sunday This annual public gathering marks the passing of the fantastical horror writer who died March 15, 1937. For the 75th anniversary of the Old Gent's passing, celebrants will take turns reading excerpts of the writings of Lovecraft. Author Christian Henry Tobler will MC. Free, rain or shine. Begins at 3:00pm. Ladd Observatory, 210 Doyle Ave, Providence. Call 401-356-1381, or email [email protected] for more information.
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