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Wednesday, May 6, 2015

AN EVENING OF COMEDY AND LIVE MUSIC in Chicago: Friday, May 15th

Laura Hugg is a stand up comic and performer. She is the host of one the longest running comedy open mics in Chicago, The Globe Pub Comedy Open Mic, a graduate of The Second City Training Center and was a founding member of the sketch comedy troupes BLAIRE and Hi Betty!, as well as the sober improv group, Burning Desires.

Friday, May 15th6:30-8:00 pm

Access Living115 West Chicago
Chicago, IL 60654

Robyn ScottRaised in Texas, Robyn has been performing comedy in Chicago for 13 years. Favorite stage credits include: Ask Aunt Susan and Twist Your Dickens at The Goodman Theatre, Mere Fluff and A Woman’s Path at The Annoyance Theatre, and Date Me at The Second City’s Up Comedy Club. She also works in TV & Film; credits include Public Enemies, The Drunk, and The Rosie O’Donnell Show, as well as national commercials for Sonic and Walmart. Two years ago she co-wrote/produced an award-winning web series called Rick and Len Fix $h!t In Your House in which she plays a not-so-handyman. Yes, a handy MAN. See for yourself at www.rickandlenfix.com.

Snacks and Sign Language Interpreters will be provided. This event is accessible for wheelchair users and those who want to avoid stairs. Please refrain from wearing scented products. 
This event is brought to you by the following organizations:Access Living
Bodies of Work: A Network of Disability Arts and Culture
UIC Department of Disability and Human Development

This event is partially supported by a grant from the Illinois Arts Council Agency.

# information is from a Press Release

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