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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 19 Mar 2008, p. 29

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The Just For Laughs Road Show is back at the Centre in the Square on April 10 at 8 Get ready to laugh as the lineup this year will have you rolling in the aisles. The comeâ€" dians booked for this performance are Jim Short, Joe Starr, Andrew Goose and Tim Nutt. Short is an Australianâ€"born comic who began his standup career in Dallas, Texas, and now lives in San Francisco. In 2007, he made his debut on the Late Show with David Letterman. He has also appeared several times on the Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, as well as Late Night with Conan O‘Brien, and Comedy Central‘s Premium Blend. He has It‘s that time of year again â€" the fourth annual Waterloo/Wellington Guitar Summit 2008 is back. This year they have a great lineup with some classical, traditional, world beat, roots, jazz, progressive fingerâ€"style and a bit of blues â€" a great mix. Fourth annual local guitar summit to be held at Waterloo Community Arts Centre Mercedes Benz Dealer Authorized Just For Laughs Road Show comes to Centre Meticulous Restoration Original Paint Finishes Unsurpassed Collision Repair 15 Centennial Dr. Kitchener 519â€"578â€"2052 mmmnwwfimmuwmumnaiâ€"wuwmm First month‘s payment tor a 2008 Audi A4 2.07 is a mandmur value of $600. Offer expires March 31, 2008 appeared three times at the Montreal Just For Laughs Comedy Festival and was the 2004 winner of the prestigious San Francisâ€" co International Comedy Competition. Starr has show business in his blood. Combining a Rat Pack retroâ€"cool with a masterful eye for absurdities of modern life, he is a favourite everywhere he performs. He has worked with a host of luminaries including Tim Allen, Kevin James, Wendy Liebman, Soupy Sales and most recently Robert Klein, and in 2004 was featured on the Just For Laughs Comedy Tour across Canada. The performers are Kevin Ramessar, an awardâ€"winning jazz and world music guiâ€" tarist, and D‘Arcy Wickham. The host is Bob MacLean. The event is April 5 at the Waterloo Comâ€" munity Arts Centre, in the old Button Factoâ€" ry, at 25 Regina St. S., in the heart of He has also appeared in venues ranging from comedy clubs to theatres to Caesar‘s in Atlantic City and was chosen to perform at www.crosbyaudi.com ROSERBEBY 1175 Weber St. E., Kitchener Grose is a Canadian comedy veteran with some of the most impressive credentials in the industry. He has appeared in his own sitâ€" com on the Comedy Network as well as Comedy Now, Comics!, Help TV, Comedy At Club 54, Madly Off In All Directions and Debaters. the Just For Laughs Festival 5 He received nominations for a Canadian Comedy Award and a Gemini for outstandâ€" ing television writing for CTV‘s Double Exposure as well as a Leo for his outstandâ€" ing writing on the television series Point Blank. Waterloo. The evening concert is at 8 p.m. This year‘s theme is the music of the Beatles. _ Grose has also appeared on two Just For Laughs Tours, has performed at Just For Laughs four times and entertained our _ Daytime workshops and sponsor exhibits run from 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Bring your guiâ€" tars to the daytime workshaps. . â€" Workshops cost $25, $20 for students AUDI 519â€"894â€"9300 WATERLOO CHRONICLE + Wednesday, March 19, 2008 * 29 Canadian military overseas in Afghanistan. Nutt is a comic book that cannot be judged by his cover. ______ _ â€" â€" in the Square Longâ€"haired, bearded and rough around the edges, audiences expect Nutt‘s material to match. But he surprises with razoredâ€" down punch lines and well conjuredâ€"up premises that place him as one of the top comics working today. He was recently recognized with a Canaâ€" dian Comedy Award for his performance on CBC‘s Just For Laughs. â€" â€" Tickets start at $19 each and are on sale now. Call the Centre in the Square ticket centre at 519â€"578â€"1570 or tollâ€"free at 1â€"800â€" 265â€"8977. Tickets are also available online at www.centreâ€"square.com. The evening concert is $15. And the cost for the workshop and the concert is $35. . For ticket reservations or to sign up for the workshop, contact MacLean at 519â€"886â€" 4577 or email weac@sentex.net. For more information go to www.buttonâ€" factoryarts.ca or www.bobmaclean.ca.

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