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Staten Island female comics take on some ‘weighty’ issues in a Zoom show. Call it ‘Supersized Comedy.’
Updated May 05, 2021;
Posted May 04, 2021
Comic/actres Mary Dimino of Grasmere will perform at the Metropolitan Zoom to debut her latest creation, Supersized Comedy. (Courtesy/Supersized Comedy) Staten Island Advance
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While the Metropolitan Room a longtime New York City staple for the best in live entertainment may be closed, the pandemic has enabled the creation of the Metropolitan Zoom, an online site for musicians and comedians as a way to continue entertaining audiences.
This Saturday, May 8 at 7 p.m., award-winning comic/actress Mary Dimino of Grasmere will be performing to debut her latest creation, “Supersized Comedy,” which offers the promise, “They’re FLABulous!”
The Pittsburgh (Virtual) Fringe Festival will present Las Vegas s most outrageous unknown lounge singer, Trudy Carmichael in her self-proclaimed FABULOUS improvised cabaret, Trudy Carmichael Presents The Improvised One-Woman Show! at 7:00 pm (ET) / 4:00 pm (PT) on Saturday, May 8th.
Join fictional legend, Trudy Carmichael (Robin Rothman), her astounding musical accompanist, Frankey Keys (Frank Spitznagel) furiously tickling the ivories, and high-spirited host, Shane Taymor (Sean Taylor) for an entirely unpredictable improvised event featuring original songs, starry-eyed anecdotes, and stratospheric high notes - created on the spot based on audience suggestions submitted via live comments from the comfort of their own homes, apartments, or RVs!
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Loft Ensemble has won multiple Valley Theater Awards, including Best Actor in a Leading Role and Company Ensemble of the Year in 2019. (Autumn Johnson/Patch)
NORTH HOLLYWOOD, CA Loft Ensemble, a theater company based in North Hollywood, recently named Vel Stacy as its newest co-artistic director. Stacy will work in tandem with Adam Chambers, who has served as the theater s artistic director since 2012, to prepare seasons that can be produced both digitally and in-person.
A graduate of The American Academy of Dramatic Arts, Stacy joined the Loft Ensemble in 2016 and recently served as membership director. He has also danced on prominent stages like The Kennedy Center while performing with Diavolo Dance Group, and taught english through drama while living in Italy.
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Snow showers this evening becoming more scattered later. Low 28F. Winds E at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of snow 60%. Updated: April 13, 2021 @ 6:54 pm