Jimmy Tingle's American Dream Live on Stage!
A Special Event: Jimmy Tingle's American Dream- Live on Stage and Screen is a rare theatrical event, combining the screening of Jimmy Tingle's American Dream, a Q&A with Jimmy and director Vincent Straggass and a live performance featuring highlights from Jimmy’s newest one man show Jimmy Tingle for President: The Funniest Campaign in History.
Jimmy Tingle’s American Dream is a tour de force of comedy, commentary and conversation with some of America’s most iconic personalities and social critics, as well as family, friends and total strangers as they speak up and speak out on the American Dream.
As he weaves his stand up comedy career into the fabric of the American Dream, you’ll meet Oscar winners and comedians, historians and the homeless as he aspires to make us laugh, to make us think, and encourages us to dream. Featuring the interviews and opinions of Robert Altman, Bobcat Goldthwait, Howard Zinn, Mort Sahl, Janeane Garafalo, Sean Hannity, Lewis Black, Al Franken, Robert Reich, Colin Quinn, Barry Crimmins, Jimmy's mother Frances and more.
Music by Willie Nelson, The Mighty, Mighty Bosstones, The Neighborhoods, and Jimmy Tingle on harmonica.
Jimmy Tingle for President: The Funniest Campaign in History: with the upcoming 2012 Presidential election amid the growing dissent of Occupy Wall Street and the Tea Party movements, nationally known comedian, filmmaker, and commentator for 60 Minutes II, Jimmy Tingle has constructed another hilarious, thought provoking and politically charged one man show based on his 2012 run for the presidency. As the founder of the "Humor for Humanity" party, Jimmy Tingle is running on his comedic record. The campaign underlines his passion and creative thinking on every issue the next president must grapple with from alternative energy to immigration to jobs and the national debt. Despite the seriousness of the issues confronting America and the world, Jimmy Tingle for President is The Funniest Campaign in History.

Date and Time
Saturday Jun 23, 2012
8:00 PM - 10:00 PM EDT
Saturday, June 23 at 8pm
Location
Firehouse Center for the Arts
Market Square
Newburyport MA 01950
Fees/Admission
Tickets: Members: $23
Non-Members $25
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Box Office at 978/462-7336 Wed-Sun, 12N-5P
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