COMEDY NIGHT AT LIVE

Live - The Venue is hosting comedy nights every second Thursday of the month with their first stand-up show taking place on March 29.

Legendary comedian Fernando Lamy has been associated with top comedy for over 38 years and honoured this year by being nominated in the top 4 for the Audience Choice Award at the Comics Choice Awards, will be the MC for the evening with three of Durban’s Top comedians.

First up in the performing line-up is Gareth Woods, a graduate scientist and currently studying law with comedy achievements being that of winning the 5FM Fresh Drive Comedy Competition as well as opening for Trevor Noah, in his first year of stand-up.

Another is Jem Atkins, KZN’s ‘Best Newcomer’ of 2009, who also made it to the third round of SA’s Got Talent on SABC in the same year and the lastly Neville Pillay, a household name in KZN, who has been at the forefront of commercial radio since 1998 being on P4, Lotus FM and East Coast Radio. Neville Pillay has an alter ego, named Top Dan and dominates the local comedy circuit.

Tickets R60 (R50 students who produce a student ID card) and doors open at 19h30. There will be drink specials as well as an open mic session. Adults only!

The event takes place on March 29 at 19h30 at Live, 166 Matthews Meyiwa Road / Stamfordhill Road, Durban’s new state-of-the-art live venue. For more information contact Bronwyn Kingsland on 082 967 2179, or at bronwyn@livethevenue.co.za