MEDIA ADVISORY: CMT COMEDY STAGE TAPINGS - NASHVILLE (April 10 & 11)
03/26/07
**MEDIA ADVISORY**
WHAT: CMT COMEDY STAGE TAPINGS -- NASHVILLE
WHO: Open taping for general public
WHEN: TUESDAY, APRIL 10 & WEDNESDAY, APRIL 11 at 7:00PM (CST) – doors open at 6:00 PM
WHERE: The Belcourt Theatre
2102 Belcourt Avenue in Hillsboro Village
Nashville, TN 37212
* Must RSVP to cmtcomedystagetix@cmt.com to attend
ABOUT: Back by popular demand, comedic actress Melissa Peterman (“Reba”) will host an additional four episodes of the new half-hour stand-up comedy series, CMT COMEDY STAGE, taping before a live audience at the historic Belcourt Theatre in Nashville on April 10 & 11, 2007 – tapings begin at 7:00P, doors open at 6:00P. The series features rising stars, as well as popular comedic favorites, with a complete line-up yet to be announced but currently including: John Heffron, MG, Kelly Terranova, Wild Willy Parsons, Steve “Mudflap” McGrew, Buzz Sutherland, Tommy Johnigan, Williams & Ree, James Johann, Rich Ragains. Each comedian will perform for approximately 10 minutes and there will be two episodes shot each night. These tapings are FREE and open to the public, available to those who RSVP to cmtcomedystagetix@cmt.com – YOU MUST RSVP TO ATTEND.
CMT, America’s No. 1 country music network, carries original programming, specials, and live concerts and events, as well as a mix of videos by established country music artists and new cutting-edge acts, including world premiere exclusive videos. Founded March 6, 1983, CMT, owned and operated by MTV Networks, reaches 84 million households in the United States. Go to country music’s biggest web site at www.cmt.com.
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Press contact:
Natasha Powell 615-335-8412 natasha.powell@cmt.com
