Providence Comedy Festival

The Providence Comedy Festival will hold its inaugural event in 2011. Featuring the best in stand-up comedy, comedic short films and improvisational and sketch comedy, The PCF hopes to bring the world of comedy together for five outlandish days and nights.

PCF will kick off Thursday, February 10th with a Comedic Variety Show followed by an opening night gala. Other festival performances include stand-up from Jennifer Coolidge (American Pie, Legally Blond, Epic Movie) and Frank Santorelli (The Sopranos), as well as other unannounced headliners, and local talents, such as Improv Jones (www.improvjones.com).