FESTIVAL SCHEDULE THURSDAY, AUGUST 1 Lunch at the Tropicana Club 11:00 AM & 1:00 PM - LUCY DESI MUSEUM Enjoy lunch in the famous Tropicana Club as “Ricky Ricardo” entertains with fan-favorite video performances on the big screen! A buffet lunch will be served while the Tropicana stage re-creation will be open for selfies! PRICE: $35.00 Kids Tour at the National Comedy Center NOON - LOBBY OF NATIONAL COMEDY CENTER Have fun and deepen your knowledge and scope of the world of comedy! Explore the museum through discussions and activities led by a museum educator. Ideal for children aged 6 to 12 and their families, though all ages are welcome! PRICE: FREE WITH MUSEUM ADMISSION A Step Back in Time: February 1956, Jamestown, NY 1:00 PM - REG LENNA CENTER FOR THE ARTS Join us for an exclusive journey back to February 1956 in Jamestown, NY when Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz returned to her hometown for the world premiere of their new movie, Forever, Darling. This event is designed for Lucy and Desi fans and history- buffs alike! Located inside the historic Reg Lenna Center for the Arts (called The Palace in 1956), the event ticket includes a venue tour, exclusive access to archival materials from the 1956 visit, a photo-op on the same stage where Lucy and Desi stood to debut the film, and a ticket to a special screening of Forever, Darling inside the theatre’s grand auditorium. PRICE: $32.50 Festival schedule subject to change. Visit ComedyCenter.org/Festival for the most up-to-date schedule.
Looking at Inside Out from the Inside Out 1:30 PM – KARAOKE LOUNGE IN THE NATIONAL COMEDY CENTER Do you ever look at someone and wonder what is going on inside their head, or do you ever wonder what went on inside the heads of the people who wondered what was going on inside our heads? Join us to hear about the creation of Inside Out . PRICE: FREE WITH MUSEUM ADMISSION Forever, Darling Screening 2:00 PM - REG LENNA CENTER FOR THE ARTS Join us in the beautiful Reg Lenna Center for the Arts (formally called the Palace) for a special screening of Lucy & Desi’s Forever, Darling in the grand auditorium in which they debuted the film back in 1956. PRICE: $10 A Scatological Movement Through Comedy 2:30 PM – KARAOKE LOUNGE IN THE NATIONAL COMEDY CENTER Scatological humor: AKA potty humor… because everyone farts, poops and pees, and for some reason we find these acts funny (at least to some degree). Join a museum educator and engage with all things scatological humor by discussing the history, creation, and reception of some of the most well-known scatological jokes. PRICE: FREE WITH MUSEUM ADMISSION An Animated View of Comedy 3:30 PM – KARAOKE LOUNGE IN THE NATIONAL COMEDY CENTER An introduction to the intersecting worlds of animation and comedy! Led by a museum educator, learn more about the history of animation, how it’s changed over the years, and how it’s shaped comedy as we know it. PRICE: FREE WITH MUSEUM ADMISSION
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