The Cabaret Theatre Presents

Comedy Diva, Stephanie Peters, grew up in Cambridge, Massachusetts, idolizing local funnyman Lenny Clarke and his buddies Jay Leno, Denis Leary and Steven Wright, who honed their stand-up chops at the now-famous Ding Ho. Now, she's appearing on the same bill.

In just one year, Stephanie skyrocketed from playing tiny clubs in Boston's suburbs to strutting her own brand of bawdiness in Leary's "Comics Come Home" benefit, where she shared the limelight with Clarke, Wright and Jay Mohr.

Most recently, Stephanie not only starred in the Newport Comedy Festival but also appeared on BET's Comic View at the Orpheum Theatre in New Orleans as one of its top new comedians. Stephanie's "larger than life" stage presence and out of the ordinary looks" have also landed her many print ads and TV commercials, other television appearances include Bob Zany's Comedy Spotlight, Access Hollywood with Pauly Shore, the Newport Comedy Festival on Fox, Who's Hot on 56 and Chronicle's Best of Boston. She's also no stranger to newspaper readers. She's regularly featured in the Boston Herald and has been profiled in the Boston Globe as "one of this town's must-see." Stephanie Peters is now a headliner and can be seen in comedy clubs across the U.S.

Tim Homayoon started his comedy career as a senior in high school and has never looked back. Fifteen years and over 2,500 performances later, he is now headlining clubs and colleges throughout the U.S. and Canada. By the time Tim was 18, he joined an improv group with future comedy star Kevin James.

Since then, Tim has appeared on MTV, NBC, Comedy Central, as well as written for Saturday Night Live's ‘Weekend Update.’ When not headlining on the road, Tim is a regular at Caroline's on Broadway, Stand-Up NY, Laugh Factory, the Improv and even the world famous Apollo Theater, just to a name a few.

Tim caters his act so that his material appeals to everybody: mixing wild characters, physical comedy and clever original ideas.

A real "character," Rob Falcone is one of New York City's favorite comedians. Along with his appearances on TV's Law & Order, Gossip Girl, The Unusuals, HBO'S The Sopranos , USA's Up all Night, NBC's America's Talking and Comedy Central, Rob's million dollar face can be seen in numerous national commercials. His movie credits include Kidnapped , Follow the Bouncing Ball (which is part of the award winning anthology Hoboken Tales) and Spider-Man 2.

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Jessica Kirson's unique style and captivating stage presence captures the attention of audiences and club bookers everywhere. Her wide variety of characters brings a diverse energy to her routine. It is easy to understand why she was selected to perform at Comedy Central's South Beach and HBO's Las Vegas comedy festivals. Jessica has been featured on NBC's Last Comic Standing seasons 2 and 3, The Tonight Show with Jay Leno, Comedy Central's Premium Blend and Fresh Faces, Nickelodeon's Sixth in the Suburbs, Noggin's LOL, VH1's Awesomely Bad shows, Showtime's White Boyz in the Hood, Oxygen's premier game show Can You Tell?, Bravo's Great Things About Being, The Women's Television Network's She's So Funny and NBC's Last Call With Carson Daly.

Jessica performed at The Stockholm Comedy Festival in the fall of 2009, and her character voices can currently be heard in Nickelodeon's Bubble Guppies.

Jessica appeared in her own LOGO Special, My Cookie's Gone and LOGO's New Now Next Best of 2009. In late 2009, Jessica starred in a television pilot, considered to be a new breed of entertainment – the reality talk show, entitled The Jessy K Show, executive produced by Zach Braff.

Carl Yard is a comedian from the tiny Caribbean island Barbados. He came to America in the late 1980s to pursue computer studies and BOOM, telling jokes to all of America. His talents have taken him from being the opening act for The Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin to Country music super star Alan Jackson. He has also been featured on HBO and Comedy Central. Not bad for an island guy. He went from coconuts to caviar, from beautiful beaches to four- foot snow drifts, from friendly smiles to evil frowns. If you can ever catch his show, it's "Comedy with a touch of spice."

Often described as an "outburst comic," Nick Cobb's comedy is emotional and thoughtful with a physical rant always right around the corner. While a native Memphian, Nick attended Indiana University where he majored in Psychology. After graduating, he traveled Australia working odd jobs, like selling water filters door-to-door. Upon his return home, Nick started hitting the local comedy club because it was always his dream. In no time, Nick won a stand-up competition and moved to New York City. He headlines at clubs, colleges, benefits and corporate events all over the country. Nick recently returned from a college tour throughout the south and has been doing commentary for MTV videos. He has also been featured on AMC's Date Night and this past season of Last Comic Standing. When not performing, Nick dominates Sudoku.

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Joe Mulligan is a truly unique entertainer, combining a head for stand-up comedy, a heart for music and a soul for improvisation. His one-of-a-kind shows, which are clean, for all ages and include engaging and hilarious audience participation, are a proven guaranteed comedy hit with casinos, clubs, colleges, corporate and cruises alike.

Joe learned guitar from Beatles albums as a child in New Jersey and his craft in New York City's renowned Improvisational troupe, The First Amendment and later in the Manhattan stand-up showcase rooms. He has performed all over the world with his solo act or as an opener for many of today's top performers: Kenny G, Jerry Seinfeld and Ray Romano, among others.

Joe makes his home in Manhattan, where, when not on the road (or the sea), he's been seen in national commercials as well as theatrical performances, including his own one-man show. He's been on Comedy Central and is also an accomplished photographer, with several books deals planned for soon-to-be release.

Maureen Langan is a New York City-based stand-up comic and has been for over a dozen years. Prior to her life as a comic, she was a broadcast journalist; she won awards, made money and had a dental plan. Because of her broadcasting background (and quick wit), she IS often asked to contribute commentary on television. She’s been on The Joy Behar Show, Fox, MSNBC, WE Television, ABC News, The Onion and radio stations across the country. Maureen loves satirizing news, doing man-on-the-street stuff and interviewing celebs. The Newswomen’s Club of NYC named her “Best Commentator” for her work on Bloomberg TV & Radio. She’s interviewed a zillion people including Howard Stern, Joan Rivers, Phyllis Diller and George Carlin.

Preston Simpson is a one-man cast of comedy characters. He’s very animated and physical and his acting ability punches up every joke and accentuates the punch lines. Preston has been on The Late Show with David Letterman and TV’S As The World Turns.

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Lynne is a graduate of Troy State in Alabama. She moved to New York with theatre on her mind, but turned to stand-up comedy after trying it on a whim. Now, she is one of America’s most sought after female comics - regularly headlining at major comedy clubs and colleges nationally. Lynne has had her own ½ hour comedy special Comedy Central Presents (She placed 13th out of 100 comics in Comedy Central’s Stand-Up Showdown), and co-hosted the syndicated TV talk show Life & Style (w/ Kimora Lee Simmons and Jules Asner). She has also performed at HBO’s U.S. Comedy Arts Festival and Live at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. Lynne was the host of the popular TV dating show Change of Heart and the cooking show How To Boil Water on The Food Network. Among her other many television appearances are CBS’s The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, NBC’s Later and Shop and Style, Comedy Central’s Premium Blend and Tough Crowd with Colin Quinn, and The Greatest Joke Ever Told (with Lewis Black) for The History Channel. She has had development deals for new sitcoms with NBC, 20th Century Fox and Carsey-Werner Productions/Warner Television. She has just co-written a humorous narrative cookbook called Love and Leftovers with Rich Nightingale. She currently lives in Greenwich Village in NYC with her Yorkie Aldo.

Tina Giorgi is one the hottest young female comics in the country. Her demure demeanor is only the outer shell of a slightly sassy and clever New York comic. Her material is based on marriage and relationships and is sharp and witty. She makes you think for a moment and then the laughs are big and bold. She has recently appeared on The Late Show with David Letterman, The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson, NBC’S Friday Night and Comedy Central’s Tough Crowd With Colin Quinn.

Chris Rich began her performing career as a theatrical triple-threat: an actress/singer/dancer in an endless stream of drama, opera and especially musical comedies: "I did 'Oklahoma!' so many times I qualified for Farm Aid." Those years of stage experience and training were just the foundation for Chris' real goal: standup comedy. Her act naturally involved music and characters, and she has studied voice and acting for years. The combination led one reviewer to rave: "Chris Rich is unbelievably good. "

Many corporations and colleges have praised her "clean and clever" act, and ongoing improv training has kept her spontaneous enough to handle any comedy situation. Comedy clubs appreciated her talent and trusted her enough to open for Jerry Seinfeld, Roseanne, David Brenner & Gilbert Gottfried.

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