"Comedy for a Cause" kicks off with benefit for GOProud

WASHINGTON - June 17, 2013 - PRLog -- June 17, 2013, Washington, DC, -- District Comedy, the premier comedy booking and production company in the nation’s capital and Hobbes’ House of Soap, an event planning/public relations company announced the lineup for next week’s “Comedy for a Cause” series to benefit GOProud.  The show’s headliner will be Mike Finazzo, will feature Pat Coffey and Wes Martens and Simone will host.  Tickets are $20 in advance and $25 at the door.  Tickets can be purchased at http://goproudcomedy.eventbrite.com. (http://goproudcomedy.eventbrite.com)

What:   Comedy for a Cause Celebrates Marriage Equality
Where:   RFD, 810 7th St NW, Washington, DC
Neighborhood:  Chinatown
When:  June 25, 2013 at 8:00 pm

Founded in 2009, District Comedy is a full service comedy booking and production company.  They book and manage some of the most unique comedic talent in the Washington area. In addition to regular shows, they also book comedians for private events.  They run three open mics in the DC area, including Awesome Thursdays at RFD in Chinatown, Smokin’ Hot Comedy on Mondays at Fire Station 1 in Silver Spring and Laugh ‘Till You’re Blue at the Blue Banana on Tuesdays (this will be held at Vera Cruz until the renovations at the Blue Banana are done.  Brad Ryan and Ralph Cooper started and run District Comedy with Pat Coffey.  www.districtcomedy.com

Hobbes’ House of Soap is a political and public relations consulting company run by Alyson Chadwick.