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South Beach Comedy Festival, details and wish list: Regan and Marvez to be added

By April MacIntyre Feb 6, 2011, 22:00 GMT

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Florida is home turf to some amazing comics: Brian Regan and Monique Marvez to name a few, but Comedy Central is heading to the Sunshine State with Doug Benson, Bill Burr, Adam Carolla, Kevin Hart, Gabriel Iglesias, Kathleen Madigan, Wanda Sykes, among many others to be announced.

Hopefully Regan and Marvez can be added to this list.

The sixth annual South Beach Comedy Festival will take place from March 2 through March 5, it was announced today by Geof Wills, president, comedy at Live Nation.  Tickets For The 2011 South Beach Comedy Festival On Sale Nowsouthbeachcomedyfestival.com

From Comedy Central:

Now in its sixth year, the South Beach Comedy Festival continues to grow and remains the premiere comedy festival for top comedic talent and fans across the country.  To accommodate the burgeoning audience, Live Nation and COMEDY CENTRAL have added more featured performances in South Beach.  The Festival will utilize multiple locations to highlight its exciting variety of talent. 

Acts will perform at The Fillmore Miami Beach at the Jackie Gleason Theater, Colony Theater and for the first time the recently opened New World Center. 

The Free Live Comedy Stage on Lincoln Road will once again offer up outrageous laughs nightly, Thursday, March 3 through Saturday, March 5 to any and all attendees.  This year's performers will include up-and-coming comedians Rachel Feinstein, Michael Kosta, Theo Von and Sheng Wang.