Arts & Entertainment
Comedy Show Supports Historical Museum
Nationally known comedian Rocky LaPorte and opening act Andrew Norelli deliver a knock-out comedy punch to end the Stone Hall Comedy Series.
You're invited to the final installment of the at the on Saturday at 8 p.m. Chicago's Rocky LaPorte will be coming to Benicia to raise much needed funds for the museum.
LaPorte’s appeal comes from his everyman, streetwise style of comedy. With his trademark Brooklyn accent, he has become one of the most sought after comedians in the country.
A former Chicago truck driver and dockworker, LaPorte has accumulated a slew of performances. On the big screen, he can be seen in his second movie with Tim Allen called “Crazy on the Outside.” He currently is appearing in a Showtime special called “The Godfathers of Comedy.”
He has also traveled with Drew Carey to Iraq to entertain the troops. LaPorte has a clean, blue-collar style of comedy that is popular throughout the country.
Opening the show will be Andrew Norelli, who has appeared on network and cable TV and also works as a writer.
Purchase tickets online, by calling 707-745-5435 or in person at (Southampton Shopping Center) or the Benicia Historical Museum office or gift shop
Saturday promises to be an evening of laughter and it comes with a bonus: You'll be supporting museum programs.