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Jimmy Tingle's American Dream

The Umbrella Community ArtsΒ Center welcomes β€œBest of Boston” award-winning stand-up comic and social andΒ political humorist Jimmy Tingle, Friday, May 16. The show features a liveΒ performance by Jimmy Tingle and a screening of the filmΒ Jimmy Tingle’s American Dream.Β Named Best Documentary by theΒ Independent Film Quarterly Film and New Media Festival in 2011, the film is aΒ one hour tour de force of comedy, commentary, and conversation with some ofΒ America’s most notable personalities and social critics, as well as family,Β friends, and total strangers as they speak up and speak out on the AmericanΒ Dream. Following the screening, Jimmy Tingle himself will take to the stage.

The Umbrella Community Arts Center presents Jimmy Tingle's American Dream: On Stage and On Screen one night only on Friday, May 16 at 8:00 pm. To purchase tickets visit www.emersonumbrella.org or call 978-371-0820.

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