* American ( U. S. A .)— Hopper, Edward: Two Comedians ( 1966 ); Longo, Robert: Pressure ( 1982 / 83 ); Nauman, Bruce: No No New Museum ( 1987 ; videotape ); Serrano, Andres: A History of Sex ( Head ) ( 1996 ).

Comedians Monty Collins, Vernon Dent, Harry Gribbon, and Edward Everett Horton all starred in the studio's early talkies.

* Edward Hopper-Two Comedians

His career in theatre has also been prolific, and he has won two Tony Awards — the first in 1977 for his Broadway debut in Comedians, the second for his 1991 role as " The Engineer " in the musical Miss Saigon.

Other credits Off-Broadway include Travels With My Aunt ( Drama Desk Award / Lucille Lortel Award / Outer Critics Award ), Privates On Parade, The Taming of the Shrew, The Invisible Man, The Music Man, Comedians ( Drama Desk Award nomination and a Lucille Lortel Award nomination ), A Christmas Carol: The Musical, Address Unknown and The Threepenny Opera ( Drama Desk Award / Outer Critics ' Award / The Richard Seff Award and a Tony Award nomination ).

The Comedians is a British television show of the 1970s ( later reprised in the mid 1980s and early 1990s ) which was produced by Johnnie Hamp of Granada Television.

He then became one of the original stars of The Comedians, a popular TV series of the 1970s produced by Johnnie Hamp for the Manchester-based Granada Television, which consisted entirely of short slots by mature stand-up comedians.

McMullan's first theatrical poster was for the 1976 production of Comedians, produced by Alexander H. Cohen, who began to hire him on a regular basis.

DiPaolo has written and performed three stand up specials for Comedy Central Presents, appeared in the HBO Young Comedians Special and an hour-long comedy special Raw Nerve, which he wrote, performed and produced.

After the Everyman, Pryce joined the director Sir Richard Eyre at the Nottingham Playhouse and starred in the Trevor Griffiths play Comedians in a role specially written for his talents, Gethin Price.

After two successful comedy albums, Comedy Minus One ( 1973 ) and the Grammy Award-nominated A Star Is Bought ( 1975 ), Brooks left the stand-up circuit to try his hand as a filmmaker ; his first film, The Famous Comedians School, was a satiric short that appeared on PBS and was an early example of the mockumentary sub-genre.

His career soon received another upturn, though, as he appeared on Rodney Dangerfield's Young Comedians Special, in 1987.

Hopper ’ s final oil painting, Two Comedians ( 1966 ), painted one year before his death, focuses on his love of the theater.

Comedians Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong ( better known as the comedic duo Cheech and Chong ) have stated that NBC president Brandon Tartikoff sent series creator James Komack to follow the comedians on tour for three months ;

Comedians of this era often donned an ethnic persona — African, Scottish, German, Jewish — and built a routine based on popular stereotypes.

) Comedians Daniele Gaither, Nicole Parker, Frank Caeti and Bobby Lee spoofed the series on the season finale of MADtv in 2006.

Comedians Vic Reeves, Bob Mortimer, Paul Whitehouse and Mark Williams affectionately parodied the band in a number of what the band called ' hysterically accurate ' " Slade in Residence " and " Slade on Holiday " sketches, in their The Smell of Reeves and Mortimer television programme in the early 1990s.

After opening a show by comedian Dennis Miller in 1987, Schneider won a slot on HBO's 13th Annual Young Comedians special, which was hosted by Miller.

In 1945, Sturla Gudlaugsson, a specialist in Dutch seventeenth-century painting and iconography and Director of the Netherlands Institute for Art History and the Mauritshuis in The Hague, wrote The Comedians in the work of Jan Steen and his Contemporaries, which revealed that a major influence on Jan Steen's work was the guild of the Rhetoricians or Rederijkers and their theatrical endeavors.

In 2012, a promo video for Seinfeld's widely successful new Internet series Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee features Barry Marder and will debut on September 6, 2012.

Comedians are selling out arena tours, being cast in the West End and on the big screen here and in the US.

Comedian Jerry Seinfeld visited City Island Diner on the island with Ricky Gervais in one of the webisodes of his Comedians in Cars Getting Coffee

In 1995, Attell was featured on two HBO specials: alongside up-and-comers Louis C. K., Anthony Clark, Eric Tunney and Dave Chappelle, he was a featured performer on the 1995 Young Comedians Special, hosted by Garry Shandling.

He was included in the top 50 of E4s 100 Greatest Comedians, and also appeared number 54 on Channel 4's top 100 greatest standups.

It was not until his appearance on HBO's Rodney Dangerfield's Ninth Annual Young Comedians Special in the summer of 1984 that he became well known.

Television stand-up reached a peak of popularity on British schedules with the immensely popular ITV programme The Comedians.

" Manning became famous on British television during the 1970s, appearing on shows including The Comedians and The Wheeltappers and Shunters Social Club.

It opened on December 29, 1720, with a French play La Fille a la Morte, ou le Badeaut de Paris performed by a company later known as ' The French Comedians of His Grace the Duke of Montague '.

* The Comedians ( 1967 film ), a 1967 film based on the novel by Graham Greene

Despite being so critical of himself, LaMarche would be granted the opportunity of being part of the 1985 HBO production, Rodney Dangerfield Hosts the 9th Annual Young Comedians Special, on which also appeared Bob Saget, Rita Rudner, Louie Anderson, Yakov Smirnoff, and the breakout first appearance of Sam Kinison.

" On Boston radio station WBCN, Dane Cook was named by radio show Toucher and Rich to a tournament of the top 16 " Worst Comedians " and, based on listener voting, was voted the " Worst Comedian " of all.

Comedians Paul Riley and Mark Cox also appeared regularly on the show.

In the meantime Griffiths returned to the theatre with the Nottingham Playhouse production of Comedians directed by Richard Eyre first performed on 20 February 1975, which later transferred to Broadway.

He is best known as the original host of the game show Catchphrase between 1986 and 1999, and one of the stars of The Comedians.

Dahomey was chosen for some of the filming locations in the movie, The Comedians ( 1967 film ), with an all-star cast that included Richard Burton, Elizabeth Taylor, Lillian Gish, James Earl Jones, Roscoe Lee Brown, Alec Guinness, Raymond St. Jacques, Gloria Foster, Zakes Mokae, Paul Ford, Georg Stanford Brown, Peter Ustinov, Douta Seck and Cicely Tyson.

Comedians, like Lenny Bruce, that since the late 1950s have been labeled " sick comedy " by mainstream journalists, have also been labeled with " black comedy.

Comedians Blake Clark and Joey Gaynor told their stories of their encounters with the paranormal.

* The Comedians ( 1966 ), a book by Graham Greene which outlines the struggle of a former hotel owner against the Tonton Macoute ; made into a film of the same name, with Elizabeth Taylor, in 1967.

The small family joined with a manager named Mr. Edgar to form a theater troupe called the Charleston Comedians.

Sanosuke is best friends with Nagakura Shinpachi and Todo Heisuke, forming a trio known as " The Three Comedians ", whose chief hobby seems to be annoying Tetsunosuke.

" Comedians, when mocking corporate culture, were certain to use it, along with expressions such as " the whole ball of wax " and the use of invented words ending in "- wise " ( e. g. " We've had a good year, revenuewise ").

Vanbrugh and Congreve received Queen Anne's authority to form a Company of Comedians on 14 December 1704, and the theatre opened as The Queen's Theatre on 9 April 1705 with imported Italian singers in Gli amori d ' Ergasto ( The Loves of Ergasto ), an opera by Giacomo Greber, with an epilogue by Congreve.

Undaunted, and with some help from Rodney Dangerfield, who invited him to perform on his HBO Young Comedians Special, Schimmel began making a name for himself.

The arena is a regular venue for some of the worlds best known Comedians such as Russell Brand, Lee Evans, Ricky Tomlinson, John Bishop, Ricky Gervais and Peter Kay who in 2011 played the arena for 5 nights running with all shows selling out within hours of going on sale.

* The Comedians ( along with John Vanderslice ).

In 1906, however, he landed a contract with Fred Karno, of Karno's London Comedians and was to fight hard to bring Charlie into the company two years later.

* The 14th Annual Young Comedians Show ( HBO ) 1991 with Richard Lewis

Mirman also toured with Patton Oswalt, Brian Posehn and Maria Bamford on the Comedians of Comedy tour.

The sketch originally used such reasonable categories as " Celebrities ," " Movies ," and " Popular Music ," but as the celebrities ' ineptitude grew more apparent the categories became more childish, even including categories whose titles suggest that the contestants will be able to infer the correct response without even reading the clues, such as " Colors that End in ' Urple '," " States that Begin with ' Californ '," " Famous ' Kareem Abdul-Jabbars '," " Black Comedians Named ' Whoopi '," and " Drummers Named ' Ringo ,'" and categories that do not require any responses whatsoever, such as " Don't Do Anything " ( where all three contestants are required to remain motionless in order to receive money ), " I Have a Chardonnay " ( where the contestant automatically gets the points and Trebek would get to have a glass of wine ), and " Automatic Points " ( where a contestant is " automatically awarded the points " just for choosing a dollar value from the category ).

Comedians Harry Steppe, Joey Faye, and Samuel Goldman each laid claim to this timeless classic of show business, also referred to as, variously, " The Stranger with a Kind Face " by clowns and clowning aficionados, " Niagara Falls " by fans of The Three Stooges and Abbott and Costello, " Pokomoko ", " Bagel Street ", and " Martha " by the fans of I Love Lucy.

Hanania writes a syndicated column with a particular focus on the Middle East, and after the September 11 attacks, created Comedians of Middle East conflict, a comedy act with the hope of defusing mutual suspicion.