Shenanigans Comedy Theatre to host ‘Laugh Out Live’ Telethon

HUNTSVILLE, Ala. ( WHNT ) — A local non-profit comedy theatre will host an all-day telethon to raise money for theatre improvements and outreach programs.

On Saturday, August 17 from 10 a.m. through 10 p.m., members of the Shenanigans family will come together to perform, entertain and raise money for theatre improvements as well as support for the theatre’s outreach programs.

The event is free to attend for spectators. The only requirement is spectators must be aged 17 and up unless accompanied by a parent or guardian.

Performances will span the entire 12 hours and you can watch the shows live on the Main Stage or stream on YouTube.

News 19’s very own Greg Screws will perform on the Main Stage around 1 p.m.

Shenanigans Comedy Theatre has become a home and a safe place for many in the community with a mission you may not know about.

Shenanigans is a nonprofit home for comedy and outreach. Their mission is to make the arts accessible and to provide a safe place for people across the North Alabama area.

To support the Comedy Theatre, you can visit the website here .

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