Rooftop Comedy Talent Institute Presents “comedy Confessional” July 29, 2009

The Rooftop Comedy Talent Institute, the world’s only comedy career training program, presents “Comedy Confessional,” a hilarious look at the deepest secrets of the program’s five college standup comedians, that showcases everything they have learned during this unique and intensive course, Wednesday, July 29th at the Stage Werx Theater

The talented group was hand-selected from a pool of hundreds of applicants from across the nation to participate in Rooftop Comedy’s first ever Talent Institute program. The five comedians were flown to San Francisco and paid to live in the city for a month to hone their writing, performing and production skills while learning all about the comedy industry from professionals such as W. Kamau Bell, Will Durst, the comedy director of iTunes Jordan Davidoff, and many more.

“Comedy Confessional” features YouTube celebrity, Will Hatcher (Miami, FL), 2009 Winner of the National College Comedy Competition (NCCC), Andy Erikson (Minneapolis, MN), 2008 Funniest Person in Cincinnati, Reid Faylor (Cincinnati, OH), 2008 NCCC semifinalist and 2009 NCCC finalist Dave Thomason (Berkeley, CA) and 2009 Aspen Comedy Festival performer Max Fox (New York City, NY). Also performing, as MC, is San Francisco favorite, Chris Garcia.