BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID;X-RICAL-TZSOURCE=TZINFO:-//com.denhaven2/NONSGML ri_cal gem//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN VERSION:2.0 BEGIN:VEVENT DESCRIPTION:COMEDY AT THE METTEIN ASSOCIATION WITH CHICAGO UNDERGROUND CO MEDYPRESENTS PAUL \;THOMAS \;A critically acclaimed monthly stan d-up comedy series on the second Saturday of each month featuring full l ength headlining and feature sets from the absolute best comics in Chica go\, a Chicago Tribune Best Bet and Time Out Chicago Magazine Critics' P ick. For these shows the \;Wilmette Theatre \;has partnered with  \;Chicago Underground Comedy\, which the Chicago Tribune called "on e of the hottest shows in town" and Chicago Magazine raved\, "the hippes t\, hottest stand-up showcase to emerge in years." We are thrilled to pr esent ChUC's top local comedians in headlining shows on our stage every month!Your Headliner for this month is the hilarious \;Paul Thomas!& nbsp\; \;Paul Thomas \;was named one of \;Comedy.com's Top 2 0 Stand-ups in Chicago \;in 2009. \; A character writing and per forming addict\, he recently brought his solo sketch show \;Comedoge nic \;to \;Sketchfest NYC \;after a run of the show at The P ub Theater in Chicago\, as well as at \;iO Theater Chicago \;and the \;North Carolina Comedy Arts Festival. \; He has performed solo sketches in the \;Just for Laughs Chicago \;"Alone" showcas e. His solo work includes the autobiographical questionable love story&n bsp\;Waitress Wanted\, which was a selection in \;Live Bait Theater' s Fillet of Solo Festival \;in 2006. In 2007 he brought his first ch aracter show \;Late Bloomer \;to \;The Playground Theater&nb sp\;in Chicago and the \;Piccolo Fringe Festival \;in Charleston \, S.C. He is a former member of the \;Defiant Thomas Brothers\, win ners of Best Sketch Group at HBO's 2005 U.S. Comedy Arts Festival. \ ;Paul is also a filmmaker. Some of his work has screened at the \;Ju st for Laughs \;Festivals in Montreal and Chicago\, the L.A. Comedy Shorts Festival\, and the Midwest Independent Film Festival\, amongst ot hers. On the music front\, Paul\, Jeff Madden\, and Cork Kangas comprise  \;Lola Balatro\, the post-grunge acoustic com-rock band that is sco rching the earth with hits like "I Got 2 Black Friends" and "Questionabl e Beef."Tickets $1221+. \; Specialty Beer and Wine from The Bottle S hop will be sold.Saturday\, June 9 @ 9:00pmTickets available online at w ww.wilmettetheatre.com or call Box Office at 847-251-7424 URL:http://wilmette.patch.com/events/comedy-at-the-mette-presents-paul-th omas-sat-june-9th-9pm SUMMARY:Comedy at the Mette presents Paul Thomas Sat. June 9th 9pm LOCATION:Wilmette Theatre: 1122 Central Ave\, Wilmette\, IL END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR