Journal Pioneer

Loads of laughs

Comedian Gerry Dee coming to Charlottet­own

- JOURNAL PIONEER STAFF

A popular Canadian comedian will celebrate a 20-year career this spring by making five appearance­s in Atlantic Canada. Gerry Dee will bring his trademark humour about marriage, fatherhood and his years of teaching to 14 cities across the country with tour dates spanning from March 1 to May 24. He will appear in Charlottet­own on April 26.

“Stand up is where it all started for me 20 years ago,” said Dee.

“I’m very grateful to the fans who have supported me along the way and I look forward to celebratin­g this milestone with them on the tour.”

The “20 years of Stand Up” tour will follow the eighth and final season of the award-winning sitcom “Mr. D,” which was created and written by Dee.

It is currently airing on CBC and will take its final bow on Dec. 19, 2018.

Tickets for Moncton, Saint John and Charlottet­own shows will be on sale Friday, Nov. 30 at 10 a.m. while Halifax and St. John’s tickets launch at 12 p.m. Performanc­es are recommende­d for those ages 14 and older. Showtime is 7 p.m.

For more informatio­n, visit GerryDee.com.

Tickets for the Charlottet­own show range in price from $51.80 to $81.80 (including tax and applicable surcharge) and will be available at the Confederat­ion Theatre Box Office (145 Richmond St.), by phone at (902) 628-1864, 1-800-565-0278 and online at confederat­ioncentre. com and evenko.ca.

 ?? CONTRIBUTE­D PHOTO ?? Gerry Dee will make an appearance in Charlottet­own in April.
CONTRIBUTE­D PHOTO Gerry Dee will make an appearance in Charlottet­own in April.

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