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The '''HK International Comedy Festival''' is a [[comedy festival]] in [[Hong Kong]]. |
The '''HK International Comedy Festival''' is a [[comedy festival]] in [[Hong Kong]]. |
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Founded by [[The TakeOut Comedy Club Hong Kong]] in 2007 for English and Cantonese-speaking comedians resident in Hong Kong, the festival has expanded to include comedians from all over the world. There are separate English and Chinese language competitions. |
Founded by [[The TakeOut Comedy Club Hong Kong]] in 2007 for English and Cantonese-speaking comedians resident in Hong Kong, the festival has expanded to include [[comedians]] from all over the world. There are separate English and Chinese language competitions. |
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In 2007, Vivek Mahbubani won the Cantonese competition and Tom Schmidt won the English competition.<ref>[http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1684588,00.html "How to write a joke in China", ''Time''] 15 November, 2007</ref> The finals of the festival was hosted by [[Paul Ogata]]. |
In 2007, Vivek Mahbubani won the Cantonese competition and Tom Schmidt won the English competition.<ref>[http://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1684588,00.html "How to write a joke in China", ''Time''] 15 November, 2007</ref> The finals of the festival was hosted by [[Paul Ogata]]. |
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Revision as of 13:02, 29 June 2008
The HK International Comedy Festival is a comedy festival in Hong Kong.
Founded by The TakeOut Comedy Club Hong Kong in 2007 for English and Cantonese-speaking comedians resident in Hong Kong, the festival has expanded to include comedians from all over the world. There are separate English and Chinese language competitions.
In 2007, Vivek Mahbubani won the Cantonese competition and Tom Schmidt won the English competition.[1] The finals of the festival was hosted by Paul Ogata.
The 2008 edition will take place from October 9 - 18, 2008.
References
- ^ "How to write a joke in China", Time 15 November, 2007