Anyone else find it ironic that they are holding an event that benefits a drug and alcohol recovery house at a venue that requires a 2 drink minimum? Or are they just serving water and Cokes all night long?
For Immediate Release:
FRIENDS OF LENNY BRUCE
COMEDY BENEFIT – LAUGH FACTORY
Wednesday, October 28th – 10PM
Auction of Rare Lenny Bruce Memorabilia Goes Up For Sale to Benefit Lenny’s HouseJoin comedians Richard Lewis, Paul Mooney, Rick Overton, Paul Provenza and Bobby Slayton for an All-star Comedy Show at the Laugh Factory on the Sunset Strip to benefit LENNY’s HOUSE, a non-profit recovery house for women healing from drug and alcohol addictions, named in memory of the legendary Lenny Bruce.
In addition to the benefit, the event will conclude with an auction of rare memorabilia consisting of more than 25 items of from the comedian’s estate, overseen by his daughter, Kitty Bruce.
Complete auctions details are available at www.lennybruceofficial.com and to make reservations, call the Laugh Factory in West Hollywood at (323) 656-1336 ext 1.Among the items going up for auction are Bruce family photos, personal letters, a typewriter from his early years, his bedroom set and one of his trademark trench coats which he was so famous for being arrested in.
Kitty, “For more than 40 years, I held on these items, but now I felt the time was right to honor my father’s memory in a way that will change lives. And with Lenny’s House, I have never felt so right about anything in my life.”
Lenny’s House is overseen by The Lenny Bruce Memorial Foundation a 501C3 organization.
Contact: Jeff Abraham @ Jonas Public Relations at (310) 656-3355 or jeff@jonaspr.com
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