Paula Poundstone Coming to Troy Savings Bank Music Hall
Written by Staff on May 13, 2024
TROY, NEW YORK: The Troy Savings Bank Music Hall is excited to announce the iconic comedian Paula Poundstone is returning to the Music Hall on Friday, October 25th! Pre-sale for the show starts Wednesday, May 15th at 10am and tickets will go on-sale to the public on Friday, May 17th at 10am. Learn more below about Paula Poundstone!
Paula Poundstone is known for her smart, observational humor and a spontaneous wit that has become the stuff of legend. She regularly plays theaters across the country, hosts a weekly comedy podcast, Nobody Listens to Paula Poundstone, and is a regular panelist on NPR’s Wait, Wait… Don’t Tell Me.
Paula has starred in several HBO specials, including Cats, Cops and Stuff, which nabbed a cable ACE award for Best Comedy Special. She was the first female comic to host the White House Correspondents Dinner. She filed live coverage of the 1992 Democratic and Republican National Conventions and the Presidential Inaugural for The Tonight Show with Jay Leno and at the 93rd Emmy Awards. Paula has starred in two television series, both entitled The Paula Poundstone Show. Paula’s second book, The Totally Unscientific Study of the Search for Human Happiness, was one of eight semi-finalists for the Thurber Prize For American Humor; the audiobook was one of five finalists for the AUDIE award for Audiobook of the Year. Paula has released five albums and is featured in several documentaries and compendiums noting influential comedians of our time.
Tickets are on sale at 10 am, May 15th to Music Hall Members. Anyone can become a member and gain access to the pre-sale. Single tickets go on sale the general public Friday, May 17th at 10am via phone, (518) 273-0038, in person, or online at TroyMusicHall.org. More information on the Troy Savings Bank Music Hall and upcoming programs is also available on the website at www.troymusichall.org.