Comedy                                      

Tense & Nervous

                                     

                                             a.k.a.  Frank Chatham

                                            

                                             Opelika, AL  36801-2522  

                                             (334) 745-2652 home  844-9331 office

                                             chathfr@yahoo.com

Bebad  Inc.

EXPERIENCE

 

 

 

 

 

2003                                        OPEN MIC;  Big Blue Bagel & Deli 120 North College Street Auburn, AL (334) 501-2245

 

Several appearances during Winter Semester on Big Blue Bagel's Open Mic Tuesday.

 

2002                                        STAND-UP;  Buffalo Connection 610 Shug Jordan Parkway Auburn, AL (334) 821-2700

 

Opened for The Uncle Roy Show on September 27 and October 24, 2002.

 

1998                                                            COMEDY NIGHT; Bourbon Street Bar, 129 N. College Street, Auburn, AL

 

 Opened for J.J. Walker May 7, 1998.  Opener and MC for Comedy Night on

 Thursday Nights at the Bourbon Street Bar  Performance Dates on April 23, 30,

 and May 7. Professional Comics booked through Laff Traxx.

 

Winter & Spring                   OPEN MIC; Coffee Banque, 101 N College Street, Auburn, AL

1996

                                                Weekly appearances during the Winter and Spring Quarters when the Coffee

                                                Banque hosted Open Mic.  Occasionally performed as MC.

 

Winter & Spring                   OPEN MIC; Behind the Glass Cafe, 168 E Magnolia Avenue, Auburn, AL

1995                                       

                                                Weekly appearances during the Winter and Spring Quarters when Behind the Glass

                                                Cafe hosted Open Mic.

 

1988 to 1993                          UPC COMEDY CONTEST; Foy Union Building, Auburn University, AL

 

Opened for Chris Rock Fall 1993.  Four appearances in the annual Fall Quarter UPC

Comedy Contest while enrolled as graduate student.  An acceptable audition was required

 in order to compete.

 

Summer 1989                         OPEN MIC; Comedy Zone, 2125 Madison, Avenue, Memphis, TN

 

                                                Weekly appearances during summer, when employed as an summer intern for Federal Express.

 

JULY 29, 1989                       STAND-UP; KCYPAA ‘89, Memorial Hall Lexington, KY

 

                                                Performance for Kentucky Central Young People AA.

 

JULY 12, 1987 TO                 OPEN MIC; Comedy on Broadway, 144 North Broadway, Lexington, KY

JULY 16, 1988                      

                                                Twenty two Open Mic appearances on the following dates:

                                                1987  -  July 21, 28, August 24, September 22, 29, Oct. 6, 13, 20, November 17.

                                                1988  -  January 19, February 2, 9, 12, 16, 22, March 1, 21, May 10, June 6, 21,

                                                             July 5, 12.

 

December 1986                     STAND-UP; Burchfield & Thomas, Inc. 1610 Old Frankfort Pike, Lexington, KY

 

                                                Performance for Annual Company Christmas Party.

 

 

 

 

REFERENCES

 

                                                Jeff Finkhousen, Owner, J Enterprises, Inc. Fink’s Grill, 129 N. College Street,

                                                Auburn, AL  (334) 821-3465

 

Miguel Stark, Manager, Coffee Banque, 101 N College Street, Auburn, AL  

                                                (334) 887-1005

 

                                                Robert Popwell, Owner Behind the Glass Cafe, 168 E Magnolia Avenue, Auburn,

                                                AL  (334) 826-1113

 

                                                Buford Burchfield, President, Burchfield & Thomas, Inc. 1610 Old Frankfort Pike,

                                                Lexington, KY (606) 231-6170

 

                                                Jeff Gillstrape, Owner/Manager, Comedy on Broadway, 144 North Broadway,

                                Lexington, KY  (606) 271-5653