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Saturday, November 22, marks the third annual Improv-A-Thon to benefit the forthcoming Annual Charleston Comedy Festival in January '09.

Over 35 Theatre 99 members will take part, performing in more than a dozen different improv shows, totaling up for more than six hours of laughs and gaffs.

Theater 99 is located at 280 Meeting Street, and the show is on Saturday, November 22, from 5:30 to 11:30 p.m.

In January 2009, the Charleston Comedy Festival is back. The four day festival features artists (improv, sketch, stand up and more) from around the country.

Update November 18: Here's the full schedule:

Improv-A-Thon Schedule
5:30 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. The Fighting Gnomes
6:10 p.m. - 6:40 p.m. 3 Play
6:50 p.m. - 7:20 p.m. T99 Ensemble
7:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. Full Love Throttle
8:10 p.m. - 8:55 p.m. The Have Nots! Comedy Improv Company
9:10 p.m. - 9:40 p.m. Big Dicktionary
9:50 p.m. - 10:20 p.m. Neckprov
10:30 p.m. -11:00 p.m. T99 Ensemble
11:10 p.m. - 11:40 p.m. Moral Fixation

Tickets for the Improv-A-Thon this Saturday are $5 per show or $20 for pass to all shows. Buy tickets by calling (843) 853-6687 or online.