Puppet comedian Jeff Dunham to play Coliseum
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Jeff Dunham will be bringing his raucous menagerie of puppets to the U.S. Cellular Coliseum in Bloomington on Feb. 14.
His show, on the heels of his Comedy Central show, "A Very Special Christmas Special," airing Sunday, will be at 8 p.m.
Tickets are $45.50 and go on sale Nov. 22, and are available at the U.S. Cellular Coliseum box office, all Ticketmaster locations or by phone at (309) 454-5500.
Dunham has sold two million DVDs, racking up more than 200 million worldwide Internet views of his online clips. Dunham's two previous specials, "Arguing With Myself" and "Spark Of Insanity," are among the most-watched programs ever on Comedy Central.
Among the dummies he's given life to are Walter the Grumpy Retiree, Achmed the Dead Terrorist, Bubba J, Peanut and Jose Jalapeno.
Posted in Freetime on Friday, November 14, 2008 12:00 am Updated: 11:28 am.
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