Review of When Comedy Went to School (2013) by Ronnie Scheib for Variety — 31 Jul 2013
Ron Frank and Melvut Akkaya’s docu isn’t exactly groundbreaking, but as a brief history of the Catskill resorts, liberally laced with well-edited archival promos, songs, homemovies and extended excerpts from routines by Jewish comics who performed there, it consistently entertains.
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This review of When Comedy Went to School (2013) was written by Ronnie Scheib and published by Variety on 31 Jul 2013.
When Comedy Went to School has generally received mixed reviews.
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