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  1. Mar 4, 2019 · How Shannon Sedwick Built a Comedy Conglomerate by Keeping Austin Weird. March 4, 2019. Read Next. Shannon Sedwick was perhaps destined to be in show business. Her parents were both involved in theater and were living in Los Angeles pursuing their dreams when Sedwick was born.

  2. How Shannon Sedwick Built a Comedy Conglomerate by Keeping Austin Weird. Check out this article by Shelley Seale on Founding Austin! "I was the first person people talked to, and the last person to shake their hands as they left, with a personal touch,” she says.

  3. 3 days ago · Shannon Sedwick and Michael Shelton met in 1969 at the University of Texas in Austin. They were freshmen participating in a controversial play called "Now the Revolution." They began a long and productive relationship which included opening the Velveeta Room in 1988.

  4. Mar 22, 2022 · We are now recognized as the best comedy theater in the Southwest, after 40 plus years in the business, known all over the world, as our audiences are a mix of locals and tourists flocking to Austin. I have my signature character, Patsy Cline, which I do in every show, as well as my favorite characters that I have been lucky enough to do ...

  5. During this time, in the middle of 6th Street's 500th block, Michael Shelton and Shannon Sedwick, who already operated Austin's famed Liberty Lunch, leased an old, narrow bar at 515 E. 6th (now the Flamingo Cantina), throwing their first party on April Fool's Day.

  6. Creativity in Captivity Podcast: Featuring SHANNON SEDWICK: Siren of Satire. The co-founder of Esther’s Follies comedy troupe & club, an actor, singer and successful entrepreneur who undoubtedly helps to “Keep Austin Weird.” Esther’s has kept audiences laughing for more than 47 years.

  7. Sep 2, 2011 · Shannon Sedwick recalls the Chronicle's recognition of Esther's Follies' first star.