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Acme Comedy Theatre.


Acme Comedy Theatre The ACME Comedy Theatre is a sketch comedy and improvisational theater located in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, U.S.A. ACME was started by M.D. Sweeney in 1989 and quickly rose to prominence in the world of sketch comedy.  named Travis Oates Travis Oates is probably known for his role as Piglet in Kingdom Hearts II and succeeding Winnie the Pooh-related media since John Fiedler's death in 2005.  its director. Oates previously was director of the Acme (company, jargon) ACME - /ak'mee/ 1. A Company that Makes Everything. The canonical imaginary business. Possibly also derived from the word "acme" meaning "highest point".

2. A program for MS-DOS.
 School and recently purchased the theater.
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Title Annotation:Entertainment; Travis Oates named director
Publication:Los Angeles Business Journal
Article Type:Brief Article
Geographic Code:1USA
Date:Oct 4, 2004
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