The second annual Coast Comedy Festival begins April 25 in three coastal cities and will include 10 shows on four nights in five venues. The Sprague Community Theater will host 2 nights April 25th with Carl Lee and April 27th with Sam Miller. Soul of Wit Productions, founded by Ty Boice of Salem, is organizing the comedy series with shows in Newport, North Bend, Bandon, Gold Beach and Coquille. Boice grew up in Curry County. He said the Comedy Festival is “drawing national headliners, seen and heard on NBC’s “Last Comic Standing,” “Bob and Tom Radio,” “Comedy Central,” “Stand UP Records,” “Don’t Tell Comedy” and the recent winner of the Seattle International comedy competition.