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EPIX to Present JIM BREUER: COMIC FRENZY, 5/29
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 13, 2015


Premium TV network EPIX (EPIX.com) turns the spotlight on funnyman Jim Breuer with the World Television Premiere of Jim Breuer: Comic Frenzy on Friday, May 29, at 10pm ET/PT, 9C

Dustin Hoffman Drama AMERICAN BOYCHOIR Set for NYC & LA Theatrical Release Today
by Movies News Desk - Apr 3, 2015


Over its 77-year history, world-renowned vocal ensemble American BOYCHOIR has performed in many of the world's grandest venues and with legends from across the musical spectrum. Director François Girard's (of The Red Violin) BOYCHOIR marks the choir's first feature film appearance. After premiering to rave reviews at the Toronto International Film Festival in September 2014, BOYCHOIR sees its initial U.S. arthouse release at New York City's Village East Cinema and Los Angeles' Laemmle Encino Town Center today, April 3, 2015. American BOYCHOIR administration, staff and members of the American BOYCHOIR and their parents will be on hand for the first New York showing.

America Gets to Meet New DAILY SHOW Host Trevor Noah Through Inception Media Group's Live Comedy Performance
by Caryn Robbins - Apr 1, 2015


Recently named host of Comedy Central's late night hit 'The Daily Show,' comedian Trevor Noah has been entertaining audiences the past year thanks to the only live performance ever released in North America, 'Trevor Noah: African American,'

Photo Flash: Dustin Hoffman in New Poster for BOYCHOIR Film
by Movies News Desk - Mar 23, 2015


BOYCHOIR, directed by François Girard (The Red Violin), opens in theaters in limited release this spring. Scroll down for a first look at the poster, featuring Dustin Hoffman!

VIDEO: New Trailer for BOYCHOIR, Starring Dustin Hoffman and Garrett Wareing
by Movies News Desk - Mar 24, 2015


BOYCHOIR, directed by François Girard (The Red Violin), opens in theaters in limited release on April 3. Click below to watch the first trailer for the film, starring Dustin Hoffman and newcomer Garrett Wareing!

Eddie Izzard Joins Cast of Jenji Kohen's New HBO Pilot THE DEVIL YOU KNOW
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 3, 2015


According to Deadline, acclaimed comedian Eddie Izzard has siged on for Jenji Kohen's upcoming HBO pilot THE DEVIL YOU KNOW. Nadia Alexander and Ismenia Mendes have also joined the project, formally titled NEW WORLD.

Idil Sukan's Debut Exhibition THIS COMEDIAN Opens Today at the Embassy Tea Gallery
by BWW News Desk - Feb 20, 2015


Idil Sukan's hotly anticipated debut exhibition, This Comedian is a retrospective of her creative work in production, design and photography in the comedy industry. It is an exceptional collection from the last decade which has seen Idil emerge as one of the UK's most exciting emerging photographic talents and one of the most prolific creatives working in the comedy industry. The exhibition runs at the Embassy Tea Gallery, located at 195-205 Union Street, London SE1 0LN, today 20th February to Monday 2nd March 2015.

Eddie Izzard Bringing World Tour to Wells Fargo Center, 6/17
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 17, 2015


Eddie Izzard will bring his massive Force Majeure world tour back to the U.S., including a stop in Santa Rosa at Wells Fargo Center for the Arts (50 Mark Spring Road in Santa Rosa) on Wednesday, June 17, 2015 at 8 p.m. The New York Times calls Izzard, “Sheer Comic Genius. He is the most brilliant stand-up comedian of his generation” Tickets are $71 and $51 and go on sale Friday, February 20, 2015 at 10 a.m. and may be purchased online at wellsfargocenterarts.org, by phone at 707.546.3600, and in person at 50 Mark West Springs Road in Santa Rosa.

Eddie Izzard's 'FORCE MAJEURE' World Tour Comes to Washington Pavilion, 5/20
by BWW News Desk - Feb 16, 2015


Eddie Izzard will bring his massive Force Majeure world tour back to the U.S., kicking off May 19 in Fargo and visiting 25 cities through July 1 including a June 6 return to the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles. Izzard will be at the Washington Pavilion on Wednesday, May 20, 2015 at 8p.m.

Eddie Izzard to Bring World Tour to Morrison Center
by Tyler Peterson - Feb 16, 2015


Eddie Izzard will bring his massive Force Majeure world tour back to the U.S., kicking off May 19 in Fargo and visiting 25 cities through July 1 including a June 6 return to the Hollywood Bowl in Los Angeles. Tickets go on sale Friday, February 20. Presented by WestBeth Entertainment, a full list of U.S. tour dates with links to tickets are available at ?www.EddieIzzard.com. Follow Eddie here.

VIDEO: Eddie Izzard Chats Coming Out as a Transvestite & More on THE TALK
by Caryn Robbins - Jan 23, 2015


On CBS's THE TALK, award-winning comedian and actor Eddie Izzard talked about coming out as a transvestite 30 years ago and people beginning to understand the transgender community.

SELMA to Open; BOYCHOIR to Close Palm Springs International Film Festival
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 18, 2014


The 26th annual Palm Springs International Film Festival (PSIFF) will launch on Friday, January 2 with the opening night screening of the Golden Globe nominated Selma directed by Ava Duvernay.

The Collegiate Chorale's NOT THE MESSIAH, With Eric Idle and Victoria Clark, Begins Tonight at Carnegie Hall
by BWW News Desk - Dec 15, 2014


The Collegiate Chorale presents the New York City premiere of Eric Idle and John Du Prez's Not The Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy) at Carnegie Hall, tonight and tomorrow, December 15-16, 2014 at 8pm.

The Collegiate Chorale's NOT THE MESSIAH Set for Next Week
by BWW News Desk - Dec 9, 2014


The Collegiate Chorale presents the New York City premiere of Eric Idle and John Du Prez's Not The Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy) at Carnegie Hall, December 15-16, 2014 at 8pm.

BBC American Orders Season Two of Original Comedy ALMOST ROYAL
by Caryn Robbins - Dec 4, 2014


BBC AMERICA has picked up a second season of its first original comedy series Almost Royal.

A.R.T. & OBERON Present Ruby Wax's SANE NEW WORLD, Now thru 11/23
by BWW News Desk - Nov 18, 2014


The American Repertory Theater (A.R.T.) and OBERON present the return of Ruby Wax in her new hit one-woman show, Sane New World. Performance dates and times are November 18-24 at 7:30PM and November 22 and 23 at 2:00PM.at OBERON, 2 Arrow Street, Cambridge.

Idil Sukan's Debut Exhibition THIS COMEDIAN to Open Feb 20 at the Embassy Tea Gallery
by BWW News Desk - Nov 13, 2014


Idil Sukan's hotly anticipated debut exhibition, This Comedian is a retrospective of her creative work in production, design and photography in the comedy industry. It is an exceptional collection from the last decade which has seen Idil emerge as one of the UK's most exciting emerging photographic talents and one of the most prolific creatives working in the comedy industry. The exhibition runs at the Embassy Tea Gallery, located at 195-205 Union Street, London SE1 0LN, Friday 20th February to Monday 2nd March 2015.

Eddie Izzard Will Pen Memoir; Set to Hit Shelves in Winter 2016
by Nicole Rosky - Nov 13, 2014


According to Page 6, Blue Rider Press has just announced plans to publish a memoir by comedian Eddie Izzard. The book, which is still untitled, is set for an early 2016 release.

The Collegiate Chorale to Present NOT THE MESSIAH with Eric Idle at Carnegie Hall This Winter
by BWW News Desk - Nov 12, 2014


The Collegiate Chorale presents the New York City premiere of Eric Idle and John Du Prez's Not The Messiah (He's a Very Naughty Boy) at Carnegie Hall, December 15-16, 2014 at 8pm.

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