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After the success of his company's show Lucid at the RADA Festival and a stint at the National Theatre in early 2018, Tom Kelsey is proud to bring his latest one man show, Tiger Under the Skin, to the Bloomsbury Festival in October 2018.

Tony Award-winner Jason Alexander will open his new one-man show 'Jason Alexander: Comedy! Music! Musical Comedy!,' this Thursday night at the NYCB Theatre at Westbury. 

The traditional Christmas staple of Charles Dickens' much loved A Christmas Carol, returns this festive season to the West End stage starring Simon Callow, running at the Arts Theatre for a strictly limited season from 8 December to 12 January.

It has been announced that legendary actor and iconoclast William Shatner is set to bring an encore tour of his 2012 Broadway show, Shatner's World, to Australia this October.

'Springsteen on Broadway' will launch globally on Netflix on December 15, 2018, which is also the final night of Springsteen's completely sold out 236-show run at Jujamcyn's Walter Kerr Theatre on Broadway. 'Springsteen on Broadway' is a solo acoustic performance written and performed by Tony Award, Academy Award, and 20-time Grammy Award winner Bruce Springsteen. Based on his worldwide best-selling autobiography 'Born to Run,' 'Springsteen on Broadway' is a unique evening with Bruce, his guitar, a piano, and his very personal stories. In addition, it features a special appearance by Patti Scialfa. The evening has received rave reviews in top media here and abroad.

Best remembered for his show stopping appearances in HAIR, JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR and as the original Dr Frank'n'furter in the Australian Production of THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW, actor, writer and director Reg Livermore returns to the stage at the Ensemble Theatre for his one-man show, THE WIDOW UNPLUGGED in July.

New one-man play Many Rivers Crossed, written and directed by Richard Canal (Cry, Blueberry) and performed by Emeson Nwolie (Paddington 2, Guardians of the Galaxy) examines guilt and violence in this piece about the infamous Angolan warlord Jonas Savimbi, delving deeply into a culture rarely seen on the UK stage.

TADEUSZ VON MOLTKE (NBC's THE BLACKLIST; DJ Khaled/Jay Z's video 'I Got the Keys' (EPIC RECORDS); DIXON PLACE 2018 QT: RAINBOWS ACROSS THE DIASPORA) will be the principal featured actor in: THEA MUSGRAVE: A 90th BIRTHDAY CONCERT IN NEW YORK CITY.

On Tuesday, June 5th, the United Palace of Cultural Arts will host 'Rhapsody in Black,' the autobiographical one-man play written and performed by LeLand Gantt (best known for his roles in the Oscar-nominated Requiem for a Dream, Law and Order, and more). Developed at NYC's Actors Studio with Academy Award-winning actress Estelle Parsons as Directorial Consultant, 'Rhapsody in Black' is a searing portrait of Gantt's personal journey to understand and eventually transcend racism in America - following him from his underprivileged childhood in the ghettos of McKeesport, Pennsylvania, to teenage experiments with drugs, to his eventual rise in acting and a bittersweet success that often finds him as the only African-American in the room.

In honor of National Teacher's Appreciation Month, the Union County Performing Arts Center is ready to celebrate those who work in the education profession! Former Teacher of the Year turned professional comedian, Lucas Bohn will perform his hysterical one man show 'Lesson Plans to Late Night' at the Union County Performing Arts Center's Hamilton Stage on May 19th 8:00 p.m. Tickets are $20 with a $5 dollar discount for teachers who bring an ID.

For this Spring, Ho Foods NYC are proud to present a socially relevant one man show to the vibrant East Village! Man Zou: 'The Slow Walk' is a play written by Matthew Macca and Trevor Liu, directed by Aristotelis Ambatzidis, and featuring Trevor Liu.

 Following his hit debut run in Mesa, Salt Lake City and Denver in 2017, Rob Lowe is taking his one man show, Stories I Only Tell My Friends: LIVE! on a limited-run tour. Lowe comes to Mayo Performing Arts Center on Today, May 12 at 8 pm. Tickets are $49-$69.

Rob Lowe appeared on last night's Jimmy Kimmel Live where he talks about his new movie Super Troopers 2, the Halifax explosion and reveals that he is excellent at trivia. He also talks about his one man show, telling stories from his life in Hollywood and the footage he has from a movie he made with Charlie Sheen as a teenager. Jimmy also brings up the fact that Rob never ages, and Rob reveals his secret. Watch the clips below!

Following an international tour, Wilton's Music Hall will host the London premiere of Sancho: An Act Of Remembrance, acclaimed actor Paterson Joseph's one-man play that tells the extraordinary unknown story of Charles Ignatius Sancho, English gentleman, socialite, composer, writer, abolitionist and first Afro-Briton to vote in Britain.

Directed by Gareth Boylan, the audience is transported back to the Victorian age of explorer clubs and scientific lectures in Frank Gauntlett's adaptation of H.G. Wells' THE TIME MACHINE. 

 Following his hit debut run in Mesa, Salt Lake City and Denver in 2017, Rob Lowe is taking his one man show, Stories I Only Tell My Friends: LIVE! on a limited-run tour. Lowe comes to Mayo Performing Arts Center on Saturday, May 12 at 8 pm. Tickets are $49-$69.

BIN LADEN: THE ONE MAN SHOW has won awards from Los Angeles to the Edinburgh Fringe, and now arrives at Tron Theatre this April as part of a second UK tour. The world's most notorious terrorist tells his story in this remarkable, provocative and multi-award-winning production. The twist? Bin Laden is 28 years old, White British and charming as cream teas in summer...

TADEUSZ VON MOLTKE (NBC's THE BLACKLIST; DJ Khaled/Jay Z's video 'I Got the Keys' (EPIC RECORDS); DIXON PLACE 2018 QT: RAINBOWS ACROSS THE DIASPORA) will be the principal featured actor in: THEA MUSGRAVE: A 90th BIRTHDAY CONCERT IN NEW YORK CITY.

In honor of National Teacher's Appreciation Month, the Union County Performing Arts Center is ready to celebrate those who work in the education profession! Former Teacher of the Year turned professional comedian, Lucas Bohn will perform his hysterical one man show 'Lesson Plans to Late Night' at the Union County Performing Arts Center's Hamilton Stage on May 19th 8:00 p.m. Tickets are $20 with a $5 dollar discount for teachers who bring an ID.

Steve Furst (Walk Like a Panther, Little Britain, The Wright Stuff, Matilda, Orange Cinema Ads, Toast of London) will be presenting his new one-man-show, Steve Furst - In Character at the Belly Theatre as part of the Underbelly Festival 2018 for one night only on Friday 15thJune 2018 at 9.15pm, directed by multi-award-winning Director Andrew Keates.

Growing up in Southern California, George Christie was drawn to the rebellious lifestyle of notorious biker clubs at a young age, hanging out with the likes of The Question Marks and Satan Slaves, eventually joining the Los Angeles chapter of the Hells Angels. In 1978, he founded the club's Ventura chapter and quickly rose to fame battling police, prosecutors, rival gangs and members of his own organization for more than three decades.

Living legend Alan Menken performed his engaging, monumental one-man show, A WHOLE NEW WORLD OF ALAN MENKEN at Brigham Young University as part of its BRAVO! season on Wednesday, March 7, 2018 and performs again Thursday, March 8. Alan Menken has created and performed a masterful review of his incredible life's work, and nothing less could be expected from such a genius of song and story. 

WHAT DOESN'T KILL YOU, a one-man show by James Hindman, is being presented March 14th at 7pm, at TADA Theatre (15 West 28th Street, 2nd floor).

Almir Kurtic, an actor from the beautiful city of Tuzla, Bosnia & Herzegovina, has been working tirelessly performing in plays since he came to further his studies in NYC in September of 2016. He will now charm the city's audience with the one-man show 'An Actor...is an actor...is an actor' by Zijah Sokolovic.

Terrific New Theatre presents the Alabama premiere of the hilarious and whimsical comedy "Buyer & Cellar." The production opens March 8 and continues through March 24, with shows on Thursdays, Fridays and Saturdays at 8 p.m. and Sunday matinees on March 11 and March 18 at 2:30 p.m.