Bill Engvall to Appear at the Warner Theatre This Fall

WM Concerts presents stand-up comedian, recording artist, TV sitcom star and contestant on Dancing With The Stars, Bill Engvall as he turns his truck northward and heading to Torrington for a show at the Warner Theater Saturday, October 8 at 8:00 pm.

William Ray "Bill" Engvall, Jr. is a comedian and actor best known for his work as a stand-up comic, his signature "Here's Your Sign" bit, and as a member of the Blue Collar Comedy group. Blue Collar concert films have sold more than 9 million units and are some of the most watched movies and specials in Comedy Central history.

It's the humor in everyday situations that has made Engvall one of the top comedians today and among the busiest. He's hosted numerous television shows as well as several award shows. Bill also starred in and executive produced his own self-titled sitcom for TBS. He was one of the stars of the sketch comedy show, Blue Collar TV on the WB network. Bill's first two albums, HERE'S YOUR SIGN, and DORKFISH have been certified platinum and gold respectively, and have ranked at the top of Billboard Charts. Bill has written several books, including his autobiography Bill Engvall - Just A Guy.

A native of Galveston, Texas, Bill moved to Dallas and was working as a disc jockey with plans of becoming of a teacher. While in a nightclub one evening, Bill decided to try his hand at stand-up comedy and quickly found that making people laugh was truly his forte.

To purchase tickets, call the Warner Box Office at 860-489-7180 or visit warnertheatre.org.

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