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Hailed by critics and a social phenomenon unto itself, Chappelle's Show offers Dave Chappelle's street-smart, thought-provoking and hilarious brand of comedy. A little bit of stand-up and a whole lot of hellacious sketch, Chappelle's Show brings the funk and the noise - so check it out!

Andy Karl & Orfeh to be Honored at Benefit for Humane Society of NY Photo Andy Karl & Orfeh to be Honored at Benefit for Humane Society of NY
by Julie Musbach - July 16, 2019

Best in Shows, a star-studded cabaret evening benefiting the Humane Society of New York, will honor Broadway stars Andy Karl and Orfeh on Monday, October 14 , 2019 at 7 pm at Feinstein's/ 54 Below. Karl and Orfeh be awarded the Humane Society of New York's Sandy Fund Award in recognition of their de...


Comedians Bring The Laughter To Carolines On Broadway In January Photo Comedians Bring The Laughter To Carolines On Broadway In January
by A.A. Cristi - December 29, 2017

Carolines on Broadway, New York City's premier comedy venue, presents its talented line-up for the month of January, highlighted by headliners Yvonne Orji, from HBO's Insecure, January 4 - 6; Donnell Rawlings, 'Ashy Larry' from Comedy Central's Chappelle's Show, January 11 - 14; Jen Kirkman, from he...


New American Festival Adds Padma Lakshmi, Hasan Minhaj, Dr. Ruth And More To Lineup Photo New American Festival Adds Padma Lakshmi, Hasan Minhaj, Dr. Ruth And More To Lineup
by A.A. Cristi - August 15, 2019

Today, ticket sales go live for New American Economy (NAE)'s inaugural New American Festival, a groundbreaking event celebrating immigrant contributions to American art, food, film, comedy, fashion, and more (September 14-15). The festival will feature a keynote address from New York Times best-sell...


Comedy Central Finishes January As #1 Entertainment Network in Cable Across Total Day Photo Comedy Central Finishes January As #1 Entertainment Network in Cable Across Total Day Among Millennial Men
by Tori Hartshorn - January 30, 2018

Comedy Central Finishes January As #1 Entertainment Network in Cable Across Total Day Among Millennial Men...


Photo Flash: First Look At Harriet Harris and the Company of Joe DiPietro's CONSCIENC Photo Photo Flash: First Look At Harriet Harris and the Company of Joe DiPietro's CONSCIENCE at George Street Playhouse
by A.A. Cristi - February 11, 2020

Rehearsals are underway for two-time Tony winner Joe DiPietro's newest play CONSCIENCE at George Street Playhouse's new home at the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center. CONSCIENCE will star Broadway favorite and Tony winner Harriet Harris as Margaret Chase Smith, the influential senator who said no...


Mario Cantone Returns To Café Carlyle Photo Mario Cantone Returns To Café Carlyle
by Stephi Wild - January 27, 2020

Celebrated New York stage actor and stand-up comedian Mario Cantone returns to Café Carlyle, April 7-11. He gained critical acclaim with his Tony-nominated one-man show Laugh Whore, from its appearance at the Cort Theatre on Broadway to the Showtime special. The previous theatre season saw Cantone s...


THE MARSH REED SHOW Extends For The Holidays! Photo THE MARSH REED SHOW Extends For The Holidays!
by A.A. Cristi - October 16, 2019

The Marsh Berkeley announces the extension of That Don Reed Show created by acclaimed comedian/playwright, Theatre Bay Area (TBA) 2018, 2017 nominee, and 2016 TBA winner Don Reed. Following a successful World Premiere run at The Marsh Berkeley, That Don Reed Show transferred to The Marsh San Francis...


CHAPPELLE'S SHOW, INSIDE AMY SCHUMER, & More Coming to HBO Max Nov. 1 Photo CHAPPELLE'S SHOW, INSIDE AMY SCHUMER, & More Coming to HBO Max Nov. 1
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 30, 2020

HBO Max has licensed non-exclusive streaming rights to five award-winning series from Comedy Central’s vast library, further expanding the platform’s curated portfolio. ...


Clark Center Celebrates 60th Anniversary With 4 Days Of Programming Photo Clark Center Celebrates 60th Anniversary With 4 Days Of Programming
by Julie Musbach - July 30, 2019

Clark Center NYC continues its series of events celebrating the 60th anniversary of the initial founding of the Clark Center for the Performing Arts....


Comedy Central Presents All-Day CHAPPELLE'S SHOW Marathon, 1/1 Photo Comedy Central Presents All-Day CHAPPELLE'S SHOW Marathon, 1/1
by BWW News Desk - January 01, 2018

2017 got a little real, didn't it? Mad real. Like when keeping it real goes wrong. So kick off 2018 with some laughs! Order up some WacArnold's, maybe a nice Samuel Jackson beer, and relive the CHAPPELLE'S SHOW phenomenon chronologically, start to finish, with an all-day, full-series marathon New Y...


Long Wharf Theatre Presents Boo Killebrew's MILLER, MISSISSIPPI Photo Long Wharf Theatre Presents Boo Killebrew's MILLER, MISSISSIPPI
by BWW News Desk - January 09, 2019

Long Wharf Theatre, under the leadership of Artistic Director Jacob G. Padron and Managing Director Joshua Borenstein, presents Miller, Mississippi, by Boo Killebrew, directed by Lee Sunday Evans, from January 9 through February 2, 2019....


Bill Burr Comes to RBTL's Auditorium Theatre Photo Bill Burr Comes to RBTL's Auditorium Theatre
by Julie Musbach - July 16, 2018

Comedian, Bill Burr, comes to RBTL's Auditorium Theatre in Rochester, on Saturday, August 4 at 8:00pm....


James Ludwig Named New Education & Outreach Coordinator at The York Theatre Company Photo James Ludwig Named New Education & Outreach Coordinator at The York Theatre Company
by Julie Musbach - October 07, 2019

The York Theatre Company announces today that James Ludwig has been appointed as the company's new Education & Outreach Coordinator, overseeing The York's Musical Theatre Training Programs....


Performances Begin Tonight For CONSCIENCE at George Street Playhouse Photo Performances Begin Tonight For CONSCIENCE at George Street Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - March 03, 2020

Two-time Tony winner Joe DiPietro's newest play CONSCIENCE is set to begin performances tonight (Tuesday) at George Street Playhouse's new home at the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center. CONSCIENCE stars Broadway favorite and Tony winner Harriet Harris as Margaret Chase Smith, the influential sena...


Comedians Set to Bring the Laughter to Carolines on Broadway Photo Comedians Set to Bring the Laughter to Carolines on Broadway
by Julie Musbach - December 29, 2017

Carolines on Broadway, New York City's premier comedy venue, presents its talented line-up for the month of January, highlighted by headliners Yvonne Orji, from HBO's Insecure, January 4 - 6;Donnell Rawlings, 'Ashy Larry' from Comedy Central's Chappelle's Show,January 11 - 14; Jen Kirkman, from her ...


Mario Cantone Returns To Café Carlyle This October Photo Mario Cantone Returns To Café Carlyle This October
by Stephi Wild - September 30, 2019

Celebrated New York stage actor and stand-up comedian Mario Cantone returns to Café Carlyle, October 22 - 26. He gained critical acclaim with his Tony-nominated one-man show Laugh Whore, from its appearance at the Cort Theatre on Broadway to the Showtime special. The previous theatre season saw Cant...


Beth Leavel, Bonnie Milligan, Adam Kantor, and More Join BEST IN SHOWS Honoring Orfeh Photo Beth Leavel, Bonnie Milligan, Adam Kantor, and More Join BEST IN SHOWS Honoring Orfeh and Andy Karl
by Stephi Wild - September 18, 2019

Brenda Braxton, Javier Colon, Adam Kantor, Cassandra Kubinski, Beth Leavel, Bonnie Milligan, Christine Pedi and Paige Price will join Andy Karl and Orfeh in Best in Shows, a star-studded cabaret evening benefiting the Humane Society of New York, on Monday, October 14 , 2019 at 7 pm at Feinstein's/ 5...


Photo Flash: Sneak Peek At Set Designs For Joe DiPietro's CONSCIENCE at George Street Photo Photo Flash: Sneak Peek At Set Designs For Joe DiPietro's CONSCIENCE at George Street Playhouse
by Stephi Wild - February 19, 2020

Broadway designer James Youmans (West Side Story, Gypsy, Come Fly Away) has just revealed his set renderings for two-time Tony winner Joe DiPietro's newest play CONSCIENCE, which is set to begin performances March 3rd at George Street Playhouse's new home at the New Brunswick Performing Arts Center....


Common, Bradley Cooper, Morgan Freeman & More Will Honor Dave Chappelle With Mark Twa Photo Common, Bradley Cooper, Morgan Freeman & More Will Honor Dave Chappelle With Mark Twain Prize
by Sarah Jae Leiber - October 24, 2019

A lineup of leading performers, including yasiin bey, Neal Brennan, Common, Bradley Cooper, Morgan Freeman, Tiffany Haddish, John Legend and Chrissy Teigen, Lorne Michaels, Trevor Noah, Q-Tip, Sarah Silverman, Jon Stewart, Frédéric Yonnet, and others will salute Dave Chappelle at the 22nd annual Ken...


Dig It! Don Reed's CAN YOU DIG IT? THE 60s Continues At The Marsh SF Photo Dig It! Don Reed's CAN YOU DIG IT? THE 60s Continues At The Marsh SF
by Stephi Wild - May 01, 2018

Due to popular demand, The Marsh San Francisco extends Don Reed's wonderfully wild autobiographical trilogy Can You Dig It?: The '60s. Hot on the heels of the hilarious and critically acclaimed East 14th and The Kipling Hotel, Reed takes Bay Area audience members on a nostalgic ride through the amus...


Lauren Corrao Joins Freeform as Executive Vice President, Original Programming and De Photo Lauren Corrao Joins Freeform as Executive Vice President, Original Programming and Development
by Tori Hartshorn - April 18, 2019

Lauren Corrao has been named executive vice president, Original Programming and Development, Freeform, it was announced today by network president Tom Ascheim, to whom she will report. A visionary and highly respected television executive, Corrao has extensive experience in all aspects of television...


Comedy Central, All Things Comedy to Produce Patrice O'Neal Documentary Photo Comedy Central, All Things Comedy to Produce Patrice O'Neal Documentary
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 22, 2019

Comedy Central announced today a collaboration with All Things Comedy to produce a documentary about Patrice O'Neal. Set to begin filming this fall, the untitled documentary is a deep-dive portrait of O'Neal who passed away at 41 in 2011. The film, directed by Bonfiglio (Gary Gulman: The Great Depre...


DC Jazz Festival Announces Nick Cannon to Host Finale Celebrating Great Masters of Ja Photo DC Jazz Festival Announces Nick Cannon to Host Finale Celebrating Great Masters of Jazz
by Tori Hartshorn - May 03, 2019

DC Jazz Festival (DCJF), with the only city-wide jazz festival in the mid-Atlantic region, today announced that Nick Cannon will host Great Masters of Jazz, on June 16 in the Kennedy Center Concert Hall. Co-presented by the DC Jazz Festival and the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts, wit...


Gianmarco Soresi To Kick Off Comedy Headliner Series At Don't Tell Mama Photo Gianmarco Soresi To Kick Off Comedy Headliner Series At Don't Tell Mama
by Julie Musbach - April 12, 2019

Don't Tell Mama's Friday night comedy series will feature a headline act on April 26th....


Photo Coverage: PRETTY WOMAN Star Orfeh Joins Sardi's Wall of Fame Photo Photo Coverage: PRETTY WOMAN Star Orfeh Joins Sardi's Wall of Fame
by Walter McBride - July 18, 2019

This afternoon, Broadway favorite Orfeh joined the famed walls of Sardi's with her very own portrait!...






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