Bern Cohen

The multi-talented Bern Cohen recently shot roles on two TV pilots that are becoming series. The first was NICKI, Nicki Minaj 's new series on ABC FAMILY Channel (now ABC FreeForm Channel) that picked up 8 shows of this new series about her childhood.

Woodie King Jr's New Federal Theatre presents the second play of its ambitious 44th season, Richard Abrons' Every Day a Visitor, begininng performances today, November 2nd at The Clurman Theater (at Theater Row) and continuing through December 14th. Opening Night is set for Thursday November 14th.

Woodie King Jr's New Federal Theatre announces the cast for the second play of its ambitious 44th season, Richard Abrons' Every Day A Visitor,which will begin performances Saturday November 2nd at The Clurman Theater (at Theater Row) and continuing through December 14th. Opening Night is set for Thursday November 14th.

Woodie King Jr's New Federal Theatre announces the cast for the second play of its ambitious 44th season, Richard Abrons' Every Day A Visitor,which will begin performances November 2nd at The Clurman Theater (at Theater Row) and continuing through December 14th. Opening Night is set for Thursday November 14th.

The award winning play from Israel 'Women's Minyan' about a respected Rabbi's wife who flees her abusive marriage and puts herself and her society on trial is coming to New York. It will be presented in an exclusive staged reading this Monday 9/26 3pm & 7pm (reception). This searing drama features a stellar cast of Amelia Campbell, Judy Gold, Emily Zacharias, Amy Stiller, Catherine Wolf, Valerie Issembert, Emma Zaks, Zuzanna Szadkowski, Kendall Rileigh, Rebecca Louise Miller, Bern Cohen, Lisa Riegel, and Marcia Sterling.

Actors who bear a substantial resemblance to a legendary celebrity or historical figure are often inspired to turn that stroke of luck into a one-person show.  If Bern Cohen ever had any doubts about his resemblance to political activist Abbie Hoffman, they were certainly dissolved one evening in the 1970s when Ohio police arrested him and put him through a brutal interrogation under the assumption that he was the famous 'Clown Prince of the Revolution' who co-founded the Youth International Party (the Yippies), was a member of the 'Chicago Eight' who were charged with conspiracy and inciting to riot after disruptive demonstrations outside the 1968 Democratic National Convention and wrote a New York Times bestseller, even though it was titled Steal This Book.

ABBIE, Bern Cohen's moving portrait of the passionate and outspoken radical, begins its premiere run January 6th, running thru January 29th at the West End Theatre on 86th Street.

The late Abbie Hoffman's high energy returns to New York City in ABBIE, a one-man show opening Off-Broadway January 6th at NYC's West End Theater.

The late Abbie Hoffman's high energy returns to New York City in ABBIE, a one-man show opening Off-Broadway January 6th at NYC's West End Theater.

Decades ago, the late-Abbie Hoffman went underground to avoid a jail sentence on a trumped-up coke bust for which charges were eventually dropped when he surfaced over ten years later as Barry Freed.

The late Abbie Hoffman's high energy returns to New York City in ABBIE, a one-man show opening Off-Broadway January 6th at NYC's West End Theater.

Life Underground preceded by years of constant battles, did not make Abbie Hoffman the happy man he appeared to be as 'Clown Prince of The Sixties Revolution.'