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Joan Rivers

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Joan Rivers STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
1994
Sally Marr

[Broadway]
1986
Kate [Replacement]

[Broadway]
1972
Jill Fairchild

Writing

Playwright

Joan Rivers Movies

[1968]The Swimmer Joan

[1978]Rabbit Test Second Nurse

[1981]Uncle Scam Joan Rivers

[1984]The Muppets Take Manhattan Perfume Saleswoman

[1987]Spaceballs Dot Matrix

[1991]Public Enemy #2 Joan Rivers

[1994]Serial Mom Joan Rivers

[1995]Napoleon Mother Penguin

[1999]Goosed Mom, Blanche

[2000]Whispers: An Elephant's Tale Spike

[2000]Intern Dolly Bellows

[2002]Hip! Edgy! Quirky! Floressa

[2004]Shrek 2 Joan Rivers

[2004]First Daughter Joan Rivers

[2009]The Hipsters Floressa Malone

[2011]The Smurfs Party Guest

[2013]Iron Man 3 Joan Rivers


Joan Rivers TV Shows

Nip/Tuck Joan Rivers

Spaceballs: The Animated Series Dot Matrix

Suddenly Susan Edie

Joan Rivers Awards and Nominations

Drama Desk Awards - 1994 - Outstanding Actress - Play

Joan Rivers, Sally Marr...and Her Escorts

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Interview: Laural Meade on MS. TUCKER WILL SEE YOU NOW Celebrating the Life and Bawdy Humor of Sophie Tucker

In her tribute cabaret/theater act, Ms. Tucker Will See You Now, Los Angeles native Laural Meade shares her admiration of Jazz great Sophie Tucker by performing her rollicking songs, bawdy stories, and dirty jokes at the historic Gardenia Supper Club in Hollywood. It’s your chance to travel back to the glory days when such intimate settings were common place, both during and after Prohibition, where regular folks could hang out with Hollywood greats to enjoy an evening of dinner, drinks, music, and laughter in the presence of The Last of the Red Hot Mamas, a moniker Ms. Tucker earned throughout her lifetime.I spoke with Laural about the creation of her Sophie Tucker tribute show.

Photos: Charles Busch Celebrates New Memoir With a Release Party

Theatre icon Charles Busch has released his new memoir! 'Leading Lady: A Memoir of a Most Unusual Boy' was released on August 29, 2023. To celebrate the release, Busch held a party at Michael’s New York. Check out photos here!

Brad Zimmerman Brings MY SON THE WAITER to the Colony Theatre in October

Actor/Comedian Brad Zimmerman returns to Southern California with his all-new solo show My Son the Waiter: A Jewish Tragedy & Still Not Famous! for four weeks only at the Colony Theatre in Burbank. Learn more about the show and how to get tickets here!

Tony Danza, Nikki M. James, and More Join Jamie deRoy & Friends at Birdland Next Month

Jamie deRoy brings her acclaimed Jamie deRoy & friends cabaret show back to New York’s famed Birdland Jazz Club, Monday, October 23rd at 7:00 p.m.  Find out who the special guests are for the show, and get tickets here!

Gay Men's Chorus of South Florida to Host THE CHIC & UNIQUE BALL in November

The stage is set for a night of ultra style and high glamour as the Gay Men's Chorus of South Florida (GMCSF) presents its inaugural signature fundraiser, The Chic & Unique Ball, A Red Carpet Extravaganza.

MS. TUCKER WILL SEE YOU NOW Continues at Gardenia Supper Club Through 2023

Ms. Tucker Will See You Now, writer and performer Laural Meade’s rollicking cabaret theater piece, continues at the historic Gardenia Supper Club in Hollywood with a monthly engagement through the end of 2023. Learn more about how to catch the show here!

Comic Rhonda Hansome Will Headline at Governors Comedy Club

Veteran comedian / actor Rhonda “Passion” Hansome, (SiriusXM “John Fugelsang's Tell Me Everything,' 'Showtime At The Apollo')  headlines  an all female lineup  on Saturday, September 9, 2023 at Governors  Comedy Club - 90 Division Avenue - in Levittown (Nassau County), New York.

21 Theater Books for Your Fall 2023 Reading List

We're falling into fall with a great Broadway read! This season, Broadway's best have put pen to paper to turn out theatre page-turners of every kind. From theatre biographies to theatre fiction; theatre books for kids to theatre history; check out our collection of 21 new Broadway books for every theatre lover's fall reading list.

The Second City to Return to Columbus in November

The Second City, Chicago's legendary sketch and improv comedy theater will return to Columbus for a show at the Davidson Theatre on Friday, November 17, at 8 pm.

Underbelly Invite You To SOPHIE'S SURPRISE 29TH Edinburgh Fringe Festival 2023

Underbelly cordially invite you to Sophie's Surprise 29th at this year's Edinburgh Fringe Festival - the wildest house party you'll ever go to. 

Margaret Cho Extends LIVE & LIVID Tour Through The End Of 2023

Margaret Cho continues to be the must-see comedian with her recent inclusion in VOGUE Magazine's “9 best female comedians of all-time' alongside other comedic icons Joan Rivers, Gilda Radner and Wanda Sykes. 

Jason Alexander on Stage: A Look Back at the Actor's Theatrical Roles

Tony Award winner Jason Alexander is making his Broadway directorial debut with The Cottage, which is now playing on Broadway. While Alexander may be best known for his roles on screen, including Seinfeld, Pretty Woman, and more, he also has a longstanding history with the stage!

Amando Iannucci and Sean Foley Seek Shape-Shifting Comic Actor for DR. STRANGELOVE

In an interview with BBC News, Sean Foley said: “They’ve got to be a great comic actor, of which we have very many. They’ve got to be of that shape-shifting kind of quality.'

Stage Production of Stanley Kubrick's DR. STRANGELOVE to Open in London in Autumn 2024

Stanley Kubrick's iconic work will be adapted for the first time ever, when a world premiere stage production of his timeless classic Dr. Strangelove opens in the West End in Autumn 2024.

A GAGA GUIDE TO THE LOWER EAST SIDE Extends Through Late August

Discover the immersive theater experience of A GAGA GUIDE TO THE LOWER EAST SIDE, where history and celebrity culture collide. Explore Lady Gaga's Lower East Side and uncover hidden gems in this unique journey through time.

Photos: Spin Cycle & JCS Theater Company Present The World Premiere of TRY FOR THE KINGDOM

Spin Cycle & JCS Theater Company present the World Premiere of TRY FOR THE KINGDOM, a new play by Jake Shore (Holy Moly at The Flea), at The Vino Theater in East Williamsburg, Brooklyn. See photos from the production. 

MY SON THE WAITER: A JEWISH TRAGEDY Comes to Lakewood Cultural Center Next Month

In its 10th year of touring nationally, My Son the Waiter: A Jewish Tragedy returns to the Lakewood Cultural Center 470 S. Allison Parkway, August 3 – 20, 2023.

LEGENDS IN CONCERT Celebrates 40 Years As Longest Running Show In Las Vegas With Opening Night Of All-New Production 

What started as just a six-week engagement at the Imperial Palace in 1983, Legends in Concert became the longest-running show in Las Vegas history with 40 years of legendary entertainment and over 22,000 performances and counting.  

Feature: Legends in Concert presents LEGENDARY DIVAS at The Orleans Hotel And Casino

What started in 1983 as just a six-week engagement at the Imperial Palace, Legends in Concert became the longest-running show in Las Vegas history. To celebrate its 40th anniversary, Legends in Concert will present a limited engagement of Legendary Divas at The Orleans Hotel and Casino through July 8.

27 Theater Books for Your Summer 2023 Reading List

From theatre biographies to theatre fiction; theatre books for kids to theatre history; check out our collection of 27 new Broadway books for every theatre lover's Summer reading list.

Joan Rivers FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Joan Rivers has appeared on Broadway in 3 shows.

Joan Rivers has not appeared in the West End

Outstanding Actress - Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Sally Marr...and Her Escorts and Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for Sally Marr...and Her Escorts .

Joan Rivers has written 2 shows including Fun City (Playwright), Sally Marr...and her escorts (Playwright).

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