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Date of Death: May 16, 1984 (35)

Birth Place: New York, NY, USA

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Atlanta's Improv Standup Comedy Club & Dinner Theatre Hosts Grand Opening with Louie Anderson, 10/4
by BWW News Desk - Sep 26, 2012


The Improv Standup Comedy Club & Dinner Theatre is opening in Atlanta with a bang. The Improv perhaps best known for its A&E network show An Evening at the Improv will open in the prestigious Buckhead nightlife destination, Andrews Entertainment District, October 4th, 2012. Headlining the Atlanta Improv opening is comic legend Louie Anderson who made his television debut on the 'The Tonight Show' in 1984 with Johnny Carson.

The Improv to Open in Atlanta!
by Robert Diamond - Sep 5, 2012


The Improv standup comedy club and dinner theatre is coming to Atlanta. The Improv, perhaps best known for its A&E network show An Evening at the Improv, was founded by Budd Friedman in New York in 1963.

BWW Interviews: Carol Kane on the Magic of HARVEY
by Naomi Serviss - Jun 15, 2012


A prolific veteran of film, TV and theater, Carol Kane can be found these days in the Broadway revival of "Harvey" at the Roundabout Theatre.

Paul Rodriguez Performs at Opening of The Laugh Factory at Tropicana, 5/23-24
by BWW News Desk - May 23, 2012


The renowned Laugh Factory, which has been hailed by USA Today as "the #1 Comedy Club in the country," previously announced its Grand Opening at the New Tropicana Las Vegas with special guest headliner Paul Rodriguez tonight, May 23 and tomorrow, May 24.

Paul Rodriguez to Perform at the Opening of The Laugh Factory at Tropicana 5/23-24
by Sally Henry Fuller - May 18, 2012


The renowned Laugh Factory, which has been hailed by USA Today as "the #1 comedy club in the country," is proud to announce its Grand Opening at the New Tropicana Las Vegas with special guest headliner Paul Rodriguez, May 23-24.

CONCEALING JUDY HOLLIDAY Opens at Pacific Resident Theatre, 4/14
by Kelsey Denette - Mar 30, 2012


CONCEALING JUDY HOLLIDAY is described as 'a funny and poignant journey through the memories, dreams and hallucinations of the 1950's Academy Award winning actress.' Written by Wendy Johnson and directed by Guillermo Cienfuegos, this is the fourth show of Pacific Resident Theatre's 25th season.

Laugh Factory Inks Deal at the New Tropicana Las Vegas
by Kelsey Denette - Mar 15, 2012


The world famous Laugh Factory and the New Tropicana Las Vegas are launching a multi-venue comedy experience at the recently transformed Strip property. Fun World Media has partnered with Laugh Factory to build this new comedy empire and the first stage of the roll-out will be opening Laugh Factory Las Vegas, a comedy showroom starring the hottest comedians in the business, from established stand-up superstars to the young rising stars of tomorrow. The announcement was made today by the New Tropicana Las Vegas, Jamie Masada, owner of Laugh Factory, and Joseph Merhi, CEO of Fun World Media.

Carol Kane & More Join Jessica Hecht, Jim Parsons & Charles Kimbrough in Roundabout's HARVEY This Spring
by Jessica Lewis - Feb 15, 2012


Roundabout Theatre Company in association with Don Gregory, has announced the full company for the new Broadway production of Mary Chase's Harvey starring Jim Parsons (Elwood P. Dowd), Jessica Hecht (Veta Louise Simmons), Charles Kimbrough (William R. Chumley, M.D.), Larry Bryggman (Judge Omar Gaffney), Carol Kane (Betty Chumley), Peter Benson (E.J. Lofgren), Tracee Chimo (Myrtle Mae Simmons), Holley Fain (Ruth Kelly, R.N.), Angela Paton (Mrs. Ethel Chauvenet), Rich Sommer (Duane Wilson), Morgan Spector (Lyman Sanderson, M.D.) and directed by Scott Ellis.

Don Barnhart Wins The Improv’s 'Up Yours' Contest for December
by Kelsey Denette - Jan 14, 2012


The Improv 'Up Yours' contest is an Internet based search for the next great comedian and Las Vegas based comedian Don Barnhart is the winner for the month of December.

STG Presents Norm MacDonald & DJ Anjali & The Incredible Kid
by BWW News Desk - Oct 21, 2011


Seattle Theatre Group (STG) announces the following concerts going on sale this week.

STG Presents Norm MacDonald & DJ Anjali & The Incredible Kid
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 26, 2011


Seattle Theatre Group (STG) announces the following concerts going on sale this week.

Bay Street Theatre Continues Comedy Club With Elayne Boosler, 8/15
by BWW News Desk - Aug 15, 2011


After the sold out show of Fred Armisen on August 6, Bay Street Theatre will continue the Comedy Club with Elayne Boosler on Monday, August 15.

Bay Street Theatre Continues Comedy Club With Elayne Boosler, 8/15
by Kelsey Denette - Aug 4, 2011


After the sold out show of Fred Armisen on August 6, Bay Street Theatre will continue the Comedy Club with Elayne Boosler on Monday, August 15.

SEX YOU (I'm Gonna) Comes To Edinburgh
by BWW News Desk - Aug 4, 2011


SEX YOU (I'm Gonna) is the newest immersive comedy experience by comedian Nathan Phillips. In workshops, Nathan Phillips has respectfully tried to make love to audience members in comedy clubs all over NYC. So far, he's had no luck.

'Sex You (I’m Gonna)' Plays the Ace Hotel, 7/25
by BWW News Desk - Jul 25, 2011


A special One-Night Only press preview performance of SEX YOU (I'm Gonna), the newest immersive comedy experience by comedian Nathan Phillips will be held in New York City on Monday, July 25, 2011 at 8PM at the Ace Hotel (20 West 29th St.) - before heading to Edinburgh, Scotland where it will run as part of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and the Edinburgh Comedy Festival. www.imgonnasexyou.com.

'Sex You (I’m Gonna)' Plays the Ace Hotel, 7/25
by Kelsey Denette - Jul 13, 2011


A special One-Night Only press preview performance of SEX YOU (I'm Gonna), the newest immersive comedy experience by comedian Nathan Phillips will be held in New York City on Monday, July 25, 2011 at 8PM at the Ace Hotel (20 West 29th St.) - before heading to Edinburgh, Scotland where it will run as part of the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and the Edinburgh Comedy Festival. www.imgonnasexyou.com.

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