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The PGA Arts Center Announces Laughter-Filled 2017 Summer Season
by Carol Kassie - Mar 17, 2017


Matthow and Roy's summer line-up will 'amp up the laughter factor' with three shows sure to please:  Comedy Central and National Lampoon star Tommy Koenig will start the summer season off in April with Baby Boomer Baby; comedienne Caryn Bark will be joined by funny women Pam Peterson and Jan Slavin in Funny Old Broads in July; and in August audiences will be treated to Sandy Gelfound's The Kosher Cheerleader (a Truish Jewish Love Story).

MY MOTHER'S ITALIAN, MY FATHER'S JEWISH & I'M IN THERAPY! Comes to Colony Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Mar 17, 2017


The international comedy hit My Mother's Italian, My Father's Jewish & I'm in Therapy!, featuring Peter J. Fogel, is set for a nine-week run at the Colony Theatre in Burbank, it was announced today by producers Philip Roger Roy and Dana Matthow. The guest production begins performances on Wednesday, April 26 at 8pm and the engagement will continue through Sunday, June 25.

MY SON THE WAITER: A JEWISH TRAGEDY to Serve at Bucks County Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - Feb 13, 2017


Brad Zimmerman's My Son the Waiter: A Jewish Tragedy is the story of one man's struggle to fulfill his dream and 'make it' as a comedic actor in New York. One part standup, one part theatrical, and all parts uproarious, My Son the Waiter: A Jewish Tragedy will open as part of the Visiting Artists Series at Bucks County Playhouse on March 23 and run through April 9.

WAISTWATCHERS THE MUSICAL! Running to PGA Arts Center in 2017
by BWW News Desk - Jan 25, 2017


Playhouse Productions' producers Dana Matthow and Philip Roger Roy have chosen Alan Jacobson's WaistWatchers The Musical! as the first production to play in their brand new PGA Arts Center in Palm Beach Gardens. The perennially popular musical will begin preview performances on January 25th and run through March 26th.

WAISTWATCHERS THE MUSICAL! Running to PGA Arts Center in 2017
by Carol Kassie - Jan 5, 2017


Playhouse Productions' producers Dana Matthow and Philip Roger Roy have chosen Alan Jacobson's WaistWatchers The Musical! as the first production to play in their brand new PGA Arts Center in Palm Beach Gardens. The perennially popular musical will begin preview performances on January 25th and run through March 26th.

PGA Arts Center to Present Live Theatre in Palm Beach Gardens in 2017
by Carol Kassie - Jan 3, 2017


Palm Beach Gardens will add live theatre to its ever-growing cultural landscape when the PGA Arts Center opens its doors in late January.  Veteran producers Philip Roger Roy and Dana Matthow have taken a multi-year lease on the PGA Cinemas, located at 4076 PGA Boulevard in Palm Beach Gardens, and are in the process of converting two of the building's six auditoria to accommodate live productions. The two theatres will seat 260 and 280 patrons respectively.  They plan to adapt a third space - which will seat approximately 160, and be available for rentals - within the next year.

Brad Zimmerman's MY SON THE WAITER: A JEWISH TRAGEDY at the Mizner Park Cultural Arts Center
by BWW News Desk - Nov 18, 2016


Brad Zimmerman will return to South Florida this season in his highly praised autobiographical comedy, My Son the Waiter:  A Jewish Tragedy.  The show will run from December 15th through January 29th at the Mizner Park Cultural Arts Center in Boca Raton.

BWW Interview: Brad Zimmerman and MY SON THE WAITER at GSP 9/8 to 10/2
by Marina Kennedy - Sep 2, 2016


'My Son the Waiter: A Jewish Tragedy' is a hilarious and inspiring story about the grit and passion required to 'make it' as an artist. Written and performed by Brad Zimmerman, the hit comedy is coming to New Brunswick's George Street Playhouse for a four-week engagement from September 8 through October 2. The show, which has captivated audiences nationwide, is part standup and part theatrical.

Tickets Now on Sale for MY MOTHER'S ITALIAN, MY FATHER'S JEWISH & I'M IN THERAPY
by Rebecca Russo - Jul 21, 2016


Tickets are now on sale for the international hit comedy MY MOTHER'S ITALIAN, MY FATHER'S JEWISH & I'M IN THERAPY!, starring Peter J. Fogel, at the Landmark on Main Street in Port Washington, NY. The four-week engagement is set for August 10th through September 4th.

MY SON THE WAITER: A JEWISH TRAGEDY to Play George Street Playhouse, 9/8-10/2
by Tyler Peterson - Jul 13, 2016


Brad Zimmerman's hit comedy My Son the Waiter: A Jewish Tragedy is coming to New Brunswick's George Street Playhouse for a four-week engagement, September 8 through October 2. Part standup, part theatrical, My Son the Waiter: A Jewish Tragedy is the story of one man's struggle to fulfill his dream and "make it" as a comedic actor in New York.

MY MOTHER'S ITALIAN, MY FATHER'S JEWISH & I'M IN THERAPY to Open August 10 on L.I.
by Nora Dominick - Jul 12, 2016


The international hit comedy MY MOTHER'S ITALIAN, MY FATHER'S JEWISH & I'M IN THERAPY!, starring Peter J. Fogel, comes to the Landmark on Main Street in Port Washington, NY for four weeks only, August 10 - September 4.

Photo Flash: Brad Zimmerman Brings MY SON THE WAITER: A JEWISH TRAGEDY to North Shore Center
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 29, 2016


Brad Zimmerman's hit comedy My Son the Waiter: A Jewish Tragedy is coming to Chicago for a four-week engagement July 7 through August 7 at the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts, 9501 Skokie Blvd, Skokie, IL 60077. One-part standup, one-part theatrical, My Son the Waiter: A Jewish Tragedy is the story of one man's struggle to fulfill his dream and 'make it' as a comedic actor in New York.

Brad Zimmerman's MY SON THE WAITER to Play North Shore Center, 7/7-31
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 2, 2016


Brad Zimmerman's hit comedy My Son the Waiter: A Jewish Tragedy is coming to Chicago for a four-week engagement July 7 through July 31 at the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts, 9501 Skokie Blvd, Skokie, IL. One-part standup, one-part theatrical, My Son the Waiter: A Jewish Tragedy is the story of one man's struggle to fulfill his dream and 'make it' as a comedic actor in New York.

BECOMING DR. RUTH to Run 2/10-28 at The Herberger Theater
by Tyler Peterson - Jan 18, 2016


? The compelling, touching and often-humorous story of Karola Siegel, who left her family and fled from the Nazis to join the Jewish paramilitary as a scout and sniper and moved to America to pursue her dreams as Ruth Westheimer comes to life in Mark St. Germain's Becoming Dr. Ruth from Feb. 10-28 on Stage West at the Herberger Theater Center, 222 E. Monroe.

MY SON THE WAITER: A JEWISH TRAGEDY to Play The Palm Beaches Theatre
by Carol Kassie - Jan 12, 2016


Brad Zimmerman's My Son the Waiter: A Jewish Tragedy is the story of one man's struggle to fulfill his dream and 'make it' as a comedic actor in New York. One part standup, one part theatrical, and all parts uproarious My Son the Waiter: A Jewish Tragedy will open at Manalapan's Palm Beaches Theatre on February 4th, and run through March 27th.

MY SON THE WAITER Closes at The Triad Tonight; Plans National Tour
by BWW News Desk - Dec 31, 2015


MY SON THE WAITER, Brad Zimmerman's long-running one-man comedy will serve its last jokes at The Triad Theatre on New Year's Eve. The little hit-that-could, produced by Dana Matthow and Philip Roger Roy of Playhouse Productions, passed the one-year mark on October 10. During the course of its nearly 15-month run Zimmerman's self-skewering account of three decades of underachievement as a beloved bad waiter will have made more than 12,800 mothers proud that Zimmerman is not their son.

Steve Solomon Brings Holiday Comedy to Regent Theatre Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Dec 9, 2015


The time of year when families gather for reunions, dinners and parties also means the funniest family function around.  Peter Fogel arrives in Boston for two weeks only, tonight, December 9 to December 20, 2015 in Steve Solomon's 'My Mother's Italian, My Father's Jewish & I'm Home for the Holidays!,'  playing at the historic Regent Theatre in Arlington, MA.

MY SON THE WAITER to Close at The Triad on New Year's Eve; Plans National Tour
by BWW News Desk - Nov 11, 2015


MY SON THE WAITER, Brad Zimmerman's long-running one-man comedy will serve its last jokes at The Triad Theatre on New Year's Eve. The little hit-that-could, produced by Dana Matthow and Philip Roger Roy of Playhouse Productions, passed the one-year mark on October 10. During the course of its nearly 15-month run Zimmerman's self-skewering account of three decades of underachievement as a beloved bad waiter will have made more than 12,800 mothers proud that Zimmerman is not their son.

Steve Solomon to Bring Holiday Comedy to Regent Theatre, 12/9-20
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 27, 2015


The time of year when families gather for reunions, dinners and parties also means the funniest family function around.  Peter Fogel arrives in Boston for two weeks only, December 9 to December 20, 2015 in Steve Solomon's 'My Mother's Italian, My Father's Jewish & I'm Home for the Holidays!,"  playing at the historic Regent Theatre in Arlington, MA.

MY MOTHER'S ITALIAN, MY FATHER'S JEWISH & I'M IN THERAPY! Plays WPPAC, Now thru 11/1
by BWW News Desk - Sep 30, 2015


The international hit comedy MY MOTHER'S ITALIAN, MY FATHER'S JEWISH & I'M IN THERAPY!, featuring Peter J. Fogel, comes to the White Plains Performing Arts Center for a five week engagement, tonight, September 30 - November 1.

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