Ian Wehrle News

SHELTER INN PLACE to Open at Theatre Row This Fall

by Stephi Wild — August 18, 2026

Ego Actus Theatre Company will present Henry Feldman's comedy SHELTER INN PLACE at Theater Row, following an innkeeper trapped with family during a hurricane.

SHELTER INN PLACE to Open at Theater Row In September

by Rachel Stone — August 17, 2026

Ego Actus Theatre Company will present Henry Feldman's comedy about a hotel manager trapped with family during a hurricane, directed by Joan Kane at Theater Row.

Interview: Comedian Sheba Mason Talks JACKIE MASON MUSICAL

by Rebecca Kaplan — July 25, 2026

Jackie Mason lives again in this hilarious play based on a true story with love-child Sheba Mason and a riotously funny cast - July 25 at 3 and 7:30 pm & July 26 at 3 pm.

THE JACKIE MASON MUSICAL to Play Actors Temple Theatre in NYC

by Stephi Wild — July 21, 2026

THE JACKIE MASON MUSICAL – A COMEDY, starring Jackie Mason look-alike Ian Wehrle and Mason's real-life daughter Sheba Mason, will play Actors Temple Theatre on West 47th Street in New York City.

THE JACKIE MASON MUSICAL to Play Actors Temple Theater with Lovechild Sheba Mason

by Stephi Wild — July 13, 2026

THE JACKIE MASON MUSICAL, set in Miami Beach and tracing the comedian's romantic misadventures and rise to Broadway stardom, will play the Actors Temple Theater in New York City, featuring Jackie's lovechild Sheba Mason and impersonator Ian Wehrle.

Jackie Mason Impersonation Contest and Birthday Party in NYC

by Rebecca Kaplan — June 5, 2026

Celebrate the star comedian's 98th birthday with an impersonation contest (6/8 from 12 to 4 pm at Comic Strip Live) and birthday luncheon (6/9, 2 pm at Sardi's).

Photos: AI YAH GOY VEY! Weclomes Special Guest Sheba Mason

by A.A. Cristi — February 16, 2026

Pan Asian Repertory Theatre welcomed special guests following a recent matinee performance of AI YAH GOY VEY! – ADVENTURES OF A DIM SUN IN SEARCH OF HIS WANTON FATHER, now playing at A.

Photos: SHELTER IN PLACE World Premiere at Sgouros Theater

by A.A. Cristi — January 20, 2026

A world premiere production of SHELTER IN PLACE, a new comedy by Henry Feldman, opened earlier this month to a sold-out house and is currently running in New York City through January 25.

Review: THE JACKIE MASON MUSICAL - Laughs, Songs & Heart at Rodney's Comedy Club

by Rebecca Kaplan — January 6, 2026

THE JACKIE MASON MUSICAL, which just completed a run at Rodney's Comedy Club on December 30, 2025, is a moving, laugh-filled evening showing the untold side of Jackie Mason’s story – and the story of the women he left in his wake.

Photos: Meet the Cast of SHELTER IN PLACE at The Sgouros Theater

by A.A. Cristi — January 5, 2026

Shelter in Place, Henry Feldman’s new comedy, will receive its World Premiere this month at The Sgouros Theater in the East Village.

SHELTER IN PLACE Begins At Sgouros Theater In January

by A.A. Cristi — November 25, 2025

A new comedy set against an approaching Gulf Coast hurricane will make its world premiere in the East Village this winter.

Interview: Sheba Mason on THE JACKIE MASON MUSICAL at The Triad Theater

by Brett Singer — November 4, 2025

Sheba Mason stars in a musical about her father, comedian Jackie Mason, written by Jackie's ex, Ginger Reiter.

DOUBLE-CROSSED Comes To The Broadway Bound Festival Next Week

by Stephi Wild — July 31, 2025

Double-Crossed, a new play by Glory Kadigan, will receive a workshop production this August as part of The 2025 Broadway Bound Festival.

Photos: DOUBLE-CROSSED At The 2025 Broadway Bound Festival

by A.A. Cristi — July 28, 2025

A workshop production of Glory Kadigan’s new play Double-Crossed opens next week as an official selection of the 2025 Broadway Bound Festival.

Surflight Theatre to bring 42ND STREET to The Stage

by Emmy Rice — July 6, 2025

Surflight’s adaptation of the 1980 staged musical 42nd Street, based on the book by Michael Stewart and Mark Bramble, directed and choreographed by Paula Hammons Sloan, takes us on the journey of Peggy Sawyer as she attempts to make her mark in the big apple.