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Review: SPIKE, Salisbury Playhouse
by Cheryl Markosky - Oct 5, 2022


In a fabulously fast-paced and funny tribute to Spike Milligan, writers Ian Hislop and Nick Newman affectionately convey how the extraordinary Anglo-Irishman creates The Goon Show.

Hic Incipit Pestis Productions Presents THE WILDLY INAPPROPRIATE POETRY OF ARTHUR GREENLEAF HOLMES 
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 20, 2022


Hic Incipit Pestis Productions presents the world premiere of The Wildly Inappropriate Poetry of Arthur Greenleaf Holmes, an evening of irreverent sophistication featuring the wickedly sly verse of England's famously unconstrained poet.

HELLBOY Screening With Ron Perlman Announced At Paramount Theatre, December 17
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 19, 2022


Comedy Works Entertainment presents A LIVE CONVERSATION WITH RON PERLMAN PLUS A SCREENING OF HELLBOY at Paramount Theatre in Denver, CO on Saturday, December 17th at 7:00pm.

Review: MONTY PYTHON'S SPAMALOT at Blackfriars Theatre
by Colin Fleming-Stumpf - Sep 14, 2022


Monty Franklin Comes to Comedy Works South This Month
by Stephi Wild - Jun 10, 2022


Monty Franklin is an Australian-born stand-up comedian and actor based in Los Angeles. He headlines all over the world and is currently touring the US.  He also opens for Rob Schneider and Joe Rogan. 

FAULTY TOWERS THE DINING EXPERIENCE Returns To The Edinburgh Fringe - 5 - 28 August
by A.A. Cristi - May 19, 2022


Faulty Towers The Dining Experience, the critically acclaimed international immersive phenomenon, returns to the Edinburgh Fringe Festival for a 13th year this August, taking up residence in a brand new venue at the Hilton Edinburgh Carlton. The production, which recently celebrated its twenty-fifth anniversary, first played in Edinburgh in 2008 to rave reviews and sell-out performances.

FAULTY TOWERS THE DINING EXPERIENCE Celebrates Twenty Five Years Of Entertaining Audiences Worldwide
by Stephi Wild - May 5, 2022


Artistic Director Alison Pollard-Mansergh, Producer Jared Harford, and the whole team at Interactive Theatre International are proud to announce that Faulty Towers The Dining Experience, the critically acclaimed international immersive phenomenon, celebrates its twenty-fifth anniversary in 2022.

Jamie Lissow Comes to Comedy Works South Next Week
by Stephi Wild - Apr 15, 2022


Actor and comedian Jamie Lissow is currently a weekly guest on the #1 rated late night talk show, Gutfeld! on Fox. Jamie has appeared on The Tonight Show, The Late Late Show, Last Comic Standing, Gotham Live, Star Search, and his own half hour Comedy Central special. 

Cast Announced For PETER PAN - The 360 Adventure Australian Tour
by Stephi Wild - Mar 25, 2022


The producers of Peter Pan - The 360° Adventure are delighted to introduce Mitchell Bourke in the role of Peter Pan and Lucy-Rose Leonard who will be playing the role of Wendy in the upcoming acclaimed theatrical performance set to enchant audiences across Australia through 2022 / 2023.

The Royal Players Presents MONTY PYTHON'S SPAMALOT
by Nicole Rosky - Mar 10, 2022


This outrageous musical comedy is lovingly ripped off from the film classic, Monty Python and the Holy Grail. The Tony Award winning, best musical Monty Python’s Spamalot is coming to Downtown Benton in search of the Holy Grail. Join King Arthur and his Knights of the Round Table at the Historical Royal Theatre March 31st-April 10th. This production is made possible by the sponsorship of Stilwell Insurance & Financial Services, Inc. and Roberson & Associates Insurance. Dates are as follows: March 31st - April 2nd and April 7th-9th at 7pm.

FAULTY TOWERS THE DINING EXPERIENCE to Open at the President Hotel
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 12, 2022


Faulty Towers The Dining Experience, the international immersive phenomenon that has just celebrated its tenth year in London will move to its new home, President Hotel in Russell Square, with performances from 21 January.

Bryan Adams Releases New Single 'Kick Ass'
by Michael Major - Dec 9, 2021


Acclaimed singer/songwriter Bryan Adams releases ‘Kick Ass’, So Happy It Hurts, which marks Bryan Adams’ 15th release and features 12 new songs co-written by him. Bryan Adams’ music has achieved #1 status in over 40 countries. Watch the lyric video for the new single now!

Monty Franklin Announced at Comedy Works Larimer Square, December 2 - 4
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 29, 2021


Comedy Works has announced that Monty Franklin with special guest Joe Sib will perform at Comedy Works Downtown in Larimer Square.

CLIFFORD THE BIG RED DOG Sequel in the Works
by Michael Major - Nov 23, 2021


A sequel to the recent Clifford the Big Red Dog live-action film is now in the works! Based on the Scholastic Book Series 'Clifford the Big Red Dog' by Norman Bridwell, the film stars David Alan Grier, Jack Whitehall, Darby Camp, Tony Hale, Sienna Guillory, Russell Wong and John Cleese.

Cindy Williams to Star in New One-Woman Show: ME, MYSELF & SHIRLEY at Charles W. Eisemann Center
by Lorens Portalatin - Nov 21, 2021


 Cindy Williams will take the stage of the Bank of America Theatre at the Charles W. Eisemann Center in a new one-woman show, Me, Myself & Shirley for four performances only March 18-20, 2022. Tickets range from $46-$52 are on sale now and available at the Eisemann Center Ticket Office

FAULTY TOWERS THE DINING EXPERIENCE Celebrates Ten Years In London
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 1, 2021


Faulty Towers The Dining Experience, the critically acclaimed international immersive phenomenon celebrated the start of its tenth birthday in London's West End on 30 October 2021. To mark the occasion, and due to popular demand, the producers have added Sunday matinees for the rest of the current run at the Radisson Blu Edwardian in Bloomsbury, with the final performance on 19 December 2021.

VIDEO: Watch the New Trailer for the Live Action CLIFFORD THE BIG RED DOG
by Michael Major - Oct 14, 2021


Based on the Scholastic Book Series 'Clifford the Big Red Dog' by Norman Bridwell, the film stars David Alan Grier, Jack Whitehall, Darby Camp, Tony Hale, Sienna Guillory, Russell Wong and John Cleese. Watch the new trailer now!

BWW Interview: Therese Lee's RIDING THE BUS TO THE RED CARPET & Further
by Gil Kaan - Sep 13, 2021


Songstress Therese Lee will debut her one-woman concert RIDING THE BUS TO THE RED CARPET at Feinstein’s at Vitello’s September 29, 2021. Therese and I have crossed paths many a time, in years past, working the Red Carpet. I grabbed the chance to catch up with my former co-reporter.

BWW Review: SOUND OF MUSIC at Stadsteatern, Stockholm
by Annette Stolt - Aug 31, 2021


Finally a musical is opening at Stadsteatern in Stockholm since the restriction was in place

FAULTY TOWERS THE DINING EXPERIENCE Reopens in London in September
by Stephi Wild - Aug 5, 2021


A loving tribute to the BBC's classic TV series, the show has been seen by over a million people worldwide since it was born in Australia in 1997. As London's longest running immersive show, Faulty Towers The Dining Experience is a highly interactive experience, where audiences enjoy a 3-course meal and 5-star comedy.

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