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Amanda Sayles, Producing Artistic Director of The New Theater at 45th Street, announced today that actress & director RAIN PRYOR will join the theatre as the Associate Artistic Director of Cultural Diversity Projects. Pryor was previously the Artistic Director of the Strand Theater in Baltimore, MD.
Milt Larsen, along with Terry Hill, is currently executive producing 'It's Magic!' (itsmagicshow.com) now in its 56th year. A tradition for magic buffs and slight of hand fans, the show has been seen regularly throughout the USA including Hawaii, Washington, California, Arizona and Connecticut. The upcoming production will be appearing at the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Center on Saturday, November 30th at 7:00 pm and will be hosted by Michael Carbonaro.
Wendy Liebman is set for Comedy Works South at the Landmark, August 8 - 11, 2013.
Stand-up comedian, actor, writer, and pro poker player and commentator Gabe Kaplan - the star of '70s sitcom 'Welcome Back, Kotter' -- brings his stand-up act to the Suncoast Showroom, September 7 and 8.
Providing big laughs for audiences who crave adult minded, clean stand-up comedy, NCM Fathom Events and Clean Guys Entertainment present the "Clean Guys of Comedy," a hilarious special event series
Dubbed 'The greatest white female singer in the world' by none other than Ella Fitzgerald, star vocalist Marilyn Maye took Provincetown audiences by storm in her highly anticipated debut at The Art House two summers ago, and again last year. She returns to The Art House by popular demand this summer on August 8, 9 and 10 at 7:00 PM featuring Billy Stritch on the piano. For tickets please visit www.ptownarthouse.com, or call 1-800-838-3006.
Cate Blanchett stopped by last night's Late Show with David Letterman on CBS. Below, watch the surprise ending to the interview with the 'Blue Jasmine' star!
For the first time ever, the 'Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson' content is available for digital download on iTunes (http://www.iTunes.com/JohnnyCarson).
EMMY Award-Winner Bruce Vilanch will star in RUBBLE, a new comedy by EMMY Award-Winning "The Simpsons" writer, Mike Reiss. Broadway veteran and "The Sopranos" star Jerry Adler also joins the cast. RUBBLE will be directed by James Valletti, and run for five performances at The Players Theater on August 10th, 14th, 22nd, 24th, and 25th.
Milt Larsen, along with Terry Hill, is currently executive producing 'It's Magic!' (itsmagicshow.com) now in its 56th year. A tradition for magic buffs and slight of hand fans, the show has been seen regularly throughout the USA including Hawaii, Washington, California, Arizona and Connecticut. The upcoming production will be appearing at the Thousand Oaks Civic Arts Center on Saturday, November 30th at 7:00 pm and will be hosted by Michael Carbonaro.
The Pasadena Playhouse announced the full schedule for its new summer festival, CIRQUE-A-PALOOZA - Summer Spectacle & Comic Calamity, created and directed by Stefan Haves. Mainstage feature acts will include two performances of magician/entertainer Justin Willman's Tricked Out, Frank Ferrante's one-man show An Evening With Groucho and a special night with some of the greatest magicians of The Magic Castle. Road to Palooza: A Variety Show Spectacular will also be a Mainstage event for five performances featuring a number of the amazing acts playing the festival and rotating special guest performers. The Carrie Hamilton Theatre will host an eclectic variety of specialty acts over the three-week period. The CIRQUE-A-PALOOZA festival will launch today, July 19 and perform through August 11, 2013.
Act II Playhouse in Ambler is celebrating the start of its 15th anniversary season by presenting Summer Flings, a three-week festival of music, comedy and improvisation, from today, July 18-Aug. 4. During each week of the festival, Act II will host a different comedy or music performance.
The world's most famous mentalist, 'The Amazing Kreskin' will be appearing at The Historic North Theatre tonight, July 13, 2013 at 8 p.m. in Danville Virginia. He's 78 years young, still tours 45 weeks a year and has a new book titled 'Conversations with Kreskin' with a special forward written by Roger Ailes of FOX News & Television. The theatre is located at 629 N.Main St. Tickets sections range from $25.00, $20.00, $15.00 & $10.00. To purchase online go to: www.TheNorthTheatre.com or to purchase over the phone and for group sales and more information call: 434-793-SHOW{7469}
Edmund Gaynes in association with Daryl Sledge/Mother's Boy LLC present the Off-Broadway premiere of Rain Pryor's one-woman show, Fried Chicken and Latkes, beginning its last two weeks of a one year engagement on at the Actors Temple Theater (339 West 47th Street, between 8th and 9th Avenues). The final performance will be Saturday July 20th at 2pm
The Pasadena Playhouse announced the full schedule for its new summer festival, CIRQUE-A-PALOOZA - Summer Spectacle & Comic Calamity, created and directed by Stefan Haves. Mainstage feature acts will include two performances of magician/entertainer Justin Willman's Tricked Out, Frank Ferrante's one-man show An Evening With Groucho and a special night with some of the greatest magicians of The Magic Castle. Road to Palooza: A Variety Show Spectacular will also be a Mainstage event for five performances featuring a number of the amazing acts playing the festival and rotating special guest performers. The Carrie Hamilton Theatre will host an eclectic variety of specialty acts over the three-week period. The CIRQUE-A-PALOOZA festival will launch on July 19 and perform through August 11, 2013.
The world's most famous mentalist, "The Amazing Kreskin" will be appearing at The Historic North Theatre Saturday, July 13, 2013 at 8 p.m. in Danville Virginia. He's 78 years young, still tours 45 weeks a year and has a new book titled 'Conversations with Kreskin' with a special forward written by Roger Ailes of FOX News & Television. The theatre is located at 629 N.Main St. Tickets sections range from $25.00, $20.00, $15.00 & $10.00. To purchase online go to: www.TheNorthTheatre.com or to purchase over the phone and for group sales and more information call: 434-793-SHOW{7469}
Before smart phones and personal computers, before the Beatles first appeared on the Ed Sullivan Show, the Jim Kweskin Jug Band became the original Americana band, playing everything from classic blues to hillbilly country, ragtime, jazz, and rock and roll, perfectly capturing the 1960s mix of exuberant anarchy and heartfelt sincerity. The band will play at the Freight & Salvage Coffeehouse, 2020 Addison Street, Berkeley, Calif. today, July 6, and Sunday, July 7, 2013.
The Backstreet Boys proved they are good sports when they stopped by THE LATE SHOW WITH DAVID LETTERMAN on CBS to parody their own songs as part of the host's 'Top 10' list. Check out the appearance below!
Legendary actor/comedian Don Rickles will be honored with the Friars Club's Lifetime Achievement Award for Comedy at a star-studded awards gala which will be held on Monday, June 24, 2013 at the Waldorf Astoria Hotel in New York. Among those scheduled to participate in honoring Rickles through their songs or words will be Bob Costas, Tony Danza, Kathy Griffin, Diana Krall, John Mayer, Bob Newhart, Regis Philbin, Joan Rivers and Bob Saget.
Chromolume Theatre has announced its next production, the world premiere of Love Songs, A Musical with book, music and lyrics by Steven Cagan, and directed by Kay Cole. Featuring orchestrations and arrangements by Doug Walter and music direction by Richard Berent. Opening is set for tonight, June 22 at 8pm. Love Songs will play a limited engagement through July 28 only.
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