THE PEOPLE VERSUS LENNY BRUCE to Return to New York
Cause Célèbre Productions will present a staged reading of Susan Charlotte's play about the landmark free speech case, directed by Antony Marsellis and featuring Johnny Anthony and Jack Wetherall.
Lenny Bruce News
Date of Birth: October 13, 1925
Date of Death: August 03, 1966 (40)
Birth Place: Mineola, NY, USA
FREAK OUT! 60th Anniversary Edition Released via Zappa Records/UMe
Frank Zappa and The Mothers of Invention's landmark 1966 debut album receives a six-disc super deluxe edition featuring 105 tracks, including 90 rare live and studio recordings, many released for the first time.
I'M NOT A COMEDIAN...I'M LENNY BRUCE to Play UCPAC This Fall
Ronnie Marmo will star in a one-man show about Lenny Bruce's fight for free speech at Union County Performing Arts Center in Rahway, New Jersey.
Tony-Winning Producer Jim Walsh, Of I'M NOT RAPPAPORT, Dies At 89
Jim Walsh, a two-time Tony Award-winning producer whose Broadway career spanned nearly four decades, has died.
MIKE JONES WITH STRINGS Live Album to Arrive via Capri Records
Pianist Mike Jones, music director for Penn & Teller, will release a live album revisiting the drummerless jazz trio tradition through Capri Records.
Jackie Beat, Tammie Brown, Penny Arcade, Murray Hill & More Will Perform at The Foundry in 2026
The Foundry in West Stockbridge, Massachusetts, and NYC producers Spin Cycle announced a second season of co-produced shows, featuring Tammie Brown, Murray Hill, Jeff Hiller, Penny Arcade, and Jackie Beat, among others.
I'M NOT A COMEDIAN… I'M LENNY BRUCE to Hold Memorial Benefit for Kitty Bruce
A special benefit performance of I'M NOT A COMEDIAN… I'M LENNY BRUCE, starring Ronnie Marmo and directed by Joe Mantegna, will honor the memory of Kitty Bruce at Theatre 68 in North Hollywood, raising funds for the Lenny Bruce Memorial Foundation.
Estelle Parsons and More to Join THE PEOPLE VERSUS LENNY BRUCE Post Show Discussions
The world premiere of The People Versus Lenny Bruce Off-Broadway will host post-show discussions following upcoming performances, including Estelle Parsons, Randy Jurgensen (Retired NYC police officer who arrested Lenny Bruce) and more.
LUNGS SUMMER THEATER FESTIVAL to Return for Fifth Annual Edition at 6B Community Garden
LUNGS, FRIGID New York, and GOH Productions will present the fifth annual LUNGS Summer Theater Festival, featuring five original one-act plays by international and Lower East Side artists at Manhattan's 6B Community Garden.
Photos: THE PEOPLE VERSUS LENNY BRUCE Hosts Post-Show Talkback
Following a recent performance of THE PEOPLE VERSUS LENNY BRUCE there was a talkback about the play and its themes, including the attack on free speech.
Photos: THE PEOPLE VERSUS LENNY BRUCE Opens Off-Broadway
The world premiere of “The People Versus Lenny Bruce” a play by Susan Charlotte, based on the legal case of legendary lawyer Martin Garbus, is being presented Off-Broadway at Theatre Row.
Wake Up With BroadwayWorld May 18, 2026- Joshua Henry, MEXODUS and More Win Drama League Awards
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is May 18, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Review Roundup: THE PEOPLE VERSUS LENNY BRUCE Off-Broadway
The world premiere of “The People Versus Lenny Bruce” a play by Susan Charlotte, based on the legal case of legendary lawyer Martin Garbus, is now being presented Off-Broadway at Theatre Row - Theatre Four.
Photos: THE PEOPLE VERSUS LENNY BRUCE Off-Broadway at Theatre Row
The world premiere of “The People Versus Lenny Bruce” a play by Susan Charlotte, based on the legal case of legendary lawyer Martin Garbus, is being presented Off-Broadway at Theatre Row.
Mel Brooks Places Career Archives at National Comedy Center
Mel Brooks announced his career archives, nearly 150,000 documents and over 5,000 photographs, will be preserved at the National Comedy Center in Jamestown, New York, spanning works from BLAZING SADDLES to THE PRODUCERS.
THE PEOPLE VERSUS LENNY BRUCE Off-Broadway to Host Post-Show Discussions
Performances begin for the The People Versus Lenny Bruce, a play by Susan Charlotte, based on the legal case of legendary lawyer Martin Garbus at Theatre Row – Theatre Four, with post-show discussions set for the run.
Spotlight on Plays: May 2026
Spring has sprung, and with it's arrival, comes new plays for theatre lovers of all kinds.
Lisa Lampanelli Joins THE PEOPLE VERSUS LENNY BRUCE as Associate Producer
Lisa Lampanelli has joined Cause Célèbre Productions as associate producer for the world premiere of THE PEOPLE VERSUS LENNY BRUCE, a play by Susan Charlotte directed by Antony Marsellis at Theatre Row in New York.
Photos: THE PEOPLE VERSUS LENNY BRUCE Begins Rehearsals at Theatre Row
Rehearsals are underway for the world premiere of “The People Versus Lenny Bruce” a play by Susan Charlotte, based on the legal case of legendary lawyer Martin Garbus.
Review: MIDGITTE BARDOT: SHOOTING FROM BELOW, Southbank Centre
As the name suggests, Midgitte Bardot is physically short albeit not short on ideas, impact, or charisma.
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