BACK TO THE BACKLOT Will Be Held at The Factory/Ultra Suede on Saturday, November 9
by Stephi Wild
- Nov 5, 2019
Back to the Backlot, a live musical comedy variety show, will bring back many of West Hollywood's famed Backlot Theatre's original showcase stars to commemorate the end of an era of one of the country's most famous venues for live entertainment. The event will mark the beginning of the preservation project known as Robertson Lane, which will re-build the venue formally known as The Factory and the famous Studio One Nightclub. The historic building opened in 1929 as the home of Mitchell Cameras, an early and important movie camera maker for the large movie studios. It was then the Studio One nightclub/Backlot Theatre from the late 1970s through the 1990s.
Comedy Series At Playhouse On Park Continues In February
by A.A. Cristi
- Jan 18, 2019
It's our first Comedy Night of 2019 and we're ready to deliver the laughs! Tickets are now on sale for the show featuring co-headliners Oscar Collazos and Marion Grodin on Saturday, February 9 at 8pm.
US Comedy Superstar Anthony Jeselnik Announces His Biggest Australian Tour Yet
by Stephi Wild
- Jan 8, 2019
Anthony Jeselnik has been enchanting while simultaneously gut-punching audiences with his line-crossing humour for over fifteen years. His evil genius wordplay has fuelled some of the most memorable Comedy Central Roasts and three widely-acclaimed solo comedy specials in the last decade. Don't miss the 'Dark Prince of Comedy' when he brings his wicked one-liners to Australian stages, playing Adelaide, Sydney, Brisbane and Melbourne in February-March.
Jokesters Comedy Club Continues With All-Star Comedy Lineup In Downtown Las Vegas
by A.A. Cristi
- Dec 14, 2018
No contests, no gimmicks just standup comedy the way it's meant to be: Live and uncensored. Jokesters Comedy Club in downtown Las Vegas features professional standup comedy seven nights a week overlooking The Fremont Street Experience and is currently in talks to expand their brand with more venues around the world along with the continuation of Jokesters TV.
CAP UCLA Presents UnCabaret 25th Anniversary Show And Celebration
by A.A. Cristi
- Oct 18, 2018
UCLA's Center for the Art of Performance (CAP UCLA) presents Los Angeles' legendary UnCabaret, celebrating 25 years of groundbreaking comedy in a one-time-only evening of wildly fun, idiosyncratic live performance, music and never-before-seen footage. Special guests include alumni Julia Sweeney, Janeane Garofalo, Bob Odenkirk, Maria Bamford, Greg Behrendt, Andy Kindler, Scott Thompson, Allee Willis, Laura Kightlinger, Alex Edelman, Rebecca Corry, Jill Soloway and many more to be announced, hosted by creatrix Beth Lapides with musical director Mitch Kaplan on Sunday, Nov. 18 at 7 p.m. at The Theatre at Ace Hotel Downtown Los Angeles. Tickets for $29.50-$59.50 are available now at cap.ucla.edu and theatre.acehotel.com, 310-825-2101 and The Theatre at Ace Hotel box office.
Comedian Dena Blizzard Is ONE FUNNY MOTHER At The Playhouse at Westport Plaza!
by BWW
News Desk
- Oct 3, 2018
Creator of the wildly popular viral videos "Chardonnay Go!" and the "Back to School Rant," comedian Dena Blizzard returns to St. Louis with her hilarious one-woman show ONE FUNNY MOTHER October 3-7 at the Playhouse @ Westport Plaza. Tickets may be purchased through MetroTix at www.metrotix.com or by calling 314/534-1111. Additionally, tickets will be available at the Playhouse @ Westport Plaza box office one hour prior to show time. All seats are $60. Groups of 10 or more should call 314-616-4455 for special rates.
Comedian Dena Blizzard Is ONE FUNNY MOTHER At The Playhouse at Westport Plaza!
by A.A. Cristi
- Sep 19, 2018
Creator of the wildly popular viral videos "Chardonnay Go!" and the "Back to School Rant," comedian Dena Blizzard returns to St. Louis with her hilarious one-woman show ONE FUNNY MOTHER October 3-7 at the Playhouse @ Westport Plaza. Tickets may be purchased through MetroTix at www.metrotix.com or by calling 314/534-1111. Additionally, tickets will be available at the Playhouse @ Westport Plaza box office one hour prior to show time. All seats are $60. Groups of 10 or more should call 314-616-4455 for special rates.
BWW Feature: CABARET at Majestic Repertory Theatre
by Debbie Hall
- Aug 20, 2018
The turbulence of today's world can be compared to the message of the musical 'Cabaret.' The award-winning play captures the turmoil of the times from the past transporting the audience to the present. The Majestic Repertory Theatre presents the intense production through Aug. 26.
ABC Greenlights ROSEANNE Spinoff THE CONNERS Starring John Goodman, Laurie Metcalf, & More to Premiere this Fall
by Macon Prickett
- Jun 22, 2018
“The Conners” (working title), a spinoff of the groundbreaking family comedy “Roseanne,” has been greenlit to series with an order of 10 episodes for fall 2018. After a sudden turn of events, the Conners are forced to face the daily struggles of life in Lanford in a way they never have before. This iconic family – Dan, Jackie, Darlene, Becky and D.J. – grapples with parenthood, dating, an unexpected pregnancy, financial pressures, aging and in-laws in working-class America. Through it all, the fights, the coupon cutting, the hand-me-downs, the breakdowns – with love, humor and perseverance, the family prevails.
ABC Considers Continuing ROSEANNE Without Title Star
by A.A. Cristi
- Jun 1, 2018
Hours after comedian ROSEANNE Barr apologized for posting racially charged tweets about businessman George Soros and former Obama administration adviser Valerie Jarrett, ABC announced the cancellation of 'Roseanne.' ABC Entertainment president Channing Dungey called Barr's late-night Twitter tirade about Soros & Jarrett 'abhorrent, repugnant and inconsistent with our values.'
Roseanne Canceled by ABC Following Racist Twitter Rant by the Star
by Penny M. Landau
- May 29, 2018
Hours after comedian ROSEANNE Barr apologized for posting racially charged tweets about businessman George Soros and former Obama administration adviser Valerie Jarrett, ABC announced the cancellation of 'Roseanne.' ABC Entertainment president Channing Dungey called Barr's late-night Twitter tirade about Soros & Jarrett 'abhorrent, repugnant and inconsistent with our values.'
« prev 2 … next »
|
|