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The Fabulous Black Sheep, Kimball Allen, debuts his Off-Broadway One-Man Show "Be Happy Be Mormon" at United Solo Festival, NYC. The Fabulous Black Sheep, Kimball Allen, debuts his Off-Broadway One-Man Show "Be Happy Be Mormon" at United Solo Festival, NYC.

Chicago-based composer/solo pianist and singer-songwriter Peter Saltzman will perform Piano Diaries, a one-man show blending monologue and music, in the Athenaeum Theatre's Studio One, 2946 N. Southport Avenue, Chicago, from today, May 28 - July 6, 2014, Saltzman has announced.

Michael Miles performs his acclaimed one-man show, From Senegal to Seeger, a social and political portrait of America through the strings of a banjo, live at the Mary D. Fisher Theatre, 2030 Hwy 89A in West Sedona, at 7:30 p.m., Monday June 2. Tickets will be available at the door and online at www.sedonacollaborative.org. Tickets are $35.

Tony Monaco's one-man musical, The Road to Damascus, leads to Los Angeles just in time for Easter and Passover. Inspired by the dramatic conversion of Rabbi Saul of Tarsus - the man who turned from murderer to saint (the Apostle Paul) - and the persecution of Jesus' followers after His crucifixion, Monaco's historical portrayal incorporates music, song and dance with Biblical themes, bringing to life this world-changing story in a characterization that shows why biographers refer to the Apostle Paul as 'The man who shook the world.'

Following its premiere at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe, sold-out Off-Off and Off-Broadway runs, a 14-city national tour presented and produced by Meredith Vieira Productions, and a memoir published by St. Martin's Press, a live audio recording of master storyteller James Braly's critically-acclaimed one-man show will be released on iTunes, Amazon and other digital platforms on April 7, 2014 entitled LIFE IN A MARITAL INSTITUTION: Live from Bass Performance Hall.

Hotel Nikko San Francisco and Michael Feinstein announced that Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle award winner, Jason Graae, will bring his new one-man show, 49 ½ Shades of Graae, to Feinstein's at the Nikko for one performance only - tonight, March 20 (8 p.m.)

Tony Monaco's one-man musical, The Road to Damascus, leads to Los Angeles just in time for Easter and Passover. Inspired by the dramatic conversion of Rabbi Saul of Tarsus - the man who turned from murderer to saint (the Apostle Paul) - and the persecution of Jesus' followers after His crucifixion, Monaco's historical portrayal incorporates music, song and dance with Biblical themes, bringing to life this world-changing story in a characterization that shows why biographers refer to the Apostle Paul as 'The man who shook the world.'

Chicago-based composer/solo pianist and singer-songwriter Peter Saltzman will perform Piano Diaries, a one-man show blending monologue and music, in the Athenaeum Theatre's Studio One, 2946 N. Southport Avenue, Chicago, from May 28 - July 6, 2014, Saltzman has announced.

The Bryant-Lake Bowl Theater will present the Twin Cities Premiere of the critically acclaimed one-man show, The Play About The Coach, written by Paden Fallis, performed by Thomas Ward, and directed by Sherry Jo Ward. Just in time for March Madness, The Play About The Coach is a tense look into the pressure packed world of college basketball through the eyes of a beleaguered head coach. It will run from March 14 to March 29, 2014 in a limited engagement at the Bryant-Lake Bowl, located at 810 West Lake Street in Minneapolis.

Bill Bowers will be performing his one-man show, 'It Goes Without Saying' through March 8th at the Hamilton Stage of UC PAC in Rahway, New Jersey. Presented by The American Theater Group, this show will captivate metropolitan area audiences.

Hotel Nikko San Francisco and Michael Feinstein announced today that Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle award winner, Jason Graae, will bring his new one-man show, 49 ½ Shades of Graae, to Feinstein's at the Nikko for one performance only - Thursday, March 20 (8 p.m.) 49 ½ Shades of Graae is an evening with Broadway juvenile turned Hollywood misfit Jason Graae (pronounced Grah, means Grey in Danish) as he explores the many 'shades' of his life and career. From comedy to tragedy all rolled up in a madcap and heartfelt romp, Jason explores his life of sex, drugs and musical comedy, featuring old and new songs alike, by the people who wrote them. 49 ½ Shades of Graae is directed by Heather Lee with Music Direction by John Boswell. Tickets for Jason Graae range in price from $25 - $35 and are on-sale now and available by calling 866.663.1063 or visiting www.ticketweb.com.

Plays & Players Theatre will present the world-premiere production of a new play from an old friend of Philadelphia. The Disappearing Quarterback begins performances tonight, January 16, 2014 (opening/press night January 18th) and closes on Sunday, February 2.

Gary Naylor finds out more about the riding star of the stand-up circuit.

Plays & Players Theatre will present the world-premiere production of a new play from an old friend of Philadelphia. The Disappearing Quarterback begins performances on Thursday, January 16, 2014 (opening/press night January 18th) and closes on Sunday, February 2.

NFL Hall of Fame quarterback, actor and television personality, Terry Bradshaw, is taking his acclaimed stage production, 'Terry Bradshaw: America's Favorite Dumb Blonde…A Life in Four Quarters,' on the road. The show will make its first stop at the MontBleu Theater at MontBleu Resort Casino & Spa in South Lake Tahoe, Nev. tonight, Dec. 13.

According to Deadline, the network will film the acclaimed actor's one-man Broadway show on Jan. 3 and 4, which will premiere later in 2014.

Multitalented football star and television personality, Terry Bradshaw, will be taking his stage production, "Terry Bradshaw: America's Favorite Dumb Blonde…A Life in Four Quarters," on the road. The acclaimed stage production will begin its nationwide tour on Friday, Dec. 13 in South Lake Tahoe, Nev. and will travel to select cities throughout 2014.

Television and movie legend William Shatner will bring his one man show SHATNER'S WORLD: WE JUST LIVE IN IT (www.shatnersworld.com) to the Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts on January 12, 2014. Tickets range from $32-$77 and also available a $152 VIP ticket that includes a meet and greet with a photo opportunity. Tickets go on sale Friday, November 22 at 10 a.m. Tickets can be purchased at the Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts box office or through Ticketmaster, 800-745-3000.

Plays & Players Theatre will present the world-premiere production of a new play from an old friend of Philadelphia.

Terry Bradshaw, television personality and NFL Hall of Fame quarterback, will kick off 2014 in Altoona, Iowa with his stage production, "Terry Bradshaw: America's Favorite Dumb Blonde…A Life in Four Quarters." Bradshaw will hit the stage at The Meadows Event and Conference Center at Prairie Meadows Racetrack Casino Hotel at 8 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 3.

NFL Hall of Fame quarterback, actor and television personality, Terry Bradshaw, is taking his acclaimed stage production, "Terry Bradshaw: America's Favorite Dumb Blonde…A Life in Four Quarters," on the road. The show will make its first stop at the MontBleu Theater at MontBleu Resort Casino & Spa in South Lake Tahoe, Nev. on Friday, Dec. 13.

Hilarious star of stage and screen Martin Short makes his Segerstrom Center debut on Thursday, November 21 at 8 p.m. in the Renee and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall for a special one night only performance of his acclaimed one man-show An Evening with Martin Short. The Tony and Emmy award-winning actor brings to life some of his most beloved characters and performs uproarious skits complete with songs, dance and impersonations. "Above all, Short is very funny," states Vanity Fair.

Stephen Lang, award winning playwright, stage and screen star, is bringing back his acclaimed stage production of BEYOND GLORY and will take it on the road this fall. BEYOND GLORY brings the stories of eight American servicemen, each a recipient of the Medal of Honor, to the stage in a one-man show that will reach into the audience's soul and keep them thoroughly spellbound. BEYOND GLORY is adapted from Larry Smith's stirring book and Lang's stage production of BEYOND GLORY is the actor's most memorable and brilliant work.

UK-based Rwandan actor Ery Nzaramba will premiere his one-man show SPLIT/MIXED at this year's edition of New York's United Solo Festival 2013. The play is a coming-of-age tale about a boy growing up in Rwanda in the early '90s.

Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts will present An Evening with Jason Alexander and His Hair, a comedy variety show that features stand-up, music, improvisation and audience participation.