Joan Rivers Returning to Van Wezel, Today

Joan Rivers, the entertainment legend of unparalleled accomplishment, takes to the Van Wezel stage on March 15, 2014.

Joan Rivers is an internationally renowned comedienne, Emmy-award winning television talk-show host, Tony-award-nominated actress, bestselling author, playwright, screenwriter, film director, columnist, lecturer, syndicated radio host, jewelry designer, cosmetic-company entrepreneur and red-carpet fashion laureate.

Rivers' comic style relies heavily on her ability to poke-fun at herself and other Hollywood celebrities. Widely known for her fashion policing of the red carpet and her trademark question "can we talk?", Rivers is a force of nature often saying things that many would think, but never dare to say aloud.

Rivers has captivated audiences internationally with her dominance in reality TV from, E! and WEtv, to the Celebrity Apprentice-- where she emerged as the second season's winner. Her illustrious career spanning more than four decades in the entertainment industry skyrocketed in 1968 when she appeared on The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson.

Along with her unique unconventional brand of humor, her compassion and tenacity has enabled her to triumph over personal tragedy and reach extraordinary levels of professional success. One of the hardest working celebrities in the business continues to tour sold out shows internationally. Don't miss the chance to see, Joan Rivers; the larger than life, sassy queen of comedy, at the Van Wezel.

Tickets are priced from $40-$60. For more information, call the Box Office at 941-953-3368 or visit www.VanWezel.org.