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Hailed by critics and a social phenomenon unto itself, Chappelle's Show offers Dave Chappelle's street-smart, thought-provoking and hilarious brand of comedy. A little bit of stand-up and a whole lot of hellacious sketch, Chappelle's Show brings the funk and the noise - so check it out!

Crom, Franklin, Watson Headline Hip-Hop Def Comedy Jam At Comedy Cellar 6/7
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 19, 2009

Rick Crom (Urinetown, The Goodbye Girl), Marina Franklin ('Chappelle's Show') and Erica Watson (upcoming film Push) headline A Hip-Hop Def Comedy Jam at the Comedy Cellar (117 MacDougal Street) on Sunday, June 7, 2009 from 4:00 pm until 6;30 pm. Presented by the production team behind the new play T...


EXIT THE KING Begins Performances 3/7 At The Barrymore
by BWW News Desk - March 07, 2009

Academy? Award-winners Geoffrey Rush (Shine) as King Berenger and Susan Sarandon (Dead Men Walking) as Queen Marguerite will star in Eugene Ionesco's EXIT THE KING on Broadway. This production marks Rush's Broadway debut. Translated by Neil Armfield and Geoffrey Rush and directed by Neil Armfield, E...


Cast Announced For OPERATION EPSILON Reading 7/27
by Ali Leskowitz - July 27, 2009

The cast has been announced for the reading of Operation Epsilon, a new play by Alan Brody (Housewives of Manheim), directed by Andy Sandberg (Producer of Hair). This developmental reading is being presented by Ellen Berman (Enchanted April), and this presentation is supported by a grant from the Co...


The Orleans Summer Comedy Series Starring Tom Papa Returns 6/25-26
by Charlie Piane - May 24, 2010

Following the hugely successful first weekend at The Orleans Showroom, the second round of the The Orleans Summer Comedy Series starring comedian, actor and host of NBC's The Marriage Ref Tom Papa continues June 25-26, this time with special guest comedian Bill Burr....


Arden And Stout Set For 'THE BOY IN THE BATHROOM' Readings 9/17
by Eddie Varley - August 18, 2009

Jaimie Mayer and Don't Eat the Pictures Productions proudly present an industry reading of the New York Musical Theatre Festival (NYMF) hit The Boy in the Bathroom, September 17 at 3:00 & 7:00 PM. Featuring book & lyrics by Michael Lluberes with music and additional lyrics by Joe Maloney, this prese...


NAKED IN A FISHBOWL Returns to the SoHo Playhouse, Opens 6/7
by BWW News Desk - June 07, 2010

Dragonchase Productions is happy to present Season 4 of Naked in a Fishbowl for a 10-week run at the SoHo Playhouse. Opening Night is Monday, June 7th at 7:00 pm....


Christian Finnegan OF TBS' Are We There Yet? To Headline COMIX 6/17-19
by BWW News Desk - June 19, 2010

Christian Finnegan, co-star of TBS's new sitcom 'Are We There Yet?', will headline five shows at Comix June 17th, 18th & 19th....


Orfeh Hosts Feb. 23 Monday Nights, New Voices, Composer Deborah Abramson Guests
by Robert Diamond - February 10, 2009

The fifth year of the acclaimed series, ?Monday Nights, New Voices,' will continue on February 23rd, with Broadway star, Orfeh, who was recently Tony Nominated as Paulette in the Broadway Musical, Legally Blonde....


Mayes & Wintersteller Set For CLOSER THAN EVER At Queens Theater In The Park
by Gabrielle Sierra - February 15, 2010

Queens Theatre in the Park (QTP) and Bristol Riverside Theatre, in association with Neil Berg and Adam Friedson, will present a new production of the award-winning musical revue Closer Than Ever directed by Richard Malty. Jr. and starring original cast members Sally Mayes and Lynne Wintersteller...


Orfeh Hosts Feb. 23 Monday Nights, New Voices, Composer Deborah Abramson Guests
by BWW News Desk - February 23, 2009

The fifth year of the acclaimed series, ?Monday Nights, New Voices,' will continue on February 23rd, with Broadway star, Orfeh, who was recently Tony Nominated as Paulette in the Broadway Musical, Legally Blonde....


Bernstine, Gayle Join Cast Of MCC Theater's FAMILY WEEK
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 13, 2010

MCC Theater (Robert LuPone, Bernard Telsey, Artistic Directors; William Cantler, Associate Artistic Director; Blake West, Executive Director) has announced complete casting for the company's third and final production of their 2009-2010 season, Beth Henley's Family Week, directed by Jonathan Demme....


TWITTER WATCH: Orfeh - 'Memphis is a must see, just sayin'
by Eddie Varley - October 23, 2009

BroadwayWorld.com presents its newest column, Twitter Watch, which will bring you only the best and most interesting reports straight from the mouths of Broadway stars, shows and more on the hot social networking service - Twitter!...


EXIT THE KING Star Sarandon Featured in NY Mag
by Eddie Varley - March 16, 2009

Academy Award-winner Susan Sarandon, who is currently starring on Broadway in EXIT THE KING is featured in the current issue of New York Magazine. ...


FRIGID NY Presents ARE WE FREAKS? Running 2/26-3/8
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 27, 2009

FRIGID New York presents A Comedy Period debut ARE WE FREAKS? Written and Directed by One of nytheatre.com's 'people of the year ?08' Bricken Sparacino Co-Director: Lori Kee Cast: Joy Gabriel, Uma Incrocci*, Jennie Inchausti, Annalyse McCoy*, Kara M. Tyler, Bricken Sparacino*, Melanie Wehrmach...


Hammond, Attell, et al. to Appear at 'One Night at Caroline's Benefit' 6/23
by BWW News Desk - June 23, 2010

The 15 Foundation will host the 'One Night at Carolines' comedy event to benefit the New Jersey SEEDS program, which provides academic encrichment and leadership development for high-achieving, low-income youth, eventbrite.com announces. The event will be held on June 23 at Caroline's Comedy Club i...


NAKED IN A FISHBOWL Returns to the SoHo Playhouse, Runs Thru August 9
by Gabrielle Sierra - June 11, 2010

Dragonchase Productions is happy to present Season 4 of Naked in a Fishbowl for a 10-week run at the SoHo Playhouse. ...


George Dvorsky and Sal Viviano Complete Cast of CLOSER THAN EVER 4/16-25
by Gabrielle Sierra - March 24, 2010

Queens Theatre in the Park (QTP) and Bristol Riverside Theatre, in association with Neil Berg and Adam Friedson, will present a new production of the award-winning musical revue Closer Than Ever directed by Richard Malty. Jr. and starring original cast members Sally Mayes and Lynne Wintersteller alo...


Sonnet Repertory Theatre Presents TWELFTH NIGHT 7/23-8/1
by BWW News Desk - July 23, 2010

Following their sold out run of Richard II, Sonnet Repertory Theatre presents Twelfth Night at The Theatre at St. Clement's this July. Director Michael Lluberes brings a new vision of Twelfth Night to the Sonnet Rep stage. By turns sad and hilarious, this Twelfth Night is an exploration of love in a...


Comix Announces Their June Headliners
by BWW News Desk - June 01, 2010

Opened in September 2006 in Manhattan's booming Meatpacking District, Comix has quickly defined itself as the premier comedy club in New York City. Comix is Zagat's highest rated comedy venue, and was dubbed "one of the top six clubs in the country" by the Hollywood Reporter. Comix was also named th...


A PLAY ON WORDS Begins Previews At 59E59 On 5/13
by BWW News Desk - May 13, 2009

59E59 Theaters (Elysabeth Kleinhans, artistic Director; Peter Tear, Executive Producer) is proud to welcome Upstate New York?s Kitchen Theatre Center (Ithaca, NY) to the Americas Off Broadway festival with the NYC premiere of A Play on Words, written by Brian Dykstra and directed by Margarett Perry....


North Carolina Comedy Arts Festival Welcomes SNL Writer Bryan Tucker
by Robert Diamond - January 27, 2009

The North Carolina Comedy Arts Festival announces that Saturday Night Live writer Bryan Tucker has been added to the line-up of the 9th Annual Festival. Tucker is performing Saturday, February 21, at 9:00 p.m. at the ArtsCenter Mainstage. Tickets cost $14 for general admission, $12 for Friends of Th...


East Lynne Theater Company Presents SHERLOCK HOMES' ADVENTURE OF THE BLUE BARNACLE 11/5, 11/6
by Gabrielle Sierra - October 20, 2009

'The question for us now is the sequence of events leading from a rifled jewel-case at one end, to the stomach of a goose at the other. You see, Watson, our little deductions suddenly assume a more important and less innocent aspect....


Hammond, Attell, et al. to Appear at 'One Night at Caroline's Benefit' 6/23
by Abigail Arnold - June 17, 2010

The 15 Foundation will host the 'One Night at Carolines' comedy event to benefit the New Jersey SEEDS program, which provides academic encrichment and leadership development for high-achieving, low-income youth, eventbrite.com announces. The event will be held on June 23 at Caroline's Comedy Club i...


Westchester Broadway Theater Presents 42ND STREET With Galantich, Stanley and More, Opens 9/24
by Gabrielle Sierra - September 08, 2009

42ND STREET, 'The Song and Dance Fable of Broadway,' is based on the novel by Bradford Ropes and the subsequent 1933 film adaptation....


Comedy Works Announces Bill Burr, Performances 7/23, 7/24, And 7/25
by Ali Leskowitz - July 08, 2009

Comedy Works is pleased to announce that Bill Burr will perform at the Comedy Works Larimer Square Thursday, July 23 at 8:00 PM for $20.00; Friday, July 24 at 8:00 & 10:00 PM for $30.00; and Saturday, July 25 at 6:30, 8:30 & 10:30 PM for $30.00....






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