Tongue in Cheek Theater Productions Presents 2011 Plus One Solo Show Fest

Tongue in Cheek Theater Productions (Jake Lipman, Artistic Director and Producer) is pleased to announce its fall 2011 Plus One Solo Show Festival, its fifth solo show festival and Tongue in Cheek Theater's sixteenth production.

The Plus One Solo Show Festival will highlight four original solo shows on topics as diverse as unlikely conversations at the airport in Taking Flight by Michael Bryan, an actress looking to her Borscht-belting grandmother for guidance in The Glory of Love (Continued) by Sarah Aili, a significant friendship with a piano in Billy and Blake by Blake Pfeil, and the impact of a kiss in The Only Way to Say... by Nancy Noto. Singer/songwriter Garry Novikoff also performs his original songs throughout the evening.

The Plus One Solo Show Festival is curated by producing artistic director Jake Lipman and stage managed by Allison Lemel.

Tongue in Cheek Theater is an independent theater company dedicated to producing seriously funny theater. Its mission is to produce comedies that make you think. About the company's recent production of The Drunken City, BlogCritics wrote, "Kudos to Ms. Lipman and Tongue in Cheek Theater for making manifest what's funny, and what's sneakily smart..."

The Plus One Solo Show Festival runs for two performances, Sunday and Monday November 20 and 21 at 8 p.m. at the Bridge Theatre @ Shetler Studios.

Bridge Theatre @ Shetler Studios at 244 West 54th Street, 12th Floor, between 7th and 8th Avenues in New York City, is accessible from the B, D, E train to 7th Avenue, N, Q, R, W to 57th Street, and the A, C, 1 to 59th Street/Columbus Circle. Tickets are $17 online ($20 at the door) at www.tictheater.com or by telephoning 212-868-4444.