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MY SON THE WAITER, A JEWISH TRAGEDY Announced At The Morris Museum

Being a comedian is no joke. Ask Brad Zimmerman who spent 29 years waiting tables in New York City while chasing a career in acting and comedy. Brad brings the story of his tumultuous struggle to fulfill his dream and 'make it' as a comedic actor in New York City to the Bickford Theatre at the Morris Museum for six performances beginning May 2, 2019 through May 5, 2019.  My Son the Waiter: A Jewish Tragedy is one part standup, one part theatrical, and all parts uproarious. Just add seltzer.
Photo Flash: First Look a WAISTWATCHERS THE MUSICAL at the Miracle Theatre

WaistWatchers The Musical! will spend five fun-filled weeks at Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre. Produced by Dana Matthow and starring four talented local actresses, including award-winning performer Mimi J, who wowed audiences recently in I Will Survive, the musical takes a lighthearted and hilarious look at women dealing with their relationship to food, diets, body image, and fitness, while celebrating the transformative power of female friendship on the journey to self-acceptance. Capturing audiences of all ages from start to finish, the production will run from December 14th through January13th at the popular Coral Gables theatre.
WAISTWATCHERS THE MUSICAL! Jogs Into Actors' Playhouse At The Miracle Theatre

The show that has had audience members 'burning off pounds just laughing,' according to the Los Angeles Times, WaistWatchers The Musical! will spend five fun-filled weeks at Actors' Playhouse at the Miracle Theatre. Produced by Dana Matthow and starring four talented local actresses, including award-winning performer Mimi J, who wowed audiences recently in I Will Survive, the musical takes a lighthearted and hilarious look at women dealing with their relationship to food, diets, body image, and fitness, while celebrating the transformative power of female friendship on the journey to self-acceptance. Capturing audiences of all ages from start to finish, the production will run from December 14th through January13th at the popular Coral Gables theatre.
WAISTWATCHERS Extends Through December 31 in Chicago

WaistWatchers The Musical! is extending its run at the Royal George Theatre, 1641 N. Halsted St., through Monday, December 31, 2018. Produced by Dana Matthow and currently featuring two time Grammy Nominee, multi-Gold and Platinum recording artist, Martha Wash, known for singing the powerful anthem "It's Raining Men," and "Everybody Dance Now," the musical takes a lighthearted and hilarious look at women dealing with their relationship to food, friendship and fitness, while celebrating the transformative power of female friendship on the journey to self-acceptance.
Video: First Look at Chicago Premiere Of WAISTWATCHERS THE MUSICAL

The production that has had audience members 'burning off pounds just laughing,' according to the Los Angeles Times, WaistWatchers The Musical! makes its Chicago Premiere at the Royal George Theatre, 1641 N. Halsted St., this fall. Produced by Dana Matthow and featuring the queen of disco Martha Wash, known for singing the powerful anthem 'It's Raining Men,' and 'Everybody Dance Now,' the musical takes a lighthearted and hilarious look at women dealing with their relationship to food, friendship and fitness, while celebrating the transformative power of female friendship on the journey to self-acceptance. Capturing audiences of all ages from start to finish, the Chicago production begins September 13 for an open run with a press opening September 21, 2018.
Martha Wash To Star In The Chicago Premiere Of WAISTWATCHERS THE MUSICAL

The production that has had audience members "burning off pounds just laughing," according to the Los Angeles Times, WaistWatchers The Musical! makes its Chicago Premiere at the Royal George Theatre, 1641 N. Halsted St., this fall. Produced by Dana Matthow and featuring the queen of disco Martha Wash, known for singing the powerful anthem 'It's Raining Men,' and "Everybody Dance Now," the musical takes a lighthearted and hilarious look at women dealing with their relationship to food, friendship and fitness, while celebrating the transformative power of female friendship on the journey to self-acceptance. Capturing audiences of all ages from start to finish, the Chicago production begins September 13 for an open run with a press opening September 21, 2018.
VIDEO: Get A First Look At WAISTWATCHERS The Musical At Lakewood Cultural Center

The Battle of the Bulge - the struggle to be that perfect weight - a topic women around the world know only too well - comes to toe-tapping, hysterical life in this 90-minute musical tale, set in Cook's Women's Gym.
WAISTWATCHERS THE MUSICAL! Runs August 8 - 26 At The Lakewood Cultural Center

The Battle of the Bulge - the struggle to be that perfect weight - a topic women around the world know only too well - comes to toe-tapping, hysterical life in this 90-minute musical tale, set in Cook's Women's Gym. 
WAISTWATCHERS The Musical Comes to The Lakewood Cultural Center

The Battle of the Bulge - the struggle to be that perfect weight - a topic women around the world know only too well - comes to toe-tapping, hysterical life in this 90-minute musical tale, set in Cook's Women's Gym.
WAISTWATCHERS THE MUSICAL! Runs August 8 - 26 At The Lakewood Cultural Center

The Battle of the Bulge - the struggle to be that perfect weight - a topic women around the world know only too well - comes to toe-tapping, hysterical life in this 90-minute musical tale, set in Cook's Women's Gym. 
Brad Zimmerman Leads MY SON THE WAITER: A JEWISH TRAGEDY at the Colony Theater

Actor/Comedian Brad Zimmerman is set to bring his autobiographical solo show My Son the Waiter: A Jewish Tragedy to the Colony Theatre in Burbank, it was announced today by producers Philip Roger Roy and Dana Matthow. The visiting production is set to open on Thursday, April 19, at 8pm and the engagement will continue through Sunday, June 10.
WAISTWATCHERS THE MUSICAL Opens This Week for 4-Week Run at Herberger Theater Center

After last summer's successful runs in Sacramento, Walnut Creek, and San Jose, Alan Jacobson's WaistWatchers The Musical! returns to the Herberger Theater Center from Jan. 24-Feb. 25.
Brad Zimmerman Brings MY SON THE WAITER: A JEWISH TRAGEDY to The Norma & William Horvitz Auditiorium

Brad Zimmerman will bring his hit New York Comedy to Ft. Lauderdale this season in his highly praised autobiographical comedy, My Son the Waiter: A Jewish Tragedy. The show will run from February 1 March 25 at the Norma & William Horvitz Auditorium at the NSU Art Museum in Ft. Lauderdale.
WAISTWATCHERS THE MUSICAL Returns to Sacramento, 10/18-11/19

After last summer's successful runs in Sacramento, Walnut Creek, and San Jose, Alan Jacobson's WaistWatchers The Musical! returns to the 24th Street Theatre in Sacramento October 18-November 19, 2017.
MY MOTHER'S ITALIAN, MY FATHER'S JEWISH & I'M IN THERAPY! Featuring Peter J. Fogel Comes to Lakewood in August

The international hit comedy My Mother's Italian, My Father's Jewish & I'm in Therapy!, featuring  Peter J. Fogel, comes to  the Lakewood Cultural Center  in August.
Entr'Acte Theatrix Presents THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE at the PGA Arts Center

Entr'Acte Theatrix will present The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee at the PGA Arts Center in Palm Beach Gardens from June 22 - July 2. 
MY SON THE WAITER Returns to Chicago this Summer

Brad Zimmerman's hit comedy My Son the Waiter: A Jewish Tragedy is returning to Chicago for a five-week engagement July 6 through August 13 at the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts, 9501 Skokie Blvd, Skokie, IL 60077.
Tommy Koenig's BABY BOOMER BABY to Play PGA Arts Center This Spring

Comedy Central/National Lampoon star Tommy Koenig's show Baby Boomer Baby's well received and successful run at the Plaza Theatre in 2016 prompted PGA Arts Center producers Dana Matthow and Philip Roger Roy to approach the multi-talented actor/comedian about returning to South Florida for a limited engagement at their newly opened Palm Beach Gardens theatre.  
MY SON THE WAITER: A JEWISH TRAGEDY to Play 7 Stages Theatre

Brad Zimmerman will star in the Atlanta debut of his highly praised autobiographical comedy, My Son the Waiter: A Jewish Tragedyat 7 Stages Theatre in Little Five Points May 18 - June 18, 2017. My Son the Waiter: A Jewish Tragedy is the story of Zimmerman's struggle to fulfill his dream and 'make it' as a comedic actor in New York. One part standup, one part theatrical and all parts uproarious, the production has garnered rave reviews, including sold out runs at the Northshore Theatre in Skokie, Ill.; George Street Playhouse in New Brunswick, N.J.; Bucks County Playhouse in New Hope, Pa.; Regent Theater in Boston, Mass.; Thousand Oaks PAC in Thousand Oaks, Calif. and San Diego Rep in San Diego, Calif.
WAISTWATCHERS THE MUSICAL to Weigh in at Regent Theatre This Spring

Playhouse Productions' producers Dana Matthow and Philip Roger Roy will bring Alan Jacobson's WaistWatchers The Musical! with music by Vince Di Mura to the historic Regent Theatre in Arlington, MA just minutes from downtown Boston for ten weeks this spring. The perennially popular musical will run from April 21 - June 25.

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