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Latest News on Westbeth Entertainment:
SF SKETCHFEST Announces Initial Lineup For 2025 Comedy Festival (Nov 15, 2024)
Eddie Izzard Brings HAMLET to Chicago Next Month (Mar 27, 2024)
Eddie Izzard's HAMLET Begins Performances at The Orpheum Theatre Tomorrow (Mar 18, 2024)
SF SKETCHFEST Announces Initial Lineup For 2025 Comedy Festival (Nov 15, 2024)
Eddie Izzard Brings HAMLET to Chicago Next Month (Mar 27, 2024)
Eddie Izzard's HAMLET Begins Performances at The Orpheum Theatre Tomorrow (Mar 18, 2024)
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Westbeth Entertainment, Arnold Engelman—President, is a producing organization that has successfully and consistently produced critically-acclaimed, financially successful, ground-breaking entertainment for 30 years. From Billy Connolly to Eddie Izzard, Mike Myers to Lewis Black, John Leguizamo to Margaret Cho, Wigfield to Hedwig, and The Family Guy to Tenacious D, WestBeth has been the creative catalyst, partner and producer of some of the most innovative productions to come in and out of New York. Productions include Billy Connolly's Too Old To Die Young tour in America and Canada, Eddie Izzard's Dress To Kill, Circle, Sexie, Stripped - a 35 city 2008 US Tour, 2010 US Arena tour as well as Eddie's successful Stripped tour of Canada this spring, Lewis Black's Nothing Sacred show to New York's Lincoln Center and Carnegie Hall as well as Lewis' Dual Citizenship Tour in Canada and his latest show In God We Rust to NY City Center for 3 nights in April 2010. Most recent productions include Henson Alternative's groundbreaking – Stuffed And Unstrung in NYC and on tour, and Christopher Titus's Neverlution at the Just For Laughs Festival in Montreal, Dylan Moran Live in Los Angeles and San Francisco and Billy Connolly Live in Seattle, Boston, Chicago and his 2010 Canada tour titled 'The Man Live'. Upcoming projects include featured work by Christopher Titus, Shaun Majumder and Mary Lynn Rajskub.
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SF SKETCHFEST Announces Initial Lineup For 2025 Comedy Festival
SF Sketchfest has announced its 2025 comedy festival lineup featuring Bill Murray, Tim Curry, Kathryn Hahn, and JB Smoove.
SF Sketchfest has announced its 2025 comedy festival lineup featuring Bill Murray, Tim Curry, Kathryn Hahn, and JB Smoove.
Eddie Izzard Brings HAMLET to Chicago Next Month
Chicago Shakespeare Theater has announced an addition to the season: Tony Award-nominated actor Eddie Izzard brings her celebrated solo theatrical performance of Hamlet to Chicago, direct from a triple-extended New York run at the Orpheum and Greenwich House Theaters and prior to launching a highly anticipated London transfer at Riverside Studios.
Chicago Shakespeare Theater has announced an addition to the season: Tony Award-nominated actor Eddie Izzard brings her celebrated solo theatrical performance of Hamlet to Chicago, direct from a triple-extended New York run at the Orpheum and Greenwich House Theaters and prior to launching a highly anticipated London transfer at Riverside Studios.
Eddie Izzard's HAMLET Begins Performances at The Orpheum Theatre Tomorrow
Following its run at the Greenwich House Theater, Eddie Izzard’s performance of Shakespeare’s Hamlet moves to New York’s Orpheum Theatre and begins there tomorrow. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Following its run at the Greenwich House Theater, Eddie Izzard’s performance of Shakespeare’s Hamlet moves to New York’s Orpheum Theatre and begins there tomorrow. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Eddie Izzard's Solo HAMLET to Move to Orpheum Theater for Four Week Extension
Following its run at the Greenwich House Theater, Eddie Izzard's performance of Shakespeare's Hamlet will move to New York's Orpheum Theatre beginning on Tuesday, March 19 for a four-week extension through April 14. Learn more about the production and how to get tickets here!
Following its run at the Greenwich House Theater, Eddie Izzard's performance of Shakespeare's Hamlet will move to New York's Orpheum Theatre beginning on Tuesday, March 19 for a four-week extension through April 14. Learn more about the production and how to get tickets here!
Review Roundup: Eddie Izzard's HAMLET Opens at the Greenwich House Theater
Eddie Izzard’s solo Hamlet officially opened last night, February 11th, at the Greenwich House Theater. Read all of the reviews for Hamlet here!
Eddie Izzard’s solo Hamlet officially opened last night, February 11th, at the Greenwich House Theater. Read all of the reviews for Hamlet here!
Photos: Eddie Izzard Takes Opening Night Bows in HAMLET
Eddie Izzard’s solo Hamlet just celebrated its opening night at the Greenwich House Theater. Check out photos from inside the big night here!
Eddie Izzard’s solo Hamlet just celebrated its opening night at the Greenwich House Theater. Check out photos from inside the big night here!
Photos: Get a First Look at Eddie Izzard's Solo HAMLET
Eddie Izzard’s solo Hamlet is opening on February 11th at the Greenwich House Theater. See photos!
Eddie Izzard’s solo Hamlet is opening on February 11th at the Greenwich House Theater. See photos!
Eddie Izzard's HAMLET Begins Performances At Greenwich House Theater January 25
Eddie Izzard's one-person production of Hamlet begins performances tomorrow, January 25th, at Off-Broadway's Greenwich House Theater.
Eddie Izzard's one-person production of Hamlet begins performances tomorrow, January 25th, at Off-Broadway's Greenwich House Theater.
Photos: Eddie Izzard Gets Ready to Return to the Stage in HAMLET
Eddie Izzard is getting ready to take the New York stage this winter for six weeks only, playing 23 characters in William Shakespeare's Hamlet. Check out photos as Eddie readies the new production!
Eddie Izzard is getting ready to take the New York stage this winter for six weeks only, playing 23 characters in William Shakespeare's Hamlet. Check out photos as Eddie readies the new production!
Eddie Izzard Will Return to New York in Solo Production of HAMLET in January 2024
Eddie Izzard will take the New York stage this winter for six weeks only, playing 23 characters in William Shakespeare's Hamlet, adapted by Mark Izzard and directed by Selena Cadell at off-Broadway's Greenwich House Theater (27 Barrow Street) from January 25-March 3; opening night is February 11.
Eddie Izzard will take the New York stage this winter for six weeks only, playing 23 characters in William Shakespeare's Hamlet, adapted by Mark Izzard and directed by Selena Cadell at off-Broadway's Greenwich House Theater (27 Barrow Street) from January 25-March 3; opening night is February 11.
EDDIE IZZARD â€" THE REMIX: THE FIRST 35 YEARS TOUR Comes To Martin Marietta Center, September 9
Eddie Izzard - The Remix: The First 35 Years will make a stop in Raleigh September 9th at the Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts.
Eddie Izzard - The Remix: The First 35 Years will make a stop in Raleigh September 9th at the Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts.
Eddie Izzard Comes to the Orpheum Theatre in San Francisco in October
Eddie Izzard has announced North American tour dates for her show, Eddie Izzard - The Remix: The First 35 Years, visiting theaters in 28 North American cities from September through November—including three performances at BroadwaySF’s Orpheum Theatre on October 19, 20, and 21, 2023.
Eddie Izzard has announced North American tour dates for her show, Eddie Izzard - The Remix: The First 35 Years, visiting theaters in 28 North American cities from September through November—including three performances at BroadwaySF’s Orpheum Theatre on October 19, 20, and 21, 2023.
Photos: Inside Opening Night of Eddie Izzard's GREAT EXPECTATIONS
Last night was the official opening for Eddie Izzard in Charles Dickens' Great Expectations! The production recently extended, announcing its new closing date of February 11 at The Greenwich House Theater (27 Barrow Street). Check out photos from opening night here!
Last night was the official opening for Eddie Izzard in Charles Dickens' Great Expectations! The production recently extended, announcing its new closing date of February 11 at The Greenwich House Theater (27 Barrow Street). Check out photos from opening night here!
Review Roundup: Eddie Izzard Stars In Charles Dickens' GREAT EXPECTATIONS
Eddie Izzard stars in Charles Dickens' Great Expectations at The Greenwich House Theater. Read the reviews!
Eddie Izzard stars in Charles Dickens' Great Expectations at The Greenwich House Theater. Read the reviews!
Extension Announced For Eddie Izzard In Charles Dickens' GREAT EXPECTATIONS; Plus New Photos!
The producers of Eddie Izzard in Charles Dickens' Great Expectations announced that the run will be extended three weeks with a new closing date of February 11 at The Greenwich House Theater. The show opens on December 15. Check out new photos of Eddie in action.
The producers of Eddie Izzard in Charles Dickens' Great Expectations announced that the run will be extended three weeks with a new closing date of February 11 at The Greenwich House Theater. The show opens on December 15. Check out new photos of Eddie in action.
GREAT EXPECTATIONS Starring Eddie Izzard Begins Performances Tonight
Performances begin tonight for Eddie Izzard in Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations, in which she will portray 19 characters in a classic tale of convicts, mystery, friendship, rivalry, unrequited love, revenge, and redemption for six weeks only at The Greenwich House Theater.
Performances begin tonight for Eddie Izzard in Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations, in which she will portray 19 characters in a classic tale of convicts, mystery, friendship, rivalry, unrequited love, revenge, and redemption for six weeks only at The Greenwich House Theater.
Photos: Eddie Izzard Meets the Press for GREAT EXPECTATIONS
See photos of Eddie Izzard meeting the press for her run of Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations at The Greenwich House Theater.
See photos of Eddie Izzard meeting the press for her run of Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations at The Greenwich House Theater.
Eddie Izzard to Bring CHARLES DICKENS' GREAT EXPECTATIONS to Greenwich House Theater in December
Eddie Izzard will return to the New York stage this December for six weeks only playing 21 characters in Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations, a classic tale of convicts, mystery, friendship, rivalry, unrequited love, revenge, and redemption for six weeks only at The Greenwich House Theater.
Eddie Izzard will return to the New York stage this December for six weeks only playing 21 characters in Charles Dickens’ Great Expectations, a classic tale of convicts, mystery, friendship, rivalry, unrequited love, revenge, and redemption for six weeks only at The Greenwich House Theater.
Prue Leith Announces Work-in-Progress Performances Of Her First Live Show NOTHING IN MODERATION
The legendary Prue Leith announced New York and Los Angeles work-in-progress performances of her first live show, Nothing In Moderation, October 24 & 25 at the Daryl Roth Theatre in NYC and November 2 & 3 at the Kirk Douglas Theatre in Culver City.Â
The legendary Prue Leith announced New York and Los Angeles work-in-progress performances of her first live show, Nothing In Moderation, October 24 & 25 at the Daryl Roth Theatre in NYC and November 2 & 3 at the Kirk Douglas Theatre in Culver City.Â
Bruce McCulloch Announces Return Off-Broadway Run of BRUCE MCCULLOCH: TALES OF BRAVERY AND STUPIDITY
Comedian, actor, writer, director and Kid in The Hall, Bruce McCulloch announces the off-Broadway return of his much-loved, one-man show, Bruce McCulloch: Tales of Bravery and Stupidity, running October 14-29 at SoHo Playhouse following his two-week run in June.Â
Comedian, actor, writer, director and Kid in The Hall, Bruce McCulloch announces the off-Broadway return of his much-loved, one-man show, Bruce McCulloch: Tales of Bravery and Stupidity, running October 14-29 at SoHo Playhouse following his two-week run in June.Â
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