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Date of Death: January 22, 2005 (79)

Birth Place: Corning, IA, USA

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Jerry Seinfeld to Bring Stand-Up Comedy to Overture Hall This Spring
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 13, 2024

Comedian Jerry Seinfeld will perform on the Overture Hall stage in May 2025. Seinfeld is known for his razor-sharp wit and hilarious take on the everyday moments we all experience. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Marilyn Maye to Perform Eight-Show Engagement at Birdland Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 12, 2024

BIRDLAND THEATER will present the return of living legend Marilyn Maye for a special eight-show holiday engagement. Learn more about the shows and see how to purchase tickets!

Paul Anka is Coming to the Smith Center
by Stephi Wild - Dec 12, 2024

Anka, the voice behind such timeless staples as “Put Your Head on My Shoulder,” “Diana,” “You Are My Destiny” and “(You’re) Having My Baby,” brings his All The Hits – His Way Tour to The Smith Center.

Marshall Brickman, Co-Writer of JERSEY BOYS and THE ADDAMS FAMILY, Has Passed Away
by Blair Ingenthron - Dec 1, 2024

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Marshall Brickman, who co-wrote the books for Jersey Boys and The Addams Family, passed away on Friday, November 29 at the age of 85.

Bob Anderson Sings the Music of Frank Sinatra and Tony Bennett at Carnegie Hall
by Stephi Wild - Nov 26, 2024

Bob Anderson will be making his return to Carnegie Hall this December. In Our Kind of Town, Anderson will bring Frank Sinatra and Tony Bennett together again.

Marilyn Maye Comes to Catalina Jazz Club
by Stephi Wild - Nov 26, 2024

The legendary Marilyn Maye is set for a rare one night only appearance at Catalina Jazz Club in Hollywood this December. Learn more about the performance here!

The Fabulous Fox to Commemorate Stan Kann’s 100th Birthday
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 19, 2024

The Fabulous Fox will present a FREE special event to celebrate what would have been Stan Kann’s 100th birthday. The Fabulous Fox will host a FREE organ concert on the legendary Mighty Wurlitzer. Learn how to attend.

Trinity Irish Dance Company to Perform at Chicago's Museum of Contemporary Art
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 19, 2024

Trinity Irish Dance Company will celebrate its 35th anniversary with performances at Chicago's Museum of Contemporary Art in May 2025, featuring the world premiere of 'The Sash' and more events nationwide. Learn how to purchase tickets.

Review: South Coast Repertory Presents World Premiere Play JOAN
by Michael Quintos - Nov 11, 2024

Featuring a remarkable, gutsy performance by Tessa Auberjonois as the legendary comedienne, JOAN is an absorbing and hilarious new work that also feels like an on-going work-in-progress. The world premiere production continues performances at South Coast Repertory through November 24, 2024.

Jerry Seinfeld Comes To Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall In January
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 8, 2024

Jerry Seinfeld is set to perform at Barbara B. Mann Performing Arts Hall on January 31, 2025. Tickets will be available starting Friday, November 15 at 10am.

Video: JOAN at South Coast Repertory Theatre Teaser Trailer
by Stephi Wild - Nov 6, 2024

 South Coast Repertory is showcasing the legacy of Joan Rivers with the world premiere of Joan, written by Daniel Goldstein and directed by Ivers. Check out an all new teaser trailer in the video here!

Performances Added to JOAN at South Coast Repertory
by Stephi Wild - Nov 1, 2024

A decade after her passing, Joan Rivers remains a relevant comedic voice and an inspiration to women comedians of all generations. South Coast Repertory will showcase her enduring legacy with the world premiere of Joan, written by Daniel Goldstein and directed by Ivers.

Video: Marc Shaiman Celebrates Birthday With Bette Midler, Martin Short, and Billy Crystal
by Stephi Wild - Oct 25, 2024

Marc Shaiman recently celebrated his birthday on October 22. A video was posted on TikTok from the composer's birthday celebrations, featuring Shaiman on piano accompanied by stars Bette Midler, Martin Short, and Billy Crystal. Check out the video here!

The Los Angeles City College Foundation Gala to Honor Ken Jeong with The Rodney Respect Award
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 15, 2024

The Los Angeles City College Foundation Gala will honor Ken Jeong with The Rodney Respect Award. Ellen Zaman and Al Ballesteros will also be recognized for their contributions. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

Joshua Bell Named New Jersey Symphony Principal Guest Conductor
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 10, 2024

Joshua Bell will join the New Jersey Symphony as Principal Guest Conductor starting in the 2025–26 season, continuing through the 2028–29 season, bringing his expertise to the orchestra. Learn more!

Don Reed's THE DMV is Coming to The Marsh SF
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 7, 2024

Don Reed will bring his comedic take on the DMV experience to The Marsh SF this fall, offering audiences a humorous look at the trials and tribulations of waiting in line. Learn more and see how to purchase tickets.

Interview: Stars And Creative Team of PASCAL & JULIEN Talk Juice Boxes, Catharsis, and Champagne at 24th Street Theatre
by Amanda Callas - Sep 16, 2024

With the stars of Pascal & Julien and the theatre’s creative team, we explored what it means to deeply engage children and families in theatre, how theaters can open up to the community, working with child actors, discovering authenticity and delicious subtext on stage, and the creative journey of the play in its US Premiere.

Berkshire Theatre Group Announces THE IVY LEAGUE OF COMEDY And More For September
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 9, 2024

Berkshire Theatre Group has announced a series of September concerts at the Colonial Theatre, featuring a variety of performances.

Paul Anka Says Musical Based on His Life is Still in the Works
by Blair Ingenthron - Sep 7, 2024

According to the Canadian Press, Paul Anka says his bio-musical is beginning to gain traction. The Canadian singer has been working on the musical for the last 15 years.

THE TONIGHT SHOW WITH JIMMY FALLON Drops Original Friday Show
by Josh Sharpe - Sep 6, 2024

The Tonight Show will no longer be airing every night. According to new reports, the late-night show with Jimmy Fallon will be transitioning to a four-week schedule beginning this season, dropping its original Friday show with repeats taking its place.

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