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Terry Bradshaw, television personality and NFL Hall of Fame quarterback, will kick off 2014 in Altoona, Iowa with his stage production, "Terry Bradshaw: America's Favorite Dumb Blonde…A Life in Four Quarters." Bradshaw will hit the stage at The Meadows Event and Conference Center at Prairie Meadows Racetrack Casino Hotel at 8 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 3.

NFL Hall of Fame quarterback, actor and television personality, Terry Bradshaw, is taking his acclaimed stage production, "Terry Bradshaw: America's Favorite Dumb Blonde…A Life in Four Quarters," on the road. The show will make its first stop at the MontBleu Theater at MontBleu Resort Casino & Spa in South Lake Tahoe, Nev. on Friday, Dec. 13.

Hilarious star of stage and screen Martin Short makes his Segerstrom Center debut on Thursday, November 21 at 8 p.m. in the Renee and Henry Segerstrom Concert Hall for a special one night only performance of his acclaimed one man-show An Evening with Martin Short. The Tony and Emmy award-winning actor brings to life some of his most beloved characters and performs uproarious skits complete with songs, dance and impersonations. "Above all, Short is very funny," states Vanity Fair.

Stephen Lang, award winning playwright, stage and screen star, is bringing back his acclaimed stage production of BEYOND GLORY and will take it on the road this fall. BEYOND GLORY brings the stories of eight American servicemen, each a recipient of the Medal of Honor, to the stage in a one-man show that will reach into the audience's soul and keep them thoroughly spellbound. BEYOND GLORY is adapted from Larry Smith's stirring book and Lang's stage production of BEYOND GLORY is the actor's most memorable and brilliant work.

UK-based Rwandan actor Ery Nzaramba will premiere his one-man show SPLIT/MIXED at this year's edition of New York's United Solo Festival 2013. The play is a coming-of-age tale about a boy growing up in Rwanda in the early '90s.

Scottsdale Center for the Performing Arts will present An Evening with Jason Alexander and His Hair, a comedy variety show that features stand-up, music, improvisation and audience participation.

Spencer Day will be returning to Joe's Pub on Sunday, October 6th for the world premiere of his new one-man show DAY TRIPPIN', co-written and directed by Zach Udko.

Laurence Luckinbill, Tony Award-nominated actor, author and Abingdon Theatre Company Honorary Board Member, reads his new one-man show ABRAHAM in the June Havoc Theatre (312 West 36th Street) tonight, September 16 at 7:00pm. All tickets are $25 and include a wine reception following the reading. Proceeds benefit Abingdon's upcoming 21st Season and its mission to develop and produce new plays by American Playwrights.

Stephen Lang, award winning playwright, stage and screen star, is bringing back his acclaimed stage production of BEYOND GLORY and will take it on the road this fall. BEYOND GLORY brings the stories of eight American servicemen, each a recipient of the Medal of Honor, to the stage in a one-man show that will reach into the audience's soul and keep them thoroughly spellbound. BEYOND GLORY is adapted from Larry Smith's stirring book and Lang's stage production of BEYOND GLORY is the actor's most memorable and brilliant work.

Broadway's Frankie James Grande returns to his home town of New York with his one-man show 'Living La Vida Grande' at the Laurie Beechman Theater this weekend, September 13th-15th, 2013.

Simon Callow will perform a one-man show Inside Wagner's Head, inspired by the life of composer Richard Wagner, Sept. 3 at the Royal Opera House's Linbury Studio Theatre, with an official opening tonight, Sept. 6, for a run through Sept. 29.

Broadway's Frankie James Grande returns to his home town of New York with his one-man show 'Living La Vida Grande' at the Laurie Beechman Theater on September 13th-15th, 2013.

Laurence Luckinbill, Tony Award-nominated actor, author and Abingdon Theatre Company Honorary Board Member, will read his new one-man show ABRAHAM in the June Havoc Theatre (312 West 36th Street) on Monday, September 16 at 7:00pm. All tickets are $25 and include a wine reception following the reading. Proceeds benefit Abingdon's upcoming 21st Season and its mission to develop and produce new plays by American playwrights.

ROBERT E. LEE - SHADES OF GRAY, opens at Rubicon on Saturday, September 7 at 7:00 p.m. and closes on Sunday, September 29 at 2:00 p.m., with low-priced previews starting Wednesday, September 4 at 7:00 p.m. Performances are Wednesdays through Sundays at Rubicon Theatre Company, 1006 E. Main Street in Ventura. For tickets and information, go towww.rubicontheatre.org or call (805) 667-2900.

Academy Award, Tony Award and Emmy Award winner Christopher Plummer will star in a Center Theatre Group special event, 'A Word or Two,' written and arranged by Plummer and directed by Tony Award winner Des McAnuff at the CTG/Ahmanson Theatre.

Simon Callow will perform a one-man show Inside Wagner's Head, inspired by the life of composer Richard Wagner, Sept. 3 at the Royal Opera House's Linbury Studio Theatre, with an official opening Sept. 6, for a run through Sept. 29.

Frank Grimes's one man show 'the he and the she of it...' is a riveting portrait of one of the world's greatest literary figures, James Joyce. With extracts from Finnegans Wake, Ulysses, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man and Dubliners, this performance is a superb tribute to the man and his work.

Emmy Award Winning Actor Leslie Jordan performed his one man comedy FRUIT FLY at Lannie's Clocktower Cabaret this past weekend. Mr. Jordan travels back in time in FRUIT FLY, sharing childhood recollections including some perilous teenage shenanigans. The show traverses Leslie's life from the day his teenage self sits down with his mother to inform her that he has decided to forego college to become a female impersonator, all the way to a gay Alaskan cruise with 2,000 gay men on which a 53 year old (with shipping and handling) Leslie witnesses his aging mother's metamorphosis. Jordan's storytelling skills and wit abound in this one man comedy.

Frank Grimes's one man show 'the he and the she of it...' is a riveting portrait of one of the world's greatest literary figures, James Joyce. With extracts from Finnegans Wake, Ulysses, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man and Dubliners, this performance is a superb tribute to the man and his work.

The Cuban Museum celebrates Exile Cuban Theater Day tonight, May 30 and the 31st with Jay Alvarez's one-man show 'Be Careful! The Sharks Will Eat You'. The work tells the author's own story of leaving Cuba with his extended family on a boat, and arriving in the US as a child.

The Cuban Museum presents Be Careful! The Sharks Will Eat You on May 30 and 31, 2013, 8:00 p.m. in the Onstage Blackbox Theater at Miami Dade County Auditorium, 2901 W. Flagler Street, Miami, Fla.

Tonight, April 26th at 8pm, Mike Schatz will take the stage to perform Dad's Garage's first one-man show since 1999 - Apnea. Performances are Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays 8 p.m. in the Dad's Garage Top Shelf.

Steve LaRocque follows his critically-acclaimed appearance in 'A Walk in the Woods' at Quotidian Theatre Company with three free performances of his one-man WWII play, Byline: Ernie Pyle on April 25. LaRocque plays war correspondent Ernie Pyle, recounting the major events of World War II in Pyle's own words. The actor becomes the reporter, appalled at the tragic waste of war and the brutal conditions it imposes on the men who fight it, and personally committed to going back to it, again and again, until the end.

On Friday, April 26th at 8pm, Mike Schatz will take the stage to perform Dad's Garage's first one-man show since 1999 - Apnea. Performances are Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays 8 p.m. in the Dad's Garage Top Shelf.

ImprovBoston is set to welcome American writer, journalist, songwriter and theatre historian Jeffery Sweet for his one-man show You Only Shoot The Ones You Love. Sweet will perform this show Saturday, April 6 at 9 p.m. in the Studio Theatre at ImprovBoston. Tickets cost $12and $10 for students. They are available online www.improvboston.com. ImprovBoston is located at 40 Prospect Street.