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Photo Flash: First Look at A COMEDY OF ERRORS at Lakewood Playhouse
by BWW News Desk - Nov 6, 2015


The Lakewood Playhouse is proud to present the second show of its 77th Season: A COMEDY OF ERRORS by William Shakespeare. This production will also mark the continuation of their year-long celebration of the 50th ANNIVERSARY of the very building we do all of their productions in - the Lakewood Playhouse Theatre. From TAMING OF THE SHREW in its first year to AVENUE Q at the end of this season, Lakewood will have presented over 300 productions at this venue, which was first built in 1965 by the Lakewood Arts Foundation.

Lakewood Playhouse to Stage A COMEDY OF ERRORS, 11/6-29
by BWW News Desk - Nov 6, 2015


The Lakewood Playhouse is proud to present the SECOND SHOW of our 77th SEASON: A COMEDY OF ERRORS by William Shakespeare!   This production will also mark the continuation of our year-long celebration of the 50th ANNIVERSARY of the very building we do all of our Productions in - THE LAKEWOOD PLAYHOUSE THEATRE!  From TAMING of the SHREW in its first year to AVENUE Q at the end of this season, we will have presented over 300 Productions at this venue that was first built for us in 1965 by the Lakewood Arts Foundation.

Lakewood Playhouse to Stage A COMEDY OF ERRORS, 11/6-29
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 12, 2015


The Lakewood Playhouse is proud to present the SECOND SHOW of our 77th SEASON: A COMEDY OF ERRORS by William Shakespeare!   This production will also mark the continuation of our year-long celebration of the 50th ANNIVERSARY of the very building we do all of our Productions in - THE LAKEWOOD PLAYHOUSE THEATRE!  From TAMING of the SHREW in its first year to AVENUE Q at the end of this season, we will have presented over 300 Productions at this venue that was first built for us in 1965 by the Lakewood Arts Foundation.

Cleveland Public Theatre to Present PANDEMONIUM '15
by Nora Dominick - Aug 18, 2015


Cleveland Public Theatre (CPT) Executive Artistic Director, Raymond Bobgan presents Pandemonium 2015-CPT's annual benefit and theatrical spectacular-on Saturday, September 12, 2015. The Pandemonium 2015 theme is 'Transform.'

BWW Reviews: NAKED HOLIDAYS 2013: Bare Brr
by Duncan Pflaster - Dec 11, 2013


EndTimes Productions presents the Seventh installment of 'Naked Holidays', their annual evening of flesh-filled comedy sketches and songs.

EndTimes' Annual NAKED HOLIDAYS Returns Off-Broadway, 11/29-12/30
by Tyler Peterson - Nov 12, 2013


After a wildly successful transfer to Off-Broadway in 2011, EndTimes Productions once again returns to Off-Broadway with the 7th Annual NAKED HOLIDAYS. Previews of this flesh-filled evening of non-traditional holiday mischief, music and merriment begins November 29 at The Cutting Room. Opening night is slated for December 7.

Margaret Cho Brings 'Mother' Tour to Fox Theater at Foxwoods Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Feb 1, 2013


Critically-acclaimed comedienne, Margaret Cho, will make her return to Foxwoods tonight, Feb. 1, 2013 at 8 p.m. to showcase her brand new stand-up show, 'MOTHER,' at Fox Theater. Cho's latest project offers up an untraditional look at motherhood, including how we look at maternal figures and strong women in queer culture. Considered her edgiest show to date, 'MOTHER,' is filled with riotous observations on race, drugs, celebrities, culture, politics and sexuality - gay, straight and everything in between - and of course, nothing is sacred.

Comix At Foxwoods Welcomes Corey Rodrigues, Now thru 12/29
by BWW News Desk - Dec 27, 2012


Crowd favorite at many top Comedy Clubs in New England, Corey Rodrigues knows how to keep audiences on The Edge of their seats. This December, Rodrigues will bring his stand-up act to the Comix At Foxwoods stage for four shows tonight, Dec. 27 at 8 p.m., Friday, Dec. 28 at 8 p.m. and Saturday, Dec. 29 at 8 p.m. and 10:30 p.m.

BWW Reviews: NAKED HOLIDAYS 2012: Tree Trim
by Duncan Pflaster - Dec 8, 2012


End Times Productions presents the 6th edition of their annual winter comedy/music revue 'Naked Holidays', which lives up to its name.

Comix At Foxwoods Welcomes Kyle Grooms, Now thru 12/8
by BWW News Desk - Dec 6, 2012


"Last Comic Standing" and "Chappelle's Show" veteran, Kyle Grooms, will bring his stand-up routine to New England this December. Grooms will be showcasing his act for four shows on the Comix At Foxwoods stage, beginning tonight, Dec. 6 at 8 p.m., with additional shows Friday, Dec. 7 at 8 p.m. and Saturday, Dec. 8 at 8 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. General admission tickets are on sale now for $20 ($30 the day of), and VIP admission tickets for $40 ($50 the day of). A two-drink minimum applies to all tickets. The show is 21+ and is for mature audiences only.

Comedians Mike Gaffney and Chris Johnston Team Up at Comix At Foxwoods, 11/23-11/24
by BWW News Desk - Nov 23, 2012


Comedians Mike Gaffney and Chris Johnston will be teaming up for a takeover of the New England comedy club hotspot Comix At Foxwoods, performing two hysterical shows today, November 23 and Saturday, November 24 at 8 p.m. General admission tickets are on sale now for $20 ($30 the day of), and VIP admission tickets for $40 ($50 the day of). A two-drink minimum applies to all tickets. The show is 21+ and is for mature audiences only.

Comix At Foxwoods Presents Greg Warren in January
by Kelsey Denette - Nov 20, 2012


Most recently seen on "The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson," comedian Greg Warren continues to impress, having been "on the rise for the last decade" according to Punchline Magazine. Fans can catch Warren live early next year at Comix At Foxwoods beginning Thursday, Jan. 3 at 8 p.m., with additional shows Friday, Jan. 4 at 8 p.m. and Saturday, Jan. 5 at 8 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. Tickets are $20 for advance general admission ($30 day of show) and $40 for advance VIP admission ($50 day of show). VIP admission includes priority club access and reserved table selection before general seating begins. A two-drink minimum applies to all tickets, which are on sale now. This show is for mature audiences only.

Comix At Foxwoods Presents Amy Schumer, March 30
by Kelsey Denette - Nov 15, 2012


Stand up talent, Amy Schumer, will bring her blend of wholesome, girl-next-door looks and edgy comedy to the Fox Theater stage on Saturday, March 30, 2013 at 8 p.m. for one hysterical performance. Tickets are $30, $40 and $50, and are available for pre-sale on Thursday, Nov. 29, and for regular sale Friday, Nov. 30 at 10 a.m. The show is presented by Comix At Foxwoods and is intended for mature audiences only.

Comedian Bob Marley, Returns to Comix At Foxwoods in January
by Kelsey Denette - Nov 15, 2012


High-energy comedian Bob Marley will take his routine to the stage at Comix At Foxwoods for four shows in January 2013 beginning Thursday, Jan. 24 at 8 p.m., with additional shows on Friday, Jan. 25 at 8 p.m. and Saturday, Jan. 26 at 8 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. Tickets are $25 for advance general admission ($35 day of show) and $50 for advance VIP admission ($60 day of show). VIP admission includes priority club access and reserved table selection before general seating begins. A two-drink minimum applies to all tickets, which are on sale now. This show is for mature audiences only.

Comix At Foxwoods Presents Corey Rodrigues, 12/27-29
by Kelsey Denette - Nov 1, 2012


Crowd favorite at many top comedy clubs in New England, Corey Rodrigues knows how to keep audiences on the edge of their seats. This December, Rodrigues will bring his stand-up act to the Comix At Foxwoods stage for four shows on Thursday, Dec. 27 at 8 p.m., Friday, Dec. 28 at 8 p.m. and Saturday, Dec. 29 at 8 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. General admission tickets can be purchased in advance and online for $20 ($30 for the day of) and VIP tickets for $40 ($50 the day of). A two drink minimum applies to all tickets. This show is intended for mature audiences only.

Comix At Foxwoods Welcomes Kyle Grooms, 12/6-8
by Kelsey Denette - Nov 1, 2012


"Last Comic Standing" and "Chappelle's Show" veteran, Kyle Grooms, will bring his stand-up routine to New England this December. Grooms will be showcasing his act for four shows on the Comix At Foxwoods stage, beginning Thursday, Dec. 6 at 8 p.m., with additional shows Friday, Dec. 7 at 8 p.m. and Saturday, Dec. 8 at 8 p.m. and 10:30 p.m. General admission tickets are on sale now for $20 ($30 the day of), and VIP admission tickets for $40 ($50 the day of). A two-drink minimum applies to all tickets. The show is 21+ and is for mature audiences only.

Comix At Foxwoods Welcomes Andrew Dice Clay to the Fox Theater in February
by Kelsey Denette - Oct 30, 2012


Comic icon and self-proclaimed "Undisputed Heavyweight King of Comedy," Andrew Dice Clay, will be taking the Fox Theater stage on Saturday, Feb. 9, 2013, for one outstanding performance. Tickets are $30, $45 and $60, and are available for pre-sale on Thursday, Nov. 1, and for regular sale Friday, Nov. 2 at 10 a.m. The show is presented by Comix At Foxwoods and is intended for mature audiences only.

Margaret Cho Brings 'Mother' Tour to Fox Theater at Foxwoods, Feb 2013; Tickets on Sale 10/26
by BWW News Desk - Oct 25, 2012


Critically-acclaimed comedienne, Margaret Cho, will make her return to Foxwoods on Feb. 1, 2013 at 8 p.m. to showcase her brand new stand-up show, "MOTHER," at Fox Theater. Cho's latest project offers up an untraditional look at motherhood, including how we look at maternal figures and strong women in queer culture. Considered her edgiest show to date, "MOTHER," is filled with riotous observations on race, drugs, celebrities, culture, politics and sexuality - gay, straight and everything in between - and of course, nothing is sacred.

Comix At Foxwoods Announces New Year Events
by Kelsey Denette - Oct 25, 2012


Multi award-winning comedian, Paul Mecurio, and monthly favorite act, Dueling Pianos, will welcome in 2013 at Comix At Foxwoods with an evening of dancing, drinking and fun, lasting until 3 a.m. The New Year's Eve festivities will begin at 9 p.m., when Mecurio, will showcase his hilarious routine on the Comix stage, followed by Dueling Pianos, who will hit the stage at 10:30 p.m. New Year's Eve party favors, a champagne toast and a post-midnight dessert buffet will follow the two exceptional comedy performances. 2013 Comix Countdown tickets can be purchased in advance for $50 (general admission) or $125 (VIP admission). Buy your tickets early, as prices are subject to change as New Year's Eve approaches. A two drink minimum applies to all tickets. This show is intended for mature audiences only.

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