Grand opening event for Rockwall’s new Jax Comedy House set for March 22-23

Grand opening event for Rockwall’s new Jax Comedy House set for March 22-23

ROCKWALL, TX (Feb. 23, 2024) A new comedy club is set to open in Rockwall the weekend of March 22. Tickets are on sale now for the grand opening event that is being dubbed a birthday bash in honor of the club’s namesake, the late Jacqueline “Jax” Beaubien, daughter of Revi Menasche (The Bagel Lady) […]

Rockwall Community Playhouse presents Once Upon A Mattress

ROCKWALL, TX. (July 14, 2015) The Rockwall Community Playhouse presents Once Upon A Mattress, a musical comedy great for the whole family! Once Upon A Mattress opens July 17th and runs through August 2nd. Tickets are available online at www.rockwallcommunityplayhouse.org or by calling 927-722-3399. You can also visit the box office 30 minutes before showtime to […]

‘Southern Exposure’ to debut May 11 at First Baptist Church Wylie

(May 1, 2013) A Southern Exposure, a multi-award winning comedy-drama by native Texan Kelley Kingston-Strayer, makes its Lone Star state debut at 8 p.m. Saturday, May 11, at the First Baptist Church in historic downtown Wylie. First developed and produced by the Tony Award winning Barter Theatre for the 2011-2012 season, A Southern Exposure went on to productions from L.A. to […]

‘Southern Exposure’ makes Texas debut at First Baptist-Wylie

(WYLIE-April 25, 2013) A Southern Exposure, a multi-award winning comedy-drama by native Texan Kelley Kingston-Strayer, makes its Lone Star state debut at 8 p.m. Saturday, May 11, at the First Baptist Church in historic downtown Wylie. First developed and produced by the Tony Award winning Barter Theatre for the 2011-2012 season, A Southern Exposure went on to productions from L.A. to […]

Jazz, Swing, A Capella, Comedy: Rockwall MusicFest brings it home

Jazz, Swing, A Capella, Comedy: Rockwall MusicFest brings it home

(Rockwall) October 17, 2012 – In celebration of a decade of cultural growth, Rockwall MusicFest presents its 2012-13 Entertainment Series – which kicks off in November and features four unforgettable evenings of jazz, swing, a capella and comedy. Co-founded in 2002 by Ruth Peck and the late Mary Eileen House, Rockwall MusicFest and the Greater Rockwall […]

‘I love you, you’re perfect, now change’ on stage at Rockwall Community Playhouse

“I am proud of Rockwall Community Playhouse for producing some cutting edge drama, as well as some adult musical comedy this season! I Love You, You’re Perfect, Now Change is a show you should NOT miss!” says Deb Caperton Ballard, RCP board member. It celebrates the mating game and explores the joys of dating, romance, […]

‘Frequency of Death’ in living black-and-white

‘Frequency of Death’ in living black-and-white

Trade-secret makeup, special lighting, stylized acting combine to bring 1940’s B&W movies to life (Lewisville) Pegasus Theatre will present a new production of “The Frequency of Death,” a comedy murder-mystery presented in “Living Black & White,” Thursday through Sunday, Jan. 26-29, in the Black Box at the Medical Center of Lewisville Grand Theater. Evening shows […]

‘Cocktails with Larry Miller’ comedy coming to Eisemann

‘Cocktails with Larry Miller’ comedy coming to Eisemann

(Richardson) Eisemann Center Presents’ ViewPoint Bank Theatre Comedy Series opens the 2011-12 Season with Cocktails with Larry Miller: Little League, Adultery and Other Bad Ideas. The show runs for six performances during the week of Nov. 16-19, at 8 p.m., with matinees on Nov. 19 and 20 at 2 p.m. in the Bank of America Theatre. Comedian […]

‘Clean Comedy Night’ at the Improv

(Addison) Sept. 29 comedy night at Addison Improv Comedy Club features Al Fike, Jason Earls, Scott Smyer and Kristin Weber  Nationally known comedian Al Fike will headline a “Clean Comedy Night” 8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 29 at the Addison Improv. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are $15 each, plus a two-item minimum food or […]