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“I’M NOT A COMEDIAN… I’M LENNY BRUCE” – Written and Performed by RONNIE MARMO / Directed by JOE MANTEGNA **Celebrating 100 YEARS OF LENNY BRUCE: THEATRICAL PERFORMANCE with JAZZ TRIO**

August 24 @ 2:00 pm

CHICAGO’S CELEBRATION OF LENNY BRUCE’S 100TH BIRTHDAY!!

 

I’M NOT A COMEDIAN… I’M LENNY BRUCE ran for 125 performances in Los Angeles and for 9 months Off Broadway to massive media attention, critical acclaim and dozen upon dozens of rave reviews. An LA Times’s Critic’s Choice, this look at the life and battles of the most groundbreaking and impactful comedian of all time, Lenny Bruce, not only draws from his many court battles championing the freedom of speech but also includes many of Bruce’s original comedic bits and insights from his own writings, masterfully woven together by the show’s creator and star, Ronnie Marmo and expertly directed by Tony Award winning stage actor, film and television star, Joe Mantegna.  CLICK HERE for more information on the show.

*** SHOW CONTAINS EXPLICIT LANGUAGE, MATURE CONTENT & BRIEF NUDITY