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Saturday, January 10, 2015

CABARET EVENTS FOR CALIFORNIA & THE WEST COAST FOR TONIGHT FROM CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE

CABARET EVENTS FOR CALIFORNIA & THE WEST COAST FOR TONIGHT FROM CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE
Here are today's cabaret events as listed on the home page of CABARET HOTLINE ONLINE! Every day in every way we're promoting Cabaret! Your event missing? Send press releases to stuhamstra@svhamstra.com to be included - listings are FREE!


PALM SPRINGS, CA: ILIZA SHLESINGER AT THE COPA

Comic Iliza Shlesinger will appear at THE COPA (244 East Amado Road, Palm Springs CA - 760-866-0021) on Friday & Saturday, January 9th & 10th at 8:00 pm. Iliza Shlesinger is an absolute monster on stage, unrivaled by any working female comedian out there, just ask her fans. Originally from Dallas, Iliza moved to Los Angeles after graduating from Emerson College. She is the only female and youngest comedian to hold the title of NBC'S Last Comic Standing. Most recently she was the host of CBS's syndicated comedy dating show Excused, in which she filmed 230 episodes. Iliza's TV credits include her own half-hour Comedy Central Presents special, as well as NBC'S Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, Comedy Central's Live at Gotham, E! Network's Chelsea Lately and The Soup, NBC'S Last Call with Carson Daily, TBS' Who Gets the Last Laugh?, and Showtime's Pauly Shore and Friends and Bridging the Gap Comedy Festival. She is featured in the comedy documentary I Am Comic. Her live stand-up r•sum• also includes performing at the coveted Montreal Just for Laughs Festival, hundreds of clubs and colleges, and in various countries for our troops overseas. Iliza loves the troops and was honored to participate in The Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff's personal USO Tour throughout the Middle East and Europe. Her debut one hour comedy special, War Paint reached #1 on the iTunes charts and is currently available on Netflix. She is currently in development for her own late night talk show pilot and when she's not entertaining crowds on the road she can be found tearin' it up in the gym and fawning over her dog, Blanche. Call for cover/minimum information.

SAN FRANCISCO, CA: KATHY NAJIMY - LIFT UP YOUR SKIRT

Actress, Feminist, Activist Kathy Najimy brings Lift Up Your Skirt, a semi- autobiographical in-progress solo show, to FEINSTEIN'S AT THE NIKKO (222 Mason Street, San Francisco, CA - 866-663-1063) on Friday & Saturday, January 9th & 10th at 8:00 pm. A reading of some true life stories of Kathy's upside down life. As well as a brand new piece about Marriage Equality from "Aunt Maddie" the beloved character made famous from "The Kathy and Mo Show." Not a musical, but Kathy's Musical Director Brian Nash, spices up the 80 minute show. Kathy Najimy is known for her memorable performances in over 25 films including "Sister Act" and "Hocus Pocus" as well as several TV projects. She is very proud to have been named Ms. Magazine's "Woman of the Year!" Najimy is currently recurring on HBO's "VEEP", and has two films debuting in 2014: "A Change of Heart" and Disney's "The Descendants." For TV she voiced "Peggy Hill" (14 seasons) on the Emmy Award-winning "King of the Hill", for which she received several awards. And 3 seasons as Olive on "Veronica's Closet" on NBC. She was also series regular on "Numb3rs" and"The Big C." Kathy is internationally known for her award-winning portrayal of "Sister Mary Patrick" in the blockbuster hits "Sister Acts 1 & 2." Her work includes starring roles in "Hocus Pocus," "Rat Race," Pixar's Oscar and Golden Globe winning "WALL-E," "Madea Christmas" and "Say Uncle" (Philadelphia Film Festival Best Actress). Najimy was featured in "Hope Floats," "Zack and Reba," "Soapdish," "The Hard Way," "The Wedding Planner," "Jeffrey," "The Big K," "Blowtorch," "Clutter," and "The Guilt Trip." Animated films: "Tinkerbell," "Brother Bear 2," "Cats Don't Dance," and "The Jungle Book." In the theater, Kathy starred as legendary "Mae West" on Broadway in the hit Broadway play Dirty Blonde, and later at The Old Globe Theatre (Outer Critics Circle Best Actress). With Mo Gaffney, Najimy wrote and starred in The Kathy and Mo Show, her long-running feminist comedy off Broadway play, (Obie Award) that became two award-winning Hit HBO specials. There is a $45-$60 cover plus a $20 food/drink minimum.

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