Dean Edwards May 24, 2012

May 24th - 27th
Dean Edwards
From SNL & “Scared Shrekless”

Dean Edwards has been making his mark in comedy following two successful seasons as a cast member on “Saturday Night Live.” With such memorable impressions as Don Cheadle, Michael Jackson and Denzel Washington, as well as such original characters as "Man in Elevator" and "Cop#2". Dean has pushed himself to the limits of creativity and exhaustion. Always the multi-tasker, Dean found the momentum to juggle his SNL career, his numerous standup appearances and multiple television appearances on tv. Dean most recently appeared in Showtime’s “Comics Without Borders, the nine-week comedy series which showcased multi-cultural stand-up comedians. Dean also helped workshop and create the character of Donkey for nearly 2 years, leading up to Dreamworks’ SHREK THE MUSICAL on Broadway. Dean has made several late night appearances, including “The Late Show with Craig Ferguson” and “Last Call with Carson Daly.” He is also a favorite and frequent guest on Byron Allen’s “Comic Unleashed,” and is frequently providing comedic commentary on various VH1 highlight shows. Director Malcolm Lee also chose Dean to finish Bernie Mac's voice/ADR work on "Soul Men" after the comedian’s untimely death. Dean also provided the voiceover of Barack Obama's on the CNN’s show, “D.L. Hughley Breaks the News”.. Dean followed his TV appearances by starring in numerous commercials, and also worked with Spike Lee on the hit feature film “The Original Kings of Comedy” Next up, Dean’s vocal talents can be heard in Dreamworks upcoming Halloween classic, SCARED SHREKLESS and he can be seen starring in the upcoming independent feature, APRIL FOOLS. Dean’s first comedy CD, “REAL TALK WITH FAKE PEOPLE, Volume 1” debuted at the top of Itunes comedy charts in 2009 and he plans to release an hour long special/DVD with Salient Media in late-2010. Visit: http://www.deanedwards.net/frontpage/
Showtimes: Thurs. 8:00PM / Fri. 8:00PM & 10:30PM Sat. 7:00PM & 9:30PM Sun. 7:00PM
Tickets: $20