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Lewis Black Returns to the Stage; Rules of Enragement Tour Kicks off March 11th.


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NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Feb. 17, 2004

Lewis Black, one of America's funniest comedians, will continue to bring laughter to theatres throughout the US when he embarks on his "Rules of Enragement en·rage  
tr.v. en·raged, en·rag·ing, en·rag·es
To put into a rage; infuriate.



[Middle English *enragen, from Old French enrager : en-, causative pref.
 Tour" due to hit 41 cities throughout the US starting on March 11 in Charlotte, NC. The tour will be produced by Clear Channel Entertainment, a leading producer and marketer of live entertainment events.

Just returning from his critically acclaimed sold-out Comedy Central tour with Dave Attell, Lewis Black doesn't want the fun to end. Described as "America's Foremost Commentator on Everything," Black is known for his weekly antics on Comedy Central's "The Daily Show." His satirical sa·tir·i·cal   or sa·tir·ic
adj.
Of, relating to, or characterized by satire. See Synonyms at sarcastic.



sa·tiri·cal·ly adv.
 comedic commentary focuses on current events and politics which ultimately leaves the audience in stitches. The Weekly Dig in Boston described Black's performances as "animated and borderline borderline /bor·der·line/ (-lin) of a phenomenon, straddling the dividing line between two categories.
borderline 
 maniacal ma·ni·a·cal or ma·ni·ac
adj.
Suggestive of or afflicted with insanity.
 commentaries on those absurd incidents that makes this world sadly laughable." Black's television credits include stints as a regular on NBC's "The Conan O'Brien Conan Christopher O'Brien (born April 18, 1963)[1] is an Emmy-winning American comedian, writer and television personality best known as host of NBC's late-night talk/variety show Late Night with Conan O'Brien.  Show" and on episodes of "Homicide: Life On The Street," "The Murphy Brown Murphy Brown is an American situation comedy which aired on CBS from November 14, 1988 to May 18, 1998, for a total of 247 episodes. It starred Candice Bergen as the eponymous Murphy Brown, an investigative journalist and news anchor for FYI  Show" and "Mad About You." In the upcoming weeks he will also be taping an HBO Hyperbaric oxygen therapy (HBO)
A form of oxygen therapy in which the patient breathes oxygen in a pressurized chamber.

Mentioned in: Ozone Therapy
 special called "Black On Broadway." When not on the stage or on TV, Black has authored over 40 plays that have been produced at theaters across the country.

                  Lewis Black's "Rules of Enragement"
                            Tour Itinerary

                   March 11             Charlotte
                   March 12             Roanoke
                   March 13             Washington D.C.
                   March 21             Peoria
                   March 27             Westbury, NY
                   March 28             Binghampton

                   April 2              Kalamazoo
                   April 3              Lorain
                   April 4              Dayton
                   April 30             Lincoln

                   May 1                Des Moines
                   May 2                Lawrence
                   May 5                Burlington
                   May 6                Providence
                   May 7                Concord
                   May 8                Boston
                   May 13               Reading
                   May 15               Canton
                   May 16               Wilkes-Barre
                   May 27               Tuscan
                   May 28               Las Vegas
                   May 29               Las Vegas

                   June 3               Salt Lake City
                   June 4               Boulder
                   June 5               Spokane
                   June 6               Yakima
                   June 10              Asheville
                   June 11              Atlanta
                   June 12              Knoxville
                   June 13              Chattanooga
                   June 17              Boise
                   June 18              Santa Rosa
                   June 19              Anaheim
                   June 20              San Diego

Itinerary subject to change.


About Clear Channel Entertainment

Clear Channel Entertainment, a leading producer and marketer of live entertainment events is a subsidiary of Clear Channel Worldwide (NYSE NYSE

See: New York Stock Exchange
: CCU CCU
abbr.
1. coronary care unit

2. critical care unit



CCU

critical care unit.

CCU Critical care unit, see there
), a global leader in the away-from-home advertising industry. Clear Channel Entertainment currently owns, operates and/or exclusively books approximately 130 live entertainment venues, including more than 100 in North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere.  and 30 in Europe. In 2002, more than 65 million people attended approximately 29,000 events promoted and/or produced by the company, including: Live music events; Broadway, West End and touring theatrical shows; family entertainment shows; and specialized sports and motor sports events. The company, which operates throughout North America, Europe, South America South America, fourth largest continent (1991 est. pop. 299,150,000), c.6,880,000 sq mi (17,819,000 sq km), the southern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere.  and Australia, also owns independently operated athlete representation businesses, which provide management, marketing and financial consulting services to many of the world's top professional athletes. More information may be found by visiting www.cc.com and www.clearchannel.com.
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