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Show Brings Controversial Comedian Lenny Bruce Back to Life in Dallas Clubs – Dallas Observer


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Show Brings Controversial Comedian Lenny Bruce Back to Life in Dallas Clubs
Dallas Observer
Joe Folsom is quick to defend one of the most influential and controversial performers of the 20th century, Lenny Bruce: “He's wasn't an asshole; he just didn't suffer assholes," he says. Bruce was famously misunderstood and was arrested numerous times
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‘Criminal Minds’ actor Joe Mantegna takes a turn as stage director with ‘Lenny Bruce’ – The Columbus Dispatch


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'Criminal Minds' actor Joe Mantegna takes a turn as stage director with 'Lenny Bruce'
The Columbus Dispatch
I'm Lenny Bruce,” which opened recently at Theatre 68 in North Hollywood and runs through July 29. The play, with Ronnie Marmo in the title role, chronicles the life and times of the legendarily incendiary performer. Mantegna, a native Chicagoan, spoke …