Versatile comedian/actor Cedric The Entertainer makes a long-awaited return to PlayhouseSquare with his stand-up humor, supported by comedians Malik S. and J.J.  Since his last PlayhouseSquare appearance, Cedric has been busy starring in a dozen films including the Barbershop series, Dr. Doolittle 2, The Original Kings of Comedy and Madagascar. TV viewers know him as: co-star of the WB’s #1-rated sitcom, “The Steve Harvey Show,” from his HBO Comedy Specials and appearances on BET, late-night talk shows and “The Chris Rock Show.” Returning to his stand-up comedy roots, Cedric ( along with D.L. Hughley and the late Bernie Mac) headlined the record-breaking comedy tour, The Kings of Comedy.

Legend of Hip Hop

September 5th 2010 8p

State Theatre

Presented By Fred G Entertainment

Description:
Four Kings and a Queen featuring: Doug E. Fresh, Slick Rick, Big Daddy Kane, Too Short and MC Lyte. These pioneers have been around over two decades.

The Greatest Entertainer Doug E. Fresh, the Original Human Beat Box Master. Joining him is Slick Rick – Do you remember Slick Rick’s song “Children’s Story”? Next we have Big Daddy Kane, He gets the job done like his song states. Don’t forget about the West Coast Rapper “Too Short” or should we say “Short Dog”?  He is recognizable for his singles “Freaky Tales” and “Blow the Whistle”. Finally, the queen of Rap, MC Lyte, who forged the way for other female MCs. MC Lyte became the first female rap artist to achieve gold certification for her single “Ruffneck”. To All You Hip Hop Fans, this is a show you don’t want to miss!