What’s Hot: An evening with Joan Rivers

The Lady. The Legend. The Dirt!

“Can we talk?” – of course! Seattle will be welcoming Joan Rivers for her Benaroya Hall debut just three days after the telecast of the 2012 Academy Awards. Don’t miss out on this uncensored evening of standup by the internationally renowned comedienne, because this event is one night only. You will surely laugh the night away with Joan’s fearless and uninhibited humor.

If you don’t already know, Joan Rivers is a multi-talented entertainment legend – and by “multi,” she means: comedienne, Tony-nominated actress, best-selling author, Emmy Award-winning television talk show host, playwright, screenwriter, motion picture director, columnist, lecturer, radio host, jewelry designer and cosmetic company entrepreneur, red carpet fashion laureate, businesswoman and a mother and grandmother.

Joan’s compassion and humor has been celebrated in the entertainment industry for over four decades. Her most famous appearances include “Fashion Police” on E! and currently, her and her daughter, Melissa Rivers, have a reality show called “Joan & Melissa: Joan Knows Best?”

Where: S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium at Benaroya Hall (200 University Street, Seattle)

When: Wednesday, Feb. 29 at 8 p.m.

How much: The Orchestra Floor tickets range from $29-$55, Founder’s Tier tickets are $55, Second Tier tickets are $42 and Third Tier tickets are $29. Tickets can be purchased online or by calling (206) 215-4747.

Why: The internationally famous comedienne is making a trip to Seattle for her Benaroya Hall debut. Seattle is proud to have this special guest as she headlines at the world’s most prestigious concert venues. Every where she goes, she embodies class, confidence and chutzpah, and her performances are dazzling. Known for her catchphrases “Can we talk?” and “Who are you wearing?” the woman who asks the questions spill the answers we all want to hear. Come enjoy this energy-filled evening with Joan Rivers, because everyone deserves a night to let loose with her brash humor.

An Evening with Joan Rivers at Benaroya Hall | Wednesday, Feb. 29 | 8 p.m.