The Waterfront Playhouse is thrilled to announce the presentation of “Stand Up If You’re Here Tonight,” written by Olivier Award-nominated playwright John Kolvenbach, for three nights only from November 7th to 9th at 8:00 PM. This inspiring and moving production has had sold-out runs in Los Angeles, Chicago, Boston, and Paris, and now arrives in Key West for a limited engagement.
This remarkable production stars Jim Ortlieb, whose credits include Broadway productions such as “The Farnsworth Invention,” “Of Mice and Men”, and “Guys and Dolls”, along with the 1st National Tour of “Billy Elliot the Musical” (Chicago and Toronto). Regionally, his credits include “Picasso at the Lapin Agile”, “The Man Who Came to Dinner” (Steppenwolf), “The Grapes of Wrath” (Dir. David Cromer, Ford’s Theatre), and “Blind Date” (Goodman, Chicago).
In addition to his impressive theater work, Ortlieb has appeared in a multitude of film and television projects, including roles in “American Horror Story”, “ER”, “Gilmore Girls”, “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia”, “The West Wing”, “The Closer”, “CSI”, “Grey’s Anatomy”, and films such as “Home Alone”, “Magnolia”, “A Mighty Wind”, “Flatliners”, “Contagion”, “The Crash”, “Running Scared”, and “Goodnight Sweet Wife.”
‘Stand Up If You’re Here Tonight” is a remarkable one-man show about a man in search of connection, inviting the audience into an experience that blends humor, vulnerability, and heartfelt insight. Ortlieb’s compelling performance has captivated audiences on two continents, and this production provides Key West with a unique opportunity to experience something truly special.
Event Details:
Dates: November 7th – 9th, 2024
Time: 8:00 PM
Location: Waterfront Playhouse, Key West, FL
Price: All seats only $60!
Tickets: Call 305-294-5015 or visit www.waterfrontplayhouse.org
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to witness a stunning performance by Jim Ortlieb in a production that has been praised by critics and audiences alike. Tickets are expected to sell quickly, so reserve yours today.
For more information or to secure your tickets, visit www.waterfrontplayhouse.org or contact the box office at 305-294-5015.
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