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Description
Comedy Show – Featuring Jack Foreaker's Adult Puppet Show
This night will be sure to entertain with multiple acts of enjoyment. The opening comedian is Jon Yeager with the feature show by the legendary Jack Foreaker with his special friends Trixie and Master Bater. This event is NOT for the easily offended.
$20 General Admission per ticket which will Admit One for general seating to the event.
Phone Purchase or questions contact: 302-545-1650
Tickets are available at the door.
Doors open at 8:00pm for an evening that will be full of entertainment, raffles and the Comics will start at 8:30pm. There is a cash bar available when the doors open until around 10:00pm. There is no drink minimum for this event. There is an ATM on premises.
There is plenty of parking available at NO COST. This venue is handicap accessible and ADA compliant to ensure all visitors are welcomed. This show is targeted for adults, and must be over the age of 18 to be permitted enter.
Phone Purchase or questions contact: 302-545-1650
Tickets are available at the door.
Entertainers:
Jack Foreacre
IN FILMS: Jack has worked on such motion pictures as “The Gentle People and the Quiet Land” and “The Muppets Take Manhattan” where he performed as a puppeteer in Miss Piggy’s Wedding. IN TELEVISION: Jack has worked both locally and nationally, with extensive work for the Public Broadcasting System. ON STAGE: Jack has appeared in over 300 productions and has toured Europe with the Susquehanna Festival Theater. IN CLUBS: Jack has opened for such artists as Roy Clark, Charlie Daniels, Mickey Gilley, The Amazing Kreskin, and The Beach Boys. He has also toured nationally as the opening act for Gallagher II and has also opened for Boots Randolf and Grand Funk Railroad’s Mark Farner. IN HOSPITALS: Jack was the creator of the “Well Child Tour” for Franklin Square Hospital in Baltimore, Maryland. This was the first tour of its’ kind nationwide and he has been involved with the Child Life Department of Franklin Square since 1974. They currently estimate that over 30,000 children have seen this program. Jack is also a Certified Addictions Counselor and a Certified Clinical Supervisor in Maryland. He also holds a National Certification in the field of Chemical Dependency and is the Executive Director of Haven House, Inc. He also designed the puppet presentation and performs monthly at Father Martin’s Ashley with the Rainbow of Hope Children’s Program and tours the US with The Recovery Show. Jack was the soloist for The Unity Center of Philadelphia and is the co-founder of Tidewater Homecoming Gospel Relief Program where he performs to raise money for charity and community needs. He regularly sings the National Anthem for the Baltimore Orioles at Camden Yard to a crowd of 31,000 and has also performed at Cal Ripken Stadium for the Little League World Series. Jack has released three audio tapes and three CD’s.
Jon Yeager is a comedian originally from Baltimore, “but please, don’t hold that against him.”
Yeager’s blend of comedy includes satire, whip-smart topical humor, rapid fire one-liners, self-deprecation, wordplay, embarrassing stories, crowdwork, and, of course, an occasional interpretive dance.* Jon has opened or featured for: Doug Stanhope, Kevin Nealon, Dave Coulier, Tony Woods, Jordan Carlos, Christian Finnegan, Kevin Farley, Zoltan Kaszas, Jimmie “JJ” Walker, Kevin Lee, and Carmen Lynch, just to name a few. Club credits include: DC Improv, DC Drafthouse, Arlington Drafthouse, Baltimore Comedy Factory, Broadway Comedy Club, Bonkerz Comedy Clubs, Comedy Zones, Funny Bone Comedy Clubs, Miracle Theatre, Union Stage, DC Comedy Loft, and many more. He has been featured in Baltimore Magazine, DCist, The Washington Post, and has been nominated as Best Comedian in DC in the Washington City Paper’s “Best Of DC” issue. He has appeared on WUSA-9, and nationally on syndicated program ‘The Right Side with Armstrong Williams,’ and has a recurring role in the webseries ‘Pushers.’ Jon has done voiceover work for several commercials. Jon has also finished second six times in the DC Improv Pun DMV contest, but he’s not proud of that. Jon is a featured player in The Constituents, the DMV’s premiere political humor show, portraying Steve Bannon, Bernie Sanders, William Barr, Ted Cruz, and currently on stage and online, President Donald Trump. Yeager runs Callback Comedy and books several showcases/mics throughout DC, MD, and VA including the Washington Post endorsed Comedy Wars DMV, The Heckler’s Ball, Bits for Bucks, and produces Estrogenius, an all women’s show that benefits local charities. Jon routinely performs and produces shows at VFW, American Legion, Moose, Elks, and Meerkat clubs. He is a producer of the DC Comedy Festival, and has run shows in this auspice since 2019. He lives with his dog Muppet, a lovely Lhasa Apso and American Bulldog mix, and shockingly has never been married.
Date & Time
Fri, Mar 22, 2024 8:00 PM - 10:30 PM
Venue Details
Nur Shrine
198 S. Dupont HighwayNew Castle, Delaware
