JOHN LEGUIZAMO'S GHETTO KLOWN To Premiere At Miami Beach's Colony Theatre

JOHN LEGUIZAMO'S GHETTO KLOWN To Premiere At Miami Beach's Colony Theatre

His Fifth HBO Solo Special, Debuts March 22 on HBO

Leguizamo is Scheduled to Attend Screening




WHAT: The Miami
premiere of
JOHN
LEGUIZAMO'S
GHETTO KLOWN on
Tuesday, March
18 at The
Colony Theatre
is presented by
HBO, Comcast
and Miami
International
Film Festival.


An HBO favorite
returns for his
fifth solo
special on the
network when
JOHN
LEGUIZAMO'S
GHETTO KLOWN
debuts
SATURDAY, MARCH
22 (10:00-
11:45 p.m. ET/
PT). Adapting
his Drama Desk
Award-winning
one-man stage
show, the
special leads
the audience on
a hilarious and
touching
roller-coaster
ride through
the highs and
lows of
Leguizamo's
personal and
professional
life, featuring
vivid accounts
of the colorful
characters that
have populated
his story.


Written by
Leguizamo,
GHETTO KLOWN is
directed by
Fisher Stevens,
who directed
the Broadway
production and
national tour.
GHETTO KLOWN
was taped last
November at the
New Jersey
Performing Arts
Center in
Newark.
Leguizamo tells
audiences that
the show is
like therapy
and spins a
"cautionary
tale" that
begins with
childhood
memories,
continues
through the
early days of
his acting
career, and
arrives on the
sets of well-
known TV series
and major
motion
pictures, while
addressing his
recurring
feelings of
self-doubt,
negativity and
depression.


WHO: Actor/comedian
- JOHN
LEGUIZAMO
available for
interviews:
---------------


A multi-faceted
performer and
Emmy Award
winner, John
Leguizamo has
established a
career that
defies
categorization.
With boundless
and visceral
creativity, his
work in film,
theatre,
television, and
literature
covers a
variety of
genres,
continually
threatening to
create a few of
its own.


WHEN: Tuesday, March
18, 2014:

5:45-6:30pm On-site interviews w/
John Leguizamo

6:45pm Red carpet arrival

7:00pm Doors open

7:30pm Screening of GHETTO KLOWN


WHERE: Miami Beach -
Colony Theatre

1040 Lincoln Rd

Miami Beach
Advance phone and onsite interviews available
Media requests should be directed to: Danny Bellas, HBO
818-288-3972 or danny@delagroup.com

*Clip reels are available for broadcast media.*

/PRNewswire -- March 18, 2014/

SOURCE HBO

HBO


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