Steve Martin

Necessary Theatre serves up double bill of plays

Consider the two American families amusingly yet poignantly dissected by The Necessary Theatre in its lively double bill of one-act plays by Steve Martin and Burton Cohen.

The Republican Newspaper-Online Edition -- Garrett County, Maryland

PICASSO AT THE LAPIN AGILE , a comedy by Steve Martin, will be presented at Our Town Theatre in Oakland May 14 through May 17 at 8 p.m. and Sunday, May 18, at 2 p.m. Joshua Elmlinger is the director.

THEATER: Nifty Knickers

Tennessee Repertory Theatre’s current mounting of The Underpants , Steve Martin’s adaptation of German playwright Carl Sternheim’s 1910 farce, shows just how far production values can go in goosing the entertainment factor.

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DEBS TAKE SELF-DEFENSE COURSE - The 2011 Camellia Society debutantes recently had a selfdefense workshop at Controlled Force. Participating were (front row, l-r) Dumpy Frazier (owner/instructor), Abby Tyler, Elizabeth Hartzog, Sarah Humphries, Blakeley Jolly, Jessica Smith, Caroline Alexander and Steve Martin (instructor). (back row) Emilee Hardin, Maribeth Patterson, Catherine Holly and Kalli ...

Movie Screener

Seems like Saturday Night Live is still the go-to show when mining for charismatic comedians. SNL alumni Tina Fey, Steve Martin, and current mainstay Amy Poehler, all shine in this infectious chuckler about a career-driven woman with baby fever and the free-spirited gal she hires as her surrogate.

'Baby Mama' gives Fey, Poehler nothing solid to chew on

Tina Fey and Amy Poehler are two of the funniest, most well-liked TV performers in America. Teaming them in a movie comedy made perfect sense. Adding a dash of Steve Martin, a dollop of Greg Kinnear, and the au courant theme of surrogate mothers sounded like a night of laughs.