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Margaret Cho: Live And Livid: More Than Just A Comedian – She Is A Force Of Nature

May 16, 2023

Margaret Cho is a Stand-Up Comedian, Actress, and Activist who has been entertaining audiences with her sharp wit and irreverent humor for over three decades. Known for her frank and fearless approach to topics like: Race, Sexuality, and Politics, Cho has become one of the most influential voices in comedy today.

On Thursday, May 18th, 2023 Cho will be performing as part of The Truist Comedy Series at the Lillian S. Wells Hall in The Parker. Her show, "Live And Livid," promises to be a riotous and unapologetic exploration of the issues that matter most to her and her fans.

Born and raised in San Francisco, Cho began her career as a performer at the age of 16, doing Stand-Up Comedy at local clubs. She quickly gained a following for her bold and provocative humor, and soon found herself opening for acts like Jerry Seinfeld and Bob Hope.

In the years since, Cho has continued to push the boundaries of Comedy and Activism. She has starred in several Television Shows including: "All-American Girl" and "Drop Dead Diva," and has released numerous Comedy Albums and Specials. She is also a passionate Advocate for LGBTQ+ Rights, Mental Health, and other Social Justice Causes.

Cho's live performances are legendary for their high energy and biting humor. Her shows are a mix of Stand-Up Comedy, personal stories, and Political Commentary, and often touch on taboo subjects like: Sexuality, Mental Illness, and Addiction. She is known for her fearlessness on stage, and has never been afraid to take on controversial or unpopular topics.

If you are attending Cho's "Live And Livid" show at the Lillian S. Wells Hall, be prepared for a raucous and thought-provoking evening. Cho will be tackling everything from Politics to Pop Culture, and her trademark wit and irreverence are sure to have you laughing, cringing, and thinking long after the show is over.

But Cho's comedy is more than just a source of entertainment – it is also a powerful tool for social change. Throughout her career, she has used her platform to raise awareness about issues like: Racism, Homophobia, and Misogyny, and to champion the rights of Marginalized Communities. By using humor to address these important topics, she has been able to reach audiences in a way that is both accessible and engaging.

In the end, Margaret Cho is much more than just a comedian – she is a force of nature, a trailblazer, and a voice for the voiceless. If you are looking for a night of laughter, insight, and inspiration, don't miss her "Live And Livid" Show at the Lillian S. Wells Hall on Thursday, May 18th, 2023 at 8:00 p.m. It promises to be a night you won't soon forget.

Tickets
Ticketmaster is the only official ticketing service of The Parker. Buy tickets online at: www.ParkerPlayhouse.com Or: www.Ticketmaster.com - By phone at: (954) 462-0222. Or in person at The Parker’s Box Office and The Broward Center’s AutoNation Box Office. Tickets are $37.50-$65.50.

Lillian S. Wells Hall at The Parker is located in Holiday Park at 707 Northeast Eighth Street, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33304. The Parker is an affiliated venue of The Broward Center For The Performing Arts, which provides programming and management of the facility. The Performance Season at The Parker is supported by The Broward Performing Arts Foundation.

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