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The interactive comedy by Jeanne Michels and Phyllis Murphy is inspired by Harvey Korman<\/a> and Tim Conway<\/a> sketches from the old Carol Burnett<\/a> Show. \u2018Sis\u2019 and \u2018Babe,\u2019 two sisters on the other side of 50, want to add a little fun and excitement to their lives and they find it in Bingo. Audiences are encouraged to stay in their seats during intermission for a round of bingo where they just might be surprised by a celebrity bingo caller.<\/p>\n \ud83c\udfad NEW! Ft. Myers\/Naples Theatre Newsletter<\/p>\n \u201cThis sidesplittingly funny show is a wonderful treat for not only bingo fans, but for fans of good old-fashioned comedy,\u201d says Greg Longenhagen, Florida Rep\u2019s producing artistic director. \u201cThe male cast play these characters not as drag queens, but as distinctive, individual, and incredibly hilarious women.\u201d<\/p>\n Florida Repertory Theatre presents The Queen of Bingo at ArtStage Studio Theatre. Performances running from May 27 \u2013 June 14. Tickets start at $67 and may be purchased online at the Florida Rep website or by calling the box office at 239-332-4488.<\/p>\n More About The Cast<\/p>\n This popular touring production features Shane Partlow as Sis and Rowan Joseph<\/a> as Babe.<\/p>\n Shane Partlow has been starring in the national tour of the Off-Broadway comedy \u201cThe Queen of Bingo\u201d for the past two seasons. He lives in Los Angeles, where he has appeared in numerous productions including: \u201cSuperzeros\u201d with Noah Wylie<\/a>‘s Blank Theatre Company<\/a>, \u201cThe Sunshine Boys\u201d starring Dick Van Patten<\/a> & Frank Gorshin<\/a> at Garry Marshall<\/a>‘s Falcon Theatre and co-hosting \u201cShane & Rowan\u2019s Late Nite Sideshow\u201d at the ACME Comedy Theatre. He also has the distinction of playing the ‘Roper’ in 22 separate productions of \u201cThe Will Rogers<\/a> Follies\u201d (with such stars as John Schneider<\/a>, Tom Wopat<\/a>, Perry Stephens and John Davidson<\/a>.) Two summers ago, Shane returned to his hometown (Quad Cities, IL) and starred as ‘Will Rogers<\/a>‘ in the Ghostlight Theatre’s production. His television work includes appearances on the hit TV series \u201cWill & Grace,\u201d \u201cGilmore Girls\u201d and \u201ciCARLY.\u201d<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"\ud83c\udfad NEW! Ft. Myers\/Naples Theatre Newsletter Get all the top news & discounts for Ft. Myers\/Naples & beyond.…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":246362,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[209,211,210],"class_list":["post-246361","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-cape-coral","tag-cape-coral","tag-cape-coral-headlines","tag-cape-coral-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246361","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=246361"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/246361\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/246362"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=246361"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=246361"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=246361"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}