Ed Asner's A Man and His Prostate
The TV star's personal one-man show
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Le Petit Theatre du Vieux Carre 616 Saint Peter Street, New Orleans, Louisiana 70116
William D. Moss
061129-D-1142M-012
Actors Ed Asner, John Newton, Alice Evan and Peter Jason, took a break from their Nov. 29, 2006 tour of the Pentagon to pose the Defense Department's podium in the briefing room. The group was in town to promote the movie and Hallmark's "Cards for Troops" program and had spent time visiting with wounded servicemembers at the National Naval Medical Center in Bethesday and Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington.
Ed Asner, a TV veteran best remember for his award-winning performances on Lou Grant and The Mary Tyler Moore Show, comes to Le Petit Theatre in New Orleans with his one-man show, A Man and His Prostate. Classic TV fans will see another side of Asner, as he describes an Italian vacation gone awry and the resulting medical drama. Written by Ed. Weinberger, a writer on Mary Tyler Moore. $35-$50. 7:30 pm. lepetittheatre.com.
Asner will also appear at a book signing Saturday from 3 pm-4 pm at Octavia Books: reserve a signed copy for a chance to meet the TV legend.