What better way to kick-off the 2004 election year than with the brilliant comedy of JACKIE MASON?! Armed with all-new material developed during an unplanned but not unpleasant extended Florida vacation, the reigning king of one-man shows on the Broadway stage — the irascible, irreplaceable and incomparable Jackie Mason — is about to debut his 7th one-man comedy tour de force JACKIE MASON FRESHLY SQUEEZED. Mason will launch this ALL NEW, BROADWAY-BOUND, ONE-MAN SHOW in one of his favorite cities — Chicago. This week-long Chicago engagement will mark the launch of yet another exciting national tour for the beloved Tony® Award-winning comic — with a Broadway opening set for March 2005."I am excited about getting back to what I do best and what my audience likes best," said Mason, "I am writing new jokes everyday and soon I'll be telling them every night. Just me… one Jew talking and that's it."
JACKIE MASON FRESHLY SQUEEZED is jam-packed with ALL NEW pungent social satire and insightful observations on the foibles of modern life… delivered with Mason's signature impeccable timing, to create material that has his audience laughing until they cry! If it's in the news… it's in the show! JACKIE MASON FRESHLY SQUEEZED will focus on, among other new topics, same-sex marriages, stock market fraud, celebrities on trial, the epidemic of new diets and, in an election year, politics, politics and more politics. Politics have long been a passion of Jackie Mason's — and his always outspoken and unpredictable take on contemporary issues makes for an evening of unforgettable hilarity.