Comedy, magic set for Vicksburg stage
Published 12:00 am Sunday, July 25, 2010
The Vicksburg Convention Center and City Auditorium will present two shows next month.
Rob Lake: A Night of Magic is set for 7:30 p.m. Aug. 28 at the auditorium.
Lake has performed his magic tricks across the country and in Japan. His Vicksburg show will also include music.
Tickets are $24 to $44. The VCC is offering the chance to win free admission by completing an 11-question online survey. The deadline is Aug. 1, and the winner will be randomly drawn and notified the following week. To enter, visit www.vccmeet.com.
Headed to the convention center Aug. 21 is the Greeks of Comedy Tour, produced by Roots of Life Entertainment.
Headlining the show will be Doug Williams, who was in the 1996 movie “The Nutty Professor” and has performed on comedian and movie star Martin Lawrence’s “First Amendment Comedy Show.” Tickets are $20 in advance or $25 at the door.
Tickets for both shows are available at the VCC box office on Mulberry Street or at ticketmaster.com. Call 601-630-2929.