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Todd Bridges & Christopher ReidSaturday, October 4 @ 7:30 pm
Tickets: $40-$45
Doors Open: 6:30 pm
Show Starts: 7:30 pm
Christopher Reid - When you hear the name Kid N’ Play, you most likely think about the 1990 film, House Party. The cult classic starring Christopher “Kid” Reid and Christopher “Play” Martin, also starring Martin Lawrence, Tisha Campbell-Martin, A.J. Johnson, Full Force, and John Witherspoon that hit movie theaters a quarter of a century ago.
However, Christopher Reid is more than just a guy who wanted to throw a party when their parents were out of town. He’s been entertaining comedy crowds all over the world for decades with his hilarious stories, good energy and contemporary comedy. Not your average celebrity turned standup. He’s got the skills to pay the bills and funny.
Todd Bridges - In 1977, Todd appeared in the critically acclaimed mini-series Roots, as well as the popular TV dramas Little House on the Prairie, Love Boat and The Waltons. Around that same time, thanks to his earlier appearance on Barney Miller, Bridges secured a role on the Barney Miller spin-off, Fish. Todd Bridges then caught the attention of producer Norman Lear. At the age of 12, Bridges finally got his big break: a starring role on an ensemble comedy show called Diff’rent Strokes. The role would change Bridges’ life.
Bridges also saw a resurgence in his acting career. He made appearances on multiple reality shows including Celebrity Boxing (2002) and Fear Factor (2006). He also had a recurring role on the Chris Rock sitcom Everybody Hates Chris, which aired from 2005 until 2009. In 2010, he appeared on Oprah Winfrey to promote his new book, Killing Willis, which discussed his acting career, drug addiction and trouble with the law.
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Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Newton Performing Arts Center, 60 W 6th St, Newton, NC 28658-3104, United States,Newton, North Carolina
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