Lisa Beasley | Actor | Writer | Comedian |
I am honored to be among such amazing talent in this year’s nominees for the Equity Jeff Awards. Special shout our category filled with my Black Ensemble Theatre family and cast mate PETER KIM! See Full list of nominees HERE LB Lisa is a actor, writer, and comedian from Gary, IN. She currently performing […]
Every year, Chris Jones, columnists and theatre critic comes up with a list. This list is made up of acting professionals who have been working in Chicago and killing the theatre scene in Chicago. Check out full list and bios HERE. Here’s my timeline of some of the work I’ve done in Chicago.
In the summer of 2002, during our yearly trips to Blytheville, Arkansas, our family, my aunts, uncles, and a host of cousins gathered in my Grandma’s living room. It was the day before my 16th birthday. Amidst the laughter synchronizing with adult conversations and kids playing, I sat next to my Grandma with my eyes […]
Come celebrate Thanksgiving with The Second City this Holiday Season. Check out the schedule below! Learn more about the cast and buy tickets HERE THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2014 – Holidazed & Confused; Up Comedy Club; 8PM FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 28, 2014, – Holidazed & Confused; Up Comedy Club; 8pm SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2014 – Holidazed & Confused; […]
Night out on the town to family friendly shows, see Lisa B. Show and Ticket info below – CLICK ON TITLE OF SHOW TO GET TICKET AND VENUE INFORMATION Thursday, July 17 | 11:00am – Go Improv, Go; Up Comedy Club (ages 5+) Saturday, July 19 | 4:00pm – The Best of The Second City; Second […]
Sunday, May 4 2014 | 4:00pm – The Second City’s Incomplete Guide to Everything; Up Comedy Club Thursday, May 8 2014 | 8:00pm – The Second City’s Incomplete Guide to Everything; Up Comedy Club See ya at the show!
When a black woman decides to go natural after years of relaxing her hair and decades attaching several textures of weave, everyone assumes she has begun to embark on this wonderful journey. One day, while stroking her-not-her-real-mane, the ceiling opened up and she saw the light of non-conformity beam across the mirror that reflected back […]
Because who doesn’t want to wear purple hair to work everyday…. There’s still time. Jackie Taylor’s Holiday Classic The Other Cinderella is running at Black Ensemble Theatre now until January 13th. Check out reviews, pics, and videos: “…As usual, my favorite characters are the meanies: Geneva (Jessica Moore), Margarite (Lisa Beasley), and Stepmama (Dawn Bless). […]
The Lisa B. Experience 