- Comedy: Humorous observations on various topics.
- Comedy albums/DVDs: "Wanda Sykes -- Tongue Untied" (2003), "Wanda Sykes -- Sick & Tired" (2006) and "Wanda Sykes: I'ma Be Me" (2010).
- TV appearances: Sykes is best known for her role as Barbara Baran on "The New Adventures of Old Christine," which ran for five seasons on CBS. She's appeared on HBO's "Curb Your Enthusiasm," which stars Larry David. Other credits include "Alpha House," "Drop Dead Diva," "The Drew Carey Show" and "The Chris Rock Show." Sykes also wrote and starred in her own TV series "Wanda Does It" and "Wanda at Large."
- Movie appearances: "The Hot Flashes," "Evan Almighty," "Monster-in-Law," "Nutty Professor II: The Klumps" and "My Super Ex-Girlfriend." She has voiced Granny in the animated "Ice Age" film series, Bessy the Cow in "Barnyard" and Stella in "Over the Hedge."
- Awards: Sykes has been ranked among the 25 Funniest People in America by Entertainment Weekly. In 1999, she won the Emmy for Outstanding Writing for a Variety, Music or Comedy Special for her work on "The Chris Rock Show." In 2001, she won the American Comedy Award for Outstanding Female Stand-Up Comic. Sykes won three more Emmys in 2002, 2004 and 2005 for her work on "Inside the NFL" for Outstanding Studio Show -- Weekly. She also won a Comedy Central Commie Award for Funniest TV Actress in 2003.
- Of note: Sykes received a bachelor's degree in marketing from Hampton University.
- Audience: Fans of stand-up comedy.
- Venue: Mystere Theater.
Known for her sassy-sounding voice, Wanda Sykes has established herself as a successful stand-up comedian, actress and writer. Her boisterous personality and witty humor have been featured in countless comedy specials as well as on TV shows and in feature films. Born in Portsmouth, Virginia, she was raised in Maryland. Sykes spent five years as both a performer and writer for HBO's critically acclaimed "The Chris Rock Show." From 2009 to 2010, she hosted her own late-night talk show, "The Wanda Sykes Show," on Fox. In 2011, she made a return to HBO's "Curb Your Enthusiasm" starring opposite Larry David. In 2013, Sykes was in the films "The Hot Flashes" and "Skum Rocks!"
| Show Times: 9 p.m. on Oct. 3, 2014. |
| Show Length: 90 minutes |
| Location: Mystère Theatre, Treasure Island - TI |
| Age Restriction: 18+ |
| Prices: Category 2 Seating (orange) - $76.90 NOW $63.70 |
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