FILE – In this March 31, 2011 file photo, Tyler Perry, recipient of the CinemaCon Visionary Award, arrives for the CinemaCon Big Screen Achievement Awards in Las Vegas. Perry delivered on a Christmas promise when he handed the keys of a new four-bedroom house to an 88-year-old woman who lost her rural Georgia home to a fire. (AP Photo/Chris Pizzello, File)
The multi-talented conglomerate that is Tyler Perry is on the run to Denver. The actor, playwright, composer, filmmaker, director, producer and studio mogul will bring his play “Madea On the Run” to Denver’s Ellie Caulkins Opera House in October. In this play, the pistol-packing grandma, Mabel “Madea” Simmons, is on the run from the law.
starring Perry and several of his regular cast members will have a limited, 10-show run beginning Oct. 21.
Along with, Cassi Davis (“House of Payne”) co-stars as “Aunt Bam.” Rhonda Davis, Tony Hightower, David Stewart, Jr., Maurice Lauchner, LaToya London, Judith Franklin, Claudette Ortiz and former NFL player Dorsey Levens also appear.
Tickets go on sale Friday, Sept. 4 at 10 a.m. at the box office at the Opera House at the Denver Performing Arts Complex. Tickets online at www.axs.com
