Wanda Sykes to perform March 24

Stand-up comedienne Wanda Sykes will perform her uncensored show at Georgia Southern University Saturday, March 24, at 8 p.m. in Hanner Fieldhouse. Called ‘one of the funniest stand-up comics” by her peers, Sykes has been doing stand-up for 20 years. Her brand of comedy has taken her career in many different areas including stand-up, movie roles, TV guest appearances and voice-overs. She has appeared in the films ‘Monster-In-Law” and ‘My Super Ex-Girlfriend,” and had guest-starring roles on ‘The New Adventures of Old Christine,” ‘Will and Grace” and ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm.” She can also be heard as the voice of Stella the Skunk in ‘Over the Hedge” and Bessy the Cow in ‘Barnyard.” Tickets for the concert are $15 for Georgia Southern students (a limit of four tickets per ID) and $25 for all others (limit four). University students can begin purchasing tickets Wednesday, Feb. 14. General public tickets sales will begin Sunday, Feb. 25. All tickets will be sold via www.etix.com. For more information, contact the Office of Student Activities at 912-486-7270.