b'JAMES STEPHENS III: The Man of a Thousand Voices By Debra YoungIfyouarelocaloravisitorin theMyrtleBeach,SCarea takingintheJamesStephens OneManshowattheAsher Theatreisamust.Stephens, alsoknownasTheMan ofAThousandVoices,isa performerextraordinairewho will have you laughing, singing, dancingintheaisles,and takingatripdownmemoryasacomedian.Duringhiscareer,hehasappeared lane.Jamessayshehasbeeninshowbusinessforon HBO, Showtime, MTV, the Dana Carvey show, thepast40years.Theyoungestofsevensiblings,DefComedyJam,andComedyCentral.Hesalso James says hes always aspired to be a singer. At agedone standup appearances on ABC, NBC, and CBS. 12hebegansingingeachSundayinhischurchsIn addition to being a regular headliner on a major gospelchoirandincollegeheestablishedhimselfcruise line, James has performed at Carnegie Hall and the Grand Ole Opry.Performing around the world, JamesresearchindicateshewasthefirstAfrican AmericanentertainertoperforminAmsterdam, andinLondonatLewishamandtheHackney Theatre.His international performances also include headlining in Scotland, appearing on Londons BBC, and performing at the prestigious Edinburgh Festival. Recently,IhadthechancetotakeinJamesshow andenjoyfirsthandhiswiderangeofvoicesand talent. Theaudiencewaswowedbyhisimpressions ofpersonalitiessuchasBernieMac,BillCosby, ChrisRock,ElvisPressley,MichaelJacksonand somanymore.Wewerefascinatedbyhismusical renditionsofsingerssuchasFrankSinatra,Sammy Davis Jr., Ray Charles, and Jeffrey Osbourne.James is truly a gifted entertainer who leaves his audience wanting more.You must also check out the Motown showeachSaturdayfeaturingthemusicofthe Temptations,Delfonics,DeniseWilliams,Dells, and Persuaders. And you dont want to miss Murder attheCottonClub,aMurderMysteryDinner 14IMARA'