New York - Human rights organization Amnesty International is bringing its Secret Policeman’s Ball, a celebration of free speech featuring music and comedy, to the U.S. for the first time. Organizers said Wednesday that the event would take place at Radio City Music Hall here on March 4 and feature performances by Coldplay, Jon Stewart, Stephen Colbert, Mumford and Sons, Russell Brand, Reggie Watts and others. “The Secret Policeman’s Ball has a long and hilariously off-color history of using comic genius to fight for free speech and human rights around the world,” said Lily Sobhani, executive producer of
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- 1/25/2012
- by Georg Szalai
- The Hollywood Reporter - Movie News
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