Rob Paulsen Set To Appear At MCM London Comic Con With Animaniacs In Concert Show

Legendary voice actor Rob Paulsen has announced an exciting double feature of events for UK fans, combining an appearance at MCM London Comic Con with Animaniacs. The Emmy Award-winning voice talent shared the news through his Instagram account, expressing enthusiasm about the upcoming weekend of activities in the United Kingdom.

In his Instagram post, Paulsen exclaimed: “MCM London Comic Con AND Animaniacs In Concert?!? Whatta weekend THIS will be!!! Will YOU be there?!?”

What Is Animaniacs In Concert?

Animaniacs In Concert features Paulsen alongside Emmy-winning composer Randy Rogel, the original composer and lyricist for the iconic animated series. The show combines live vocal performances of the beloved cartoon’s songs with projected animation from the series.

According to promotional materials, the concert is described as a “zany, animany and totally insaney” evening that brings the world-famous songs from the Warner Bros. series to life. The show is crafted to appeal to multiple generations, with creators noting that “Animaniacs in Concert is for the adults – it’s hip, it’s funny…but kids will love it too!”

The concert is scheduled for Sunday, May 25th at the Greenwich Theatre in London for one night only, with tickets available through the venue box office. This timing aligns perfectly with MCM London Comic Con, creating what Paulsen describes as an unforgettable weekend for animation enthusiasts.

The Voice Behind The Characters

Rob Paulsen is one of the most prolific and recognized voice actors in animation history. Paulsen was born on March 11, 1956, in Detroit, Michigan, and has voiced over 250 different animated characters throughout his career.

He’s best known for his roles in Animaniacs as Yakko Warner and Pinky from “Pinky and the Brain,” as well as Raphael in the 1987 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles series and Donatello in the 2012 TMNT series. His other notable characters include Carl Wheezer from Jimmy Neutron and PJ from A Goofy Movie.

Paulsen’s talents have earned him numerous accolades, including Emmy Awards for his voice work. He has remained relevant across multiple generations of animation fans, with Animaniacs experiencing renewed popularity through its revival on streaming platforms.

For The Fans

True to his engaging social media presence, Paulsen ended his announcement with a direct question to fans: “Will YOU be there?!?” encouraging engagement and responses. He also noted that tickets for Animaniacs In Concert are available through the link in his Instagram bio.

This dual appearance represents a significant opportunity for UK animation enthusiasts who have followed Paulsen’s work across decades of cartoons. The combination of a comic convention appearance with a live concert performance creates a comprehensive fan experience rarely available outside the United States.

For those interested in attending either or both events, Paulsen’s social media accounts contain the most up-to-date information on schedules, ticket availability, and special announcements related to his UK visit.

Trivia

Rob Paulsen enjoys impersonating famous personalities and has a knack for voices, which he often showcases in interviews and public appearances.

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