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What's in a Ticket? Second City's 50th Anniversary Alumni Performance Sells for $1,800 a Pop
by BWW News Desk - Dec 12, 2009


To celebrate The Second City's 50th Anniversary, the legendary comedy theatre will host a weekend of performances, panel discussions and screenings at its intimate theatres on Wells Street and in The Piper's Alley Complex in Chicago on Friday, December 11th through Sunday, December 13th. See below for a complete list of events for the weekend.

What's in a Ticket? Second City's 50th Anniversary Alumni Performance Sells for $1,800 a Pop
by BWW News Desk - Dec 11, 2009


To celebrate The Second City's 50th Anniversary, the legendary comedy theatre will host a weekend of performances, panel discussions and screenings at its intimate theatres on Wells Street and in The Piper's Alley Complex in Chicago on Friday, December 11th through Sunday, December 13th. See below for a complete list of events for the weekend.

STAGE TUBE: Kate Baldwin Sings 'How Are Things in Glocca Morra' - Mad Libs Style
by Robert Diamond - Nov 24, 2009


The acclaimed DON'T QUIT YOUR NIGHT JOB made its return at the Julia Miles Theatre on November 19th. Amongst the guest stars were Finian's Rainbow's Kate Baldwin, who sang 'How Are Things in Glocca Morra?' - Mad Libs style.

FUCT Presents THE MIDNIGHT MOUSTACHE SHOW At UCB 11/21
by BWW News Desk - Nov 21, 2009


Adult sketch comedy troupe FUCT www.FUCTnyc.com will be performing a special one-night only event, The Midnight Mustache Show, as part of Movember www.Movember.com, at Midnight on November 21st at Upright Citizen's Brigade Theater, 307 West 26th Street, New York, NY (between 8th Avenue & 9th Avenue). General Admission - $5.

Second City 50th Anniversary Tour Hits Boulder Theater 2/6/2010
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 19, 2009


A.V. Club Denver/Boulder presents CHICAGO'S FAMED SECOND CITY COMES TO BOULDER THEATER Saturday, February 6 doors 7:00pm, show 8:00pm

DON'T QUIT YOUR NIGHT JOB To Return to the Julia Miles Theatre, 11/19
by Jeff Dennhardt - Nov 18, 2009


The acclaimed DON'T QUIT YOUR NIGHT JOB will make its return at the Julia Miles Theatre on November 19th. Announced guest stars will include Kate Baldwin, Montego Glover, John Ellison Conlee, Richard Kind and Mitch Jarvis. The event will begin at 11:30pm.

FUCT Presents THE MIDNIGHT MOUSTACHE SHOW At UCB 11/21
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 16, 2009


Adult sketch comedy troupe FUCT www.FUCTnyc.com will be performing a special one-night only event, The Midnight Mustache Show, as part of Movember www.Movember.com, at Midnight on November 21st at Upright Citizen's Brigade Theater, 307 West 26th Street, New York, NY (between 8th Avenue & 9th Avenue). General Admission - $5.

What's in a Ticket? Second City's 50th Anniversary Alumni Performance Sells for $1,800 a Pop
by Jessica Lewis - Nov 10, 2009


To celebrate The Second City's 50th Anniversary, the legendary comedy theatre will host a weekend of performances, panel discussions and screenings at its intimate theatres on Wells Street and in The Piper's Alley Complex in Chicago on Friday, December 11th through Sunday, December 13th. See below for a complete list of events for the weekend.

The Second City Announces 50th Anniversary Schedule
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 3, 2009


To celebrate The Second City's 50th Anniversary, the legendary comedy theatre will host a weekend of performances, panel discussions and screenings at its intimate theatres on Wells Street and in The Piper's Alley Complex in Chicago on Friday, December 11th through Sunday, December 13th. See below for a complete list of events for the weekend.

Channing & Hutton Will Not Appear in Abraham Led Civic Opera House A CHRISTMAS CAROL
by Eddie Varley - Oct 14, 2009


The producers of the recently announced 'A Christmas Carol' production at the Civic Opera House this December regret to announce that Timothy Hutton and Stockard Channing will not be part of this year's production.

Abraham, Channing, Garner, Hutton, Knight, and Wendt to Star in A CHRISTMAS CAROL, 12/22-12/27
by Melissa Beck - Oct 13, 2009


An award-winning cast, including Academy Award winners F. Murray Abraham and Timothy Hutton, Emmy Award winners and Academy Award nominees James Garner and Stockard Channing and popular character actors Wayne Knight ('Seinfeld') and George Wendt ('Cheers,' Second City) will bring Charles Dickens' beloved tale of miserly Ebenezer Scrooge and his visit from the three Ghosts of Christmas to life on the stage of Chicago's Civic Opera House from Dec. 22- 27. Tickets will go on sale Friday, Oct. 16 at 10 a.m.

The Second City Announces Their 'Neighborhood Tour,' Begins 7/19, Runs Through 10/4
by BWW News Desk - Oct 4, 2009


The world-famous Second City theatre is proud to announce the launch of 'The Second City's Neighborhood Tour.' This humorous and historic walking tour of Chicago's Old Town neighborhood will begin on July 19th, 2009 at 4pm and will continue every Sunday and Wednesday through October 4, 2009.

Photo Coverage: DON'T QUIT YOUR NIGHT JOB Returns With Olivo, Foster And 'Twittergate' Casting Director Eisenberg
by Peter James Zielinski - Aug 21, 2009


DON'T QUIT YOUR NIGHT JOB, the acclaimed comic evening, featuring a revolving cast of Broadway's brightest performing without a net, returned to the stage on Thursday, August 20th at to its new venue, Julia Miles Theater (424 W 55th St/9th Ave).

James, Foster, Kudisch, Olivo, Plimpton & More Join 'Don't Quit Your Night Job' 8/20
by BWW News Desk - Aug 20, 2009


Don't Quit Your Night Job, featuring a revolving cast of Broadway's brightest performing without a net, returns on Thursday, August 20 at 11:30pm at the Julia Miles Theater (424 W 55th St/9th Ave). Tickets are $20 and proceeds go to benefit the Theatre Development Fund's Open Doors Program.

James, Foster, Kudisch, Olivo, Plimpton & More Join 'Don't Quit Your Night Job' 8/20
by Charlie Piane - Aug 14, 2009


Don't Quit Your Night Job, featuring a revolving cast of Broadway's brightest performing without a net, returns on Thursday, August 20 at 11:30pm at the Julia Miles Theater (424 W 55th St/9th Ave). Tickets are $20 and proceeds go to benefit the Theatre Development Fund's Open Doors Program.

The Second City Announces Their 'Neighborhood Tour,' Begins 7/19, Runs Through 10/4
by BWW News Desk - Jul 19, 2009


The world-famous Second City theatre is proud to announce the launch of 'The Second City's Neighborhood Tour.' This humorous and historic walking tour of Chicago's Old Town neighborhood will begin on July 19th, 2009 at 4pm and will continue every Sunday and Wednesday through October 4, 2009.

DON'T QUIT YOUR NIGHT JOB Returns 7/9 After A Six Month Hiatus
by BWW News Desk - Jul 9, 2009


Don't Quit Your Night Job, featuring a revolving cast of Broadway's brightest performing without a net, returns after a six month hiatus on Thursday, July 9 at 11:30pm at their new venue, Julia Miles Theater (424 W 55th St/9th Ave). Tickets are $20 and proceeds go to benefit the Theatre Development Fund?s Open Doors Program.

The Second City Announces Their 'Neighborhood Tour,' Begins 7/19, Runs Through 10/4
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jul 8, 2009


The world-famous Second City theatre is proud to announce the launch of 'The Second City's Neighborhood Tour.' This humorous and historic walking tour of Chicago's Old Town neighborhood will begin on July 19th, 2009 at 4pm and will continue every Sunday and Wednesday through October 4, 2009.

DON'T QUIT YOUR NIGHT JOB Returns 7/9 After A Six Month Hiatus
by Reynard Loki - Jun 24, 2009


Don't Quit Your Night Job, featuring a revolving cast of Broadway's brightest performing without a net, returns after a six month hiatus on Thursday, July 9 at 11:30pm at their new venue, Julia Miles Theater (424 W 55th St/9th Ave). Tickets are $20 and proceeds go to benefit the Theatre Development Fund?s Open Doors Program.

RIALTO CHATTER: 'MINSKY'S' To 'Bump and Grind' In West End?
by Eddie Varley - Jun 1, 2009


WhatsOnStage.com is reporting that talks are under way to bring 'Minsky's,' the musical tale of Depression era burlesque that recently played in Los Angeles, to the West End in late 2010 or early 2011.

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