Young Joins 'Night Job' 12/20 with Azaria, Wendt, Kind & More

Tony Winner John Lloyd Young has joined the line-up for the special holiday edition of "Don't Quit Your Night Job" on Thursday December 20 at 11:30PM at the Zipper Factory (336 West 37th St).

Also featured are Jill Abramovitz, Emmy winner and Tony nominee Hank Azaria, Derrick Baskin, Todd Buonopane, Asmeret Ghebremichael, Lisa Jolley, Richard Kind, Maurice Murphy, Noah Weisberg, George Wendt, Alicia Witt, Grammy and Tony nominee David Yazbeck, and co-creators Steve Rosen, Sarah Saltzberg, David Rossmer and Dan Lipton.

"Don't Quit Your Night Job" is the monthly comedy benefit featuring a revolving cast of Broadway and Off Broadway's brightest stars performing without a net.  "Don't Quit Your Night Job" is an evening of improv, music, original sketch comedy and backstage anecdotes which benefits Wendy Wasserstein's Open Doors Initiative. The next installment will take place at The Zipper Factory (336 West 37th Street, between 8th and 9th Avenues) on Thursday, December 20 at 11:30PM.  Tickets, which are $20, are available in advance by calling 212-352-3101 or online at www.thezipperfactory.com.

Open Doors is TDF's theatre arts mentoring program for high school students, and was started in 1998 by TDF with playwright Wendy Wasserstein. Its goal is to explore the relevance of theatre in the lives of today's youth.  Please visit www.tdf.org for more information.

Visit "Don't Quit Your Night Job" on MySpace here: www.myspace.com/dontquityournightjob.

For pre-show dinner reservations at The Zipper Factory Tavern, please call 212-695-4600.  View the menu online at www.thezipperfactory.com.