CHICAGO Announces Talkback Tuesday Series To Feature Samantha Harris 7/14, 8/11
By: Gabrielle Sierra Jul. 09, 2009
The Broadway company of Chicago is pleased to announce exciting new details for "Talkback Tuesdays," the unique new series offering post-show discussions and audience Q&A sessions with members of the Broadway company of the record-breaking hit musical.
Designed to provide theatergoers with an exclusive, behind-the-scenes glimpse into the world of Chicago, the next "Talkback Tuesdays" offerings are set for Tuesday, July 14 and Tuesday, August 11, featuring two-time Emmy Award nominee Samantha Harris ("The Insider," "Dancing with the Stars").
Harris is currently making her Broadway debut in the role of merry murderess Roxie Hart, now through Sunday, August 16.
And for the first time, "Talkback Tuesdays" will be broadcast online for live interactive viewing at www.ustream.tv/channel/chicago-the-musical.
The live broadcast from Broadway's Ambassador Theatre will begin at approximately 10:30 p.m. EDT on both Tuesday, July 14 and Tuesday, August 11.
During these talkbacks, online viewers may submit their own questions for Samantha through the Chicago feed on Twitter (www.twitter.com/chicagomusical).
(Questions from online viewers will be selected at random throughout the talkback.)
"Talkback Tuesdays" is moderated by Chicago's casting director, Duncan Stewart.
Tickets may also be purchased in-person at the Ambassador Theatre Box Office, located at 219 W. 49th St. Regular Box Office hours are 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Monday through Saturday, and Noon to 7 p.m. Sunday.
Visit www.ChicagoTheMusical.com for more information.
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Best Musical - Top 3
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RENT (Highland Park Players)
7.3% of votes
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HAIRSPRAY (Uptown Music Theater of Highland Park)
7.2% of votes
3.
THE WIZARD OF OZ (Up and Coming Theatre/Elgin Summer Theater)
6.5% of votes
