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WARM MILK & JOY STORY Close 3/17 At Second City’s Donny's Skybox

By: Mar. 14, 2011

St. Patricks Day is the Last chance to see JOY STORY and the Award Wining WARM MILK sketch group at Second City's upstairs theatre, Donny's Skybox. Closing 3/17/11

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE March 14, 2011 Chicago, IL - Join us on St. Patricks Day to inject some laughs into your St. Patty's Day Celebration. Warm Milk recently won the Dell Close award for the Best Original Sketch Group and Joy Story is by far the most unique combination of original music and improv. These two terrific shows close this week at Second City's upstairs Studio Theatre, Donny's Skybox (1616 N. Wells Street in Chicago).

Directed by award winning John Hildreth with Musical Direction by the celebrated Amanda Murphy and featuring Matt Asciutto, acclaimed for his role as the Dude, from The Dude Abides: A Musical Tribute to "The Big Lebowski", which played at Chicago's iO theatre. The cast also includes Adrienne Dawes, Thomas Einstein, Matthew Fahey, Erin Neumeyer, Alex Sherman Kendig, and Anthony Venturini.

Tickets are available by phone at 312-337-3992 or on-line at www.secondcity.com.

More information about the show, cast and for the press kit or samples of the music please go to www.JoyStory.yolasite.com.

The show schedule and ticket prices are as follows: March 17 at 10:30 pm. Ticket prices: General Admission $12, Students $10, Second City Training Center Students $6, and a limited number of Half-price Tickets Offered at Hot Tix $6 (See www.hottix.org for availability.)

Tickets to Joy Story will also reserve your seat for the very talented sketch comedy group, Warm Milk. For more info: www.warmmilkimprov.com.

Joy Story is a new approach to improv, which incorporates original songs written and performed by the cast, then used to create unique improv scenes for a highly entertaining character driven show. This Chicago based improv group is comprised of several members of Thunderwolves who are currently performing in the ETC theatre at Second City as part of their graduation from The Second City Conservatory Program.

Regional Awards
Chicago Awards - Live Stats
Best Musical - Top 3
1. HAIRSPRAY (Uptown Music Theater of Highland Park)
7.4% of votes
2. RENT (Highland Park Players)
7.4% of votes
3. THE WIZARD OF OZ (Up and Coming Theatre/Elgin Summer Theater)
6.7% of votes

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