The Masterminds Behind Chicago Women’s Funny Festival Chicago boasts of funny women all day long. However, from June 5th through June 8th there will be an influx of comediennes flowing in and out of the doors to Stage 773 for The 3rd Annual Chicago Women’s Funny Festival (CWFF). I spoke with Executive Producer, Jill Valentine, and Associate Producer, Liz McArthur, to learn a bit more about what to expect at this year’s fest.
INTERVIEW: Jill Valentine and Liz McArthur
May 22, 2014
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REVIEW: Table Manners @ Public House Theatre
Always a Lady. Never a Tramp. When you put up a show about women and food theres’s a real good chance for disaster. However, when you put up a show about women and food and you cut the crap, you’ll find that seven ladies not only can hold delightful conversation but they’re funny and they have exquisite Table Manners.
UPDATE: Welcome Michael Jordan
A True Chicago Comedy Advocate We’re very excited to announce that Michael Shepherd Jordan will be joining Life’s A Funny Scene as the Shows Page Manager. As LAFS continues to expand both its reach and its breadth of resources available to the Chicago comedy world, who could be better to manage this initiative than the man who founded Chicago Comedy Tonight?
REVIEW: To Kill An Angry Bird @ Stage 773
Everything I Ever Wanted. To Kill An Angry Bird was everything I’d ever want in a sketch show. Annie Goodson (Writer/Director) and Willie Opper (Writer/Producer) hit the nail on the head with this intricate portrayal of human evolution and unfortunate flaws in our modern culture.
NEWS: Chicago’s Matt Miller Signs on with Cap Gun Collective
April 15, 2014
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Chicago Director Recognized Today it was announced that Matt Miller, Second City Training Center faculty and director of the Chicago-based “Teachers” web series, has signed on with Cap Gun Collective for U.S. representation. Miller joins Abteen Bagheri, Docter Twins, Alex Fendrich, Tom Haines, Tomas Mankovsky, Jeppe Rønde, Michael Sewandono and Spooner/Bonde on the U.S. roster.
