Jackie Hoffman

...two-time Tony Award nominee Carolee Carmello as Alice Beineke, two-time Tony Award nominee Kevin Chamberlin as Uncle Fester, Jackie Hoffman as Grandmama, Zachary James as Lurch, Adam Riegler as Pugsley, Wesley Taylor as Lucas Beineke and Krysta...

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...Family. Bebe Neuwirth as Morticia and Nathan Lane as Gomez are PERFECTLY cast. I'm also a fan of Jackie Hoffman (who I fell in love with once I saw her in Xanadu: The Musical) and I think she will make an excellent Grandmama. After the jump,...

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...Black Dress'' fete Saturday at Enclave -- with all ladies strongly encouraged to don their favorite LBDs. SEEN ON THE SCENE: Jackie Hoffman, who celebrates her birthday Wednesday, dropped by Second City Sunday to play a set with the...

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...coming up. The crazy two weeks begins Nov. 30 with Jackie Hoffman, the Broadway comedian and former Second City star. Hoffman, whose irreverent one-person shows have a cult following in New York, will premiere her new show, "Whining in...

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..."The Addams Family," the Broadway-bound musical making its world premiere in Chicago next week, has ambitious plans for her night off. Jackie Hoffman, who plays Grandma in the Oriental Theatre spectacular, announced she'll spend Mondays at the...

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She won the 2003 Theatre World Award for her performance in ''Hairspray. At age 46, during the run of her show Regrets Only, Hoffman had to go into the hospital for a hysterectomy to remove a benign tumor. She was back in three...

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...there is a genuine possibility that they may end up as in-laws. Also part of the cast will be Second City alum Jackie Hoffman, who is playing ancient Grandmama, and who hinted that her character has the qualities of a "very old hippie."

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...in Chicago at the Steppenwolf Theatre in 1995, when the card-sharp memorably introduced the town to his "52 assistants." Meanwhile, Jackie Hoffman has booked herself into the Royal George cabaret space. Hoffman, a Second City veteran and...

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...the formidable star-power of Nathan Lane -inarguably the Broadway theater's leading comic performer-and Bebe Neuwirth, not to mention Jackie Hoffman, the former Second Citizen turned stellar Broadway comedian. In December, Second City aims...

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...of disparate guests. Tonight's brave volunteers include the Magnetic Fields' Stephin Merritt and Claudia Gonson, comedian Jackie Hoffman and "Queer as Folk" star Randy Harrison. After that, anything goes. Once, Medlyn covered Miley...

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