SHOW DATE:
Saturday, March 31, 2001 10:35 PM &
Sunday, April 1, 2001 10:30 AM on ABC 7 WLS-TV Chicago

 

EXTRA Information on Dame Edna

The Tony Award winning, Australian "megastar" Dame Edna, is Janet Davies guest. Cloaked in sequins and coiffed in purple, the Dame gives her "possums" an exclusive glimpse into her outrageous life. Dame Edna is not only a terrific performer, but she claims also the following distinctions: housewife, investigative journalist, social anthropologist, talk show host, children's book illustrator, and advisor to British Royalty. Dame Edna: The Royal Tour, will be at the Shubert Theater, for the first time, from Tuesday, March 27 to Sunday, April 8.

Find out more about the Dame at www.Dame-Edna.com, wwwDameEdnaOnBroadway.com, or www.broadwayinchicago.com

EXTRA Information on Bronson Pinchot

Janet Davies interviews actor Bronson Pinchot, best known for his comedic role as "Bialki Bartokomous" from the ABC-TV sitcom, "Perfect Strangers". Pinchot is currently starring in the one-man show, "Fully Committed" at Chicago's Royal George Theater. The play revolves around Sam (played by Pinchot), a struggling actor, where he also remarkably portrays each of the other colorful cast members who make Sam's job impossible, as well. The show starts March 15 and runs through May 27. For more information log onto the web site, www.fullycommitted.com/splash.html

EXTRA Information on Black Woman 2001 Expo

Radio Personalities Bonnie De Shong and John Monds of V103 and Merry Green of Merry Green Promotions Group join Janet Davies to talk about V103's Expo For Today's Black Woman 2001. The Expo weekend, which is April 6-8 at McCormick Place-North Building, features a roster of seminars and panel discussions about issues facing the African American community as well as "live" local and national entertainment on the Main Stage.