Katie Finneran, the newly-Tony nominated star of PROMISES, PROMISES is headed to Seth's Broadway Chatterbox tonight, May 13th, at 6:00 PM.
Seth's Broadway Chatterbox is a one hour weekly talk show at Don't Tell Mama (343 West 46th Street), hosted by Seth Rudetsky. The show is taped in front of a live audience and airs on BroadwayWorld.com Radio Mondays at 7pm, Wednesdays at 10pm and Sundays at noon. To attend Chatterbox, there is a $10 donation and a two-drink minimum. The donation goes directly to Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS, the nation's leading industry-based, not-for-profit AIDS fundraising and grant-making organization.
Don't Tell Mama is located on West 46th St between 8th and 9th Ave. For upcoming guests on the Chatterbox and to see Seth's video deconstructions please visit www.sethrudetsky.com. For reservations to Chatterbox call (212) 757-0788.
Finneran's theater roles include a pin-up girl in Neil Simon's Proposals, Sally Bowles in the Tony Award-winning revival of Cabaret, and call girl Cora in The Iceman Cometh opposite Kevin Spacey. She also has appeared in My Favorite Year with Tim Curry and John Guare's Bosoms and Neglect and Smell of the Kill with Kristen Johnson. She won a Best Featured Actress Tony Award in 2002 for her role in the revival of Noises Off as well as a Drama Desk award for best featured actress in that play. In the summer of 2006, Finneran appeared on stage in Pig Farm. She also recently filled in for Kristin Chenoweth in the play Love, Loss and What I Wore
Finneran's biggest film role was a leading role in the remake of George Romero's Night of the Living Dead. Her film credits include You've Got Mail, Chicken Little, Bewitched, Miss Congeniality 2: Armed and Fabulous, and Death to Smoochy. Finneran is perhaps best known for her role of Sharon Tyler on the critically acclaimed, short-lived Fox television series Wonderfalls. She was also featured as a part of the cast on the Fox show The Inside, in the short-lived CBS sitcom Bram and Alice, and in many guest roles in shows like Frasier, Sex and the City and Oz. In 2007 Finneran was featured in the new series Drive. She plays the sister of the main character, Alex Tully, played by Nathan Fillion.
Finneran can currently be seen on stage nightly at the Broadway Theatre in PROMISES, PROMISES opposite Sean Hayes and Kristen Chenoweth. For tickets and more information, visit promisespromisesbroadway.com.
Next week on Chatterbox, Seth welcomes stage and screen actor Jack Plotnick, best known for his roles on Ellen, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, as the voice of Xandir on Drawn Together, and for his drag persona, "Evie Harris" in Girls Will Be Girls.
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