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• Kirstie Alley gets TV Land sitcom

  Betty ," " Desperate Housewives ") will write and executive-produce Alley 's "New Show," which co-stars fellow "Cheers" alumni Rhea Perlman , "Seinfeld" veteran Michael Richards and Eric Peterson ."Kirstie's New Show" will be Alley 's first major starring   Read more »

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• Rhea Perlman, Francis Guinan save tavern tale from its routine plot

  Run time: 90 minutes with no intermission It is a brief anecdote, related toward the end of Bruce Graham’s play “Stella & Lou” — now in its world premiere at Northlight Theatre — that most succinctly sums up the abiding fear and anxiety of at least one o   from Chicago Sun-Times Read more »

• Wisdom, beer flows freely in Northlight's 'Stella and Lou'

  Being the kind of tavern where the sunlight generally is about as welcome as a penniless A.J. Pierzynski, Lou's bar in South Philadelphia is expected to light up when Rhea Perlman walks into the joint in a summer dress. And, at the Northlight Theatre in   from Chicago Tribune Read more »

• THREE TO SEE: This Week's Theater Recommendations

  Bruce Graham, Ed Flynn, Francis Guinan, Rhea Perlman and BJ Jones bring the premiere of Stella & Lou to the Northlight Theatre. Photo by Michael Brosilow. Stories about couples take center stage this week with plays about marriage, divorce, infidelity an   from Chicagoist Read more »

• Chicago theater openings for the week of May 10-16

  "Stella & Lou": Rhea Perlman, once barmaid Carla Tortelli on "Cheers," stars in a contemporary play about a twilight love affair by Bruce Graham, the author of "The Outgoing Tide." Through June 9 at the Northlight Theatre, 9501 Skokie Blvd., Skokie; $25-   from Chicago Tribune Read more »

• WATCH: Is Dating Too Difficult For La Toya Jackson?

  In this clip from La Toya's OWN docu-series "Life with La Toya," the soft-spoken and often shy Jackson sister has a follow-up meeting with her matchmakers so they can get to the bottom of what's really going on. La Toya insists she just got the "jitters,   from TV Squad Read more »