Godshow Part 3

Tim O'Malley's
critically acclaimed hit comedy play Godshow,
sold out for it's 4 runs at The Second City Chicago
was featured on WTTW's Artbeat Chicago, was the Chicago Reader's
Critic's Pick, and was number 2 in The Suntimes "Top Ten
Cool Things to Do"

Godshow is the story of Actor Tim O'Malley's life coming up the ranks at Chicago's Second City Theater in the 90's. The show covers O'Malley's battle with bitterness, alcoholism, and cocaine addiction to his bottom on the south side, then back to his life through recovery, stage, feature films and television success.

The show features Second City Alumnus: Michael J. Gellman
as well as Chicago Actors Karen Holbert, Otis Fine & James Carrane
Directed by Second City Veteran Norm Holly
Musical Direction by Laura Kessler, Filmed by Willy Laszlo

Category:

Film & Animation

Tags:

• Comedy
• Hit
• Play
• Godshow
• Tim
• O'Malley
• Alcoholism
• Cocaine
• Addiction
• God
• Recovery
• Redemption
• Success
• Freedom
• Joy

[weisselle]

Wow Tim! I've only gotten to the third one, but I had to post now. I had no idea. I mean, yeay you're a funny frigg'n talented guy, but this show is awesome! And you sing! And it's hilarious! I feel privileged to know you. Love the mom scene. The purse line killed me. And love the crack/girl song. Enough posting, much watch more!

[scalumnus]

thanks so much Michelle, your pretty hilarious yourself!

[scalumnus]

my mom used to sing that silly song to me when i was little and sick, i really did that with her and we both wept...it was a very sad day, saying goodbye to her was so hard. she spoiled me and doted over me.

mary f. normoyle my mom, funny lady, makin jokes all the way to the end!

[Precatlady]

Love the songs.

[CaptMorehead]

The singing to the mother and the mother singing back...wow. Got some tears rolling on that.