Monthly Archives: July 2008

Do lawyers need agents?

From LawComix:  Check out this funny take on lawyers jockeying for position on court pleadings:

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Producers of "Jersey Boys" don't "Walk like a Man", cave to Chicago anti-smoking law.

Chris Jones of the Chicago Tribune reports that the producers of the hit jukebox musical "Jersey Boys" have decided to present the show "smoke-free" in Chicago, where the city's anti-smoking ordinance doesn't permit any form of smoking (whether tobacco, or herbal cigarettes) in public spaces,  including theatres.  Jones' article points to the absurdity ...

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Settlement reached in 'Urinetown' pissing match.

Playbill is reporting that the lawsuit against Akron, Ohio based Carousel Dinner Theatre, by the broadway team responsible for the original production of Urinetown ...

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Urinetown case settled

Playbill is reporting that the lawsuit against Akron, Ohio based Carousel Dinner Theatre, by the broadway team responsible for the original production of Urinetown  has been settled by the parties, with the Arkon producers paying the New York team an undisclosed sum, and acknowledging the unlicensed use of elements from the New York production.   According to ...

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