New Age Vaudeville was an American professional theater troupe founded by Richard O'Donnell and Amy McKenzie, and was part of the Chicago comedy boom of the 1980s.
[2] They were contracted by owner Thomas Goodman, who stated, "Not only does New Age Vaudeville christen our new performance space...they are the first resident group in our history.
[5] An Evening with Elmore & Gwendolyn Putts - The Neighbors Next Door and The TV Dinner Hour (featuring Del Close on video improvising as The Rev.
[7] Rick Kogan of the Chicago Tribune hailed both works as "Among the most polished and clever productions of the season, a pair of devilishly inventive and challenging shows that won over critics and audiences.
Thing)Dr. FunnyBones’ Carnival of Life (book, music, lyrics: Richard O'Donnell)Just Visiting (book, music, lyrics: Megan Cavanagh, Richard O'Donnell, Amy McKenzie, Todd Erickson, Bobby McGuire, Peter Neville, and Tom Purcell) (*denotes original member) (+denotes member of A.E.A.)