![]() Backed by a team of producers led by Patrick Catullo and Marcia Goldberg, “Oh, Hello” wraps up Jan. 23, will be filmed Thursday and Friday for broadcast at a future date, with exact details still to be set. “Oh, Hello,” which has so far grossed about $9 million since it began performances Sept. Through out its run, the production also got periodic digital-PR boosts from videos of its nightly special guests, who have included Aziz Ansari, Will Ferrell, Amy Schumer, Seth Meyers, Tina Fey and Stephen Colbert. ![]() Producers and marketers of the show noted that the production’s prime demographic were men below the age of 34 - a sharp contrast from the rest of Broadway, which traditionally counts middle-aged females as its target audience. ![]() Geegland - played by Kroll and Mulaney - found a niche with the comedy crowd, thanks in part to a buzz-building run Off Broadway and a pre-existing fanbase seeded via Comedy Central appearances and online videos. But “Oh, Hello,” and its altacocker headliners Gil Faizon and George St. ![]() A loose-limbed evening of character-based comedy,”Oh, Hello” seemed a risky proposition for Broadway, where the best-selling nonmusicals usually prove to be familiar titles featuring big-name stars (such as “The Front Page,” which became the first show of the season to recoup thanks in part to a starry cast led by Nathan Lane). ![]()
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