DON'T CHA WISH YOUR nearest JOB WAS...

DON'T CHA WISH YOUR nearest JOB WAS BEING A PUSSYCAT DOLL?

The CW is moving forward with a reality point out to featuring the Pussycat Dolls, giving an eight-episode order to a point out tentatively titled "The Search for the nearest Pussycat Doll." The series, station to air during the 2006-07 season, will feature a collection of diverse young women living together and putting their singing ability, dance persuades and "sheer self-confidence" to the proof as they compete for the chance to become the seventh member of the performing and recording cluster whose debut album, "PCD," launched the hit singles "Don't Cha" and "Buttons." Certain vital airs of the series will be broadcast live. A nationwide search will achieve under way immediately to find a exquisite group of hopefuls, who will be rivals under the guidance of Dolls creator and go to the bottom Robin Antin.

MAHONEY TO STAR IN STEPPENWOLF REVIVAL OF 'TALKING HEADS'

Alan Bennett's "Talking Heads," first staged by means of Steppenwolf Theatre in 1994, has been added to the company's upcoming season. The cast will include the whole members Martha Lavey and John Mahoney, who also directs. In "Talking Heads," Tony Award winner Bennett ("The History Boys") creates revealing portraits of ordinary the community in a series of dramatic monologues. The play streams May 24- July 1 in the Steppenwolf Garage Theatre, 1624 N Halsted. Tickets advance on sale March 1, 2007 For more information, call (312) 335- 1650

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