By Hedy Weiss
Theater Critic/hweiss@suntimes.com
The wonderful production of "Smokey Joe's Cafe- The Songs of Leiber and Stoller," which became a big hit for the vibrant Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre in Rogers Park earlier this season, is getting a commercial transfer. Under the producing entity SJCCProductions , the show- directed and choreographed by Brenda Didier, with music direction by Jeremy Ramey - will move to the Royal George TheatreCabaret, 1641 N. Halsted. The full original cast will return.
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The show, featuring such pop classics as "Hound Dog," "Yakety Yak," "Jailhouse Rock," and "Love Potion No.9," will run March 7-May 26. For tickets ($25-$46.50), phone (312) 988-9000 or visit www.ticketmaster.com.

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