Trio Brings Wit, Humor to Late-Night Metropolis

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Byline: Eileen O. Daday Daily Herald Correspondent

The adage, "If It Bleeds, It Leads," takes on new meaning at the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre in downtown Arlington Heights.

In this case, a trio of comediennes - who call themselves the Triplettes - have adopted the phrase to capture the driving pace of their late-night comedy show.

The show is the latest in the After Dark Comedy Series, taking place at 10 p.m. Saturdays through March 10. Tickets are $15. Metropolis officials stress that the show is rated "R" for adult content, and anyone under 17 must be accompanied by an adult.

"When we created the After Dark Series last year, we were …