Continuing its 25th Anniversary Season, Lookingglass Theatre Company presents the 2010 Pulitzer Prize Finalist Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo, written by Rajiv Joseph and direct…
Writers' Theatre continues its season with Sweet Charity, book by Neil Simon with music by Cy Coleman and lyrics by Dorothy Fields, directed by Artistic Director Michael Ha…
REVIEWED BY: MELODY UDELL From the Brothers Grimm to sanitized Disney animations, fairy tales have certainly earned their place in musical cannon " they're classics that can be endlessly rei…
 Commedia Beauregard, a Chicago-based non-profit theater company, has announced that Dr. Marc Okrand, creator of the Klingon Language, will be attending the December 15 (4pm) showing o…
The Montrose Room located at the InterContinental Chicago O’Hare in Rosemont introduces Coco Montoya on Friday, December 7, and Sam Llanas formerly from the BoDeans, will perform on…
In the iconic 1972 action-disaster epic The Poseidon Adventure, a luxury ocean liner overturns at midnight on New Year's Eve. This December 31, 2012, on the 40th anniversary of The …
The Chicago Commercial Collective and The Fine Print Theatre Company are proud to announce the return of Christmas in Chicago, December 13 " December 23, at Chicago Dramatists, 1105 W. Ch…
Located at the InterContinental Chicago O’Hare in Rosemont, the Montrose Room is pleased to announce the return of Lisa McClowry on Friday, December 14. The following day, Saturday,…
The Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University, celebrates Martin Luther King Jr. with the 8th annual "Too Hot to Handel: The Jazz-Gospel Messiah," January 19 and January 20. Chicago f…
Chicago Sinfonietta continues its milestone 25th Anniversary Season with its Annual Tribute to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., celebrating the universal lessons of Dr. King with music …
BARRYMORE, a captured-live stage production, stars Academy Award winner Christopher Plummer as American acting legend John Barrymore. In a career defining performance, Plummer (as Barr…
Steppenwolf Theatre Company is pleased to announce the casting and creative teams for Garage Rep 2013, featuring Bailiwick Chicago's See What I Wanna See, Buzz22 Chicago's She…
Wendy Kaplan, President of MadKap Productions, will present the Chicago Premiere of SIDE EFFECTS MAY INCLUDE…, written by former Seinfeld writer Marc Jaffe and Emmy nominated play…
In a unique series of six films debuting on PBS Friday, January 25 at 9 p.m. (check local listings), Shakespeare Uncovered will combine history, biography, iconic performances, new …
Podcast with Tim Kazurinsky from Michael Roberts on Vimeo. Tim Kazurinsky discusses his role in the film Scrooge & Marley as well as his recent roles in Hairspray, The Odd Couple and his…
In the inaugural Storefront Playwright Project, the League of Chicago Theatres will provide window space at Expo 72 for emerging and established playwrights to work on a current wri…
The Laury Shelley Trio HOLIDAY TIME WITH LAURY SHELLEY Spend an evening with singer/songwriter Laury Shelley as she sings some of her favorites, with a touch of holiday flair. Featuring: Vij…
Pine Box Theater Company continues its 2012/13 season with the world premiere drama 25 SAINTS by Ensemble Member Joshua Rollins, author of Pine Box's smash hit A Girl With Sun In Her E…
Profiles Theatre announces the extension of its hit 20th Anniversary production of Hellcab by Will Kern, directed by Profiles Co-Artistic Director Darrell W. Cox.  All c…
TODAY IN HISTORY:Â On December 4, 1956, an auspicious twist of fate brought Johnny Cash, Jerry Lee Lewis, Carl Perkins and Elvis Presley together. The place was Sun Records' storefront stu…
Move over Christmas Carol; step aside It's A Wonderful Life (radio version or other), a new original holiday classic is born and it is most fun you will have at a show this season. The s…
Drury Lane's newly mounted Singing In The Rain is easily one of the best produced and designed shows in the theatre's history. The lighting, sets, costumes and film sequences are meticul…
Pop Idol and West End favourite Gareth Gates (Joseph, Les Misérables, Legally Blonde) will star on the upcoming live album release of Momentous Musicals, alongside Jonathan Ansell (G4, Whis…
REVIEWED BY: MELODY UDELL After being seated in the Writer's Theatre Books on Vernon location " a tiny stage nestled into the back of a quaint North Shore bookstore " the set for John W. Low…
 World-renowned pastry guru, Chef Alain Roby, will put the finishing touches on the "World's Longest Candy Cane" in an attempt to obtain his third Guinness World Record in beautiful do…