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WHAT: Think Tank, a sketch comedy group from Chicago who has performed together for more than 5 years, will perform their 3rd Annual Holiday Fundraiser Show. Members include Paul Robinson, B…
First Folio Theatre (Mayslake Peabody Estate, 31st St. & Rt. 83) presents the acclaimed play UNDERNEATH THE LINTEL, directed by Jeff Award nominee Alison C. Vesely, previewin…
Theatrical licensor Music Theatre International (MTI) http://www.mtishows.com, Universal Pictures Stage Productions, and Beacon Communications today announced that Bring It On: The …
Strawdog Theatre Company's Hugen Hall, named "Best Theater Bar" by the Chicago Reader, is proud to present The J & M Comedy Hour; Christpocalypse!,  starring Justine Turner a…
Due to popular demand, Mary-Arrchie Theatre Co.'s hit production of SUPERIOR DONUTS will add three final weeks of performances " extending through December 31, 2012 at The …
Commedia Beauregard, a Chicago-based non-profit theater company, has announced the return of their seasonal hit, A Klingon Christmas Carol, appearing at Raven Theatre from December …
Former JERSEY BOYS cast member, John Michael Coppola, is proud to announce his digital release of the Billy Joel hit single, “New York State Of Mind”.  100% …
The Broadway Playhouse is sure getting a lot of use lately. Â From I Love Lucy; Live On Stage (on a current sabbatical) to Potted Potter and now Emerald City’s newest production of a…
Podcast with Phillip Dawkins & Seth Bockley from Michael Roberts on Vimeo. Playwright Phillip Dawkins & Director Seth Bockley discuss their new play Failure: A Love Story which…
Due to popular demand, The Den Theatre's critically acclaimed production of THE QUALITY OF LIFE has added an additional week of performances " extending through December 9, 2012 at the Den's…
Chicago Residents of Chicago's Northwest Side do not have to head downtown to enjoy classical music this holiday season. The Northwest Chicago Symphony Orchestra (NCSO), which brings togethe…
Steppenwolf for Young Adults' 2012/13 season continues with How Long Will I Cry?: Voices of Youth Violence by Miles Harvey, directed by Edward Torres, with artistic consulting…
Ethel Merman once uttered one of the greatest truths in the world "There's No Business Like Show Business". Â It is an industry that can take those not ready for it on a wild ride capable …
Al’s Restaurant, a family owned restaurant in Cicero for over 50 years, is now offering a pre-fix theater menu. Â Whether you are going Circle Theatre, catching the latest movie, or …
It is a very sad day for us at Showbiz Chicago and for the world as our friend, Larry Hagman has passed away at 81. This is the one obituary I never wanted to post. The following is from …
Podcast With Anderson Davis from Michael Roberts on Vimeo.
Podcast With Ashely C. Wheater from Michael Roberts on Vimeo.
Podcast With Charles Newell from Michael Roberts on Vimeo. Charles Newell has been Artistic Director of Court Theatre since 1994, where he has directed over 30 productions. He made his Ch…
Podcast with American Masters creator SUSAN LACY from Michael Roberts on Vimeo.
Podcast with American Masters creator SUSAN LACY from Michael Roberts on Vimeo. Susan Lacy returns to Showbiz Chicago to discuss her latest American Masters episode, INVENTING DAVID GEFFEN. …
Podcast With Charles Newell from Michael Roberts on Vimeo
The New National Pastime Theater presents, back by popular demand, 2200 years in the making, here to fill the holiday vOY-OY-OYd!, the only rock 'n' roll Hannukah musical on earth, HANNUKATZ…