1,048 stories by "Michael Roberts"
Chicago Loop Alliance's (CLA) fourth annual Winter WonderLoop will surprise and delight pedestrians in downtown Chicago this winter with "Random Acts of Holidays" from 11 a.m.-4 …
MSG Entertainment (MSGE) announces an all new production of the Radio City Christmas Spectacular, starring the Rockettes, as Chicago audiences will experience the magic of Christmas like nev…
The auction officially  ends November 15, 2012. To view items up for bid in the WCL Cares Celebrity Charity Auction, visit charitybuzz.com/windycitylive. Be sure to register at char…
Podcast with JEFF GARLIN from Michael Roberts on Vimeo. Curb Your Enthusiasm’s Jeff Garlin discusses his upcoming one-man show “Closer Than I Appear” at Steppenwolf Upstair…
Showbiz Chicago Podcast with HANK MENDHEIM from Michael Roberts on Vimeo.
REVIEWED BY: RUSSELL GOELTENBODT: As a singer, performing a concert consists of many components which include vocal talent, stage presence, a repertoire, a connection to the music that is be…
Victory Gardens Theater announces the first play of its 2013-14 Season: the Co-World Premiere ofAppropriate by Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, directed by Gary Griffin.  Appropr…
Showbiz Chicago Podcast with HANK MENDHEIM from Michael Roberts on Vimeo. Windy City LIVE’s Senior Producer, Hank Mendheim discusses the development of the popular morning television s…
Podcast With Broadway’s Rebecca Luker from Michael Roberts on Vimeo. Rebecca Luker’s Broadway roles include Winifred in the original Broadway production of MARY POPPINS (Tony Awa…
The critically acclaimed River North Dance Chicago (RNDC) leaps into fall with their November 16 " 17 Engagement at the Harris Theater (205 E. Randolph Dr.). Introducing new work by Adam Bar…
 The Joffrey Academy of Dance, Official School of The Joffrey Ballet, is pleased to announce the winners of the Third Annual Choreographers of Color Award:  Ma Cong, William McCl…
THE CHRISTMAS SCHOONER returns to the Mercury Theater (3745 N. Southport, Chicago), from November 23 through December 30, 2012. and includes a tribute to the late Julie Shanno…
The Odd Couple's Oscar Madison and Felix Unger are two of the most recognizable characters in popular culture. Â Neil Simon's 1965 creation of two bachelor best friends, one who is a slob …
Podcast With Jen Bosworth from Michael Roberts on Vimeo. Jen Bosworth An Evanston, Illinois native, Bosworth is an alumnus of Evanston Township High School and The Theatre School at DePaul U…
Podcast With Jen Bosworth from Michael Roberts on Vimeo.
Very few indie bands have ever had a debut release more critically lauded then Vampire Weekend, who brought their unique sound to a more than sold-out concert at the Metro on Sunday. The …
Blue Man Group is a critically hailed theatrical phenomenon on stage at Chicago's Briar Street Theatre, 3133 N. Halsted Street. Blue Man Group's production provides its audience with a uniqu…
 By popular demand, Steppenwolf Theatre Company adds an additional performance to the subversively funny hit season opener, Good People by Pulitzer Prize-winner David Lindsay-Abaire…
Roots Handmade Pizza (1924 W Chicago Ave) will throw an all-inclusive New Year’s Eve Party featuring a five-hour premium bar package, a food buffet, midnight champagne toast, party fav…
Wicker Park upscale sports bar The Fifty/50 (2047 W Division St) will throw an all-inclusive New Year’s Eve party starting at 8pm on Monday, December 31 featuring a five-hour premium b…
Multi-talented singer/songwriter Laury Shelley discusses her upcoming concert “My Life With Legrand” which is a tribute to her friend and mentor, composer Michel Legrand. Â MJR…
THE BOOK OF MORMON, winner of nine Tony Awards including Best Musical, will launch its Second National Tour next month in Chicago, with Nic Rouleau, direct from the Broadway company, star…
Tune-in to "The Newlywed Game" today, November 8 at 9pm ET on GSN to see a special themed Broadway episode featuring couples who have been in major Broadway hits including Wicked, Rent, and …
Chicago's Music Box Theatre continues its collaboration with the UK's National Theatre Live, the best of British theatre broadcast live to cinemas worldwide. Up next: the great…
"THE PEARL IN THE HOGWALLER," Becca McCoy's solo cabaret about moving from Chicago to the rural town of Palatka, Florida, is getting its Chicago premiere at Davenport's Piano Bar and Cabaret…