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615 stories from chicago.suntimes.com

Keith Huff completes Chicago cop trilogy with 'Six Corners' by Mary Houlihan - For The Sun-times

The writer of 'A Steady Rain' revisits local law enforcement with 'Six Corners,' about a murder at an L station.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 9:50pm on February 14, 2018

iO West, the L.A. branch of Chicago improv house, to close next week by Darel Jevens

The theater had been giving classes and performances since 1997.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 8:41pm on February 13, 2018

Betty Buckley to star in 'Hello, Dolly!' tour; Chicago run expected by Associated Press

The 'Cats' and 'Eight Is Enough' actress said she was 'in rapture' watching Bette Midler in the Broadway production.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 7:03pm on February 12, 2018

'Anna Karenina' among highlights of Joffrey Ballet's 2018-2019 season by Miriam Di Nunzio

The Chicago dance company also plans CSO collaboration, world premiere by a rising star from London, and the return of "Swan Lake" and "Nutcracker."

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 5:03pm on February 12, 2018

Apathy, complicity the enemies in Paramount's lavish 'Cabaret' by Catey Sullivan - For The Sun-times

Masterful staging in Aurora gives us a Sally who's easy to love and a Kit Kat Club of fading grandeur.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 8:42pm on February 11, 2018

Tale of Detroit failing auto industry unfolds in gripping 'Skeleton Crew' by Steven Oxman - For The Sun-times

Dominique Morisseau's characters, particularly in the hands of this superb cast and under the direction of Ron OJ Parson, are utterly believable.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 5:26pm on February 9, 2018

Family ties unite, unravel in multilayered 'You Got Older' by Mary Houlihan - For The Sun-times

Solidly directed by Jonathan Berry, "You Got Older" blends reality and fantasy into a sometimes uneasy look at the one-way movement of time.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 3:57pm on February 9, 2018

Curtain Call " Theater previews and openings Feb. 8-14, 2018 by Mary Houlihan - For The Sun-times

From musical comedy to drama, Chicago's stages are alive with vibrant productions.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 11:00am on February 8, 2018

'La boheme,' 'La traviata,' 'Elektra' among Lyric Opera's 2018-2019 season by Miriam Di Nunzio

A new grand-scale musical coproduction of "West Side Story" directed by Francesca Zambello will be presented in 2019.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 3:00pm on February 6, 2018

Stacy Keach, who fell ill playing Hemingway, will bring show back to Goodman by Darel Jevens

The Goodman announced Tuesday that a six-week run of Keach's "Pamplona" will begin July 10 at the Owen Theatre.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 12:19pm on February 6, 2018

Unique, rarely staged 'Elizabeth Cree' an exciting challenge for COT by Kyle Macmillan - For The Sun-times

Chicago Opera Theater putting its spin on the work, which is set in the world of Victorian London in which a a serial killer is on the loose.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 9:30am on February 6, 2018

Glorious voices soar in Lyric Opera's 'I Puritani' despite troublesome plot by Wynne Delacoma - For The Sun-times

If you care most about virtuoso arias, zesty choruses and ardent vocal ensembles, go to Puritani and enjoy.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 2:24pm on February 5, 2018

Parmount's Broadway series boasts world premiere of 'August Rush' musical by Miriam Di Nunzio

The show will be directed by Tony Award-winner John Doyle.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 10:30am on February 5, 2018

Art marvelously imitates pressure-filled life in 'The Humans' by Catey Sullivan - For The Sun-times

The ensemble cast in this dark comedy is fantastic throughout

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 3:21pm on February 4, 2018

'Ragtime' remains a timeless tale of the good, the bad and the power of hope by Catey Sullivan - For The Sun-times

In director Nick Bowling's beautifully rendered production, the musical is equal parts powerful storytelling and achingly gorgeous harmonies.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 3:46pm on February 1, 2018

Chicago actor Louis Zorich, husband of Olympia Dukakis, dead at 93 by Maureen O'donnell

Actor Louis Zorich " the father of Paul Reiser on "Mad About You" " has died at 93. The Chicago native was married to actress Olympia Dukakis.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 2:07pm on February 1, 2018

'Merrily We Roll Along' soars to new heights in Porchlight staging by Hedy Weiss

The intimate but grand-scale production of the show is infused with fierce, precision-tooled, altogether transformative direction by Michael Weber.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 12:53pm on February 1, 2018

Curtain Call " Theater previews and openings Feb. 1-7, 2018 by Mary Houlihan - For The Sun-times

From musical comedy to drama, Chicago's stages are alive with vibrant productions.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 10:00am on February 1, 2018

Bluegrass sets the tone for spirited yet serious take on 'Hatfield & McCoy' by Misha Davenport - For The Sun-times

An intriguing religious clash, though central to the plot, is merely the backdrop for this 19th century retelling of "Romeo and Juliet."

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 4:31pm on January 31, 2018

Joffrey Ballet dances the many modes of 'Modern Masters' in winter program by Hedy Weiss

George Balanchine's "The Four Temperaments" and Jerome Robbins' "Glass Pieces" are among the pieces slated for the program.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 9:00am on January 31, 2018

In 'Blind Date' political conversations of a different era speak volumes by Hedy Weiss

Two more wildly different personalities than Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev could not have been put in a room together.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 4:53pm on January 30, 2018

Patti LuPone booked for Steppenwolf's LookOut by Hedy Weiss

Audra McDonald did it. So did Chita Rivera. And soon it will be Patti LuPone’s turn as the latest Broadway diva to arrive onstage at Steppenwolf Theatre as part of its LookOut series, …

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 11:59am on January 30, 2018

In 'We're Gonna Be Okay,' identity issues trump the threat of nukes by Hedy Weiss

In its quirky way the story confirms the two abiding points of view that now hold sway more than a half century after the Cuban Missile Crisis.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 8:00pm on January 29, 2018

Acrobat-actor Raphael Cruz, recently at Lookinngglass, dies in Paris by Hedy Weiss

The cause of death is awaiting results of an autopsy.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 3:27pm on January 29, 2018

Joseph and his 'Dreamcoat' get a wildly zany remix at Drury Lane by Hedy Weiss

Director Alan Souza and musical director Alan Bukowiecki have crafted an ingenious take on the musical.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 3:28pm on January 26, 2018
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