Chicago Dance History Project's Interview Marathon talks up a storm
Local and international luminaries provide a "microcosm" of CDHP's archival mission. Chicago Dance History Project commemorates five years of collecting oral his…
Local and international luminaries provide a "microcosm" of CDHP's archival mission. Chicago Dance History Project commemorates five years of collecting oral his…
They're bringing kids and families together through storytelling, crafts"and a viral 80s dance video. When the COVID-19 lockdown first hit in March, a lot of co…
We have to be spontaneous and organic, letting Chicago artists and street festivals lead the way, and DCASE and the city must with the plans. And soon.
THEY KEEP INTERROBANGING THEM OUT Easily one of the most exciting things to come out of the pandemic is Chicago's Interrobang Theatre Project's world premiere of The Spin (Stage and Cinem…
CONNECTING ALL CORNERS OF THE WORLD Here comes Films.Dance, an extremely ambitious and most promising global project from one of the hottest leaders in dance. This stunningly shot series exi…
NEW SEASON TAKES CENTER COURT Chicago's great Court Theatre has sadly had to postpone its production of August Wilson's Two Trains Running, but Owen McCafferty's Titanic (Scenes from the Bri…
This new show, livestreamed from Scotland, is on the cutting edge of translating old-school magic into our new online worlds. Worlds where ostensibly we're all connected.
The stage adaptation will star Beth Leavel and Taylor Iman Jones.
The pre-Broadway run of "The Devil Wears Prada" musical has pushed back by one year. The musical, which is set to make its world premiere in Chicago, will now start previews in July 2022…
Miranda Priestly stans will have to wait a bit longer to catch her on stage. Broadway In Chicago just announced today that the upcoming pre-Broadway World Premiere of THE DEVIL WEARS PRAD…
A community townhall reaffirms the need for communication and representation. On January 7, one day after Georgia's runoff election resulted in its first Black s…
Don't miss "A Lady's Facade," "Containment" and "These Glass Lives" as the winners of Pegasus Theatre's 34th annual Young Playwrights Festival.
The Scottish illusionist has a new kind of livestreamed show, and has figured out how to project an audience on the walls of his childhood home.
"Love" may be too strong, but Abi Sanchez, Calvin Evans, Jeanie Doogan, Alex Kumin and Pat McGann share what they've learned, and changed, in doing livestreamed shows online during the pande…
Three plays by teen writers offer historical twists, absurdity, and some on-the-nose social commentary. Nothing about this past year has been normal. (You're wel…
Don't miss Chicago Shakespeare Theater's free offering of "Peter Pan" streaming through January 1. The post Last Chance: Chicago Shakespeare Theater's 'Peter Pan' appeared first on The Broad…
The Chicago theater on the move has added director Laura Alcalá Baker, actor Debo Balogun and others to its growing ensemble.
While theatres remain dark, the company has started Call Time to advocate for mental wellness support for theatre workers.
Add these stories rooted in the city to your reading list. Canceled events, publishing delays, shuttered bookstores"in many ways, 2020 was an awful year for Chi…
Moulin Rouge! has announced a new schedule for its previously announced national touring production. Originally set to launch at New Orleans' Saenger Theatre in November 2020, the Tony-nomin…
Moulin Rouge! The Musical announced today that the North American tour, previously scheduled to begin Nov 21, 2020 in New Orleans, will run technical rehearsals and premiere at Broa…
The first national tour of "Moulin Rouge! The Musical!," the hit Broadway show based on the 2001 Baz Luhrmann movie, now will begin its North American tour in Chicago. That's the good news. …
Ann Reinking, critic Chris Jones argues, choreographed the very soul of the City of Chicago.
She starred on Broadway in "Chicago" and won a Tony Award for choreography.
Ann Reinking, a Tony Award-winning actress and star of Broadway's "Chicago," died Saturday night. She was 71.