Power, violence, and the Chicago Architecture Biennial
This year may end the unstoppable homage to dead white men and narratives that neglect how architecture has victimized communities of color. Architecture bienni…
This year may end the unstoppable homage to dead white men and narratives that neglect how architecture has victimized communities of color. Architecture bienni…
Mickey "Mixin'" Oliver's new autobiographical musical has charm, but is too talky. The rise of house music is a large chapter in Chicago's story, yet Revolution …
"Everybody wants to be us," says Miranda Priestly, the fashion magazine maven who gives The Devil Wears Prada its imposing title. And soon fans who can't quite be Miranda will at least get t…
"The Devil Wears Prada" musical will have its world premiere in Chicago. Directed by Anna D. Shapiro, with music by Sir Elton John, lyrics by Shaina Taub and a book by Paul Rudnick, the musi…
The stage musical adaptation of The Devil Wears Prada, with songs by Elton John and Shaina Taub and a book by Paul Rudnick, will make its pre-Broadway world premiere next summer in Chicago, …
Gird your loins, Chicago " Miranda Priestly is heading your way. A highly-anticipated musical based on Lauren Weisberger's bestselling 2003 novel "The Devil Wears Prada" " and the subsequent…
BroadwayWorld has learned The Devil Wears Prada will have its Pre-Broadway World Premiere at Broadway In Chicago's James M. Nederlander Theatre (24 W. Randolph) from July 14, 2020 through Au…
The hotly anticipated musical adaptation of The Devil Wears Prada has scheduled a world premiere staging at Chicago's James M. Nederlander Theatre. The production will run from July 14, 2020…
Elton John, Shaina Taub, and Paul Rudnick are writing the stage adaptation of the novel and film.
Chicago is giving us a peek at all the razzle dazzle of a new take on the show's classic number 'Hot Honey Rag.'Â Check out the video to see Will B. Bell's choreography!
CAPSULE CURES Not to be confused with anything else, Tiny Beautiful Things is a theatrical curiosity, fluidly blocked but dramatically static as it unleashes a swirling cascade of ques…
Chicago Shakespeare Theater announces today the highly anticipated return of the raucous and irreverent holiday tradition Q Brothers [...] The post Q BROTHERS CHRISTMAS CAROL Return…
Chicago Shakespeare Theater stages the North American Premiere production of The King's Speech, beginning September 12 in The Yard at Chicago Shakespeare.
A CONVERGENCE OF HISTORY It was supposedly the "end of an era," the memorial service for Richard Nixon in the Nixon Library in his birthplace Yorba Linda, California, on April 27, 1994. And …
White Sox fans love their team almost as much as they love their dogs. Photographer Adam Jason Cohen swung by Guaranteed Rate Field on Dog Day to capture baseball's fuzziest fans. He…
Davis, now 77, will have been music director and principal conductor at Lyric for 21 years when he retires at the end of next season (2020-21) Succeeding him will be Italian conductor Enriqu…
Enrique Mazzola, who is currently the principal guest conductor at the Deutsche Oper in Berlin and was until recently artistic and music director of the Orchestre National d'ÃŽle-de-France…
The Italian conductor will officially assume the title from Andrew Davis in 2021.
"You cannot say, 'They don't work enough,' 'What do they want?' and all these kinds of phrases," says Muti. "I think still in Chicago people have not realized what they have. What the world …
"For its first North American commission, the prize-winning firm Barozzi/Veiga … has begun formulating ideas aimed at making an inward-looking museum rooted in the 20th century more extrov…
Six on Broadway has found its queens! Reprising their roles from the Chicago run of Six earlier this year are Adrianna Hicks as Catherine of Aragon, Andrea Macasaet as Anne Boleyn, Abby Muel…
Chicago Shakespeare's production of The King's Speech begins performances September 12, and they've released a special first look at the cast!
An endearing and indebted parody of iconic British parodists returns to Chicago.
"I was being erased from the history of Southern California art and it really upset me," says the artist (who now lives in New Mexico). But the launch of the Pacific Standard Time series of …
NOT DEAD YET It's at least a chuckle a minute. Half the hilarity is verbal sallies, half sight gags. This cheeky, subversive, and unashamedly sidesplitting Spamalot, described in the pres…