RED THEATRE CHICAGO OPENS 7TH SEASON WITH TIM CROUCH'S "AN OAK TREE"
Red Theater Chicago announces the start of their 7th season with their upcoming production of [...] The post RED THEATRE CHICAGO OPENS 7TH SEASON WITH TIM CROUCH’S “AN OAK TREE…
Red Theater Chicago announces the start of their 7th season with their upcoming production of [...] The post RED THEATRE CHICAGO OPENS 7TH SEASON WITH TIM CROUCH’S “AN OAK TREE…
All Cuba Gooding Jr.cares about is love... at least through November 18. That's because the Academy Award winner and Emmy nominee will step into the role of Billy Flynn, beginning Saturday, …
Please join fellow PACT (Producers Association of Chicago Theaters) Producers for a discussion regarding changes the Chicago Area Theatre (CAT) agreement. Tuesday October 16th at 6 PMAt St…
Oscar winner and Emmy nominee Cuba Gooding Jr. is heading back to Broadway—this time in his first musical! As previously announced, he will take on the role of silver-tongued lawyer Bi…
Thanks mostly to Chicago's culture czar, Mark Kelly, and the genuine enthusiasm of Mayor Rahm Emanuel, 2019 has been designated the Year of Chicago Theatre by the city of Chicago. Before I g…
by Maya Werner Oscar Winning-Actor Cuba Gooding Jr. met the press to celebrate his return to Broadway, playing the role of Billy Flynn in the Tony Award-Winning musical Chicago …
As BroadwayWorld previously reported, Academy Award winner and Emmy nominee Cuba Gooding Jr. will step into the role of Billy Flynn, beginning Saturday, October 6, 2018 through Sunday, Novem…
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Last Thursday at the Educational Theatre Association EdTA National Conference, Samuel French. Inc. announced the launch of The Chicago High School Edition Razzle Dazzle Competition, a nation…
On Monday, Broadway in Chicago announced an additional line-up of 10 off-season special shows taking to the stage during the 2018-19 theater season. These productions will join the previousl…
ARMS HAS LEGS George Bernard Shaw was not amused when his serious-minded "pleasant play" Arms and the Man, produced in 1894, was diminished into the 1908 operetta The Chocolate Soldier. He i…
High schools across the U.S. can enter to win rights to a royalty-free production of the hit Kander and Ebb musical in celebration of composer John Kander’s 90th birthday.
Mayor Rahm Emanuel is to make it official on Monday: 2019 is to be the Year of Chicago Theatre. A citywide initiative dreamed up and spearheaded by the Department of Cultural Affairs and Spe…
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The autobiographical musical show kicks off the Goodman Theatre's 2018–2019 season September 15.
There are plenty of shows, films, and concerts happening this week. Here's some of what we recommend: …
With great excitement, Teatro ZinZanni today announced the premiere of Love, Chaos, & Dinner, the critically [...] The post Broadway In Chicago Announces “LOVE, CHAOS & DIN…
Friday "Second Skin": Through three interconnected monologues, "Second Skin" investigates the fraught relationship between mothers and daughters, interrogating how one mistake can ripple thr…
FORGET STICKS AND STONES: WORDS WILL ALWAYS HURT YOU Who says words can't kill? In BigMouth, flawlessly intoning English, Walloon, French, and German (with captions), Belgian solo p…
"A Shayna Maidel" âœâœâœâœ Barbara Lebow's 1980s play "A Shayna Maidel" is a much richer work than I ever realized, especially in director Vanessa Stalling's exquisitely acte…
On Wednesday, Flying Elephant Productions announced the return of musical comedy "The Book of Merman," featuring a book by Leo Schwartz and DC Cathro, music and lyrics by Leo Schwartz. Cathr…
An unexpected injury prior to rehearsals has forced Denise van Outen to pull out from the West End production of Chicago. The Essex-born actress, who played Roxie Hart in the 2001 West End p…
THE RIGHT TO DO WRONG Count this among the finest offerings from a Chicago theater: Shattered Globe Theatre's kinetic staging of Chris Hannan's adaptation of Crime and Punishment is flawless…
"I grew up with cats and I always wanted a dog. I was on tour with Jersey Boys and everyone was getting a dog and they were all making it work so I was like 'well I can do that!' When I got …
The singer will join the company of the long-running, Tony-winning revival September 21.