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615 stories from chicago.suntimes.com

Broadway, 'Dukes of Hazzard' star Tom Wopat accused of groping co-star by Associated Press

The actor pleaded not guilty to indecent assault and battery and drug charges in Waltham, Massachusetts.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 3:05pm on August 3, 2017

With 'Monticello,' lawyer tries to come to terms with Thomas Jefferson by Hedy Weiss

The play's author, Thomas R. Geoghagen, pairs the Founding Father with Edgar Allan Poe as a way to examine Jefferson's contradictions.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 2:07pm on August 3, 2017

Three Chicago actors cast in Broadway-bound Harry Potter show by Hedy Weiss

Let’s just say that three Chicago actors – Alex Weisman, Jessie Fisher and James Romney – will probably be taking very long leases on New York apartments soon. And why is t…

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 1:44pm on August 2, 2017

'Funny, strong' Steppenwolf actress Mariann Mayberry has died at 52 by Hedy Weiss

Steppenwolf says the actress, who appeared in Chicago and on Broadway in "August: Osage County," was "at the center of who this company is."

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 10:00am on August 1, 2017

Actor, Pulitzer-winning playwright Sam Shepard dies at 73 by Miriam Di Nunzio

The 73-year-old acclaimed actor had been battling ALS for some time, according to a family spokesperson.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 11:26am on July 31, 2017

In 'An Octoroon,' everything old is made new again by Hedy Weiss

The pre-Civil War era melodrama by Dion Boucicault is receiving a smartly staged production by director Branden Jacobs-Jenkins.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 6:11pm on July 28, 2017

Lost, then found: Rare J.M. Barrie play published this week by Associated Press

"The Reconstruction of the Crime" is a collaboration between Barrie and his friend E.V. Lucas, believed written during World War I.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 1:58am on July 28, 2017

George Wendt comedy roast to benefit Gilda's Club Chicago by Miriam Di Nunzio

The roast will benefit Gilda's Club Chicago and The Second City Alumni Fund.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 6:51pm on July 27, 2017

A trio of Chicago premieres set for Shattered Globe's 2017-2018 season by Hedy Weiss

The plays will be presented at Shattered Globe's resident home at Theater Wit.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 6:25pm on July 27, 2017

Dancing into post-war rebirth in glorious 'An American in Paris' by Hedy Weiss

The peerless songs of George and Ira Gershwin are paired with the sinuous direction and brilliantly varied choreography by Christopher Wheeldon.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 5:33pm on July 27, 2017

Michael Washington Brown pulls no punches with 'Black!' by Catey Sullivan - For The Sun-times

Agree or disagree with him, Brown's conversation is vital.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 3:00pm on July 26, 2017

Neo-Futurists' new show serves up plenty of 'Food' for thought by Mary Houlihan - For The Sun-times

With his new play, Dan Kerr-Hobert wants to get people thinking and talking about food via a wide range of ideas.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 1:18pm on July 26, 2017

Steppenwolf announces its LookOut Series lineup for Fall 2017 by Hedy Weiss

The lineup will also inaugurate the Chicago International Latino Theater Festival, dubbed "Destinos."

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 6:54pm on July 24, 2017

'Madagascar' cast exudes animal magnetism at Chicago Shakespeare by Hedy Weiss

A family musical at heart, the show might just be the ideal tonic for any grownup in search of a brief, zany escape from news of the real world.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 11:41am on July 24, 2017

Cirque du Solei's gorgeous 'Luzia' a steady stream of wonderments by Hedy Weiss

Consistently true to its title, "Luzia" is infused with dazzling effects of light, color, texture and water that evoke Mexico in the most poetic ways.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 11:18am on July 23, 2017

Musing on the music in Shakespeare's ears (and ours) by Hedy Weiss

Early on in “Something Rotten!,” the irreverent musical farce that imagines the birth of the Broadway musical as it might have happened during the Elizabethan era, a character su…

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 4:26pm on July 20, 2017

Cast changes announced for Chicago 'Hamilton' by Miriam Di Nunzio

Tony Award nominee Montego Glover (“Memphis”) and Broadway “Hamilton” cast member Gregory Treco are joining the cast of the Chicago company of “Hamilton,”…

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 3:33pm on July 20, 2017

Apple founder Steve Jobs is the subject of a new opera by Associated Press

The opera unfolds in a single act of about 90 minutes "as quick and streamlined as the technology Jobs created."

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 12:59pm on July 19, 2017

Dance, romance and history propel 'An American in Paris' on stage by Hedy Weiss

Compile a list of some of the most famous directors of Broadway musicals " Jerome Robbins, Gower Champion, Bob Fosse, Michael Bennett, Susan Stroman, Tommy Tune, Graciela Daniele, Kathleen M…

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 11:00am on July 19, 2017

'Beauty's Daughter' conjures one woman's world in six characters by Hedy Weiss

Wandachristine who masterfully brings her characters to life under the fluid, incisive direction of Ron OJ Parson.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 6:55pm on July 18, 2017

Hospital, Marriott Theatre reopen after closure due to floods by Miriam Di Nunzio

The update comes as flood conditions remain in areas of northern Illinois and 2 inches of rain is forecast through next week.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 6:30pm on July 18, 2017

Founders of Raven Theatre announce a major life change by Hedy Weiss

Raven Theatre will begin a national search for a new artistic director immediately.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 1:48pm on July 18, 2017

Kate Shindle, Kate Baldwin named Sarah Siddons Society awardees by Miriam Di Nunzio

The gala awards ceremony will take place Sept. 18 at the Hilton Orrington in Evanston.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 1:22pm on July 18, 2017

In 'Lela & Co.,' a harrowing look at one victim of war by Hedy Weiss

As you enter Steep Theatre you instantly become part of designer Joe Schermoly's genteel living room set.

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 10:07pm on July 16, 2017

Gift Theatre's 2018 season to include David Rabe play and more by Hedy Weiss

The season will include the Midwest debut of David Rabe's "Cosmologies" and Stacy Amma Osei-Kuffour's "Hang Man."

SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 7:27pm on July 16, 2017
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