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The arts, humanities and letters in Illinois would be deeply injured by the Trump administration's proposed elimination of the National Endowment for the Arts, National Endowment for the Hum…
CONCERT FOR AMERICA STAND UP, SING OUT is proud to announce that Torrey Devitto Chicago Med, Colin Donnell Chicago Med, Yuri Sardarov Chicago Fire, Alex Newell Glee, Christine Pedi Spamilton…
Colin Donnell and more join Chita Rivera, Alice Ripley, and the Chicago Hamilton cast in the benefit for human rights organizations.
IN SEARCH OF A STORY Loved ones seen in stasis are probably truer to most families. No clans are ever collectively happy or purposeful, only the members and not, of course, all the time. But…
Tony Yazbeck talks returning to Chicago, his life offstage as a new dad, and the role on his Broadway bucket list
The popular Off-Broadway parody made its regional premiere in the Windy City.
Merkerson is also best known for her performance as Lieutenant Van Buren on Law & Order.
"... the cast is phenomenal: a well-oiled machine who work together beautifully while also standing out in their own right...they are gorgeous to watch. Chicago Danztheatre Ensemble's main c…
The musical version of the DreamWorks' animated film "Madagascar," which opened at the Marriott Theatre in February, will play Chicago Shakespeare Theater on Navy Pier this summer. Although …
SPAMILTON, the critically acclaimed off-Broadway parody of Lin-Manuel Miranda's sensation,officially opened on Sunday, March 12 at the Royal George Theatre in Chicago. In attendance that eve…
ABBONDANZA! What a gem of a jewel is this rarely done masterwork! It's what Candide was to Leonard Bernstein or Porgy and Bess to George Gershwin, a folk opera to rise above mere musicals. A…
For the national tour of John Cameron Mitchell's Hedway and the Angry Inch, the production has been gussied up and deeply commercialized. That it still works in terms of both potent storytel…
Broadway In Chicago is thrilled to announce its next season line-up: Andrew Lloyd Webber's SCHOOL [...]
Chicago Theatre Week, an annual celebration of the rich tradition of theatre-going in Chicago, reached [...]
CANNED SPAM-ILTON For little more than an hour, Spamilton, an attention-deficit musical travesty, never lets up until we're let out. Exploding with relentless volleys of unfriendly fire, it …
The coattails of "Hamilton" stretch from sea to shining sea. And along with all the actors, authors, journalists, place-holders and concessions sellers, the riders thereupon now include the …
The Tony Award-winning, record-breaking hit musicalChicagoannounced today that Tony Award nomineeTony Yazbeckwill return to the Broadway production as Billy Flynnbeginningtomorrow,Tuesday, M…
The long-running Kander and Ebb musical welcomes back a veteran Billy Flynn.
The Tony nominee is succeeding Christopher Sieber in the leading role.
All we care about is love! Okay, okay...we also care a whole bunch about Broadway hoofer Tony Yazbeck. The On the Town Tony nominee, who recently knocked our socks off in Manhattan Concert P…
Yo-Yo Ma was the soloist in the world premiere of Esa-Pekka Salonen's new cello concerto
The lineup will also include the Tony-winning play The Humans.
Fans of Andrew Lloyd Webber will be delighted with the new Broadway in Chicago season " not only is the British composer's current Broadway hit "School of Rock" coming to Chicago as part of …
Jim Gaffigan has added a third show at the Chicago Theatre in October, it was announced Monday. The Grammy-nominated comedian and New York Times best-selling author, who recently wrapped the…