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Anthony LeBlanc named interim executive producer at Second City
At Victory Gardens, boarded up windows turned into billboards for a theater artists' protest
Second City owner quits
Peer into the near future and there is reason to fear for America's great cities.
If you have a minute, that is all Chicago actor Tania Richard needs to show you the awful effect of racism.
Joining the Oscar- and Tony-winners for virtual tutorials are Tony award-winning Broadway director Jerry Zaks and Tony-nominee Judy Kuhn. Broadway director Stephen Brackett, composer Joe Ico…
Jeff Awards committee postpones ceremony
Chicago theaters say they stand in solidarity with protesters
Chicago Mayor Lori Lightfoot has partnered with Second City for a weekly video series, titled "The Second City's Phased & Confused."
Kramer Died Wednesday from pneumonia, his husband David Webster told the New York Times.
No one knows if the next theater season will happen at all. For a good reason, Writers Theatre in Glencoe is announcing theirs anyway.
Brooke Flanagan will become the new executive director of Steppenwolf Theatre in mid-July.
The move appears to stem from the decision of the theater not to hire a new artistic director.
The short-lived NBC series was about a Broadway musical in-the-making about Marilyn Monroe. No dates or theater has been announced for the Broadway opening.
Mohammad Riad Hussain Ismat, 72, had a new life teaching at Northwestern and other Chicago-area universities. He is remembered as the former minister of culture of Syria.
Will the lively pop-diva musical "Six" play at the Broadway Playhouse in November and be the test case for how touring stage musicals return?
Richard Nelson's "The Apple Family: What Do We Need to Talk About?" on Zoom by New York's Public Theater really captures our moment.
Broadway shows are officially off until Sept. 7, but it's likely the reopening will come much later.
A high-profile Chicago tryout of "Some Like it Hot" falls victim to COVID-19.
The Disney musical's last performance was March 11, before the Broadway shutdown. Tour plans will continue.
Canceled shows include "School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play" by Jocelyn Bioh; "Molly Sweeney" by Brian Friel; "American Mariachi" by José Cruz González; and a pre-Broadway adap…
As the weather warms, evidence mounts that outside can be safer than in during the pandemic. Maybe there's a way to put on outdoor shows.
The show will now start preview performances on March 8, 2021, with an opening night scheduled for April 15 at Neil Simon Theatre. "MJ" was initially set to premiere on July 6, 2020.
The touring Broadway musical "Dear Evan Hansen" has been put off to 2022, presenter Broadway in Chicago announced Wednesday.
Kloots said Cordero's doctor relayed that the actor is still weak but is responding to commands at Los Angeles Cedars-Sinai Medical Center.
