3,991 stories from Newcity Stage
Drawn in clear and cutting language, Kristiana Rae Colón's latest receives its must-see world premiere at Sideshow Theatre Company.
Receiving its Chicago premiere at Steppenwolf Theatre Company, Rajiv Joseph's latest panders to its audience under the guise of challenging their assumptions about despotism and loyalty.
Dancers take to the air in a show about freedom, potential and flight.
This world premiere musical tells the story of the architect behind the 1933 Chicago World's Fair.
The Conspirators present a multi-level satire of just about everything in this sharp-edged and in touch production.
Japanese Taiko, aerial artistry and an annual tap festival take the stage in July.
The longstanding, wildly popular partner-dance series has evolved into a festival that ties together social dance, live music, spectatorship and professional performances.
Erin Shea Brady talks with casting director Catherine Miller and actors Emilie Modaff and Avi Roque about breaking down the binary in theater and performance.
Some of July's Chicago theater highlights.
Lifeline Theatre's remount of their adaptation of Neil Gaiman's novel is inventive in design and powerful in its representation.
Monty Cole's unapologetically irreverent adaptation of Shakespeare's classic at The Gift Theatre focuses on grief instead of madness.
These four stories of women and their bodies at Theatre Y make the public private and vice versa.
This justice-charged work from For Youth Inquiry proves that art for change and art for joy are not mutually exclusive.
Broken Nose Theatre's production of Sam Chanse's play captures the absurd melancholy of life in the sixth mass extinction.
A romance that follows an immigrant girl and her suitor on a journey through Chicago neighborhoods.
Those who are gone ensure that they are not forgotten in the world premiere of Isaac Gomez's thriller at Haven Theatre.
The grand finale to the Chicago Human Rhythm Project's annual festival was a foot-pounding celebration of both diversity and the intersection of cultural traditions we all share.
Raven Theatre's production of this Tennessee Williams play obscures rather than clarifies the play's intentions.
Lookingglass Theatre Company's adaptation of Jules Verne's novel feels its every league.
Yaël Farber's adaptation of Strindberg's "Miss Julie" arrives with uncomfortable urgency at Victory Gardens Theater.
Trap Door Theatre's latest trades the company's hallmark expressionism for political farce.
This world premiere at Strawdog Theatre Company stalls on its way to comprehending white privilege and supremacy.
Performed in cramped quarters, BoHo Theatre's production of Sondheim's rarely revived musical reveals an ugliness beneath its polished, polyphonic surface.
Molly Smith Metzler's new play at Northlight Theatre explores the realities of modern motherhood.
Druid Theatre Company's production of Beckett's most well-known work, produced by Chicago Shakespeare Theater as a part of their WorldStages initiative, begs the question: what exactly are w…
