3,991 stories from Newcity Stage
High-octane dance abounds in June, from The Seldoms' "Marchland" to Chicago Tap Theatre's dedication to divas to Hubbard Street's full length rendition of "Minus 16."
Gomez doesn't just ask tough questions. He guides conversation through his writing and activism.
June brings tension, vengeance, tragedy and rebellion to the Chicago stage.
Khecari creates a customized experience in their one hundred sixty-eight hour performance "The Retreat: One Week."
John Strand's equivocating biographical play on Antonin Scalia, currently receiving its Chicago premiere at Court Theatre, unconvincingly pits the thirty-year Supreme Court Justice's entrenc…
Context is crucial though not enough makes it into this world premiere based on true events at TimeLine Theatre.
Like the best of the horror genre, the newest play from Ike Holter, in its world premiere at Jackalope Theatre, is equal part scares and scathing social commentary.
South Chicago Dance Theatre's gala debut will be a celebration of diversity in dance, and create a context of inclusion and empowerment.
This new translation of Aeschylus' play at City Lit Theater is as flat and lifeless as its cardboard puppets.
In collaboration with Steppenwolf Theatre Company, The Yard returns with their most ambitious and urgent project to date.
Starring Ivonne Coll (of "Jane the Virgin"), this world premiere at Teatro Vista is tragic and triumphant simultaneously.
This Chicago premiere at Greenhouse Theater Center is sure to waddle its way right into your heart.
A rock musical about the crucifixion of Jesus playing at the world-renowned Lyric Opera is surprisingly and astonishingly youthful.
Nell Benjamin's play at Citadel Theatre attempts to pose reactionary nostalgia as feminist provocation.
The Tony Award-winning musical gets its regional premiere at Paramount Theatre in Aurora.
A classic cat and mouse game starring a disgraced former president and a has-been talk show host comes to life at Redtwist Theatre.
A feast for the eyes and ears, this production at Porchlight Music Theatre offers an encouraging parallel world.
Piven Theatre Workshop and Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre co-produce this place-based world premiere about Evanston's racially-charged history.
Baisch's voracious appetite produces work that is greater than the sum of its individual parts, more multiplication than addition.
Past, present and future collide with reality and its alternatives in a wild month of premieres.
Ekman's ode to Scandinavian solstice is a triumph of vision, imagination and masterful stagecraft.
Holter is working to break expectations. He's constantly playing with genre.
Why don't we take control of the conversation instead of letting the conversation steer us?
The dance shows to see in May from intimate activist performances to large scale story ballets.
In producing this play about prison and societal reintegration, Victory Gardens Theater unconsciously traffics in some of the racial dynamics that prop up the prison system.
