Chicago's House Theatre to Close After a 21-Year Run
The nonprofit ensemble theatre, known for commitment to community and storytelling, will end its run in July, only a year after hiring a new artistic director.
The nonprofit ensemble theatre, known for commitment to community and storytelling, will end its run in July, only a year after hiring a new artistic director.
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Over the years, its most memorable and acclaimed productions included "The Sparrow," "Death and Harry Houdini" and the show through which it shot to fame, "The Terrible Tragedy of Peter Pan."
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The West End alum stars as the musical's clever lawyer, Billy Flynn.
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Productions through the years by House Theatre of Chicago.
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A knee injury has forced former The Only Way is Essex star to leave the production
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The show co-stars "American Idol" alumni Diana DeGarmo and Ace Young, and features a cast of Chicago theater veterans and newcomers.
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The National Endowment for the Arts has announced 52 grants to Chicago and Illinois organizations, totaling $2,172,510, as part of nationwide grant-making this week.
The Tony Awards® Administration Committee has announced that based on the recommendation by the American Theatre Critics Association, Court Theatre of Chicago will be the recipient of the…
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Chicago bassist Nick Macri is the model of versatility. He has appeared with a formidable gallery of jazz, folk, and rock musicians, including Ken Vandermark, James Elkington, Laetitia Sadie…
Early in Aaron Sorkin's adaptation of Harper Lee's classic, young Scout Finch starts telling us about the courtroom in fictional Maycomb, Alabama. She does so with the reverence of a child w…
The honor includes a grant of $25,000.
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The Court Theatre of Chicago will be awarded this year's Regional Theatre Tony. The special honor is given annually to a regional theater company in the United States, and includes a $25,000…