YOU WILL LIKE IT In As You Like It, the new production at the Chicago Shakespeare Theater, the company unites William Shakespeare's classic romantic comedy, with the Beatles songbook. And th…
TOGETHER IN SPIRIT MORE THAN LAUGHS After an 18-month hiatus inflicted on Chicagoland theater because of the virus pandemic, the Second City has finally opened its 109th revue, the upbeat-ti…
The long-running, Tony-winning revival reopened at the Ambassador Theatre September 14.
A former "Hamilton" cast member filed a federal workplace complaint against the show Wednesday, alleging that the show had retaliated and refused to renew a contract after the actor had requ…
The long-running Broadway hit Chicago is back and bringing its timeless razzle dazzle. As previously announced, Chicago resumed performances at the Ambassador Theatre on September 14 and now…
Chicago resumed performances on Broadway on September 14 with a new cast and we have your first look at the company in action, including Ana Villafañe as Roxie Hart, Bianca Marro…
Tony winners Lillias White and Paulo Szot also join the cast of the long-running musical.
In its second year, the fellowship named for the late Congo Square Theatre artistic director will pair a Windy City theatre with a director for a residency.
Chicago's tale of murder, greed, corruption, violence, exploitation, adultery and treachery whispers back into the Edinburgh Playhouse with a thrum of double bass, a twitching off-beat on th…
Once again it is Fire Prevention Week (October 3-9). Those who write about theatre history can't avoid the topic of conflagrations from time to time; they're a doleful part of the story. Con…
Portions of the long-running production, now starring Ana Villafañe, Bianca MarroquÃÂn, and Paulo Szot, will be presented in Spanish.
The Tony Award-winning Chicago joins with the Broadway League to announce a ¡Viva Broadway! Night celebrating Hispanic and Latino theatre makers and audiences on Monday, Oc…
"Every person, no matter who you are, no matter what walk of life you come from, there's someone on that stage that you can relate to in some capacity," said Javon King about "Rent."
The musical, which recently won multiple Tonys in its Broadway production, will launch the tour next February at the Nederlander Theatre in the Loop, starring Connor Ryan as Christian and El…
The new production at the Lyric feels alive in every glamorous way. And Charles Castronovo is unbeatable as Nemorino.
It will be an interesting to see if Sherman's alt-comedy instincts will flourish within "SNL's" more conventional environment.
Singer-songwriter, Joanie Pallatto, has released her 16th studio album, My Original Plan, featuring 14 original jazz-pop songs, with modern guitar virtuoso Fareed Haque. Pallotto will showca…
After a year away, Destinos: Chicago International Latino Theater Festival returns to brighten Chicago stages with presenters both local and international.
CHICAGO star Ana Villafañe shares how she's keeping the role of Roxie Hart "very sacred," how playing Gloria Estefan in ON YOUR FEET! prepared her to step into the cell block tango and mo…
Ana Villafañe stepped into the role of Roxie Hart when Broadway's long-running Chicago resumed performances at the Ambassador Theatre on September 14. Broadway.com correspondent Charli…
Watch the full reopening night coverage here: https://bway.world/ChicagoReopening Our Back to Broadway coverage is brought to you by 1-800 Flowers The cast of Chicago features Ana VillafaÃ…
Logan Square Improv has emerged as another key player on the local scene.
The cast of "Chicago" performs "All That Jazz," on its reopening night, September 14, 2021, in time for the musical revival to celebrate its 25th anniversary on Broadway.
BroadwayWorld's new interview series Back on Broadway is taking readers on the exciting journey of Broadway's return to the stage! Next up in the series is Paulo Szot, returning to the role …
Broadway came back last night with more razzle dazzle than ever. After an 18-month long shutdown, four Broadway musicals re-opened last night, and one of them was the Tony Award-winning, rec…