By Douglas Mayo
Here is a snippet of me last night doing my last show In @chicagomusical playing Roxie heart breaking character busting out some spice power haha #nyc🗽 #broadwaybaby …
The Illusionists is terrific escapist entertainment. Each of the magicians showcased have their own gimmick, look and shtick. Over the course of two hours or so, they provide a range of illu…
Producers Barry and Fran Weissler and the The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts announce that Grammy Award-winner Brandy Norwood will play 'Roxie Hart' when the production retur…
Funny ladies around the world are officially invited to apply for the 6th annual Chicago Women's Funny Festival June 15 " 18. Founded by Stage 773 Director of Theatre Management Jill Valent…
It was no surprise Wednesday that the PrivateBank Theatre had yet another sold-out crowd for "Hamilton," Lin-Manuel Miranda's hip-hop homage to our nation's Founding Fathers. What was differ…
SINKING INTO THE STEPPES Running invisible endurance feats, the characters of Anton Chekhov expose what Henry David Thoreau called “lives of quiet desperation.” When the good doc…
Genocide, terrorism, a massacre, and police violence: Those are the not-so-cheery but exceptionally topical catalysts of four new plays opening within weeks of each other and continuing simu…
THIS BROTHERSÂ IS A KEEPER This winner really is a blast from the past. Celebrating America's most explosive and enthralling tap-dancing team, My Brother's Keeper"The Story of the Nicholas…
She started with a bang! Charlotte d'Amboise returns to Broadway's Chicago on February 20. The two-time Tony nominee replaces Spice Girl Mel B, who played her last performance on Feb…
A SOUTH SIDE WEAVE The setting is a beloved beauty parlor on Chicago's South Side. It's seen better times and may soon see none. Hanging over the storefront is a gallery of famous female Afr…
CHICAGO ' Chicago's Steppenwolf Theatre Company will have the world premiere this fall of a new play by Tracy Letts. The play will then move to Broadway.
The Chicago Improv Festival will enter its 20th year of laughter this spring, it was announced Friday. Slated for March 27 to April 2 at the Athenaeum Theatre, 2936 N. Southport Ave., and St…
NO ADO ABOUT LITTLE Never has a lesser comedy enjoyed a lovelier setting: Embraced by a Rococo balustrade, staircase, and pastoral backdrop worthy of Watteau or Boucher, Chicago Shakespeare …
