ANOTHER BAND OF BROTHERS At a certain "tipping point" in the mid-20th century, passing for straight became one lie too many. A generation before the Stonewall riots, a generation after Henry…
Date: Monday, Feb. 6Time: Doors Open at 6pm | Screening Begins at 7pmThe documentary On the Fringe chronicles the adventures of artists touring the Canadian Fringe Festival circuit. Filmmake…
THE PURITY OF INFINITY Mathematics can be maddening. Unless reflected in music (as in Bach), the "numbers game" feels stuck in a seemingly sterile realm of abstract entities, perfect in thei…
This Windy City theatre works to eradicate racism and unite audiences through its performances and educational programming.
Playwright Conor McPherson's writing captures the quintessential nature of the Irish, though I wish The Weir's sole female character was more broadly defined and less of a stereotype. Overal…
The touring company of the Tony Award-winning, record-breaking hit musical Chicago will welcome NFL Legend and Heisman Trophy winner Eddie George in the role of 'Billy Flynn' for a special t…
Performers as CreatorsJoin Pig Iron Theatre Company member Melissa Krodman for a weekend workshop focusing on the performer as creator of original material. The workshop will highlight the m…
Greenhouse Theater Center is pleased to conclude its Solo Celebration! Series with the Chicago premiere of John [...]
Broadway In Chicago is pleased to announce that individual tickets for CIRCUS 1903 "The Golden [...]
Spring 1988. The Spanish puppet company Comediants is onstage at Park West and a 26-year-old Blair Thomas is in the audience having a revelation.…
On last night's LATE SHOW, Mel B, the new star of CHICAGOon Broadway toldStephen the real story of who gave the Girls their nicknames.
Puerto Rican independence activist will be free May 17 after Obama commuted his sentence.
Lin-Manuel Miranda took to Twitter Tuesday to celebrate the presidential commutation of Oscar López Rivera, a 74-year-old Puerto Rican nationalist, activist, and member of the Ma…
He is celebrating the release from prison of Puerto Rican nationalist Oscar Lopez Rivera.
"Hamilton" creator Lin-Manuel Miranda said he was "sobbing with gratitude" about the news that President Obama commuted the sentence of Puerto Rican nationalist Oscar Lopez Rivera and sai…
HAMILTON creator and original starLin-Manuel Miranda took to Twitter today to express his gratitude following the newsthatPresident Obama had commuted the sentence of Puerto Rican nationalis…
Broadway In Chicago is pleased to announce WICKED, Broadway's biggest blockbuster and Chicago's most popular [...]
A CONSECRATION AND A CONCERT FIT FOR A KING Chicago Sinfonietta's annual concert to commemorate Martin Luther King"now in its fourth decade"held more relevance and righteousness than usual, …
Goodness knows: The national tour of "Wicked" is returning to Chicago for a seven-week engagement during the holiday season at the end of this year, Broadway in Chicago announced Monday. The…
An open house will be held January 22.
The stage and screen star steps into the role of Aaron Burr.
Producer Jeffrey Seller and Broadway In Chicago welcomefive-time Emmy Award winner and Grammy nominee Wayne Brady, joining theChicago company of Hamilton as Aaron Burr for a limited engageme…
THE HERO JOURNEY OF AÂ DRAG QUEEN Priscilla, Queen of the Desert is, of course, a much-loved 1994 "staying out" film from seemingly straight Australia. It spins the peripatetic tale of thr…
Comedian Chris Tucker may not know how to structure a coherent 85-minute comedy set (more on that later) but he definitely knows how to make an entrance. Most comedians enter from stage left…
LEARNING TO BE DEAD Orpheus usually gets top billing in the classical Greek legend. He is of course the master of music who literally goes to Hell to retrieve his beloved Eurydice, abducted …