London's long-running production of Chicago has a bootylicious new Roxie (click 'Hide' to, er, reveal). She follows in the high-heeled footsteps of Denise Van Outen, Brooke Shields and Renee…
CORKING UP OR SELLING OUT? Living up to its title billing, Lookingglass Theatre Company's world premiere Thaddeus and Slocum: A Vaudeville Adventure is a rampage down Memory Lane. Their 135-…
A Hubbard Street Dance and Second City collaboration, The Art of Falling is back by popular demand. these two Chicago institutions deliver their sublimely charming reflection on the foibles…
SO BEYOND BAD THAT YOU’LL BE TAPPED OUT Half-baked, heavy-handed, overlong, poorly plotted, wretchedly sung, scenically sterile, contrived and clichéd, witless and mindless, and minus…
In light of the recent Chicago Reader story regarding alleged incidents of abuse/harassment that have taken place at Profiles Theatre, we thought it might be appropriate to spotl…
CHICAGO, Broadway's longest running American musical, celebrates its 20th anniversary year in 2016 and that means the show will be spotlighted at this Sunday's Tony Awards
All he cares about is love…and staying on Broadway for a little while longer. Jaime Camil has extended his run as Billy Flynn in Chicago. The Jane the Virgin star will now give &lsquo…
The Broadway company of the Tony Award-winning, record-breaking hit musical Chicago has announced that, by popular demand, Latin Sensation amp Jane The Virgin star Jaime Camil has extended h…
The house lights are up on Profiles Theatre. Way up. In a recent in-depth expose, Chicago Reader informs its audience about the actor abuse that has taken place there for over 20 yea…
EV’RY MOUNTAIN GETS CLIMBED AGAIN It's fitting that Rodgers and Hammerstein's final collaboration is a tribute to the art and craft they served so well"music and singing. Like Mary Pop…
After a sold-out preview at Chicago SketchFest 2015 'FRIENDS The One Where They Sing The Unauthorized Musical Parody' is back and bigger than ever, beginning today, June 10.
Sorry Chicagoans, despite some online chatter in recent months, Lin-Manuel Miranda will not be reprising his Tony-nominated role in his hit musical Hamilton when it comes to the Windy City n…
Of all the upsetting stories I heard while Aimee Levitt and I were investigating Profiles Theatre, the one that disturbed me the most came not from anyone who'd ever met or allegedly …
The Chicago Dancing Festival has announced its 10th anniversary lineup of free dance performances, to be held Aug. 23-27 throughout downtown Chicago. This year's programming includes …
ProducerJeffrey SellerandBroadway In Chicagotoday announced that single tickets forHAMILTONwill go on-sale to the public on Tuesday, June 21st.Tickets will be available for performancesSepte…
Tickets to the Chicago production of "Hamilton" go on sale 10 a.m. Tues. June 21. Premium tickets to the smash-hit musical will run $500-$600 during the holidays. But more than 18,000 sea…
Productions of new plays by Tracy Letts and Rebecca Gilman confirm the Windy City is a hotbed of exciting new dramaNew York gets all the attention but in my experience Chicago is just as vib…
THE LONE EAGLE VERSUS THE LONE WOLF 81 years ago, everything conspired to make the "trial of the century" engrossing entertainment. (Actually, it was the second trial of the century–af…
Can't find or afford tickets to "Hamilton"? Too rebellious for the hype? Dreaming not of the Founding Fathers but of a hot summer, beach blankets, an open throttle and flat sand? If so, here…
Chicago Theatre Workshop, which will begin performances this fall as a resident company at the newly opened Edge Theatre, has announced its inaugural season. The season will open with…
STARS IN THE ALLEY, presented by United Airlines, took place just last week in Shubert Alley. Hosted by Tony nominee Sean Hayes and Mo Rocca, Broadway's best once again turned out for the an…
