Broadway In Chicago is thrilled to announce Starvox Entertainment and Potted Productions' hit off-Broadway show, Potted Potter: The Unauthorized Harry Experience " A Parody by Dan and Jeff, …
At last night's ceremony honoring non-union productions, Bailiwick and Griffin Theatre Company were big winners, and a posthumous award went to Russ Tutterow.
"Potted Potter: The Unauthorized Harry Experience " A Parody by Dan and Jeff" will return to Chicago this winter, Broadway in Chicago said Tuesday.
"Potted Potter: The Unauthorized Harry Experience - A Parody by Dan and Jeff" will return to Chicago this winter, Broadway in Chicago said Tuesday.
Kudos to partners Arny Granat and Steve Traxler of Chicago's own JAM Theatricals for walking off with their eighth Tony Award Sunday night at New York's Radio City Music Hall. The post Chic…
COPE WITH HOPE A tale for all ages, this perennially popular musical by Tom Jones and Harvey Schmidt (creators of I Do! I Do!) got a major make-over in 1990: The 30th anniversary tour with R…
RECOMMENDED Who knew the composer Gian Carlo Menotti was a serious, prophetic social critic? Not I. I remember watching his charming fantasy, "Amahl and the Night Visitors," on black-and-whi…
SIX SINGULAR SENSATIONS No text or context, no name-dropping or dates delivered, no editorials about the art–the songs just sing for themselves. The revue's title–A Marvin Hamlis…
This week's Showcase video is Kenn E. Head from "The Project(s)," the final play written and directed by American Theater Company artistic director PJ Paparelli, who died last month in a car…
Watching the musical Once is akin to seeing a moving, breathing, singing portrait of a life in which the ordinary becomes extraordinary. I was amazed, saddened, and uplifted - highly recomme…
STARS IN THE ALLEY, presented by United Airlines, was held last week May 27th in Shubert Alley, between Broadway and 8th Avenue and 44th and 45th Streets. Hosted by HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH…
Last week, Spike Lee was around town filming his movie about violence in Chicago, provisionally titled "Chiraq," or maybe "Chi-raq." And Chicago's politicians, opinion leaders and many citiz…
FRIDAY | "Don't Go Gentle": A retired judge offers to help a woman facing legal troubles in this drama by Stephen Belber. It's produced by Haven Theatre. Through July 12 at Theater Wit, 1229…
If you dance in a big enough group, maybe nobody will notice your dancing. So how about dancing with the whole of Chicago? Chicago SummerDance, that summer-long series of weekend dance night…
Underscore Theatre Company is pleased to announce the line-up and full casting for its second annual CHICAGO MUSICAL THEATRE FESTIVAL, featuring an unprecedented 13 world-premiere m…
In celebration of outstanding achievement in high school musical theater performances, Broadway In Chicago is thrilled to announce the award recipients of the Fourth Annual Illinois High Sch…
RECOMMENDED Back in 2007, the film "Once" struck a chord with anyone who'd ever witnessed a mysterious, brooding stranger leave it all on stage at a small town open mic night. Likely it reso…
Chicago dance group Freckled Sky were the raining champions on Tuesday's episode of "America's Got Talent."
Today in 1975, Chicago opened at the 46th Street Theatre now the Richard Rogers Theatre, where it ran for 936 performances. Chicago is a musical set in Prohibition-era Chicago, with music is…
WINDOWS ZERO This could have been a conversation. Employing flashy strips of LED lights, twelve video monitors, and digitalized backdrops, Goodman artistic associate Regina Taylor's stop. re…
Grammy winner Brandy Norwood will extend her stay on Broadway in Chicago at the Ambassador Theatre through Aug. 2. Norwood stars as Roxie Hart in the show, currently the second-longest runni…
The Broadway company of the Tony Award-winning, record-breaking hit musical Chicago just welcomed back Latin-American star Marco Zunino in the role of 'that silver-tongued prince of the cour…