Highlights of AMAZING GRACE featuring the cast from the World Premiere production in Chicago (Fall, 2014)
Von Heidecke's Chicago Festival Ballet (CFB) marks its 25th anniversary production of "The Nutcracker" with four performances at the McAninch Arts Center (MAC), located at 425 Fawell Blvd., …
I was fully charmed by this small-scale collection of original short plays from Step Up Productions. The stories at hand are not necessarily Christmas-focused, but they all share the holiday…
The Alan Zachary-Michael Weiner musical comedy First Date, which played a five-month Broadway run in 2013, will have its Chicago premiere beginning Feb. 5, 2015, at the Royal George …
January 31-Feburary 2, 2015The Chicago Theater (Un)Conference is back, a joint effort between the League of Chicago Theatres and Theater Wit. A full weekend structured to maximize conversati…
The company also presents The Mikado and The Pirates of Penzance this holiday season.
Porchlight Music Theatre is proud to announce the second production in its 20th Anniversary Season of Sondheim, the Chicago premiere of Sondheim on Sondheim, February 6 " March 1…
TimeLine Theatre Company continues its 2014-15 season with a special production featuring two of Tony Award winner Richard Nelson's acclaimed Apple Family Plays: THAT HOPEY CHANGEY THING and…
Adore Delano won the hearts of millions, clawing her way to the Top 3 on this past season's RuPaul's Drag Race. With ferocious performances and her patented biting attitude, the teenage quee…
Steppenwolf Theatre Company continues its 2014/15 subscription season with the world premiere production of ‘Airline Highway,’ written by Lisa D’Amour (Detroit, How to Buil…
Opera impresarios must find themselves at a singular disadvantage in an era when audiences can drive to their local multiplex and watch opera singers up close, live and sweating, every uniqu…
"Cirque Dreams Holidaze" will be presented Dec. 17-21 at the Chicago Theatre. The post Cirque Dreams ‘Holidaze’ ready to razzle-dazzle Chicago appeared first on Chicago Entertai…
It's that time of year again, and you know what that means " The Theater Loop's annual holiday video message! This year, 38 theaters and productions participated in the video.
THE HOTTEST SHOW IN TOWN One of the best-reviewed and most popular Christmastime shows, The Ruffians' Burning Bluebeard, returns beginning tonight for three weeks only through Jan. 4, 2015, …
RECOMMENDED It’s easy to go into “Newsies” at the Oriental Theatre with a cocked eyebrow and a cynical smirk. The show, like the nineties movie it’s adapted from, is …
FIRST DATE, Broadway's new musical comedy about the most dangerous human endeavor in existence, the dreaded blind date previews at the Royal George Cabaret, 1641 North Halsted, Chicago previ…
Early on in Lisa D'Amour's New Orleans-set play, "Airline Highway," a character is asked whether he has ever been to Jazz Fest, a big-time tourist attraction for the city. After ponderin…
"First Date," the little musical based around the concept of a blind date, is headed to Chicago, beginning previews Feb. 5 at the Royal George Cabaret, 1641 N. Halsted. The post “First…
Steppenwolf Theatre Company continues its 201415 subscription season with the world premiere production of Airline Highway, written by Lisa D'Amour Detroit, How to Build a Forest and directe…
TimeLine Theatre Company will bring the Apples to the Windy City.
Continuing its 20th Anniversary Season of Sondheim, Porchlight Music Theatre will present the Chicago premiere of Sondheim on Sondheim, the musical exploration of the life and work of the aw…
CST STAGES A FRESH AND FANTASTICAL PERICLES William Shakespeare is a man of many faces. To most, he is quite simply a master of the English language and one of the greatest playwrights who e…
RADVANOVSKY IS REGAL IN ANNA BOLENA With so much filmed and written about the six wives of Henry VIII, the Tudor period is perhaps one of the most familiar eras in English history. Yet Gaeta…
SUGAR PLUMS AND COALS"ALL IN A VERY STUFFED STOCKING Goodman Theatre just got schizoid. On one end of its block-long Dearborn Street lobby is the Albert Theatre, where the sacred cash cow A …