Jedlicka Performing Arts Center concludes its 2013-14 season with the new Broadway musical BIG FISH with music and lyrics by Tony Award nominee Andrew Lippa, book by esteemed screenwriter Jo…
MUSICALS LIKE THIS OCCUR ONCE EVERY 100 YEARS What won't some do to flee the ravages and anguish of war? In 1947, when Brigadoon confirmed the mutual genius of Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick …
Waiting for LiveWire Chicago's production of "Partners" to begin, my date and I talked about how much we would like an apartment that resembled Mike Mroch's elegantly shambling set. After th…
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Facing over $76,000 in back rent, the Next Theatre Company in Evanston, IL, will be forced to leave its current home at the Noyes Cultural Arts Center following the conclusion of the 2014-15…
Playwright Dorothy Fortenberry, whose work has been seen in some prestigious regional theaters, has overreached in this play, cramming in too many ideas and failing to fully develop the intr…
After their Sunday matinee this week, the Chicago company of MOTOWN came together to help castmate Devon Goffman coordinate an extremely special proposal for his girlfriend Katie, who unknow…
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Obie Award winner David Cromer will star in a Chicago-area reading of Larry Kramer's AIDS drama The Normal Heart, which will be presented as a benefit for the Three Oaks Theater Festival.
The Pre-Broadway World Premiere of THE LAST SHIP, the new musical with music and lyrics by 16-time Grammy Award winner Sting, and book by Tony winner John Logan and Pulitzer Prize-winner Bri…
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TV veteran Linda Bloodworth-Thomason will adapt the book, with a score by Motown songwriting team Holland-Dozier-Holland that features original songs and classics.read more
Producers Jonas Neilson, Paul Lambert and Executive Producer Elizabeth Williams announced today that an all-new production of The First Wives Club will be presented at Chicago's Oriental The…
A Broadway-aimed musical adaptation of the 1996 comedy "The First Wives Club" will premiere in Chicago next spring, prior to an anticipated Broadway arrival during the 2015-16 seas…
Tonight, June 30, 2014, Broadway's celebrated revival of John Kander, Fred Ebb and Bob Fosse's Tony Award-winning musical Chicago will welcome Lindsay Roginski in her Broadway stage debut as…
Chicago Tap Theatre crowns their three-show season with this grand blowout at the Athenaeum Theatre's vast mainstage. Unleashing smiles and applause, this show definitely makes one look forw…
A MAIDENLY DEATH Victory Gardens Theater's Death and the Maiden is one of the most highly anticipated Chicago productions this year: Ariel Dorfman's well-known play (made famous by Roman Pol…