Charity Angel Dawson will be joining the cast of Chicago on Broadway as Matron Mama Morton! With a legendary book by Fred Ebb and Bob Fosse, music by John Kander and lyrics by Fred Ebb, Chic…
Lilac are essentially a Chicago supergroup of musicians who've done time in underrated bands. They include former Cacaw and Coughs front woman Anya Davidson (also an underground comics artis…
The long-running production continues at the Ambassador Theatre.
Nkeki Obi-Melekwe & The TINA Band in the Broadway cast of TINA. Photo by Manuel Harlan, 2021. Broadway In Chicago is thrilled to announce its next season will feature 1776, Tina " …
Beth Leavel and Taylor Iman Jones lead the new musical based on the film, with a score by Elton John and Shaina Taub and a book by Kate Wetherhead.
Erich Bergen is heading back to Broadway! The stage and screen talent will step into the Tony-winning revival of Kander & Ebb's Chicago as Billy Flynn beginning on August 1. He will p…
Broadway's long-running musical Chicago has cast Madam Secretary actor Erich Bergen in the role of Billy Flynn, producers announced today. Bergen will join the show on Monday, August 1, and …
The stage and screen favorite previously starred in Broadway's Waitress and on screen in Jersey Boys.
The Broadway company of the Tony Award-winning, record-breaking hit musical Chicago welcomes Erich Bergen in the role of "Billy Flynn" starting Monday, August 1 through Sunday, Sept…
Bergen will begin his run at the Ambassador Theatre on August 1.
The Chicago premiere of Britta Johnson's musical stars Samantha Williams, Paul Alexander Nolan, and Bryonha Marie Parham.
Reggaeton is an expression of movement, release, sexuality, storytelling, connection, and fashion. It's taken over the world of pop music, despite the Puerto Rican government's many attempts…
Music by Sir Elton John and Lyrics by Shaina Taub Book by Kate Wetherhead Starring Tony Award Winner Beth Leavel as Miranda Priestly and Taylor Iman Jones as Andy Sachs JULY 19-AUGUST 21, 20…
If you hadn't caught the news in the last week, there is a major crisis at Victory Gardens Theater in Chicago which saw the mass resignation of their current cohort of resident artists. This…
The movie comes from the early aughts, when the world was a different place. "A lot has changed," Elton John says. The musical "Devil Wears Prada" opens first in Chicago, with Broadway next.
The world-premiere musical is directed by Laura Braza.
Felicia Pearl Fields, a Chicago treasure, sure can sing the blues. Now she has a show fully worthy of her talents.
After Mayor Lori Lightfoot expanded the citywide curfew in response to a shooting, teenagers spoke about Chicago's gun violence crisis and their relationship to the city. The post Young peop…
Many of our city's theatrical leaders agree that Chicago is at the forefront of defining the future of the American theater.
For more than a decade, Chicago multi-instrumentalist and engineer Jake Acosta has been a key player in a loose federation of subversive musicians. He's done a lot of crucial work running re…
The move comes after the resignation of the theatre's 2020 cohort, along with its artistic director and board chair, citing similar allegations about a lack of transparency and commitment to…
Multi-instrumentalist, producer, and vocalist Sam Thousand moved to Chicago from Texas in 2009, and within a year he'd joined hip-hop fusion outfit Sidewalk Chalk. He's since become deeply e…
As written for MediaNews Group in Michigan: However you define Power Couple, you will not find a more representative theatrical pair than actor Colm Feore and director-choreographer Donna Fe…
In this Lincoln Center production making its long-awaited national tour stopover at the Cadillac Palace Theatre, Eliza is in as much control as Higgins.
Chicago has long been a breeding ground for tap dance, and the city's flagship summer festival, Rhythm World, is back.