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Thursday, April 17, 2025
Age: "My age? To quote Claudine in the play…” [covers her mouth and whispers something we can’t quite catch, then laughs.] Current Role: Alana Arenas is making her Broadway debut as Morgan Jasper, the …
Lyric Hammersmith, LondonGary Owen’s update changes the names and themes from the original, but retains the toxic power as a stellar cast negotiate the myriad secrets and suspicions When Henrik Ibsen publishe…
Wednesday, April 16, 2025
Supermodel Ashley Graham Takes Her 1st Curtain Call in Broadway's Chicago. 545 views · 6 hours ago ...more. Playbill. 232K. Subscribe.
Supermodel and entrepreneur Ashley Graham is currently making her Broadway debut the role of “Roxie Hart” in Chicago! Check out photos from Graham's opening night here!
The long-running, Tony-winning revival continues at the Ambassador Theatre.
Graham joined the long-running revival at the Ambassador Theatre beginning April 15, and will continue through May 25, 2025.
W. Kamau Bell started out as a popular presence on the Chicago comedy scene in the mid-nineties, and his biggest love has always been for performing as a stand-up.
Tuesday, April 15, 2025
Supermodel and entrepreneur Ashley Graham took her first Broadway bow this evening as she makes her debut in the role of “Roxie Hart” in Chicago! watch the video!
Sophie Carmen-Jones Takes Her First Curtain Call in Broadway's Chicago. 112 views · 2 hours ago ...more. Playbill. 232K. Subscribe. 1. Share. Save.
The James Lutes graphic novel is now a stage show, with its Weimar-era story eerily relevant.
Broadway’s Chicago will welcome supermodel, author and body positivity advocate Ashley Graham in the role of Roxie Hart from April 15. Graham's stint at the Ambassador Theatre will run through May 25. Since…
The long-running, Tony-winning revival continues at the Ambassador Theatre.
Monday, April 14, 2025
PLAYBILL COVER FOR The Kinks 'Sunny Afternoon.' Chicago Shakespeare Theater continues its run of “Sunny Afternoon,” the North American Premiere ...
Ashley Graham has a world full of YES! Before she makes her Broadway debut in Chicago tomorrow night, watch her discuss taking on the iconic role of Roxie Hart here: bway.world/pgz2g
"I have the time to put in for the rehearsals; I have the energy to be able to do it; and I feel really grateful that at this point in my career I'm able to be able to do something that feels completely differe…
“The Last Five Years” featuring a book, music and lyrics, by Jason Robert Brown, has had a long journey since first opening in Chicago in 2001. It has had two off Broadway runs, two London runs (one West En…
Sunday, April 13, 2025
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Saturday, April 12, 2025
By Patrick Christiano April 11, 2025: Boop! The Musical is a delightful homage to the iconic cartoon character created by Max Fleischer in the 1930s and embodied beautifully by Jasmine Amy Rogers making her Br…
Friday, April 11, 2025
Prepare to be transported to an anthropomorphic wonderland in "Beatrix Potter Tea Party," presented by Chicago Children’s Theatre and running through April 20 at Raven Theatre. Created and directed by Will Bi…
Thursday, April 10, 2025
Pretty Guardian Sailor Moon: The Super Live will play 20 cities. PLAYBILL SITES. Playbill Store ...
Steppenwolf Theatre Company is continuing its 49th season with the Chicago premiere of The Book of Grace, an incendiary tug-of-war between family and freedom by Suzan-Lori Parks. Check out photos from inside op…
Wednesday, April 9, 2025
The company will also present a reimagining of Ain't Misbehavin', co-directed by original director Richard Maltby, Jr. and original star André De Shields.
Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) Artistic Director Edward Hall and Executive Director Kimberly Motes have announced the 2025/26 season lineup. The season includes 12 productions across CST’s three stages, wi…
Chicago will welcome supermodel, author, and entrepreneur Ashley Graham, making her Broadway debut in the role of “Roxie Hart'. See photos of Graham meeting the press here!
On a recent visit to CBS Mornings, supermodel Ashley Graham discussed making her Broadway debut as Roxie Hart in Chicago and how she wrote down her Broadway goals on her vision board in 2019. Watch the intervie…
If, by curtain call, you aren’t at least marginally delighted by this rollicking musical comedy, feel free to sashay away.
Tuesday, April 8, 2025
Robert Ariza (Hamilton, Spring Awakening) and Maya Jacobson (Fiddler on the Roof) join the podsquad to discuss how even quirky cult musicals like Little Shop carry deeper critiques of capitalism and power. Whil…
Monday, April 7, 2025
There’s no sinking feeling in the uproarious Porchlight Music Theatre production of the parody musical Titanique,”now playing at Chicago’s Broadway Playhouse. I missed seeing this show during its New Yo…
Sunday, April 6, 2025
Kieran Culkin and Bob Odenkirk I lost track of the number of times I thought, “It was a different time,” while watching Glengarry Glen Ross. …
Saturday, April 5, 2025
By David Sheward April 5, 2025. Glengarry Glen Ross, David Mamet’s savagely funny takedown of cutthroat Chicago real-estate salesmen, has been a magnet for male actors to prove their theatrical chops since i…
In 1999, just on the cusp of 30, Jason Robert Brown won his first Tony Award. It was for Best Original Musical Score for Parade, an ambitious, two-act drama with sweeping Americana melodies, dark themes of sy…
The Chicago salesmen cursing and scheming in David Mamet’s 1983 drama Glengarry Glen Ross are just as small (and petty) as ever, but to invert the words of Norma Desmond in Sunset Boulevard, it’s the pictur…
Friday, April 4, 2025
Chicago-based playwright, producer and cultural activator LC Bernadine is a theater maker who thrives on the freedom and spontaneity of one-off projects. Bernadine would like nothing better than to facilitate t…
Thursday, April 3, 2025
Check out new production photos of the 2025 North American touring company. Moulin Rouge! The Musical returns to Chicago, where the tour launched in March of 2022 with performances beginning tonight throug…
In the Playbill for Good Night, and Good Luck, George Clooney devotes his limited page space to a shamefaced confession: The last time he set foot on an Equity stage was in June 1986. “He has never appeared o…
Wednesday, April 2, 2025
The irreverent send-up of the blockbuster film Titanic plays the Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place.
Reviewed by David Sheward April 2, 2025. The family drama is making a dynamic comeback this theater season. Cult of Love, The Blood Quilt, We Had a World, and now Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ Purpose have taken t…
This month in Chicago, a rundown of theatre companies' anniversaries, a lament for Victory Gardens, and a celebration of disability representation.
Tuesday, April 1, 2025
It's the dreariest office you've ever seen—papers strewn about and file boxes piled haphazardly—but the stars of Glengarry Glen Ross can put a shine on even the grimy, grungy, dog-eat-dog world of Chicago…
A group of Chicago real-estate salesmen battle ruthlessly for the big deal in David Mamet’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play. The post Glengarry Glen Ross appeared first on Did They Like It?.
Monday, March 31, 2025
David Mamet's should-be scorcher of a story about sleazy, lying, ruthless Chicago real-estate salesmen who will commit crimes and ruin lives to close a deal is as laid-back as a work-from-home Friday.
Michael McKean also stars in Patrick Marber’s Broadway production of the 1984 Pulitzer Prize winner about Chicago real estate hucksters driven to desperate measures.
Sunday, March 30, 2025
March 30 was the birthday of Ethel Owen (Ethel Waite, 1893-1997), best known for playing Ralph Kramden’s bossy, meddlesome mother-in-law on The Honeymooners. Originally from Chicago, Owen began her career in …
Saturday, March 29, 2025
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Friday, March 28, 2025
Stand-up comedians dread the prospect of a tough crowd in nightclubs, but Jeanie Doogan and Tom Filline face tough crowds five days a week as schoolteachers. Each turned to stand-up as a source of relief.
Thursday, March 27, 2025
How did one group, formed by often-feuding brothers from working-class North London, have this much depth and scope? “Sunny Afternoon,” a musical playing at Chicago Shakespeare Theater, tries to answer this…
In the latest episode of “Jason Statham Takes On,” otherwise known as “A Working Man,” directed by David Ayer, our hairless hero takes on the Chicago branch of the Russian mob, as well as a crew of meth…
Wednesday, March 26, 2025
On a program with three New York premieres, the company seems stuck in an international style, though there are flickers of something more distinctive.
Dan Burton and Darren Day will return to share the role of Billy Flynn, alongside Sinitta as Mama Morton, in the UK and Ireland tour of Chicago
The irreverent send-up of the blockbuster film Titanic plays the Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place.
Tuesday, March 25, 2025
Many factors at work in the genesis of today’s post. 1) The recent release of what are purported last remaining “JFK files” by the Trump administration; 2) Today is the most commonly given date for the bi…
April marks milestones for dance companies from Chicago and beyond.
Monday, March 24, 2025
Friday, March 21, 2025
AVENTURA, Fla. – The Aventura Arts & Cultural Center showcases a diverse lineup of performances this May, featuring Marco Flores’ flamenco creation Rayuela, Chicago/Earth, Wind & Fire Tribute, the c…
Thursday, March 20, 2025
Lili-Anne Brown is directing the new production of the Tony-winning musical.
ICYMI—we recently announced our Centennial 25/26 Season with hundreds of patrons, friends and supporters in attendance! Join us for "a celebrity-crusted Centennial Season with a remarkable six world premieres…
Teatro La Plaza’s "Hamlet" is nearly entirely about the actors themselves, framed by the playwright’s agitprop on their behalf.
... Mr, Kander! Chicago dedicates tonight's performance to you! Wonderful tribute article as he turns 98 today on Playbill.com".
Wednesday, March 19, 2025
Branden Jacobs-Jenkins' latest play, starring LaTanya Richardson Jackson and Kara Young, observes a powerful Black family during a chaotic birthday weekend in Chicago.
The Broadway revival of David Mamet's Glengarry Glen Ross, starring Kieran Culkin, Bob Odenkirk and Bill Burr has extended its Broadway run for a second time by another two weeks. The drama, directed by …
Tuesday, March 18, 2025
Celebrate a true living Broadway legend as he turns 98 today.
Celebrate a true living Broadway legend as he turns 98 today.
Helen Hayes Theater, New York Tony-award winning playwright Branden Jacobs-Jenkins has crafted an ambitious and bold new play but not all of his big swings hit their mark Technically speaking, Branden Jacobs-Je…
Jason Robert Brown's The Last Five Years, starring pop star Nick Jonas and Tony Award winner Adrienne Warren, begins previews at the Hudson Theatre on March 18. The musical two-hander by Jason Robert Brown…
Monday, March 17, 2025
Playwright Debbie Tucker Green’s “hang” premiered at the Royal Court Theatre in 2015. The show has since been produced in Toronto and Chicago, as well as being staged in 2022 at the Tron Theatre in Glasgo…
Sunday, March 16, 2025
The Goodman Theatre's revised staging of the Broadway classic Brigadoon received the Production-Musical large tier honor at the Chicago-area ...
Saturday, March 15, 2025
They say “dying is easy comedy is hard,” I say parody can be harder. On Tuesday May 11th a charity event reading of Vape!, a Grease parody, was presented at Town Hall and the excellent cast and crew made it…
Thursday, March 13, 2025
Graham takes over the role beginning April 15, through May 25.
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