Tuesday, June 13, 2017
An excerpt from the musical will part of Broadway in Chicago's annual free preview concert at the Pritzker Pavilion in Millennium Park.
SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 11:09AM[SHARE]Monday, June 12, 2017
Friday, June 9, 2017
Funds raised at the gala will benefit the theater's Chicago Shakespeare in Classrooms and Communities
SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 08:05AM[SHARE]The company's summer program, a prologue to its upcoming 40th anniversary season, is nothing short of sensational.
SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 07:25AM[SHARE]Thursday, June 8, 2017
"I just wish I could go back to the theater tonight and perform the show," the actor said. "But I hope we can bring it back to Chicago next year."
SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 12:20PM[SHARE]Wednesday, June 7, 2017
"I still have the passion in me to do theater," Laurie Metcalf says. "It's the thing in the world I love doing most."
SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 06:00PM[SHARE]The show employs an action-adventure comic book style similar to the recent stage adaptation of "Shakespeare in Love" at Chicago Shakespeare Theater.
SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 02:14PM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 6, 2017
Medical testing finds cause of Keach's halting performance at the Goodman; director hopes to bring him back for another shot at "Pamplona" next year.
SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 04:40PM[SHARE]Monday, June 5, 2017
Two small and relatively unknown theater companies took the top honors Monday night as the 44th annual Non-Equity Jeff Awards.
SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 11:22PM[SHARE]This may well be the finest version of the show ever mounted " the original 1998 Broadway production included.
SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 04:30PM[SHARE]Sunday, June 4, 2017
The brainy Leonard Bernstein musical unspools in an extraordinarily fine Music Theater Works production.
SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 03:17PM[SHARE]Friday, June 2, 2017
Performances were canceled on a day-to-day basis since Tuesday when the actor became ill while performing the one-man show about Ernest Hemingway.
SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 06:00PM[SHARE]The impulses that drive fiercely ambitious people are many and varied, and while there are rewards aplenty for those few who succeed on a grand level, the price exacted for such success is o…
SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 04:44PM[SHARE]Actor Stacy Keach, who has had to cancel performances of “Pamplona,” his one-man show about Ernest Hemingway, since falling ill during opening night’s show on Tuesday, Â …
SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 12:39PM[SHARE]Thursday, June 1, 2017
The superb revival of the musical that opened Wednesday at Writers' Theatre should bring a whole new audience to this work.
SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 02:29PM[SHARE]The show's star, veteran actor Stacy Keach is undergoing tests at Northwestern Memorial Hospital.
SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 12:57PM[SHARE]Wednesday, May 31, 2017
Tuesday, May 30, 2017
"Cry It Out," a play by Molly Smith Metzler, will now close out the theater's 43rd season.
SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 06:12PM[SHARE]Tuesday, May 23, 2017
Before being appointed artistic director of Congo Square he taught at such Chicago theaters as Victory Gardens, Steppenwolf, American Theatre Company,
SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 01:35AM[SHARE]Sunday, May 21, 2017
Mark St. Germain's play about a largely opaque chapter in the life of Albert Einstein is an exercise in dramatic speculation.
SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 05:36PM[SHARE]Tuesday, July 19, 2016
Thursday, May 12, 2016
Last month, at the Steppenwolf Theatre press opening for Tracy Letts' new play, "Mary Page Marlowe," a man in the audience blurted out what some of the more restrained members in the house w…
SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 12:56PM[SHARE]Friday, March 11, 2016
Each of choreographer RANDY SKINNER's grand-scale production numbers keeps outdoing the one before it!
SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 12:17PM[SHARE]Wednesday, March 2, 2016
When it comes time to write about the Spring dance season, the work of that ...
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SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 11:00AM[SHARE]The Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) has announced grand-scale plans to spread its wings on Navy Pier.
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SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 08:00AM[SHARE]Tuesday, March 1, 2016
For poets, Spring means romance. For Chicago it means the opening of even more theater productions than usual - as difficult as that might be to fathom. Here is a list of some of the most in…
SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 06:23PM[SHARE]Monday, February 29, 2016
You really have to hand it to Steppenwolf Theatre. A year after its wholly misguided (if controversy-generating) Young Adults production of "This is Modern Art" the company has produced anot…
SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 04:42PM[SHARE]Sunday, February 28, 2016
Audiences for a marketing event held last week at Chicago's Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place had the chance to dive into a few choice moments from "The SpongeBob Musical," the new sho…
SOURCE: chicago.suntimes.com at 09:23PM[SHARE]Gustav Mahler's "Third Symphony" clearly became an obsession for the Milwaukee-bred choreographer John Neumeier, who, for more than four decades, has served as artistic director of Germany's…
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