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Monday, May 29, 2023

Summer is here, Chicago: Our guide to movies, music, TV, theater and more by Kayla Samoy

From movies and tv to museums and art, a guide to all the events you shouldn't miss this summer in Chicago.

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 06:00AM
Wednesday, March 8, 2023

Harris Theater’s 2023-24 season includes return of the New York City Ballet and a reimagined ‘Jungle Book’ by Kayla Samoy

The Harris Theater for Music and Dance has announced its 20th anniversary season in Millennium Park.

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:00AM
Tuesday, January 24, 2023

Paramount Theatre’s 2023-24 season includes ‘Little Shop of Horrors’ as well as ‘A Streetcar Named Desire’ at Copley by Kayla Samoy

Paramount Theatre's 2023-2024 season includes four musicals for its Broadway Series and three shows for its BOLD Series at the Copley Theatre.

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 06:00AM
Tuesday, January 10, 2023

NEH, NEA give more than $2 million in grants for humanities and art projects in Illinois by Kayla Samoy

Recipients include Black Ensemble Theater, the MCA, Chicago Latino Theater Alliance and the Garfield Park Conservatory Alliance.

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:00PM
Wednesday, December 7, 2022

What would Dickens think about homelessness in Chicago? Goodman Theatre event will ponder the question by Kayla Samoy

The Goodman Theatre's “Arts in Action: Home for the Holidays" free event coincides with its 45th production of “A Christmas Carol.”

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Monday, October 10, 2022

Drury Lane Theatre’s 2023-24 season: The musicals include ‘Grease,’ ‘Cinderella’ and ‘Fiddler on the Roof’ by Kayla Samoy

The west suburban theater's next season also is slated to feature "The 39 Steps" and "Ring of Fire: The Music of Johnny Cash."

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:08PM
Friday, September 23, 2022

Marriott Theatre announces 2023 season, with musicals on Carole King, Buddy Holly and ‘Big Fish’ by Kayla Samoy

Upcoming shows include "Big Fish," "Gypsy" and "You’re a Good Man, Charlie Brown."

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:33PM
Tuesday, April 19, 2022

Chicago Opera Theater’s 50th season includes a world premiere and a tribute to Chicago’s Polish community by Kayla Samoy

The Chicago Opera Theater’s 2022-23 season comes in anticipation of the COT's 50th anniversary in 2023.

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Tuesday, April 12, 2022

Harris Theater announces 2022-23 season featuring Germaine Acogny, Alina Cojocaru and Alejandro Cerrudo by Kayla Samoy

The Harris Theater's 2022-23 HTP Mainstage schedule includes "The Rite of Spring" and "The Glass Menagerie."

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:15PM

Chicago Circus and Performing Arts Fest to bring circus, burlesque, dance and comedy shows to Wicker Park by Kayla Samoy

The Chicago Circus and Performing Arts Festival includes traditional circus acts, burlesque shows, juggling and clowning events.

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 06:00AM
Tuesday, April 5, 2022

Porchlight Music Theatre’s 2022-23 season includes ‘Rent’ and ‘Cabaret’ by Kayla Samoy

Porchlight Theatre announced its 2022-2023 season with shows for its mainstage, Porchlight Revisits and New Faces Sing Broadway series.

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:42PM
Tuesday, March 29, 2022

Court Theatre announces 2022-23 season, starting with ‘Arsenic and Old Lace’ by Kayla Samoy

Upcoming shows also include "The Island,” “Fen” and “The Gospel at Colonus.”

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:30PM
Friday, March 11, 2022

What’s so funny, Chicago? 5 places with the must-see comedy shows in March and April by Kayla Samoy

Upcoming comedy shows in Chicago include Tig Notaro, River Butcher and Tim Meadows, as well as the new World Comedy Expo festival.

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:46PM
Tuesday, March 8, 2022

Gift Theatre announces 2022 season and a return to live shows by Kayla Samoy

The shows include the Chicago premiere of “At the Vanishing Point," the radio drama “Mud City” and the world premiere of “The Locusts."

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 06:45AM

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2023-2024 BROADWAY SEASON
May 30, 2023: Grey House - Lyceum Theatre
Jun 26, 2023: Just For Us - Hudson Theatre
Jul 24, 2023: The Cottage - Hayes Theater
Nov 16, 2023: Spamalot - St. James Theatre
Dec 18, 2023: Appropriate - Hayes Theater
Mar 07, 2024: Doubt - Todd Haimes Theatre
Apr 14, 2024: Lempicka - Longacre Theatre
Apr 17, 2024: The Wiz - Marquis Theatre
Apr 18, 2024: Suffs - Music Box Theatre
Apr 25, 2024: Mother Play - Hayes Theater
Jun 10, 2024: The Drama Desk Awards