Welcome to a new feature of Showbiz Chicago in which we will be following select actors through the rehearsal process of an upcoming show. First up we have Madison Niedershauser and Nora U…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 07:37PMAbout twenty minutes into Nothlight’s brilliantly executed Stones In His Pockets, you totally forget that you are watching only two actors on stage. Instead, you are so taken in by the r…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 07:06PMReviewed by: Melody Udell: “Why do we have sex with strangers? Because it feels fan-fucking-tastic.” And so begins the 90-minute series of vignettes that play out on a sparse set at Stag…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 06:06PMMentored by the fabulous Tabatha Coffey of Bravo’s Tabatha Takes Over, David LaSalle is celebrating the Menz Room’s one year anniversary with a fashion and hair show on March 23, 201…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 04:38PMWhen it was announced last year that Frank Wildhorn’s musical Jekyll & Hyde was once again being reworked for a U.S. tour that would culminate into a Broadway revival, many industry pe…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 02:02AMAN AMERICAN STORY for ACTOR AND ORCHESTRA, will feature a post-show talk-back discussion with creator, composer and star Hershey Felder and Dr. Daniel W. Stowell, Director and Editor of The…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 03:15PMAn expanded live music component with concerts by Lydia Loveless, Corey Harris, Pontiak and a Funk Rock Soul triple bill with the funky METERS, Greyboy Allstars and JC Brooks &…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 03:13PMMarty DeRosa Talk Hard, Chicago’s hit late-night, uncensored talk show is proud to welcome Marty DeRosa, the host of the popular podcast Wrestling With Depression, to The ComedySport…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 03:01PMBuffalo Theatre Ensemble (BTE) announces Ben Werling will join the cast of BTE’s upcoming production of Christopher Trumbo’s “Trumbo – Red, White & Blacklisted” directe…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 02:57PMTimeLine Theatre Company, dedicated to presenting plays inspired by history that connect to today’s social and political issues, announces its four-play 2013-14 season: Lorraine Hansbe…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 02:54PMNext Theatre Company is proud to announce the final performance of their 2012-2013 season, Jessica Blank and Eric Jensen’s The Exonerated, directed by Cat Miller, and co-produced with t…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 02:52PMSave the date for Theatre Seven of Chicago’s fifth annual gala, the NEIGHBORHOOD BALL on Saturday, April 13, 2013 from 7 pm – midnight at the historic Swedish American Museum, …
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 02:50PMWriters’ Theatre Artistic Director Michael Halberstam and Executive Director Kathryn M. Lipuma announce the 2013/14 Season. The work next year includes multiple premiere productions that…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 02:47PMThere are few performers around that can captivate an audience more than Suzanne Petri. Possessing a sultry, sexy and powerful alto voice, Ms. Petri seems to get better every time I see …
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 06:17PMThe League of Chicago Theatres announces the 2013 Spring Gala, an elegant, extravagant evening celebrating the 175th Anniversary of Chicago theater. This one-night-only event brings to…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 06:52PMAmerican Theater Company (ATC) announces new performance dates for its world premiere production of the revised version of columbinus, written by Stephen Karam and PJ Paparelli, with dram…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 05:32PMThe Chicago Sinfonietta, under the direction of Music Director Mei-Ann Chen, examines the common struggle for human dignity by featuring works that reflect the history and beauty of their …
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 05:20PMReviewed by: Russell Goeltenbodt Have you often wondered while you were in school how wonderful it would be to be a part of history rather than reading the stories from a textbook? It i…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 04:51PMAmerican Blues Theater, Chicago’s second oldest Equity ensemble, proudly closes the Ensemble’s 27th season with the Broadway version of the script Collected Stories by Pulitzer Prize …
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 04:40PMNorthlight Theatre, under the direction of Artistic Director BJ Jones and Executive Director Timothy J. Evans, announce the cast for the world premiere of Stella & Lou, including Emmy A…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 04:25PMLuna Negra Dance Theatre continued to prove themselves as one of the preeminent latino dance companies in this country with their program “Made in Spain,” which featured work by two con…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 03:45PMSouthwest Airlines (NYSE: LUV) is excited to announce that LUV has officially landed in Branson, Missouri! The Branson Community rolled out the red carpet today as Congressman Billy Long …
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 02:19PMThe supremely talented singer and pianist Michael Feinstein collaborates with legendary composer-conductor-pianist André Previn for an album celebrating Previn’s repertoire from his lesse…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 02:12PMIn just under two weeks, the Fulcrum Point New Music Project ensemble, led by Artistic Director Stephen Burns, teams up with West African music and dance experts to present Afro-Beats! …
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 01:30PMChicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) Artistic Director Barbara Gaines and Executive Director Criss Henderson announced today CST’s 2013/14 Season, which includes William Shakespeare’s…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 01:18PMREVIEWED BY: RUSSELL GOELTENBODT Lent is a time for Christians to reflect about their religious beliefs and their lives. During this time leading up to Easter Sunday, there are many religiou…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 10:33PMIn celebration of Women’s History Month, Chicago’s premier public television station WTTW11 will debut the ½ hour documentary, Love Under Fire: The Story of Bertha and Potte…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 10:11PMHOFBRÄUHAUS CHICAGO, the first and only German micro-brewery, beer hall and restaurant in the Chicagoland area, will celebrate its grand opening MONDAY, MARCH 18 in MB Financial Park at R…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 10:01PMInternationally acclaimed actress Helen Mirren’s performance as The Queen in the world premiere of Peter Morgan’s THE AUDIENCE, directed by Stephen Daldry, will be seen by …
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 06:56PMKa-Tet Theatre Company is pleased to present the Chicago premiere of SMUDGE by two-time Emmy Award-winning writer Rachel Axler, directed by Allison Shoemaker, playing May 25 – June …
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 06:41PMAbout Face Theatre celebrates its 17th year with a three-ring party of colossal entertainment and excessive elegance at WONKA BALL 2013: CIRCUS MAXIMUS on Friday, April 26, 2013 at 8…
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