One of the most powerful and beloved American plays ever written, A Raisin In the Sun tells the story of the Younger family’s struggle for dignity and a better life – and the backlash …
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 06:41PMIt all began in October 2012, as 123 college teams from across North America competed in 12 different regionals over the next five months–all for the chance to claim a regional title a…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 06:36PMSteppenwolf Theatre Company is pleased to announce the addition of Slowgirl by Greg Pierce to this summer’s line-up. Directed by ensemble member Randall Arney, the production features e…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 06:33PMSid is coming to Chicago! The star of the popular animated television show, “Sid the Science Kid,” will meet and greet guests on the red carpet at a special premiere of Jim Henson’s �…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 06:28PMOn Monday, April 29th, at New York City’s Pierre Hotel, the National Corporate Theatre Fund (NCTF) will honor Vanessa Williams, American Express and five resident theatres celebrating t…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 06:24PMInFusion Theatre Company is proud to announce its second collaboration with award-winning playwright Qui Nguyen with the Midwest premiere of Fight Girl Battle World, directed by InFusion A…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 06:13PMSideshow Theatre Company continues its 2012/13 season with the Chicago premiere of MARIA/STUART by Jason Grote, directed by Marti Lyons, playing March 30 – May 5, 2013 at Theater Wit,…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 06:08PMNorthlight Theatre, under the direction of Artistic Director BJ Jones and Executive Director Timothy J. Evans, announces three of the five productions of the 2013-14 season: Amy Herzog’s a…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 06:05PMRed Theater presents the Chicago premiere of Red Hamlet by Aaron Sawyer and the Red Theater Collective at Stage 773, 1225 W. Belmont Ave, March 15 – April 21. Sawyer, Red Theater’s art…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 06:00PMThe August Wilson Monologue Competition, sponsored by The League of Chicago Theatres, Goodman Theatre, and the University of Illinois at Chicago, and organized in Chicago by Derrick San…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 05:56PMBlack Ensemble Theater Founder and CEO Jackie Taylor announces the return of Chester Gregory (Sister Act, Hairspray) to Black Ensemble Theater to reprise his award-winning interpretati…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 05:53PMFirst Folio Theatre (Mayslake Peabody Estate, 31st St. & Rt. 83) presents the acclaimed playUNDERNEATH THE LINTEL, directed by Jeff Award nominee Alison C. Vesely, previewing March …
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 05:48PMOh what a night it will be, Tuesday, March 5 at The Arcada Theatre in St. Charles! Former stars of the Tony-Award winning mega-hit musical “Jersey Boys” will take the stage that evenin…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 05:40PMBIG FISH, a new musical based on the novel by Daniel Wallace and the 2003 Columbia Pictures film written by John August, will have its pre-Broadway world premiere at Chicago’s Orien…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 07:58AMPodcast with Lookingglass Theatre’s BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 06:23AMPodcast with Lookingglass Theatre’s BENGAL TIGER AT THE BAGHDAD ZOO Director Heidi Stillman cast members Troy West, JJ Phillips, Anish Jethmalani and Walter Owen Briggs discuss Looking…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 06:14AMMassage Envy, the nations’ pioneer and largest massage therapy provider, is pleased to announce today the opening of a new concept, Massage Envy Spa located in Chicago’s West Loop neighb…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 01:16AMPortion Control Improv - an all female, improvisational team from Chicago-is presenting their improv show: When Thighs Touch at the Second City’s Donny’s Skybox. When Thighs Tou…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 01:10AMThe Village Voice, the nation’s first and largest alternative weekly newspaper, announced today that esteemed critic and longtime judge of the awards will resume his former position as Ob…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 01:02AMTurning Point Behavioral Health Care Center presents A Night at the Movies April 8th from 6:00 – 9:00 p.m. at 27 Live, 1012 Church Street in Evanston. The event includes an intimate sc…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 12:53AMBroadway In Chicago has announced the upcoming 2013 fall season line-up. Broadway In Chicago’s 2013 fall season will include BUDDY, FLASHDANCE, TO MASTER THE ART, EVITA, ONCE and ELF. …
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 06:03PMLeftend Productions is excited to present for their first production Harry Kurnitz’s adaptation of Marcel Achard’s “L’Idiot” A SHOT IN THE DARK. Murder, mystery, and confusion! Com…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 12:57PMAfter a season of being an itinerant theatre, The Artistic Home has returned to its roots and laid out the welcome mat at a new, intimate storefront space in Chicago’s West Town neighb…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 12:11AMBroadway In Chicago has announced TO MASTER THE ART by William Brown and Doug Frew, directed by William Brown will play the Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place (175 E. Chestnut) for…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 12:05AMLyric Opera of Chicago and its general director, Anthony Freud, announced the lineup for Lyric’s 2013-14 season today. Joseph Calleja, Joyce DiDonato, Nathan Gunn, Thomas Hampson, …
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 07:07PMMackintosh announced today that his acclaimed new production of Alain Boublil & Claude-Michel Schönberg’s Tony Award-winning musical masterpiece Les Miserables will come to …
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 06:59PMFrom the highly anticipated opening of Outlaw Run, the only wood coaster to go upside down, this March, to star-studded performances at live music shows, to majestic beauty at three pristine…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 06:48PMREVIEWED BY: RUSSELL GOELTENBODT: Charles Fuller’s story of “A Soldier’s Play” takes place in during World War II in the mid- 1940’s. An African American Army Sergeant is murdered …
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 06:15PMThe 5th Annual Peace on Earth Film Festival (POEFF), presented by Transcendence Global Media, NFP, in partnership with the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special events, prese…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 05:29PMStreet Tempo Theatre proudly presents The La Ronde Project, three La Ronde based plays in repertory Sunday, March 9 – Sunday, April 14 at Stage 773, 1225 W. Belmont. The first of th…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 05:11PMWorld renowned pastry guru and Chicago’s own expert chocolate artist, Chef Alain Roby of the All Chocolate Kitchen, 33 S. Third St in Geneva, will create a whimsical chocolate paradise f…
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