Silk Road Rising co-founders, Artistic Director Jamil Khoury and Executive Director Malik Gillani, launch their company’s 2013 season with the world premiere of Rajiv Joseph’s The Lake E…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 12:28PMFrom the co-creator of the international smash hit Late Nite Catechism, comes the new play, Changing Habits: The Nun Monologues, a look at the influence and future of Catholic nuns and the…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 11:36AMFrom the talented team that brought you Bye Bye Liver and Nerdolgues, comes the announcement of The Public House Theater located at 3914 N. Clark Street. The theater combines the best of C…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 11:21AMGeja’s Café, 340 W. Armitage, is planning the most romantic Valentine’s Day celebration in its 47 year history. For eight days, from Sunday, February 10th through Sunday, February 17t…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 11:11AMConcern Worldwide U.S., the international humanitarian organization, will recognize Shirley Welsh Ryan, Co-Founder of Pathways.org, and Mari Gallagher, Principal of Mari Gallagher Research a…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 10:55AMNorthlight Theatre, under the direction of Artistic Director BJ Jones and Executive Director Timothy J. Evans, continues its 2012-2013 season with Marie Jones’s Stones in His Pockets,dire…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 06:52PMReviewed by: MELODY UDELL Columbinus isn’t an easy show to watch. Part play, part stage documentary, this recently revised show runs a wild gamut of emotions — nearly indistinguishable w…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 05:29PMReviewed by: RUSSELL GOELTENBODT “Do you ever feel as though that you were born in the wrong era? Do you wish you were born in the 1920’s or 30’s when music was sophisticated and going…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 05:17PMCorn Bred Films announces the television premiere of its first film, the documentary Love Under Fire: The Story of Bertha & Potter Palmer. In celebration of Women’s History …
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 12:58PMMembers of the community are encouraged to visit Malcolm X College, one of the City Colleges of Chicago, during the month of February to celebrate Black History Month and attend several free…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 12:50PMOn March 7, winemakers and owners head to Chicago to spread the great tradition of Willamette Valley wines. Following popular road show events in Seattle, New York and San Francisco, Pino…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 12:43PMChicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) announced today two upcoming productions: the American premiere of Othello: The Remix, created by the Q Brothers, March 12–April 28, 2013 in the thea…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 12:39PMPlease join us for “Tea With Edie & Fitz” at The Clare! Date: February 9th Time: 1:00 pm & 3:30 pm Location: The Clare, 55 East Pearson Chicago, Illinois 60…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 07:08PMFor those patrons who would like to witness what a true theatre ensemble is all about then you must catch Austin Pendleton’s new interpretation of Harold Pinter’s The Birthday Party whic…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 06:39PMTheatre at the Center’s 2013 season tees off with the Chicago area premiere of the hilariously farcical THE FOX ON THE FAIRWAY. The play will run February 14 through March 24 at 1040 R…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 04:04PMIt’s going to be a “Roustabout” at the Ed Sullivan Theater when the LATE SHOW with DAVID LETTERMAN presents “Elvis Week” on the broadcast, with performances from some of the best k…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 11:43AMCritically acclaimed director-choreographer Stacey Flaster (Highland Park) and vocal coach Elizabeth Fauntleroy (Lincolnshire) announce the launch of The Performer’s School, Chicag…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 11:35AMMusical legends Nas, Stevie Wonder, Kanye West, Mos Def, Talib Kweli, Ziggy Marley and Smokey Robinson have already led standing ovations at Fela!, a musical that has thrilled audiences acro…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 11:27AMPatricia Barber from Michael Roberts on Vimeo. Jazz great Patricia Barber discusses her critically acclaimed new album SMASH. For more information visit www.PatriciaBarber.com On Smash,�…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 10:56AMThe 2013 Peace on Earth Film Festival (POEFF), presented by Transcendence Global Media, NFP, in partnership with the Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special events, will showc…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 05:37PMChicago Shakespeare Theater (CST), Benito Juárez Community Academy and Latinos Progresando announced today a joint partnership to present a concert version of In the Heights at Juár…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 03:55PMDuring the first half hour of the sensational Other Desert Cities, which is currently receiving its Chicago premiere at the Goodman Theatre, I was taken back to some of the first episodes of…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 03:37PMMordine & Company Dance Theater, the Midwest’s longest running contemporary dance company, presents All at Once, a shared weekend of vibrant programming celebrating the diversity of …
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 01:11PMFirst Folio Theatre (Mayslake Peabody Estate, 31st St. & Rt. 83) presents Jeff Award winning musical star CORY GOODRICH in her first solo concerts, on Monday, February 11 at 8 p.m. a…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 01:05PMWhenever I see a theatre company with Sunset Boulevard as part of their season it always tends to make me a bit weary. Not only is Andrew Lloyd Webber’s take on Billy Wilder’s triump…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 12:18AMSteel Beam Theatre, 111 W. Main St. in downtown St. Charles, presents Deathtrap by Ira Levin continuing weekends through February 10 with performances Fridays and Saturdays at 8pm, and Sunda…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 06:37PMREVIEWED BY: MELODY UDELL It truly must’ve been a “fickle finger of fate” that brought Tiffany Topol to play the lead role in the Writer’s Theatre production of Sweet Charity. Her ve…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 06:27PMBy the end of the sensational Minsk 2011: A Reply to Kathy Acker currently playing at the upstairs theatre at Chicago Shakespeare, you are left with the feeling that you have just witnessed …
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 06:18PMReviewed by: Russell Goeltenbodt I have a place where dreams are born, and time is never planned. It’s not on any chart; You must find it with your heart. Never Never Land”. (Never…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 12:13PMChicago Opera Theater (COT) offers more opportunities to look inside its operas through its new initiative, Viewpoints. These collaborations with Chicago cultural institutions will draw a…
SOURCE: showbizchicago.com at 02:20PMReviewed by: RUSSELL GOELTENBODT The side project theater company located in Roger’s Park, and Artistic Director, Adam Webster continues their 2012/2013 season with the World Premiere of �…
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