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Tuesday, January 10, 2017

Greenhouse Theater Center’s World Premiere of HER AMERICA Runs To Feb. 12 by Michael J. Roberts

Greenhouse Theater Center is pleased to continue its Solo Celebration! Series with the world premiere of Brett [...]

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“Tony n’ Tina’s Wedding” Hosts Valentine’s Reception Giveaway Contest by Michael J. Roberts

Calling all engaged couples: Tony n’ Tina’s Wedding is inviting you to enter a social [...]

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JAY LENO AT THE McCALLUM JANUARY 21 by Michael J. Roberts

Through the generosity of Ron and Shelly Tamkin and Ronald and Sylvia Gregoire, the McCallum [...]

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ITZHAK PERLMAN WITH ROHAN DE SILVA AT THE McCALLUM JANUARY 19 by Michael J. Roberts

Through the generosity of Arlene Schnitzer and Jordan Schnitzer, the McCallum Theatre welcomes the return [...]

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Chicago Theatre Week Tickets Now On Sale by Michael J. Roberts

Tickets for Chicago Theatre Week (CTW), an annual celebration of the rich tradition of theatre-going [...]

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Broadway In Chicago Announces WAYNE BRADY Joining HAMILTON Chicago Company as Aaron Burr by Michael J. Roberts

Producer Jeffrey Seller and Broadway In Chicago are thrilled to announce five time Emmy Award [...]

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Monday, January 9, 2017

Drury Lane announces complete casting for Saturday Night Fever by Michael J. Roberts

Drury Lane Theatre announces complete casting for disco musical Saturday Night Fever, rewritten for the Drury [...]

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Regional premiere of MEN ON BOATS opens at American Theater Company tonight by Michael J. Roberts

American Theater Company (ATC) opens the regional premiere of Jaclyn Backhaus’ Men on Boats tonight, [...]

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Friday, January 6, 2017

Fifty Shades of Shakespeare Returns To Mary’s Attic by Michael J. Roberts

Back by popular demand, (re)discover theatre presents Fifty Shades of Shakespeare, now in its fourth [...]

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Gift Theatre announces casting for world premiere of “Unseen” by Michael J. Roberts

The Gift Theatre, 4802 N. Milwaukee Avenue, kicks off its 2017 Season with the world [...]

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Northlight Theatre announces full casting for “By The Water” and “Relativity” by Michael J. Roberts

Northlight Theatre, under the direction of Artistic Director BJ Jones and Executive Director Timothy J. [...]

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New American Folk Theatre’s “DEEP IN THE HEART OF TUNA” runs Feb 4 – March 5 at Pride Arts Center by Michael J. Roberts

New American Folk Theatre is pleased to present the Midwest premiere of DEEP IN THE HEART OF [...]

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Giordano Dance Chicago Heats up the McAninch Arts Center Feb. 4 by Michael J. Roberts

Giordano Dance Chicago (GDC), America’s original jazz dance company, heats up 2017 with the sizzle [...]

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Irish Theatre of Chicago’s THE WEIR Extends Through January 29, 2017 at The Den Theatre by Michael J. Roberts

Due to popular demand, Irish Theatre of Chicago’s hit production of Conor McPherson’s haunting and humorous Irish classic THE WEIR will [...]

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About Face Theatre Names New Managing Director by Michael J. Roberts

About Face Theatre is pleased to announce the appointment of Alana Parvey Zalas as its new Managing Director. Zalas [...]

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GEJA’S CAFÉ TO ROLL OUT THE ROMANCE FOR AN EXTRA LONG VALENTINE’S FESTIVAL by Michael J. Roberts

Geja’s Café, 340 W. Armitage, is planning the most romantic Valentine’s  celebration in its 52 [...]

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Thursday, January 5, 2017

Well Strung Returns to The Abbey January 21 by Michael J. Roberts

World-famous string quartet WELL STRUNG returns to The Abbey in downtown Orlando for one performance [...]

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WOMEN IN SONG AT THE PLAZA LIVE FEATURING SARA WATKINS by Michael J. Roberts

The Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra announced a new series last fall called “Women In Song” at [...]

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Barrel of Monkeys’ THAT’S WEIRD, GRANDMA: Rise of the Rock Spectacular – March 5 – 27 at the Neo-Futurist Theate by Michael J. Roberts

Imagine an incredible rock concert, completely penned by young authors and composed by Chicago actors [...]

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Griffin Theatre’s World Premiere of IN TO AMERICA – March 18 – April 23, 2017 at The Den Theatre by Michael J. Roberts

Griffin Theatre Company is pleased to continue its 2016-17 Season, an exploration of the American Dream, [...]

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HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH Individual Tickets on Sale January 6 by Michael J. Roberts

Broadway In Chicago is pleased to announce today that individual tickets for the Chicago premiere [...]

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Showbiz Chicago: Hand to God & Hamilton Top Pics of 2016 by Michael J. Roberts

  Happy 2017 from all of us at Showbiz Chicago.  In the next few days, [...]

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Well Strung Returns to The Abbey January 21 by Michael J. Roberts

World-famous string quartet WELL STRUNG returns to The Abbey in downtown Orlando for one performance only on Saturday, January 21 at 8pm. Tickets for WELL STRUNG [...]

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Wednesday, January 4, 2017

Chicago Humanities Festival present a conversation with Parents of Trayvon Martin by Michael J. Roberts

This February, the Chicago Humanities Festival, DuSable Museum of African American History, and the Chicago [...] The post Chicago Humanities Festival present a conversation with Parents of …

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George Saunders, Misty Copeland, and Sybrina Fulton & Tracy Martin headline CHF’s Winter programs by Michael J. Roberts

The Chicago Humanities Festival is pleased to announce that Chicago-area native and short story master [...] The post George Saunders, Misty Copeland, and Sybrina Fulton & Tracy Martin …

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Akvavit Theatre Announces New Co-Artistic Directors; Associate Company Members by Michael J. Roberts

Akvavit Theatre, Chicago’s premier Nordic Theatre Company, will launch 2017 with new artistic leadership and [...] The post Akvavit Theatre Announces New Co-Artistic Directors; Associa…

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WILDCLAW THEATRE PRESENTS “THE WOMAN IN BLACK” by Michael J. Roberts

WildClaw Theatre Company proudly presents THE WOMAN IN BLACK previews  Tuesday, March 21st and Wednesday, [...] The post WILDCLAW THEATRE PRESENTS “THE WOMAN IN BLACK” appeared …

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BLUE MAN GROUP ADDS PERFORMANCES AT CHICAGO’S BRIAR STREET THEATRE by Michael J. Roberts

Blue Man Group will celebrate the New Year and beat the winter blues this season [...] The post BLUE MAN GROUP ADDS PERFORMANCES AT CHICAGO’S BRIAR STREET THEATRE appeared first on Showbiz…

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“Luke Babylon: The Christian Magician” Opens This Weekend by Michael J. Roberts

Do you believe in magic? Do you believe in God? Prepare to believe in both! [...] The post “Luke Babylon: The Christian Magician” Opens This Weekend appeared first on Showbiz Chi…

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Tuesday, January 3, 2017

Artistic Home’s “By the Bog of Cats” Opens February 13 by Michael J. Roberts

The Artistic Home Artistic Director Kathy Scambiatterra announced today that the company will perform By [...] The post Artistic Home’s “By the Bog of Cats” Opens February …

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Monday, December 26, 2016

Showbiz Nation LIVE! Interview with Tony Award Winner LEA SALONGA by Michael J. Roberts

Tony Award Winner LEA SALONGA discusses her phenomenal career from Miss Saigon to her many [...]

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