349 stories by "Chicago Plays"
The Trestle at Pope Lick Creek - Eclipse Theatre at The Greenhouse Theater Center, 2257 N. Lincoln Ave. is offering $10 industry tickets for August 19, 25 and 26 at 7:30 p.m. For tickets, ca…
October is just around the corner, and that means it's time for Free Night of Theater. Chicago is once again participating in the national audience development initiative taking place Octobe…
Metropolis Performing Arts Centre has announced its Executive Director, Jim Jarvis, will be stepping down from his position on October 28, 2011. Jarvis, who has been with the organization fo…
Stage773 has space! Fully renovated Northside theatre space available for November/December at Stage773. Mainstage 148 seat theatre in great location near public transportation comes with li…
Inconceivable Theatre seeks submissions of new, full length plays inspired by classic works for our 2012 season as well as future productions, readings and workshops. Ideal scripts for our c…
Itinerant Companies: Polarity Ensemble Theatre is working toward building out a new performance venue (under 99 seats). Itinerant companies who might be interested in renting space or becomi…
We co-sponsored the Chicago Theatre Anti-Conference with Theater Wit this week. Good times. There were some stand-out sessions but the best part, as always, was the networking. I hate to cal…
The Student Prince - Light Opera Works at Cahn Auditorium, 600 Emerson in Evanston, is offering half-price industry tickets on August 18 and 24 at 2 p.m., and August 20 and 26 at 8 p.m. For …
City Lit Theater has 9 weeks of Prime Time space available for rent from Dec 5, 2011-Feb 12, 2012. If you are interested in some or all of these weeks, please contact Brian for details and r…
I sometimes have a lot of trouble coming up with ideas for this blog " not always " sometimes. When I type in theatre ideas into Google, and you can imagine how that goes…A couple of hours…
Steppenwolf Theatre Company is pleased to announce Jacob G. Padrón will join their artistic staff as Associate Producer and Aaron Carter will become the company's new Literary Manager. Pa…
Halcyon Theatre is in need of a picnic table and a Barbecue Grill (a free standing, not a little weber one...) for their production of Family Devotions that opens next Thursday. Contact jenn…
1001 - Collaboraction in the Flat Iron Arts Building, 1575 N Milwaukee, is offering $15 industry tickets for the entire run July 28 - August 28. Email [email protected] to reserve…
the side project in East Rogers Park has Sept/Oct rental availability. Exact dates negotiable. Contact Adam at [email protected] for rates/details. Planning ahead? Winter 2012 offnight…
I just read Polly Carl's blog post on Howl Round about social skills in the theatre and although its not the point of the piece, she brings up the question of institutions and I've been havi…
Fiesta Sin Fronteras (Party Without Borders) - Bailiwick Chicago & Teatro Luna at the Den Theatre, 1333 N. Milwaukee Ave., are offering $12 advance & $17 door tickets to their benefi…
The 2nd annual Chicago Theatre (anti) Conference is coming up in just a couple weeks at Theater Wit. Why is it an anti-conference you may be asking? Because its designed to maximize conversa…
Lawyers for the Creative ArtsThursday, September 8, 2011, 5:30-9 p.m.213 W. Institute Place, Ste. 403The cost is $100 for one person, and $125 for two people.This workshop will discuss wheth…
The Original Grease - American Theater Company, 1909 W. Byron, is offering a limited number of half-price ($22.50) industry tickets on Wednesdays, July 20, 27 and August 3 at 8 p.m. To purch…
20% Theatre Company is holding a Yard Sale on Saturday, July 23rd beginning at 11 a.m. on the corner of Berwyn and Glennwood in the Andersonville Neighborhood. ALL PROCEEDS will benefit 20% …
The Front Page - TimeLine Theatre Company, 615 W. Wellington Ave., is offering $20 industry tickets for the final weekend of performances July 15-17. For tickets call 773-281-8463 x6 and use…
In lieu of a blog this week, I share with you this great article by Kris Vire about our very own Joe Wescott " we're so proud of him and his tweets."A DOLL'S HOUSE to the left of me, HEARTBR…
Lighthousekeeping - New Leaf Theatre at the DCA Storefront Theater, 66 E. Randolph in Chicago, is offering $15 industry tickets for Thursday, Friday, Saturday at 7:30 p.m. or Sunday at 3 p.m…
Free scenery, soft goods and propsJuly 16, 20 and 25WHERE:Goodman Theatre Scene Shop (363 West Pershing Rd.)WHEN:Saturday, July 16, 9am " 1pmWednesday, July 20, 1 " 4pmMonday, July 25, 10am …
I used to work for a regional theatre where we essentially shut down from June-September. There wasn't any point in trying to sell tickets because you just couldn't during the summer.An extr…
