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Kokandy Productions is pleased to launch its 2016 season with the Chicago premiere of the dark "mean teen" comedy HEATHERS: THE MUSICAL, based on the hit 1980s cult film of the same na…
Raven's production of William Inge’s A Loss of Roses will be the play's first professional staging in the Chicago area since early 1999. The Raven production will run on the company's …
Tickets go on sale tomorrow, Friday, January 29 at 11am for the highly anticipated world premiere production of Mary Page Marlowe, written by Pulitzer and Tony Award-winning playwright and e…
Hubbard Street Dance Chicago, under the artistic direction of Glenn Edgerton, announces today its third mainstage engagement of the 2015"16 dance season. March 17"20, 2016 at the Harris Thea…
Lookingglass Theatre Company announces the election of its newest Artistic Director, Ensemble Member Heidi Stillman. Stillman has served as Artistic Director of New Work since 2004 and repla…
The McCallum Theatre, in partnership with Break-Away Tours, is pleased to announce its 2016 Springtime Theatre Tour to New York. The New York trip is 7 days/6 nights departing Palm Spring…
Through the generosity of Harold Matzner, the McCallum Theater presents Wynonna & The Big Noise on Wednesday, February 24, at 8:00pm. Country music superstar Wynonna's rich, commandin…
Through the generosity of Jerry and Sarah Mathews, the McCallum Theater presents Judy Collins on Thursday, February 25, at 8:00pm.Judy Collins has inspired audiences with sublime vocals, …
The Dr. Phillips Center Florida Hospital School of the Arts announces the continuation of its award-winning programing and corresponding summer schedule of week-long camps and workshops, tak…
The Dr. Phillips Center for the Performing Arts announces an added matinee performance of Steve Martin and Martin Short in An Evening You Will Forget for the Rest of Your Life, at 3 p.m. in …
“Gird Your Loins!” The boss from Hell is back as Rockwell Table & Stage presents THE UNAUTHORIZED MUSICAL PARODY OF THE DEVIL WEARS PRADA, running January 28 through the end …
Disney Theatrical Productions and Broadway In Chicago proudly announce that Aladdin, the hit Broadway musical, will launch its North American tour in Chicago. The 12-week engagement b…
Broadway In Chicago and The SpongeBob Musical are thrilled to announce casting for the Chicago engagement. Ethan Slater will make his Chicago debut in the role of the iconic SpongeBob Sq…
Disney Theatrical Productions and Broadway In Chicago proudly announce that Aladdin, the hit Broadway musical, will launch its North American tour in Chicago. The 12-week engagement b…
This spring, the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago presents the first retrospective exhibition of acclaimed artist Kerry James Marshall, considered one of America’s greatest …
For the world premiere of the staged version of My Lai, Harris Theater’s brand new commission for the Kronos Quartet composed by Jonathan Berger, will make its debut on Friday, January…
Steppenwolf Theatre Company announced today the opening of a new café & bar and 80-seat theater in the building at 1700 N Halsted St., which is connected to its existing main lobby. …
All the World’s a Stage is a new musical that tells the beautiful story of life. The actors of this devised production tell personal stories of the …
Due to overwhelming demand, Court Theatre, under the leadership of Artistic Director Charles Newell and Executive Director Stephen J. Albert, announces an extension to its critically-accl…
Lyric Opera of Chicago presents the perfect midwinter getaway: a beautiful production of Richard Strauss's delectably bittersweet romantic comedy Der Rosenkavalier, which opens on Monday, Fe…
This past weekend over 5,800 students and teachers from 115 musical theatre groups representing 28 U.S. states, the District of Columbia, New Zealand, South Korea and Australia came together…
This spring, the Museum of Contemporary Art Chicago presents the first retrospective exhibition of acclaimed artist Kerry James Marshall, considered one of America’s greatest living pa…
Pride Films and Plays announces eight short films from four different countries receiving their Chicago premieres during LezPlay Film Festival at the Public House Theatre (3914 N Clark) on F…
Ocala Civic Theatre's in-school touring show A Thousand Cranes brought its powerful message of peace to more than 7,800 last fall " and continues to share its legacy this year on an in…
Insomniac Theatre is looking for up to twelve cast members for this World Premiere shadowcast performance of the horror/suspense classic, JAWS. Auditions will consist of theater ga…