Review: The Nutcracker (House Theatre of Chicago, 2016)
The House Theatre of Chicago's "The Nutcracker", directed and choreographed by Tommy Rapley, is a beloved annual production, and this year its message is more important than ever. With a mos…
The House Theatre of Chicago's "The Nutcracker", directed and choreographed by Tommy Rapley, is a beloved annual production, and this year its message is more important than ever. With a mos…
Irish Theatre of Chicago is pleased to announce its 2016-17 Season, featuring a modern Irish classic, a [...]
Shakespeare 400 Chicago, Â the yearlong festival marking the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare's death, will [...]
PHOTO:Â Power Goes by The Seldoms, Artistic Director, 2009 CDF Lab Artist, Carrie Hanson Museum [...]
About Face Theatre is pleased to launch its 2016-17 Season with a reimagining of Doug Wright‘s I AM MY OWN [...]
Presented by the original New York producers, in conjunction with Chicago Theater Works, one of [...]
A JEALOUS WIFE WITH BAD GUN CONTROL You can't keep a bad/mad woman down. Not to be confused with A Doll's House, where Ibsen offers an almost feminist defense of a vastly underestimated wife…
BroadwayWorld has learned that a Trump supporter interrupted the Saturday evening performance of Hamilton in Chicago. An audience member seated in the balcony allegedly shouted 'We won You L…
CHICAGO (AP) -- A man was arrested during a performance of "Hamilton" in Chicago after audience members say he shouted "We won!" and other election…
"RESOURCEFUL, GRACEFUL""AND RUTHLESS Corporate corruption"it's not just an oxymoron. We associate it with crimes in the suites–but there's also a trickle-down contamination: Compromise…
Donald Trump and Mike Pence's fun Hamilton-filled weekend just got another chapter in the Windy City. As reported by BroadwayWorld, during a Saturday evening performance of Hamilton at Chica…
An audience disruption took place at the Saturday evening production of "Hamilton" at the PrivateBank Theatre in downtown Chicago. According to audience member Brea Hayes of Batavia, who …
Following Vice President-Elect’s visit to Broadway, Trump supporters respond to the theatre community.
BroadwayWorld has learned that a Trump supporter interrupted the Saturday evening performance of Hamilton in Chicago. An audience member seated in the balcony allegedly shouted 'We won You L…
As clever and gorgeous as King Charles III is to behold, Mike Bartlett's tale about what would happen if Prince Charles took the throne falters in the storytelling. The Royal family never se…
LEAPING INTO FALL If dance can define, this recital was its own dynamic dictionary: Running through this weekend, Hubbard Street Dance Chicago's 39 Fall Series is a celebration in steps. At …
Irish Theatre of Chicago announced its 2016-17 season on Friday. Conor McPherson's "The Weir" (Dec. 15-Jan. 22), about the haunting tales shared at an Irish pub, opens the season this winter…
Filled with fights, shipwrecks, mutiny and requited love, Rutherford's Travels resembles an action movie. Based on the award-winning novel *Middle Passage* by Charles Johnson, the play was a…
"THE VERY BEST WE NEVER HAD" After reviving the Bard's stirring chronicles in Tug of War, Chicago Shakespeare Theater has mounted another history play. Except this one reveals future history…
The Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival will return this January to venues all over Chicago with performances from more than 25 artists from seven different countries. Internati…
"Annie" the musical is a lovely, glorious, filled-with-happiness evening. If the tour is coming to your city, be sure you don't miss out on this feel-good, family-friendly production. Highly…
Friday | "Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley": A middle sister meets a possible romantic match in this imagined sequel to "Pride and Prejudice." Through Dec. 18 at the Northlight Theatre, 9…
Give 'em the old milestone whammy! The Tony-winning revival of Chicago celebrated its 20th Broadway anniversary on November 14, and original stars Bebe Neuwirth and James Naughton spoke …
Chicago celebrated its 20th anniversary on November 14, and we marked the occasion with six performers who have taken on the role of Matron "Mama" Morton. Photographer Jeremy Danie…