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Charitybuzz's new auction offers a chance to meet Lin-Manuel Miranda at the opening night party for HAMILTON on Chicago.
TAME MAME STILL GETS ACCLAIM Few nicknames carry the impact of “Mame,” the free-spirited super-aunt. Appearing first in gay author Patrick Dennis’s best-selling 1954 novel,…
Beginning with Gwen Verdon in the original and resuming with Ann Reinking in the revival, some of Broadway's most talented triple-threats have taken on the role of Roxie Hart in Broadway's C…
As previously announced, two-time Tony Award nominee Joshua Henry will lead the Chicago company of Hamilton as 'Aaron Burr', starting next month. Over the weekend, he posted a beautiful remi…
DANCERS DO GOOD BY MAKING ART For a quarter century"since 1991"one summer night of nights in Chicago has raised funds to fight HIV, assist the AIDS Foundation of Chicago and 30 other service…
War Paint has become the most successful musical in Goodman Theatre's history, extended for a second and final time through August 21.
Atom Tickets, the first-of-its-kind mobile movie ticketing platform, expands its service to moviegoers in more [...]
Back for its third year, the Chicago Musical Theatre Festival, running at Victory Gardens Theater through 8/28, presents 14 new or lightly used musicals, two of them in workshops and a dozen…
For his latest art project, Theaster Gates is bringing together music, museums and collegiate athletics. The Chicago artist has a history of being interdisciplinary, but boundaries will get …
Chicago will celebrate 20 years on Broadway with a free concert on August 31, 2016, at 7pm at Rumsey Playfield in Central Park. Presented by SummerStage, the Central Park performing arts fes…
What's it like to be brown or black in the city of Chicago? My stepson, who's African-American, was once handcuffed in our yard for trying to go into his own house through the back door. He'…
Here's a quick roundup of videos you may have missed from today. Hamilton’s Bros Take Chicago Alexander Hamilton couldn’t be non-stop without his best buds! Jose Ramos, Chr…
The evening is part of the SummerStage series in Central Park.
When rehearsal is over and the stage lights dim, a lot of Chicago stage artists head straight to the comforts of their own homes. But what about out-of-town talent? A number of Chicago's maj…
Broadway In Chicago and Producers Fox Theatricals (Kristin Caskey, Mike Isaacson) and Barbara Whitman are thrilled to announce casting [...]
THEATER NOIR EXPOSES A COLLABORATIVE CRIME WAVE Making its U.S. debut at the Greenhouse Theater Center, the solo saga Bloodshot, by Chicago native Douglas Post, feels as world weary and visc…
Get ready to experience the huge range of talents that new Chicago star Lana Gordon has.
The popular Off-Broadway show, about growing up gay and black, is part of Windy City Playhouse's third season.
Test your knowledge about the various replacements for Roxie, Velma and Billy in the original 1975 show and the long-running 1996 revival. (With a bonus movie question, too.)
The Bookspan Theatre, the Den Theatre's newest addition, is set to open in September.
BRECHT FORCES YIN ONTO YANG A strong, often infuriating, truth about the protest plays of Bertolt Brecht is how much the socialist playwright pushes the plot beyond the ending: He ends up ac…
The Chicago Musical Improv Festival will return to iO Chicago this month with a 4-day lineup featuring everything from an improvised rock opera to a puppet musical. Closing out the festival …
With a massive undertaking like the Chicago Dancing Festival, which features multiple programs of multiple companies, planning is both essential " and impossible to perfect. Still, festival …
Lana Gordon can't do it alone! The Broadway alum will begin performances as Velma Kelly in Broadway's Chicago on August 15. She steps in for Amra-Faye Wright in the role at the Ambas…