No one who was living in Chicago in 1994 can ever forget the death of 5-year-old Eric Morse, who fell to his death from the 14th floor of the Ida B. Wells public housing complex on Chicago's…
Click for photos of Grammy winner Brandy Norwood as Roxie in Chicago at the Ambassador Theatre.
No one who was living in Chicago in 1994 can ever forget the death of 5-year-old Eric Morse, who fell to his death from the 14th floor of the Ida B. Wells public housing complex on Chicago's…
THE ONCE AND FALLEN DREAM It's a continuing crisis seen from the inside out, fleshed out with warmth and truth. In The Project(s), American Theater Company artistic director PJ Paparelli …
SUNDAY | "Big Fish": In composer Andrew Lippa's musical, based on Tim Burton's film and the novel by Daniel Wallace, a man's tall tales complicate his relationship with his son. Through June…
Michele Lowe's play is set to begin performances tonight.
Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) announced that it will extend the run of its world premiere production of "Sense and Sensibility" through June 14. The musical adaptations of Jane Austen's…
Chicago likes its Cash. Johnny Cash, that is. And now, with "Ring of Fire: The Music of Johnny Cash," a rousing revue at Mercury Theater Chicago, he is the subject of a full-fledged, quasi-b…
BLACK IS BACK The "Man in Black" is back. Actually, it's more like a non sci-fi "Men in Black": It takes both Kent M. Lewis and Michael Monroe Goodman to play, respectively, the mature and y…
The Sarah Siddons Society's Artistic Director, Dominic Missimi, bestowed on Jessie Mueller the organization's prestigious Actress of the Year Award in a tribute entitled SO BEAUTIFUL last Mo…
[Paul Gordon's] Sense and Sensibility (he wrote book, music and lyrics, so it is indeed "his") boasts a strong score and an absolutely first-rate production.
CHICAGO: Behind the Scenes with Brandy We take you behind the scenes at Brandy's CHICAGO photo shoot. http://www.chicagothemusical.com/brandy From: CHICAGO Views: 17 4 ratings Time…
The Chicago theatre's roster includes a U.S. premiere and two Midwest premieres.
When Sean Graney staged his 12-hour epic "All Our Tragic" for the company known as The Hypocrites last fall, he knew that the audience would need a few warm and funny guides through the dark…
When Sean Graney staged his 12-hour epic "All Our Tragic" for the company known as The Hypocrites last fall, he knew that the audience would need a few warm and funny guides through the dark…
Playwright Karen Tarjan talks about her new play about the explorers who found themselves trapped in ice near Antarctica circa 1915.
The hospice inside Weiss Memorial Hospital on Chicago's North Side is a quiet and peaceful place. But for the last several days, one room therein has been bustling with people.
Chicago actress Erin Myers invariably left a vivid impression on stage and in real life. She died Saturday, after a brief but brutal battle with cancer. The post Chicago actress Erin Myers d…
CHICAGO lights up stage at Lone Star College-Montgomery *Courtesy Photo* Â [ CLICK ANY PHOTO TO ENLARGE ] Last weekend approached with ominous Houston-area Friday morning thunderstorms tha…
Due to the NFL draft, Joffrey was moved to the Cadillac Palace rather than the Auditorium. However, the Joffrey Ballet would be compelling in a church basement. Whatever the venue, their per…
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The Broadway company of the Tony Award-winning, record-breaking hit musical Chicago just welcomed Grammy Award-winner Brandy Norwood, who made her Broadway debut in the role of Roxie Hart. S…
Beginning on Saturday, May 16, and continuing every Saturday through July 11, The Lyric Opera Broadcasts of the 2014-15 Lyric Opera of Chicago season will be rebroadcast internationally by T…
Chicago Green Theatre Alliance E-Waste DriveThursday, May 28, 10:30AM - 2PMSteppenwolf Theatre's Parking Lot 1650 N. Halsted, Chicago Time to clean out that old electronic stuff in the back …