Lyric Opera of Chicago's stunning new production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Carousel begins tonight, April 10, and continues through May 3 at the Civic Opera House, 20 N. Wacker Dr., Chica…
Lyric Opera of Chicago's stunning new production of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Carousel begins tonight, April 10, and continues through May 3 at the Civic Opera House, 20 N. Wacker Dr., Chica…
In case you are worried about false advertising, the opening number of "Murder Ballad," currently receiving its Chicago premiere courtesy of Bailiwick Chicago, confirms that you are, in fact…
Giordano Dance Chicago brings an eclectic program to the Edison Theatre
Lyric Opera of Chicago's new production of Richard Rodgers and Oscar Hammerstein II's Carousel is presented April 10-May 3.
A GOOD BÊTE Even though it's written in mostly rhymed couplets of iambic pentameter, David Hirson's 1991 play, La Bête, is by far the least avant-garde presentation at Trap Door I h…
Thirteen world premieres will be presented at the second annual Chicago Musical Theatre Festival, June 30-July 19, ... The post 13 world premieres comprise Chicago Musical Theatre Fest…
Friday | "An Issue of Blood": Playwright Marcus Gardley tackles issues of race and class in his new play "An Issue of Blood," which is set in 1676, Virginia. Through May 3 at Victory Gardens…
Broadway lyricist Fred Ebb was born April 8, 1928, 87 years ago today.
MY FAIR SONGBIRD They were the proverbial strange bedfellows who forged a classic Vegas act. The template for Sonny and Cher, they also held a mirror up to a misfit marriage. But Louis &#…
ROLEX presents Career Transition For Dancers' 30TH ANNIVERSARY PEARL JUBILEE A STAR-STUDDED RETROSPECTIVE on Monday, September 28, at 700 pm at New York City Center, 131 West 55 Street btwn.…
The League of Chicago Theatres is pleased to announce a new fund, with the support of a $500,000 grant from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, to help small theatres and othe…
Hubbard Street Dance Chicago's 2015-2016 season will feature a reprise of "The Art of Falling," its groundbreaking collaboration with The Second City, as well as a massive amount of addition…
Broadway In Chicago is thrilled to announce their annual FREE BROADWAY IN CHICAGOÂ SUMMER CONCERT, sponsored by ABC 7 Chicago and hosted by ABC 7 Chicago's Janet Davies, from the entertain…
ENERGY IS NEVER ENOUGH Nothing is sadder than a forced farce. Or phonier than chases without consequences. Famed for his frenetic The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity (a comedy about w…
RECOMMENDED The bygone era of jukebox music still has something that keeps crowds reveling in nostalgia and "Chicago Dreams" at MCL has a skilled comedic cast that, with a little audience pa…
The enduring grandeur and brilliance of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s musicals hardly needs further explanation. “Oklahoma!,” ... The post ‘Carousel’ ready to spin …
The League of Chicago Theatres has launched a new fund to help improve the city's performing arts venues. With the support of a $500,000 grant from the John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Fo…
Chicago freelance director Lavina Jadhwani has been named one of five Fellows selected to receive a prestigious National Directors Fellowship from the Eugene O'Neill Theater Center in Waterf…
Goodman Theatre congratulates Artistic Associate Regina Taylor, whocelebrates her 20th season at Chicago's flagship theater this spring. The Chicago premiere of stop. reset."Taylor's 12th…
Broadway In Chicago is pleased to announce that individual tickets for ONCE, winner of eight Tony Awards including Best Musical and winner of the 2013 Grammy Award for Best Musical Theater A…
One of the many uncomfortably funny parts in the premiere of the new series "The ... The post Rumbles of greatness as Chicago-trained Stephnie Weir co-stars on ‘The Comedians’ ap…
MCC presented their annual gala last month, featuring Broadway's hottest stars performing songs from roles in which they would never be cast. Walter Bobbie, Christopher Fitzgerald, Joshua He…
Miscast 2015: "Cell Block Tango" From "Chicago" Walter Bobbie, Christopher Fitzgerald, Joshua Henry, Jeremy Jordan, Leslie Odom Jr and Ben Platt take on the "Six Me…