Sugarland singer Jennifer Nettles is the newest Roxie Hart to enter the Chicago cellblock, and we’ve got a sneak peek at the new star all dolled up in black lace! Nettles will join Car…
Tickets for Chicago Theater Week 2015 go on sale January 6. The post 2015 Chicago Theatre Week tickets on sale Jan. 7 appeared first on Chicago Entertainment - Chicago Sun-Times.
Broadway In Chicago is thrilled to announce that direct from Broadway, THE ILLUSIONISTS – WITNESS THE IMPOSSIBLEâ„¢, the world's best-selling touring magic show, will play the Cadi…
Julia Neary, an ebullient, energetic, ensemble-loving actress, a sought-after movement specialist and a dedicated educator with 25 years of distinguished work on the neighborhood stages of C…
By Mark Kennedy | Associated Press NEW YORK " The Dramatists Guild Fund has awarded ... The post Chicago Dramatists among award recipients from Guild Fund appeared first on Chicago Ente…
BY: MICHAEL J. ROBERTS 2014 proved another great year for Chicago theatre and to pick just ten proved a challenge as always, but here we go: 1. CICADA,  Written by Jerre Dye/ Di…
BY CATEY SULLIVAN | FOR SUN-TIMES MEDIA What happens in Vegas, stays in Vegas. Except ... The post Chicago’s Gary Griffin ‘Honeymoons’ on Broadway appeared first on Ch…
It is with a sad heart that I have to report that our dear friend and colleague Eric Eatherly, Vice President of The Silverman Group, has passed away from injuries caused by a car accident h…
"Burning Bluebeard," a play set around a 1903 theater fire, has become a tradition in Chicago.
Dance companies are notoriously difficult to start, nurture and maintain. And few new contemporary troupes debut at the Harris Theater for Music and Dance, and do so with the immense style, …
Chicago Shakes' winter's tale is as fun to feel as its plot is forgettable to recall. Director David H. Bell's glorious stage pictures will stay with you long after the seemingly improvised …
Hughes currently stars as the Leading Player in Pippin.
On Monday, February 2, Carly Hughes, currently appearing as the Leading Player in Broadway's acclaimed revival of Pippin, will step into the iconic role of jazz slayer Velma Kelly in Broadwa…
She’s trading in magic for all that jazz! Current Pippin star Carly Hughes will join the cast of Broadway’s Chicago as Velma Kelly. She takes over for current Velma, Amra-Faye Wr…
Carly Hughes, who is currently appearing as the Leading Player in the acclaimed Broadway revival of Pippin, will join the cast of the long-running, Tony-winning revival of Chicago at…
IT DOESN’T GET ANY MERRIER THAN THIS This radiant revival is Light Opera Works' fourth coming of Franz Lehár's masterpiece from an earlier turn of the century. Rudy Hogenmiller's st…
Suave and swanky, smooth-talking Billy Flynn is personified--almost but not quite that seemingly devoid of heart--in Broadway veteran Jeff McCarthy 'Side Show,' Disney's 'Beauty and the Beas…
What's the name on everybody's lips? Playbill.com correspondent Ben Rimalower looks at the most surprising and original actors to step into the fishnets and heels of Chicago on Bro…
Victory Gardens Theater hosted We Must Breathe A Response from Chicago Playwrights and Poets, a special event gathering members of Chicago's artistic community to share their views on discri…
 One of New York's brightest new musicals written by members of the Millennial Generation will finally be seen in Chicago when the newly formed Refuge Theatre Project, a company dedicated…
A title like "Cirque Dreams Holidaze" does not exactly pack the familiar punch of "A Christmas Carol" or "Cinderella," which may account for the many empty seats at the Chicago Theatre on Th…
In a nutshell, Newsies' choreography alone is worth the price of a ticket. The running time is bloated, the added songs leave a lot to be desired, and the female character is eye roll-worthy…
A feature on FIRST WIVES CLUB musical's official blog details Broadway in Chicago's recent event to introduce the show at Chicago Playhouse. The evening featured a 'trio of musical legends' …
Victory Gardens Theater announces We Must Breathe: A Response from Chicago Playwrights and Poets, a special event gathering members of Chicago's artistic community to share their views on di…
YES, VIRGINIA, THERE IS A CHRISTMAS CIRCUS It's dazzle central and a welcome return to Chicago by the one-ring, 20-feat Cirque Dreams performers, but only through December 21. Their extravag…