3,996 stories from Newcity Stage
There is more than a kernel of something fantastic here. This is the sort of thing that storefront theater in Chicago can create out of spit-and-a-snit.
This year's fest brings in the very best from all over the United States. Nearly all of the works are new to Chicago.
"I just tried to make the audience have that same excitement that they have with magic, but using words and laughter."
In the return of the Players 50 list, we tried to honor those who came back, who've already been putting shows on stages, while crossing our fingers that those we've not heard from are just …
In the return of the Players 50 list, we tried to honor those who came back, who've already been putting shows on stages, while crossing our fingers that those we've not heard from are just …
In the return of the Players 50 list, we tried to honor those who came back, who've already been putting shows on stages, while crossing our fingers that those we've not heard from are just …
In the return of the Players 50 list, we tried to honor those who came back, who've already been putting shows on stages, while crossing our fingers that those we've not heard from are just …
In the return of the Players 50 list, we tried to honor those who came back, who've already been putting shows on stages, while crossing our fingers that those we've not heard from are just …
In the return of the Players 50 list, we tried to honor those who came back, who've already been putting shows on stages, while crossing our fingers that those we've not heard from are just …
The Second City is back in operation with new out-of-town owners and new leadership here in Chicago. And while it might seem pretty much the same, the organization is in the midst of profoun…
The tap dance organization's move to Calumet Heights will continue nurturing youth and professional dancers while honoring the legacy of an influential family of artists.
The 2014 musical "Holiday Inn" offers a stage version of the 1942 film, deleting some numbers and adding other better-known Irving Berlin songs.
Clark has learned to overcome tough crowds during a twenty-year stand-up career including appearances on "Conan," "The Late Late Show" and "Premium Blend."
Highlights of 2021
Highlights of 2021
Theater comes roaring back from its holiday hangover.
Fans of physical comedy may find it a rare treat. This is a gentle-hearted show which calls to mind the kind of physical schtick on old TV variety programs.
Several of the area's top comedy venues are open for business and staging some epic events that will help you bring in the new year in truly happy fashion.
"8-Track: The Sounds of the '70s" is exactly what it sounds like, a fun, light musical revue that plumbs the breadth of a transformative decade in music.
The kingdom where "Becoming Santa Claus" is set is far north. TThe sumptuous orchestral score is unabashed romanticism.
A sobering offer for this holiday season
Quinn is hitting the Den Theatre as part of the national tour with his latest show, "The Last Best Hope."
If you've been needing a little Christmas, and you've gotten to the point where you need it this very minute, you're in luck.
Joffrey Ballet performs a miracle, turning this holiday chestnut into something not just fresh and new, but also relevant and provocative.
The story revolves around Kit, a loyal young daughter struggling to pay off the debts of her father, who as the play opens is languishing in a debtors prison.
