From the minds of Chicago co-stars Jason Patrick Sands and Brian O'Brien comes the new Broadway web comedy series 'COVERS.' Directed by Tyler Maynard, 'COVERS' is a heightened-reality, chara…
BroadwayWorld's Natalie Weiss, of the hit show Breaking Down the Riffs, returns to Chicago for another solo show after playing to a sold out audience at the Chicago Center For Performing Art…
Wednesday | "The Coward": In Nick Jones' comedy from Stage Left Theatre, a young gent in the 18th century who has never been in a duel endeavors to initiate one. Through Oct. 5 at Theater Wi…
Chicago-bred actress Jessie Mueller, who received the 2014 Tony Award for best leading actress in a musical for "Beautiful " The Carole King Musical," but she has not lost touch with her roo…
The Tony Award winning Broadway star of "Beautiful: The Carole King Musical" is to return home--for one night only on September 22. In her first hometown performance since winning the 20…
A POWERFUL PLAY EVEN WITH A PLOT AS POINTLESS AS ITS PEOPLE With Ecstasy, now being revived at A Red Orchid Theatre, a new Chicago theater succeeds at first: Cole Theatre Company establishes…
THIS SHOW’S ON FIRE "Ich bin ein Biedermann" isn't what President Kennedy famously said in Berlin in 1963, but it's something playwright Max Frisch might have said while writing Herr B…
From the minds of Chicago co-stars Jason Patrick Sands and Brian O'Brien comes the new Broadway web comedy series 'COVERS.' Directed by Tyler Maynard, 'COVERS' is a heightened-reality, chara…
BREAKING BETTER He who laughs last laughs best"especially when you overcome an addiction to methamphetamine. So, after recovery, what do you do next? (And I don't mean Disneyland.) You turn …
THE SEAGULL AS AN ALBATROSS At over two hours, it's almost as long as its source. So it's a good thing that Stupid Fucking Bird is more than a parody or it would soon lose its welcome. Aaron…
Sex, murder, greed and corruption it's just a typical day on the job for the cast of Broadway's long-running hit CHICAGO. But as PIX-11 News anchor Tamsen Fadal reveals, for Sharon Moore, i…
A new, intimate version of the Tony Award-winning musical Titanic, which dramatizes the maiden voyage of the ill-fated luxury liner, will play Chicago's Griffin Theatre Company this fall…
Profiles Theatre opens its 26th season by presenting the Midwest premiere of Reasons to Be Happy, penned by resident artist Neil LaBute, beginning Aug. 22.
Of all the sectors of the arts and entertainment industry in Chicago, none has seen anything close to the level of explosive growth in 2014 enjoyed by the institutions that make people laugh.
From the minds of Chicago co-stars Jason Patrick Sands and Brian O'Brien comes the new Broadway web comedy series 'COVERS.' Directed by Tyler Maynard, 'COVERS' is a heightened-reality, chara…
The Goodman Theatre's revised staging of the Broadway classic Brigadoon and the Drury Lane staging of Les Misérables led the nominations for the 2013-2014 Equity Jeff Awards, hono…
Though it doesn't seem that Chicago will ever shake up their setlists or rediscover their original mission, at least they can still sneak just a little Varese in with the hits.
The mood was buoyant, the choreography masterful, the dancing accomplished. At any price, Wednesday's performance would have been a winner.
Check out the complete list, announced today.
The Joseph Jefferson Awards Committee will announce the nominations for the 2013-2014 Equity season this morning, August 21, 2014 in Chicago. Actress and Chicago native Jane Lynch will presi…
Dream Theatre Company presents a new play by Jeremy Menekseoglu:Â THE MECHANICAL MANÂ to be performed at the Ketchup-less Stage (The Gift Theatre) located at 4802 N. Milwaukee Ave. An al…
Stage 773's Creative Director Brian Posen announced today that sketch comedy groups are now invited to apply for participation in the 14th Annual Chicago Sketch Comedy Festiva…
Sunday | "Methtacular!": About Face Theatre brings Steven Strafford's one-man show to Chicago. The comedy-drama is about the writer-performer's past struggles with crystal meth. Through Sept…
iLuminate, Chicago, Motown, Pippin and Cinderella Participate in Life's A Picnic in Grand Central: Visitors and commuters take a break from the heat when Grand Central Terminal presents its …