Broadway's Trisha Jeffrey (Rent, Little Shop of Horrors, All Shook Up) stars as Celie in The Color Purple at Chicago's Mercury Theater. Adapted from the 1983 Pulitzer Prize winning novel by …
Broadway In Chicago, along with producers Hal Luftig, Scott Sanders Productionsand Troika Entertainment, is thrilled to announce casting for the national tour of the Tony Award Nomi…
The Dramatists Guild of America recently held their Second National Conference Having Our Say Our History, Our Future, on August 22-25, 2013 in Chicago, IL. The conference included keynote s…
WHERE BLARNEY GOES TO DIE Who'd have guessed that a 90-minute Irish play would be set in a bar where everyone gets sozzled and crocked much sooner that an hour and a half could ever allow? B…
The 1975 Tony Award-nominated Best Musical Chicago, featuring the music of John Kander and Fred Ebb, ended its Broadway run Aug. 27, 1977. In celebration of the iconic musical, Playbill.com …
Chicago theater often is perceived as a kind of giant theater graduate school — a place for young artists to find opportunity, refine their craft and attract attention from elsewhere. …
Goodman Theatre marks its 36th production of A Christmas Carol, "the crown jewel of the holiday season" (Daily Herald), directed by Artistic Associate Henry Wishcamper. Lar…
Chicago Opera Theater (COT) offers more opportunities to look inside its operas through its new initiative, "Viewpoints."  These collaborations with Chicago cultural institutions…
Rehearsal photographs for the Chicago premiere production of Cheryl L. West’s Pullman Porter Blues directed by Chuck Smith (starting September 14 at the Goodman).  For m…
Last weekend, August 22-25, 2013, the Dramatists Guild of America held its second ever national conference in Chicago, at the Hilton Chicago on South Michigan Avenue. The Dramatists Guild is…
Producers have announced today that Ryan Silverman, recently seen in the acclaimed Off-Broadway revival of Passion, will take on the role of Billy Flynn in the Tony-winning Broadway revival …
THE COLOR PURPLE - In Miss Celies Pants - Mercury Theater Chicago Mercury Theater Chicago, 3745 N Southport Ave., presents the Broadway musical THE COLOR PURPLE, based on the Pulitzer Prize…
THE COLOR PURPLE - Push Da Button - Mercury Theater Chicago Mercury Theater Chicago, 3745 N Southport Ave., presents the Broadway musical THE COLOR PURPLE, based on the Pulitzer Prize-winni…
THE COLOR PURPLE - Brown Betty - Mercury Theater Chicago Mercury Theater Chicago, 3745 N Southport Ave., presents the Broadway musical THE COLOR PURPLE, based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning …
THE COLOR PURPLE - Hell No - Mercury Theater Chicago Mercury Theater Chicago, 3745 N Southport Ave., presents the Broadway musical THE COLOR PURPLE, based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning nove…
THE COLOR PURPLE - Opening Act - Mercury Theater Chicago Mercury Theater Chicago, 3745 N Southport Ave., presents the Broadway musical THE COLOR PURPLE, based on the Pulitzer Prize-winning …
On Friday, August 30, the company is pleased to welcome Ryan Silverman The Phantom of the Opera, Passion in his debut engagement in the role of 'that silver-tongued Prince of the Courtroom' …
Ryan Silverman will slip on the tap shoes of slick lawyer Billy Flynn in the long-running, Tony Award-winning revival of Chicago beginning August 30 at the Ambassador Theatre. Silverman succ…
Ryan Silverman, recently seen in the acclaimed Off-Broadway revival of Passion, will take on the role of Billy Flynn in the Tony-winning Broadway revival of Chicago, which will also welcome …
After three years in Pilsen, the theater event hopes to find more fertile soil in Jefferson Park.
Jane Austen is trending these days from news of her face on the British 10£ note to Kelly Clarkson not being able to leave the UK with the ring she purchased that belonged to her. In a tr…
Its first time ever at Music Circus, the sizzling, sexy Kander and Ebb smash hit Chicago is the final show of the 2013 Music Circus season, with an extended run at the Wells Fargo Pavilion f…
The Music Circus production of the musical 'Chicago' at the Wells Fargo Pavilion runs now through August 29, 2013. Directed by Ron Kellum, choreographed by Randy Slovacek, the show features …
Picking the upcoming opening nights Picking the upcoming opening nights.
Here in the dog days of August — actually, they are pretty nice this year — people are supposed to be too busy chillin' to go to the theater. Traditionally, the fall theater seas…