4,000 stories from Newcity Stage
This world premiere at Strawdog Theatre Company provides much-needed holiday fare for families of the non-Noel persuasion.
Christopher Wheeldon's well-crafted choreography is framed by theatrical sets which, while minimalistic in design, use projection and lighting to conjure a sense of depth and scale that is b…
Midsommer Flight continues its holiday tradition of staging this Shakespeare classic amidst the flora of the Lincoln Park Conservatory.
Co-founders Kevin Iega Jeff and Gary Abbott have been making and presenting dances that celebrate community.
There are just not enough laughs to sustain the premise of this self-consciously Mormon-centered musical.
Star of Broadway and MCU alike, Danai Gurira ("Eclipsed") turns her talents back to playwriting with this portrait of an intergenerational immigrant family negotiating the expectations of tr…
First person accounts from the Chicago theater community on a subject that has been raised to a level of national discourse well beyond the theater.
Hot, bothered and blue collared, these world premieres and classic mishaps will keep the dawning reality of yet another Midwest winter at bay, at least temporarily.
December Dance offerings.
The ideas in Lauren Gunderson's play may not be new but they are still revolutionary.
Closing out their William Inge season, this production from Eclipse Theatre Company walks the line between realism and melodrama with ease.
The Studebaker provides unique stage for A&A's vision: one large enough to put up a spectacle of scenic design and a massive cast, while intimate enough a house to afford every audience…
A co-production with Sideshow Theatre and Greenhouse Productions, J. Nicole Brooks' world premiere goes from cells to stars and back again.
Promethean Theatre Ensemble's production of Tom Stoppard's ode to balancing reason and ardor is as welcome as ever.
There's no moral message or social insight to bog down this heart-pounding holiday journey at The Royal George Theatre.
The first of three world premieres by Ike Holter scheduled for this season is also the thirstiest play he's ever written. And that's saying something.
Northlight Theatre adapts Jane Austen's novel though the real question is: why?
This world premiere adaptation from Mary Zimmerman at Lookingglass Theatre Company is not so much an escape as an embrace of wonder.
While it aims for gender empowerment, Underscore Theatre Company's production of Jamie Shriner's one-woman show has limited appeal.
Writers Theatre offers this Shakespeare comedy with whiplash wit and two of his finest leading ladies.
Boards are seldom tread more finely than in this remount at Marriott Theatre.
Just in time for the holiday sale season, Broken Nose Theatre presents the world premiere of this new play by Spenser Davis about the iniquities and injustices of late capitalism
The "but"s keep coming in Lyric Opera's latest installment of Wagner's Ring Cycle.
