The dance-architecture duo of Michelle Kranicke and David Sundry this month see their years of collaboration culminate in the soft opening of an artistic laboratory for work that defies defi…
The Artistic Home's production of Paula Vogel's Pultizer Prize-winning play is storefront theater at its very best.
The Sound returns with a roman à clef love letter of a world premiere about a young theater company striving for that most specific of victories: a non-equity Jeff Award.
First Folio Theatre's latest channels its Canadian setting and spirit by being faultlessly amendable.
This NNPN Rolling World Premiere from Stage Left Theatre does not offer a satisfying justification for its own existence.
Refuge Theatre Project's practice of staging work in found spaces leads them to this wholesome but saccharine sweet musical from the early aughts.
It's Chicago Dance Month and picking just five is near impossible. We made sure to put some free shows in the mix.
Firebrand Theatre artistic director Harmony France discusses the second production of their inaugural season, "9 to 5: The Musical."
As the weather warms up, so do Chicago stages with adventure, intrigue and good old fashioned rock n' roll.
Even the formidable leads of this Northlight Theatre production cannot rescue it from Martin McDonagh's bone-deep cynicism.
An ancient Underwood typewriter, a dress form, stacks of books and Victorian-inspired garb set the scene for intimate character development and a tinge of claustrophobia.
Shanahan and Mad Shak dancers, Kristina Fluty, Jeff Hancock and Megan Klein generate an innovative movement vocabulary that defies convention and stretches aesthetical constructs.
Court Theatre's production of this classic sixties film turned stage play has many virtues not the least of which is the young talent on display.
Theater and art in general feed on attention and die of neglect.
Intelligence minus sympathy and compassion equals arrogance in this Goodman Theatre production.
Lyric Unlimited produces this astounding limited run of Gregory Spears and Greg Pierce's new opera.
An internet meme turned first rate feminist farce gets its Chicago premiere at Theater Wit.
Some things are scarier than monsters in this production from The Cuckoo's Theater Project.
Hubbard Street Dance's 40th anniversary season and the Auditorium Theatre's "Made in Chicago" series intersect with a special program dedicated to Hubbard Street's first and only resident ch…
Death may not be the final frontier according to Neil Tobin but this solo performance is sure to get on your last nerve.
Despite being untethered from any kind of context, Theo Ubique's final production at No Exit Cafe transcends.
This Gift Theatre world premiere asks uncomfortable questions about the visibility and value of black lives.
Trevor Dawkins and The Neo-Futurists explore the highs and lows of hero worship in this vigorous world premiere.
What City Lit's adaptation of Oscar Wilde's novel"transported nearly one hundred years into the future"picks up in contemporaneous reference it loses in tact and taste.
Sensuality and disgust drip through the opening of "Lie Through My Skin," setting an ambivalent tone that becomes increasingly surreal as the piece unfolds.