An industry reading of a re-conceptualization of Colm Tóibín's The Testament of Mary, the one-woman play that ran 27 previews and 16 regular performances on…
We have a few good ideas " and a few bad ones too.
By Doug Mayo Whilst not strictly on the subject of British Theatre, we thought this news item might be of interest with the new national tour of Mary Poppins kicking off in a few short weeks…
The director recently worked with Disney on the movie version of Sondheim's Into the Woods.
Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious! Chicago and Into the Woods director Rob Marshall will helm a new live-action musical film of Mary Poppins. According to EW, the Disney movie will be set i…
It's Mary that we love, and Mary's coming back According to Variety, Rob Marshall Into the Woods, Chicago will direct a Disney reboot of their classic 1964 film, Mary Poppins. The project wi…
The team behind the full-scale feature film adaptation of Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine's Into the Woods will reunite to develop an original, live-action "Mary Poppins&q…
Guardians runs a bit long, but is an unflinching, gripping look at our violence- and media-obsessed culture, and two individuals on different, but equally explosive, sides of it. Recommended…
Steppenwolf Theatre Company has announced casting for two of its upcoming Chicago premieres: Domesticated, by ensemble member and Pulitzer Prize winner Bruce Norris; and The Flick, by fellow…
AMERICAN IDOL's Eric Anthony Lopez currently in THE JACKIE MASON MUSICALOff-Broadway andMary Michael Patterson most recently in THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA on Broadway have teamed up to record …
Stay Awake, Mary Hall Surface’s new play for very young audiences debuts October 2, 2-15 at Atlas Performing Arts Center. She is a four-time nominee for the Charles MacArthur Award for…
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Variety Children's Theatre just announced casting for its 7th annual performance,MARY POPPINS, playingOctober 23-25 at the Touhill Performing ArtsCenter. Lara Teeter will direct, with origin…
Melbourne Opera raises the bar yet again as a superb cast perform bel canto classic Mary Stuart in a lavish, inventive and highly attractive staging. In a contrasting but highly complementar…
REELING, the second-oldest LGBTQ film festival in the world and a beloved Chicago cultural institution for more than 30 years, features a host of events of interest to the theater community.…
Reeling, the second-oldest LGBTQ+ film festival in the world and a beloved Chicago cultural institution for more than 30 years, features a host of events of interest to the theater community…
Ms. Engel, best known for Georgette on the 1970s sitcom, returns to the stage in the play "John," which features her in her first leading role.
The Chicago storefront theatre loses its home at the Angel Island Theater after nearly three decades.
The news this week that Rich Cotovsky, one of the great unvarnished characters of the Chicago theater, will be hanging it up at Angel Island after 30 years of the Mary-Arrchie Theatre Compan…
Everybody’s favorite holiday bitch is back and she's meaner then ever in the return of CHRISTMAS DEAREST, Hell in a Handbag Productions' Joan Crawford-infused parody of A C…
Chicago's long-lived Mary-Arrchie Theatre Co. will close its doors following the conclusion of the 2015-16 season. Artistic director Richard Cotovsky told the Chicago Sun Tim…
The musical Mary Poppins is live on stage to open the 2015-2016 season at Ocala Civic Theatre from September 3 – October 4, 2015. There's only one word to describe it: "Supercalifragil…
The Mary-Arrchie Theatre Co., a long-lived, emblematic Off Loop company that thrived on a spirit of experimentation, provocation and the hippie ethos of its longtime artistic director, Richa…
Chicago venerable, anti-establishment Mary-Arrchie Theatre Company announced Tuesday that its 30th season, which opens Sept. 10, will be its last.
The 1955 and 1956 telecasts of Peter Pan — starring Mary Martin as Peter Pan and Cyril Ritchard as Captain Hook — were scheduled to be available on special edition Blu…