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'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for November 23rd, 2011
by Paul W. Thompson - Nov 24, 2011


The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway. Two national tours in the Loop, two shows at the Royal George, three more Christmas musicals, 'Look, I Made A Hat,' that 'Variety' article about us, and more....

Barbara Robertson Presents STAGES OF MY LIFE
by Gabrielle Sierra - Nov 8, 2011


Cabaret returns to Millennium Park this winter with the popular series, Cabaret with a View, where audiences have a chance to sit on the stage of the Jay Pritzker Pavilion to experience music in an intimate setting and a climate controlled environment.

The Writers' Theatre's THE DETECTIVE'S WIFE Closes 8/7
by BWW News Desk - Aug 7, 2011


Artistic Director Michael Halberstam and Executive Director Kathyryn Lipuma announce a one-week extension to the World Premiere of The Detective's Wife by Keith Huff, directed by Gary Griffin.

Performances Added To Writers' Theatre's THE DETECTIVE'S WIFE
by Gabrielle Sierra - Jun 22, 2011


Artistic Director Michael Halberstam and Executive Director Kathyryn Lipuma announce a one-week extension to the World Premiere of The Detective's Wife by Keith Huff, directed by Gary Griffin.

Writers’ Theatre Premieres THE DETECTIVE'S WIFE, 5/24-7/31
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2011


Writers' Theatre continues its 2011/12 Season with the World Premiere of The Detective's Wife by Keith Huff, directed by Gary Griffin. The Detective;s Wife runs May 24-July 31, 2011 at Writers' Theatre, 664 Vernon Avenue in Glencoe. The press performances are June 1 & 2, 2011.

Chicago Star Rebecca Finnegan Joins Cast of WORKING April 26
by Gabrielle Sierra - Apr 26, 2011


Broadway In Chicago and the producers of WORKING are thrilled to announce that Chicago star Rebecca Finnegan is joining the cast of WORKING, beginning tonight, April 26, 2011 at 7:30 p.m. at the Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place (175 E. Chestnut).

Writers’ Theatre Premieres THE DETECTIVE'S WIFE, 5/24-7/31
by Kelsey Denette - Apr 21, 2011


Writers' Theatre continues its 2011/12 Season with the World Premiere of The Detective's Wife by Keith Huff, directed by Gary Griffin. The Detective;s Wife runs May 24-July 31, 2011 at Writers' Theatre, 664 Vernon Avenue in Glencoe. The press performances are June 1 & 2, 2011.

WORKING Adds Four Weeks to Chicago Run
by Meghan Schuler - Mar 16, 2011


Having received unanimous rave reviews and nightly accolades from delighted audiences, through The Chicago Tribune's Chris Jones calls WORKING, 'REMARKABLE! Moving and fresh! Knock out young performers! A rich and accomplished ensemble paying homage to Chicago workers.' Chicago Sun?Times' Hedy Weiss raves, 'Highly recommended! Superb! Ingenious! Winningly re-imagined!' Comcast Network host Paul Lisnek exclaims, 'WORKING will make you proud to be a Chicagoan; the show has heart, warmth and depth!'

'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for January 19th, 2011
by Paul W. Thompson - Jan 19, 2011


The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway. '9 To 5,' 'Wicked,' 'Working,' 'Spamalot,' Hollis Resnik, 'Tomorrow Morning,' more....

'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for October 6th, 2010
by Paul W. Thompson - Oct 6, 2010


The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway. 'Rock Of Ages' tour, 'Never Have I Ever,' 'The Gondoliers,' 'By Popular Demand,' 'Follies,' Chicago-style improvised musicals, more....

WICKED Chicago Cast To Include Locals Barbara Robertson and Gene Weygandt
by Gabrielle Sierra - Sep 8, 2010


Broadway In Chicago is thrilled to announce that the return engagement of WICKED will include the return of two Chicagoan stars, Barbara Robertson and Gene Weygandt. Robertson will join the cast as Madame Morrible for the Chicago run, and Weygandt will begin performances as The Wizard with the tour in Boston before arriving in Chicago.

Tonight It's 'Mame'!
by Steve Leary - Oct 16, 2008


MAME tells the hilarious story of an eccentric socialite who finds her chaotic Manhattan lifestyle turned upside down when she is appointed guardian of her orphaned nephew. Auntie Mame takes him on one whirlwind adventure after another, proving that 'life is a banquet.' The irresistible score by Jerry Herman includes the title song 'Mame', 'If He Walked Into My Life' and 'We Need A Little Christmas.'

'Wicked' Welcomes New Elphaba & Glinda to Chicago
by Chicago News Desk - Jun 3, 2008


Brescia, Ashford, and Cusick Join Chicago's 'Wicked'
by BWW News Desk - Jun 2, 2008


Lisa Brescia, Annaleigh Ashford, and Kristoffer Cusick join Chicago 'Wicked' on June 3rd.

Galati and Flaherty Among 2006 Jefferson Award-Winners
by BWW News Desk - Nov 7, 2006


The winners of Chicago's Jefferson Awards were announced in a ceremony at the DePaul Merle Reskin Theatre (60 Balbo Drive) in Chicago on November 6th

Galati, Lapine, Etc. Receive Jefferson Awards Nominations
by BWW News Desk - Sep 6, 2006


Stephen Flaherty, Frank Galati, Gary Griffin, Mary Zimmerman, David Ives and James Lapine, as well as performers Tyler Hanes, Rondi Reed, Mary Beth Peil, Hollis Resnik, Anthony Crivello and E. Faye Butler are among the nominees for the 2006 Joseph Jefferson Awards, which recognize achievement in Chicago-area Equity theatre

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