THE MAGIC PARLOUR Enters Third Year at Palmer House Hilton
by Tyler Peterson
- Feb 20, 2014
After running for two years at the Chopin Theatre in Wicker Park, Dennis Watkins' one- man-show, The Magic Parlour: an intimate evening of classic magic, first appeared at The Palmer House Hilton on New Year's Eve of 2011. Produced by The House Theatre of Chicago, this intimate, close-up magic and mind-reading show rang its third year at the historic hotel with a New Year's Eve performance on December 31, 2013 in the legendary Empire Room.
House Theatre of Chicago Announces Holiday Performances of THE MAGIC PARLOUR
by Courtnie Mele
- Oct 10, 2013
The House Theatre of Chicago announces a full offering of holiday season performances of the long-running hit show, The Magic Parlour, presented at The Palmer House Hilton Hotel in downtown Chicago. Chicago residents can host holiday guests for an unforgettable night, and visitors to the city can experience the Chicago of yesteryear at this intimate, up-close performance in one of the city's most opulent and remarkable landmark hotels.
Photo Flash: First Look at Steppenwolf's THE WHEEL
by BWW News Desk
- Sep 18, 2013
Steppenwolf Theatre Company presents the American premiere of The Wheel by Zinnie Harris. Ensemble member Tina Landau directs Harris's epic, a work of magic realism chronicling the trials of Beatriz as she attempts to reunite a young girl with her father in nineteenth-century Spain. Landau's cast of 17 features ensemble members Joan Allen (in her first appearance on stage at Steppenwolf since 1991), Robert Breuler, Tim Hopper, Ora Jones and Yasen Peyankov. The National Theatre of Scotland commissioned and produced the world premiere of The Wheel in 2011. The Wheel began previews September 12, 2013 (Opening night is September 22; Press performances are September 21 at 3pm and September 24 at 7:30pm) and runs through November 10 in Steppenwolf's Downstairs Theatre (1650 N Halsted St). BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast in action below!
Joan Allen-Led THE WHEEL Opens Steppenwolf's 2013-14 Season Tonight
by BWW News Desk
- Sep 12, 2013
Steppenwolf Theatre Company presents the American premiere of The Wheel by Zinnie Harris. Ensemble member Tina Landau directs Harris's epic, a work of magic realism chronicling the trials of Beatriz as she attempts to reunite a young girl with her father in nineteenth-century Spain. Landau's cast of 17 features ensemble members Joan Allen (in her first appearance on stage at Steppenwolf since 1991), Robert Breuler, Tim Hopper, Ora Jones and Yasen Peyankov. The National Theatre of Scotland commissioned and produced the world premiere of The Wheel in 2011. The Wheel begins previews tonight, September 12, 2013 (Opening night is September 22; Press performances are September 21 at 3pm and September 24 at 7:30pm) and runs through November 10 in Steppenwolf's Downstairs Theatre (1650 N Halsted St).
Photo Flash: In Rehearsal for Steppenwolf's Joan Allen-Led THE WHEEL, Begin. 9/12
by Tyler Peterson
- Aug 28, 2013
Rehearsals recently began at Steppenwolf Theatre Company for the American premiere of The Wheel by Zinnie Harris. Ensemble member Tina Landau directs Harris's epic, a work of magic realism chronicling the trials of Beatriz as she attempts to reunite a young girl with her father in nineteenth-century Spain. Landau's cast of 17 features ensemble members Joan Allen (in her first appearance on stage at Steppenwolf since 1991), Robert Breuler, Tim Hopper, Ora Jones and Yasen Peyankov. The National Theatre of Scotland commissioned and produced the world premiere of The Wheel in 2011.The Wheel begins previews September 12, 2013, with an opening night officially set for September 22. The Wheel runs through November 10 in Steppenwolf's Downstairs Theatre (1650 N Halsted St). Tickets ($20 - $82) go on sale tomorrow, August 9 at 11am. Check out a first look at Allen and the cast in rehearsal below!
House Theatre of Chicago & Chicago Park District to Present MAGIC ON THE MIDWAY, 8/24
by Tyler Peterson
- Aug 8, 2013
The House Theatre of Chicago and Chicago Park District present MAGIC ON THE MIDWAY as part of 2013's Night Out in the Parks program on Saturday August 24 at 4pm at Hyde Park's Midway Plaisance Park Ice Rink, 1130 Midway Plaisance North, Chicago IL 60637. ComEd is a Supporting Sponsor and this event is for all ages and FREE for all.
Joan Allen-Led THE WHEEL to Open Steppenwolf's 2013-14 Season, Begin. 9/12
by Tyler Peterson
- Aug 8, 2013
Rehearsals begin next week at Steppenwolf Theatre Company for the American premiere of The Wheel by Zinnie Harris. Ensemble member Tina Landau directs Harris's epic, a work of magic realism chronicling the trials of Beatriz as she attempts to reunite a young girl with her father in nineteenth-century Spain. Landau's cast of 17 features ensemble members Joan Allen (in her first appearance on stage at Steppenwolf since 1991), Robert Breuler, Tim Hopper, Ora Jones and Yasen Peyankov. The National Theatre of Scotland commissioned and produced the world premiere of The Wheel in 2011. The Wheel begins previews September 12, 2013 (Opening night is September 22; Press performances are September 21 at 3pm and September 24 at 7:30pm) and runs through November 10 in Steppenwolf's Downstairs Theatre (1650 N Halsted St). Tickets ($20 - $82) go on sale tomorrow, August 9 at 11am.
Joan Allen to Lead THE WHEEL at Steppenwolf this Fall; Full Cast Announced!
by Tyler Peterson
- Jun 20, 2013
Casting is complete for Steppenwolf Theatre Company's American-premiere production of The Wheel by Zinnie Harris. Ensemble member Tina Landau directs a cast of 17 featuring ensemble members Joan Allen (in her first appearance on stage at Steppenwolf since 1991), Robert Breuler,Tim Hopper, Ora Jones and Yasen Peyankov with Kareem Bandealy, La Shawn Banks, Chaon Cross, Emma Gordon, Mark L. Montgomery, Erin Oechsel,Stephanie Park, Daniel Pass, Edgar Sanchez, Scott Stangland, Demetrios Troy and Matthew Yee.
The House Theatre of Chicago Announces Upcoming Season
by Kelsey Denette
- Apr 25, 2013
The House Theatre of Chicago announces its 12th Season creating Amazing Feats of Storytelling. The five programs in the 2013-14 Season are all written and helmed by Company Members of The House, investing in the rich and diverse talents of the ensemble.
The Secret Soirée Raises $63,000 in Support of The House Theatre of Chicago
by Kelsey Denette
- Apr 1, 2013
The House Theatre of Chicago presented the first-annual fundraising benefit, The Secret Soiree, on Saturday March 23rd in the Empire Room at The Palmer House Hilton Hotel in Chicago. The magic-filled event raised $63,000 in support of The House's 11th season of artistic programming.
House Theatre Extends THE MAGNIFICENTS Through 3/17
by Kelsey Denette
- Feb 21, 2013
The House Theatre of Chicago announces a one-week extension of The Magnificents at The Chopin Theatre (1543 W. Division St.) The Magnificents will now run through March 17, 2013.
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