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FIDDLER ON THE ROOF Begins 3/6 at Aurora's Paramount Theatre
by Kelsey Denette - Feb 27, 2013


The Paramount wraps only the second season of its self-produced Broadway musical series, already playing to nearly 20,000 subscribers, with Fiddler on the Roof.

'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for February 20th, 2013
by Paul W. Thompson - Feb 20, 2013


The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway. The next seven national tours to hit the Windy City (SEVEN!--and all before April), plus 'Fiddler On The Roof' at the Paramount, 'Barnum' at the Mercury, Ricky Ian Gordon at Northwestern and a twofer from the Mueller family!

FIDDLER ON THE ROOF Opens March 6 at Aurora's Paramount Theatre
by Kelsey Denette - Feb 7, 2013


The Paramount wraps only the second season of its self-produced Broadway musical series, already playing to nearly 20,000 subscribers, with the all-time family classic, Fiddler on the Roof. Nominated for 10 Tony awards, and winner of nine, Fiddler on the Roof is a musical journey of love, loss, faith and family, and ultimately, a celebration of life and all its challenges. From the rich orchestrations andbeautiful score to the powerful production numbers and emotionally charged story, Fiddler is a show everyone should experience.

Paramount Announces Classic Movie Monday Lineup
by Kelsey Denette - Jan 21, 2013


The Paramount Theatre continues to celebrate its origins as a spectacular, 1920s art deco movie palace with its ongoing Classic Movie Mondays film series.

STOMP Comes to Paramount Theatre, April 13 & 14
by BWW News Desk - Dec 16, 2012


STOMP will play the Paramount Theatre in Aurora on Saturday, April 13 at 8 p.m. and Sunday, April 14 at 4 p.m.

Paramount Theatre Presents FIDDLER ON THE ROOF, 3/6-24
by BWW News Desk - Dec 16, 2012


Fiddler on the Roof, with Music by Jerry Bock, Lyrics by Sheldon Harnick and Book by Joseph Stein, will be directed by Jim Corti, March 6 - 24, 2013 at the Paramount Theatre in Aurora, Ill.

HAPPY HOLIDAYS BROADWAY STYLE... A MUSICAL REVIEW Comes to Aurora Tonight
by BWW News Desk - Dec 4, 2012


Some of Chicago's most talented musical actors will come together for one night only to sing a magical mix of holiday favorites and Broadway hits on one of the most breathtaking stages in all of Chicagoland, the Paramount Theatre in downtown Aurora.

'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for November 28th, 2012
by Paul W. Thompson - Nov 28, 2012


The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway. The 'Season Of Carols' concert, the 'Eastland' CD, short runs of 'Lucky Stiff' and 'They're Playing Our Song,' changes at Drury Lane and Circle, and a variety of alternative holiday performances!

HAPPY HOLIDAYS BROADWAY STYLE... A MUSICAL REVIEW Comes to Aurora, 12/4
by Sierra Fox - Nov 15, 2012


Some of Chicago's most talented musical actors will come together for one night only to sing a magical mix of holiday favorites and Broadway hits on one of the most breathtaking stages in all of Chicagoland, the Paramount Theatre in downtown Aurora.

THE CAPITOL STEPS Opens 10/12 at Aurora's Paramount Theatre
by Kelsey Denette - Sep 20, 2012


It's an election year - meaning many people are in need of laughs. Enter The Capitol Steps, a political satire group who are setting out to put the 'mock' in 'democracy' on Friday, Oct. 12, at 8 p.m. at the Paramount Theatre, 23 E. Galena Blvd. in downtown Aurora. Tickets are $30-$35. For tickets and information, go to ParamountAurora.com, call the Paramount box office, (630) 896-6666, or visit the box office Monday through Saturday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., or two hours prior to evening performances.

Photo Flash: First Look at GREASE at the Paramount Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Sep 13, 2012


GREASE opened at the Paramount Theatre in downtown Aurora September 12. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the production photos below. The show runs through October 7, 2012.

Paramount Theatre Season Begins with GREASE, Now thru 10/7
by BWW News Desk - Sep 12, 2012


Grease kicks off the second blockbuster Broadway musical series, tonight, Sept. 12 - Oct. 7, 2012 at the Paramount Theatre, 23 E. Galena Blvd. in downtown Aurora.

Paramount Theatre Season to Begin With GREASE, 9/12-10-7
by Kelsey Denette - Aug 9, 2012


Grease kicks off the second blockbuster Broadway musical series, Sept. 12 - Oct. 7, 2012 at the Paramount Theatre, 23 E. Galena Blvd. in downtown Aurora.

Photo Flash: First Look at ROUTE 66 at Chicago's Copley Theater
by BWW News Desk - Apr 20, 2012


The Paramount Theater is presenting the nostalgic jukebox revue Route 66 for a nine-week run, four shows a week, in the intimate, 216-seat Copley Theater. Tickets are on sale now for Paramount's production of Roger Bean's Route 66, a jukebox comedy about a gang of rowdy Chicago service station attendants who take an imaginary Chicago to L.A. road trip singing tunes by Willie Nelson, Woody Guthrie, Roger Miller and The Beach Boys, just to name a few. Check out photos from the production below!

Willie Nelson Adds 2nd Show at Paramount Theatre, 4/11 & 12
by BWW News Desk - Apr 12, 2012


After selling out Aurora's 1,888-seat Paramount Theatre in record time, country music legend Willie Nelson has just added a second show at the Paramount, Wednesday, April 11 at 8 pm.

Willie Nelson Adds 2nd Show at Paramount Theatre, 4/11 & 12
by BWW News Desk - Apr 11, 2012


After selling out Aurora's 1,888-seat Paramount Theatre in record time, country music legend Willie Nelson has just added a second show at the Paramount, Wednesday, April 11 at 8 pm.

'The Pink Floyd Experience' to Perform at the Paramount Theatre, 3/20
by BWW News Desk - Mar 20, 2012


The Pink Floyd Experience will present one concert only on Tuesday, March 20, at 7:30 p.m. at the Paramount Theatre, 23 E. Galena Blvd. in downtown Aurora. The six piece band offers a full-scale Floydian Spectacular.

Photo Flash: HAIR Opens at the Paramount Theatre!
by Jennie Mamary - Mar 17, 2012


Everything about them was a statement. Their clothes, a rejection of materialism. Their drugs, a quest to get closer to God. Their long hair, a flag of freedom. They were hippies, the social watch dogs of the 1960s, and they played a pivotal role in American pop culture.

'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for March 7th, 2012
by Paul W. Thompson - Mar 7, 2012


The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway. 'Bring It On,' season announcements from Broadway In Chicago, Porchlight and Paramount, Idina and Kristin tour dates, Andrew Lloyd Webber in movie theaters and more....

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