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The Resident Theatre at Edge of the Wood to Present THE MINUTES by Tracy Letts PhotoThe Resident Theatre at Edge of the Wood to Present THE MINUTES by Tracy Letts
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 14, 2023

The Resident Theatre at Edge of the Wood has revealed the cast and creative team for its autumn production of The Minutes by Tracy Letts. Learn how to purchase tickets!


Adam Burke, Jeannie Doogan & More to Perform at SHAMROCK SHENANIGANS at The Den Theat PhotoAdam Burke, Jeannie Doogan & More to Perform at SHAMROCK SHENANIGANS at The Den Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 24, 2023

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with Chicago’s best Irish stand-up comedians at The Den Theatre’s “Shamrock Shenanigans,” playing three performances March 17 & 18, 2023.


Cynthia Clarey Will Debut BRIDGE OVER MUDDIED WATERS at Laurie Beechman Theatre On Fe PhotoCynthia Clarey Will Debut BRIDGE OVER MUDDIED WATERS at Laurie Beechman Theatre On February 5th
by Stephen Mosher - January 25, 2023

The former opera star turned Chicago cabaret staple will make her Manhattan nightclub debut.


CEO Shelton Banks Releases New Book GET THIS WORK PhotoCEO Shelton Banks Releases New Book GET THIS WORK
by A.A. Cristi - December 06, 2022

WORK TRAINING's CEO Shelton Banks is pleased to announce the release of his new book, 'Get This Work' Book: The Unofficial Guide to Breaking into Tech Sales.


Cortney Hall and Matthew Rodrigues to Host Porchlight Music Theatre's ICONS GALA PhotoCortney Hall and Matthew Rodrigues to Host Porchlight Music Theatre's ICONS GALA
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 19, 2022

Cortney Hall and Matthew Rodrigues of “Chicago Today” on NBC5 will be hosting Award-winning Porchlight Music Theatre fundraising event, the ICONS Gala. The ICONS Gala, chaired by Joe Higgins and Scott...


Donna McKechnie Announced as Porchlight Music Theatre 2022 ICON Award Recipient PhotoDonna McKechnie Announced as Porchlight Music Theatre 2022 ICON Award Recipient
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 16, 2022

Award-winning Porchlight Music Theatre has announced this year’s recipient of the ICON Award is one of Broadway’s foremost singing and dancing leading ladies, Tony Award winner Donna McKechnie.


Single Tickets Are on Sale Next Month For MAC's 2022-2023 Season and Warhol 2023 PhotoSingle Tickets Are on Sale Next Month For MAC's 2022-2023 Season and Warhol 2023
by Stephi Wild - July 20, 2022

McAninch Arts Center (MAC), located at 425 Fawell Blvd., hosts a festive Tickets On Sale Party, Saturday, Aug. 6 in the MAC lobby, beginning at 11 a.m.


U.S. Premiere of Josh Azouz's BUGGY BABY to be Presented at the Astoria Performing Ar PhotoU.S. Premiere of Josh Azouz's BUGGY BABY to be Presented at the Astoria Performing Arts Center
by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 21, 2022

Astoria Performing Arts Center, in association with Dutch Kills Warehouse and Lawryn LaCroix, will present the U.S. premiere of Buggy Baby by Josh Azouz, which marks the playwright’s American debut.


Meet the Cast of PLAZA SUITE PhotoMeet the Cast of PLAZA SUITE
by Stephi Wild - February 25, 2022

The first-ever New York revival of Neil Simon's classic comedy about marriage, Plaza Suite, under the direction of Tony Award® winner John Benjamin Hickey, officially begins previews tonight, February...


ALMOST PARADISE From Electric Entertainment Available to Stream on IMDb TV PhotoALMOST PARADISE From Electric Entertainment Available to Stream on IMDb TV
by Sarah Jae Leiber - January 21, 2021

Electric Entertainment, the Los Angeles based production, distribution and post-production company, is proud to announce its hit crime series 'Almost Paradise,' will premiere on IMDb TV, Amazon's free...


VIDEO: John Legend Performs 'Feeling Good' at Inauguration Celebration PhotoVIDEO: John Legend Performs 'Feeling Good' at Inauguration Celebration
by A.A. Cristi - January 20, 2021

Tonight, Tony-winner John Legend joined the inauguration festivities with a soulful performance of the classic tune, 'Feeling Good.'


DeWanda Wise and Alano Miller Join Roster of Stars as Co-Hosts of New Federal Theatre PhotoDeWanda Wise and Alano Miller Join Roster of Stars as Co-Hosts of New Federal Theatre Gala
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 04, 2021

DeWanda Wise, star of the Netflix series 'She'd Gotta Have It,' and her husband, Alano Miller, best known for the WGN America drama series 'Underground,' will join Ted Lange as co-hosts of New Federal...


OWN to Air John Legend Hosted Special REVISITING UNDERGROUND PhotoOWN to Air John Legend Hosted Special REVISITING UNDERGROUND
by Sarah Jae Leiber - December 22, 2020

OWN: Oprah Winfrey Network will air “Revisiting Underground,” an all-new half-hour special from Sony Pictures Television, immediately following the previously announced January 5 premiere on OWN of th...


VIDEO: John Legend Performs 'Never Break' at the Democratic National Convention PhotoVIDEO: John Legend Performs 'Never Break' at the Democratic National Convention
by Stephi Wild - August 19, 2020

John Legend gave the closing performance on the second night of the Democratic National Convention.


Raue Center's LUCY'S LIVE Is Back With Comedian Mike Toomey PhotoRaue Center's LUCY'S LIVE Is Back With Comedian Mike Toomey
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 28, 2020

Raue Center For The Arts has announced the success of the reopening of their doors with their longest running program, Lucy's Comedy! Lucy's LIVE second installment will star one of Chicago's very own...


John Legend to Host Special One-Hour Father's Day Celebration on ABC PhotoJohn Legend to Host Special One-Hour Father's Day Celebration on ABC
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 12, 2020

ABC has announced that John Legend, father of two and EGOT winner, will host a one-hour variety special, 'John Legend and Family: A Bigger Love Father's Day,' on Sunday, June 21 at 8:00p.m. ET!


Meet the Cast of A SOLDIER'S PLAY - Now in Previews on Broadway! PhotoMeet the Cast of A SOLDIER'S PLAY - Now in Previews on Broadway!
by Meet the Cast - December 27, 2019

A Soldier's Play is officially in previews on Broadway! A Soldier's Play opens officially on January 21, 2020. This is a limited engagement at the American Airlines Theatre on Broadway (227 West 4...





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