Music Theater Works To Celebrate Scotland With Special Events Announced For BRIGADOON
by A.A. Cristi - October 30, 2023 This Sunday, Music Theater Works celebrates Scotland with special events at BRIGADOON. Enjoy Thistle and Heather Highland Dancers, a bagpiper, whisky tasting, and a post-show discussion with Gus Noble of Chicago Scots.... 
LAKEVIEW EAST FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS to Be Held in September
by Blair Ingenthron - August 20, 2023 The Lakeview East Chamber of Commerce will host and produce the 18th Annual Lakeview East Festival of the Arts. The official hours for the Lakeview East Festival of the Arts are Saturday, Sept. 9 from 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. with additional hours for live music, food and drink tents until 10 p.m. and Sunda... 
Chicago Cabaret Professionals Makes a Gift of Their Free Gala Concert
by A.A. Cristi - November 30, 2020 For over twenty years the Chicago Cabaret Professionals' (CCP) annual Gala has been a festive live event. ... 
The Beautiful City Project Premieres Holiday Fundraiser
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 03, 2020 With holiday favorites and original songs and arrangements, the show aims to be a memorable event and is created by The Beautiful City Project, a Chicago-based musical theatre company that exists solely as a fundraising arm for local charities and nonprofits.... 
The Apollo Chorus of Chicago Announces GLORY: MUSIC FOR OUR WORLD Concert
by A.A. Cristi - November 19, 2020 One of the oldest musical organizations in the nation, The Apollo Chorus of Chicago, kicks-off its 149th season with its Fall Concert, 'Glory: Music for our World,' set to premiere November 28, 2020. This one-of-a-kind concert will be the Chorus' first-ever held virtually. ... 
Metropolis Performing Arts Centre Announces Sabrina Odigie as Associate Artistic Director
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 09, 2020 After an extensive search, Metropolis Performing Arts Centre has hired Sabrina Odigie in the newly created role of Associate Artistic Director.... 
Full Cast Announced For ASSASSINS
by Blair Ingenthron - March 19, 2023 Stephen Sondheim and John Weidman's Assassins will be brought to Chicagoland by Wee Productions in Fall 2023.... 
The Jeff Awards Opens Submissions For 2024 Jeff Impact Fellowship Awards
by A.A. Cristi - April 04, 2024 The Jeff Awards has announce the opening of submissions for the 2024 Jeff Impact Fellowship Awards, aimed at inspiring early to mid-career artists of color in the Chicago theater industry.... 
Chicago Sinfonietta Announces One World. One Sound. Revelry!
by A.A. Cristi - August 16, 2021 Chicago Sinfonietta announced the date of its annual ball today. Titled 'One World. One Sound. Revelry!,' the concept strongly ties in to the 34th season theme. In a world composed of myriad languages, cultures, races and religions, nowhere does this rich tapestry show itself better than in Chicago.... 
Singer, Storyteller, Lynne Jordan Leaps Into Spring At Raue Center
by A.A. Cristi - March 21, 2022 Raue Center's diva in residence, Lynne Jordan, hits the stage with an evening of songs and stories celebrating freedom in all its forms! See Jordan's special brand of storytelling, raw humor, and performance that has made her a favorite daughter of Chicago for over 30 years on April 23, 2022 at 8 pm... 
Steppenwolf Theatre Company's SEAGULL Raises Funds for Humanitarian Crisis in Ukraine
by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 15, 2022 Steppenwolf Theatre Company, in partnership with the Ukrainian Congress Committee of America – Illinois Division, has raised more than $12,600 to support the humanitarian crisis in Ukraine.... 
The Actors Gymnasium Announces New, Socially Distanced Learning Pods
by Chloe Rabinowitz - September 17, 2020 Actors Gym has announced circus learning pods. The small group classes provide socially distanced circus and theatre activities from the comfort of families' yards or nearby green spaces....
Lakeview East Chamber Of Commerce Announces THE 17TH ANNUAL LAKEVIEW EAST FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS, September 10-11
by A.A. Cristi - September 02, 2022 The Lakeview East Chamber of Commerce will host and produce the 17th Annual Lakeview East Festival of the Arts. The official hours for the Lakeview East Festival of the Arts are Saturday, Sept. 10 from 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. with additional hours for live music, food and drink tents until 10 p.m. and Sund... 
Luft Balloons Offers Valentine Pop Up Experience
by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 21, 2021 The wildly popular Luft Balloons, 345 West Armitage Avenue, Chicago’s premier store for balloon décor, presents the “Luft Love Hug”, a spectacular Valentine’s immersive experience from Jan. 25 to Feb. 14, as well as numerous balloon bursts and bouquets for the Valentine’s holiday.... 
Elmhurst Art Museum Explores Fair Housing
by A.A. Cristi - October 28, 2020 As the U.S. faces a historic moment of social justice reawakening, the Elmhurst Art Museum announces a new exhibition that reflects on historical and contemporary responses to fair housing in the Chicagoland area, In Focus: The Chicago Freedom Movement and The Fight for Fair Housing, on view at the ... 
Casting Announced For Campsongs Productions' HOUSE MUSICAL - COMING OF AGE IN THE AGE OF HOUSE
by A.A. Cristi - February 16, 2023 Campsongs Productions returns with the world premiere of House Musical - Coming of Age in the Age of House, with book by Marcus Waller, music by Scott Free (with Michael Foley) and lyrics by Scott Free and Marcus Waller. House Musical is directed by Dion Walton, and will run April 20th - April 30th,... 
Steppenwolf Theatre Company Lays Off 12% of its Staff
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 31, 2023 Steppenwolf Theatre Company is laying off 12% of its staff. Discover the reasons behind these layoffs and the challenges faced by the theater company.... 
The Impostors Theatre Company Presents FOOTHOLDS VOL. 4
by Stephi Wild - May 09, 2023 The Impostors Theatre Company (ITC) concludes their fourth season with Footholds Vol. 4, an annual anthology play written by the Chicagoland community and directed by ITC Executive Director Rachel Borgo along with Courtney Marie, Caitlin McManus, and ITC Ensemble Member Anna Roemer. Footholds Vol. 4... 
Steppenwolf to Stream I AM NOT YOUR PERFECT MEXICAN DAUGHTER Audio Play
by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 28, 2022 Next month Steppenwolf for Young Adults will rerelease its popular audio adaptation of I Am Not Your Perfect Mexican Daughter, free to all Chicagoland teachers and students April 25–May 22, 2022.... 
Theatre in the Dark to Present A WAR OF THE WORLDS Virtual Audio Drama
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 04, 2020 Theatre in the Dark's second production, following its fall 2019 noir mystery THREE STORIES UP, will be an original audio drama adaptation of H.G. Wells' THE WAR OF THE WORLDS. ... 
Tickets Now on Sale For THE LIGHTNING THIEF at Actors Training Center
by Stephi Wild - November 08, 2022 Actors Training Center, located in Wilmette, IL, has announced its production of The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical, book by Joe Tracz music and lyrics by Rob Rokicki.... 
Celebrating The State Reopening With Free Jet's Pizza Slices June 10
by A.A. Cristi - June 01, 2021 The State of Illinois is reopening just in time for summer and to celebrate, select Jet's Pizza locations throughout Chicagoland will be offering free Detroit-style slices of their iconic pizza. ... 
Kokandy Productions' Hit Musical CRUEL INTENTIONS: The '90s Musical Extends Two Weeks at The Chopin Theatre
by Grace Cutler - July 06, 2022 Due to popular demand Kokandy Productions’ hit Chicago storefront premiere of Cruel Intentions: The ’90 Musical has added two additional weeks of performances, extending through Sunday, August 21, 2022 at The Chopin Theatre (Studio), 1543 W. Division St. in Chicago’s Wicker Park neighborhood....
Steppenwolf Theatre Company Lays Off 12% of its Staff
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 31, 2023 Steppenwolf Theatre Company is laying off 12% of its staff. Discover the reasons behind these layoffs and the challenges faced by the theater company.... 
Collab24 24-Hour Devised Theatre Festival to Be Held This Month at Greenhouse Theater Center
by Blair Ingenthron - October 14, 2023 Collab24 is a 24-hour devised theatre festival in Chicago, bringing together artists to create and present original theatrical pieces. Performances run from October 20th-22nd at Greenhouse Theater Center.... |
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