Executive produced by Robert Redford and Laura Michalchyshyn of Sundance Productions, and award-winning filmmakers Marc Levin and Mark Benjamin of BCTV, Chicagoland is a non-scripted, eight-part original series about a heartland American city. The series will explore where politics and policy meet real people's lives -- in a city generating change and innovation in social policy, education, and public safety -- to meet national and local challenges.
Chicagoland Massage Envy Spa Locations Offer Special Valentine's Enhancement, 2/14-15
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2015
Celebrate Valentine's Day weekend at one of Massage Envy Spa's 40 Chicagoland locations by scheduling a treatment as a couple. The perfect opportunity to spend relaxing quality time together, couples may choose treatments such as a soothing hot stone massage, invigorating deep tissue massage or a re...
by BWW News Desk - January 29, 2015
Celebrate Valentine's Day weekend at one of Massage Envy Spa's 40 Chicagoland locations by scheduling a treatment as a couple. The perfect opportunity to spend relaxing quality time together, couples may choose treatments such as a soothing hot stone massage, invigorating deep tissue massage or a re...
Details Announced for This Year's BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards Celebration on Wednesday, January 7, 2015
by Paul W. Thompson - January 01, 2015
The BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards Celebration will take place for the 5th year in a row at The Call Bar in Chicago's Andersonville neighborhood. This year's Celebration will be on Wednesday, January 7, 2015. from 8 pm to midnight....
by Paul W. Thompson - January 01, 2015
The BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards Celebration will take place for the 5th year in a row at The Call Bar in Chicago's Andersonville neighborhood. This year's Celebration will be on Wednesday, January 7, 2015. from 8 pm to midnight....
TV: First Look at Highlights of A CHRISTMAS MEMORY
by Christina Mancuso - November 25, 2014
Over the course of their 2014 season, Theatre at the Center, a major equity player on the Chicago theater scene, has introduced audiences to never-before-seen productions on Chicagoland stages. To round out their current season, they will be making no exception, and are thrilled to present the regi...
by Christina Mancuso - November 25, 2014
Over the course of their 2014 season, Theatre at the Center, a major equity player on the Chicago theater scene, has introduced audiences to never-before-seen productions on Chicagoland stages. To round out their current season, they will be making no exception, and are thrilled to present the regi...
Chicago Theatre Week Will Expand in 2015
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2014
Due to overwhelming success, Chicago Theatre Week is expanding in 2015. The upcoming celebration of the rich tradition of theatre-going in Chicago is returning for its third year and will take place February 12 - 22, 2015, spanning a week and two full weekends for the first time. More than 100 produ...
by BWW News Desk - November 18, 2014
Due to overwhelming success, Chicago Theatre Week is expanding in 2015. The upcoming celebration of the rich tradition of theatre-going in Chicago is returning for its third year and will take place February 12 - 22, 2015, spanning a week and two full weekends for the first time. More than 100 produ...
Theatre at the Center Presents A CHRISTMAS MEMORY, Now thru 12/14
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2014
Over the course of their 2014 season, Theatre at the Center, a major equity player on the Chicago theater scene, has introduced audiences to never-before-seen productions on Chicagoland stages. To round out their current season, they will be making no exception, and are thrilled to present the regio...
by BWW News Desk - November 13, 2014
Over the course of their 2014 season, Theatre at the Center, a major equity player on the Chicago theater scene, has introduced audiences to never-before-seen productions on Chicagoland stages. To round out their current season, they will be making no exception, and are thrilled to present the regio...
Burger 21 Signs Franchise Agreements to Open First Restaurants In Chicago and Dallas
by Robert Diamond - November 03, 2014
Burger 21 , a new better burger franchise founded by the owners of The Melting Pot Restaurants, Inc. franchise company based in Tampa, Fla., announced today it has signed a franchise agreement to develop its first restaurant in Chicagoland, marking the brand's entry into Illinois. Additionally, the ...
by Robert Diamond - November 03, 2014
Burger 21 , a new better burger franchise founded by the owners of The Melting Pot Restaurants, Inc. franchise company based in Tampa, Fla., announced today it has signed a franchise agreement to develop its first restaurant in Chicagoland, marking the brand's entry into Illinois. Additionally, the ...
Massage Envy Spa to Offer 'Massage for Military,' 11/11
by Tyler Peterson - October 16, 2014
Massage Envy Spa, the pioneer and national leader of professional, convenient and affordable massage and spa services, announces “Massages for Military” - an event honoring military personnel and veterans - at participating locations in honor of Veteran's Day on November 11, 2014....
by Tyler Peterson - October 16, 2014
Massage Envy Spa, the pioneer and national leader of professional, convenient and affordable massage and spa services, announces “Massages for Military” - an event honoring military personnel and veterans - at participating locations in honor of Veteran's Day on November 11, 2014....
Theatre at the Center to Present A CHRISTMAS MEMORY, 11/13-12/14
by Tyler Peterson - October 07, 2014
Over the course of their 2014 season, Theatre at the Center, a major equity player on the Chicago theater scene, has introduced audiences to never-before-seen productions on Chicagoland stages....
by Tyler Peterson - October 07, 2014
Over the course of their 2014 season, Theatre at the Center, a major equity player on the Chicago theater scene, has introduced audiences to never-before-seen productions on Chicagoland stages....
Big Noise Theatre Opens Season with LEGALLY BLONDE Tonight
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2014
Legally Blonde the Musical, a singing, dancing comedic trip to Harvard University, beauty salons, and sorority girls and, of course, true love, opens tonight, Oct 4, 2014, at Prairie Lakes Theatre, 515 E Thacker, Des Plaines. The show marks the 13th season of shows produced by Big Noise Theatre in D...
by BWW News Desk - October 04, 2014
Legally Blonde the Musical, a singing, dancing comedic trip to Harvard University, beauty salons, and sorority girls and, of course, true love, opens tonight, Oct 4, 2014, at Prairie Lakes Theatre, 515 E Thacker, Des Plaines. The show marks the 13th season of shows produced by Big Noise Theatre in D...
Big Noise Theatre to Open Season with LEGALLY BLONDE, 10/4
by Tyler Peterson - September 23, 2014
Legally Blonde the Musical, a singing, dancing comedic trip to Harvard University, beauty salons, and sorority girls and, of course, true love, opens Oct 4, 2014, at Prairie Lakes Theatre, 515 E Thacker, Des Plaines. The show marks the 13th season of shows produced by Big Noise Theatre in Des Pla...
by Tyler Peterson - September 23, 2014
Legally Blonde the Musical, a singing, dancing comedic trip to Harvard University, beauty salons, and sorority girls and, of course, true love, opens Oct 4, 2014, at Prairie Lakes Theatre, 515 E Thacker, Des Plaines. The show marks the 13th season of shows produced by Big Noise Theatre in Des Pla...
Writers Theatre Opens 2014/15 Season with the Midwest Premiere of ISAAC'S EYEs, 9/2-12/7
by BWW News Desk - September 02, 2014
Writers Theatre opens its 2014/15 season with the Midwest Premiere of Isaac's Eye by Lucas Hnath, directed by Artistic Director Michael Halberstam. The show runs September 2 - December 7, 2014 at Books on Vernon, 321 Park Ave, Glencoe. The Press Openings are Wednesday, September 10th and Thursday, S...
by BWW News Desk - September 02, 2014
Writers Theatre opens its 2014/15 season with the Midwest Premiere of Isaac's Eye by Lucas Hnath, directed by Artistic Director Michael Halberstam. The show runs September 2 - December 7, 2014 at Books on Vernon, 321 Park Ave, Glencoe. The Press Openings are Wednesday, September 10th and Thursday, S...
Moscow Ballet Holds Chicago Area Auditions Today
by BWW News Desk - August 27, 2014
The legendary Moscow Ballet is holding another open audition day in the Chicago area in their search for talented young dancers ages 6-18 to perform in their annual Chicago production of 'The Great Russian Nutcracker.' Auditions are scheduled for today, August 27, 2014, at the Southport Performing A...
by BWW News Desk - August 27, 2014
The legendary Moscow Ballet is holding another open audition day in the Chicago area in their search for talented young dancers ages 6-18 to perform in their annual Chicago production of 'The Great Russian Nutcracker.' Auditions are scheduled for today, August 27, 2014, at the Southport Performing A...
NBC Sports Group Sets 2015 NASCAR Schedule
by Tyler Peterson - August 26, 2014
NASCAR returns to NBC Sports Group in 2015 with 39 combined Sprint Cup Series and Nationwide Series races across NBC and NBCSN, beginning on Fourth of July weekend from historic Daytona International Speedway. The schedule is highlighted by exclusive coverage of the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup, ...
by Tyler Peterson - August 26, 2014
NASCAR returns to NBC Sports Group in 2015 with 39 combined Sprint Cup Series and Nationwide Series races across NBC and NBCSN, beginning on Fourth of July weekend from historic Daytona International Speedway. The schedule is highlighted by exclusive coverage of the Chase for the NASCAR Sprint Cup, ...
Moscow Ballet Holds Two Chicago Area Auditions Today
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2014
The legendary Moscow Ballet is holding two open auditions in the Chicago area in their search for talented young dancers ages 6-18 to perform in their annual Chicago production of 'The Great Russian Nutcracker.' Auditions are scheduled for today, August 22, 2014, at Dance Quest, 14511 S. New Van Dyk...
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2014
The legendary Moscow Ballet is holding two open auditions in the Chicago area in their search for talented young dancers ages 6-18 to perform in their annual Chicago production of 'The Great Russian Nutcracker.' Auditions are scheduled for today, August 22, 2014, at Dance Quest, 14511 S. New Van Dyk...
Moscow Ballet Holds Two Chicago Area Auditions 8/22, 27
by Sally Henry Fuller - August 17, 2014
The legendary Moscow Ballet is holding two open auditions in the Chicago area in their search for talented young dancers ages 6-18 to perform in their annual Chicago production of "The Great Russian Nutcracker." Auditions are scheduled for Friday, August 22, 2014, at Dance Quest, 14511 S. New Van D...
by Sally Henry Fuller - August 17, 2014
The legendary Moscow Ballet is holding two open auditions in the Chicago area in their search for talented young dancers ages 6-18 to perform in their annual Chicago production of "The Great Russian Nutcracker." Auditions are scheduled for Friday, August 22, 2014, at Dance Quest, 14511 S. New Van D...
Massage Envy Spa & Arthritis Foundation to Bring HEALING HANDS FOR ARTHRITIS Fundraiser at Various Chicagoland Locations, 9/17
by Tyler Peterson - August 06, 2014
Massage Envy Spa and the Arthritis Foundation have joined forces to host the fourth annual Healing Hands for Arthritis, a one-day national event to build awareness and raise funds to fight arthritis. On September 17, 2014, the 37 Massage Envy Spa locations in the greater Chicagoland area will donate...
by Tyler Peterson - August 06, 2014
Massage Envy Spa and the Arthritis Foundation have joined forces to host the fourth annual Healing Hands for Arthritis, a one-day national event to build awareness and raise funds to fight arthritis. On September 17, 2014, the 37 Massage Envy Spa locations in the greater Chicagoland area will donate...
The Inconvenience Hosts 5th Annual FLY HONEY SHOW, Now thru 8/9
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2014
The Inconvenience has announced that they will be producing The Fly Honey Show this summer....
by BWW News Desk - July 31, 2014
The Inconvenience has announced that they will be producing The Fly Honey Show this summer....
Massage Envy Spa & The Arthritis Foundation to Host HEALING HANDS FOR ARTHRITIS Fundraiser, 9/17
by Tyler Peterson - July 16, 2014
Massage Envy Spa and the Arthritis Foundation have joined forces to host the fourth annual Healing Hands for Arthritis, a one-day national event to build awareness and raise funds to fight arthritis. On September 17, 2014, the 37 Massage Envy Spa locations in the greater Chicagoland area will donat...
by Tyler Peterson - July 16, 2014
Massage Envy Spa and the Arthritis Foundation have joined forces to host the fourth annual Healing Hands for Arthritis, a one-day national event to build awareness and raise funds to fight arthritis. On September 17, 2014, the 37 Massage Envy Spa locations in the greater Chicagoland area will donat...
Writers Theatre Opens 2014/15 Season with the Midwest Premiere of ISAAC'S EYEs, 9/2-12/7
by Courtnie Mele - June 30, 2014
Writers Theatre opens its 2014/15 season with the Midwest Premiere of Isaac's Eye by Lucas Hnath, directed by Artistic Director Michael Halberstam. The show runs September 2 - December 7, 2014 at Books on Vernon, 321 Park Ave, Glencoe. The Press Openings are Wednesday, September 10th and Thursday, S...
by Courtnie Mele - June 30, 2014
Writers Theatre opens its 2014/15 season with the Midwest Premiere of Isaac's Eye by Lucas Hnath, directed by Artistic Director Michael Halberstam. The show runs September 2 - December 7, 2014 at Books on Vernon, 321 Park Ave, Glencoe. The Press Openings are Wednesday, September 10th and Thursday, S...
BUILD-A-TALE Family-Friendly Improv Returns to Gorilla Tango Bucktown
by BWW News Desk - June 28, 2014
Thorpedo Productions is back! Some of Chicago's best improvisers who will collaborate on 'Build-A-Tale,' a family-friendly improvised show performing the last Today of the month at 3 pm from June 28 through August 30, 2014. Tickets are $10 and can be purchased atgorillatango.com/bucktown or by calli...
by BWW News Desk - June 28, 2014
Thorpedo Productions is back! Some of Chicago's best improvisers who will collaborate on 'Build-A-Tale,' a family-friendly improvised show performing the last Today of the month at 3 pm from June 28 through August 30, 2014. Tickets are $10 and can be purchased atgorillatango.com/bucktown or by calli...
BUILD-A-TALE Family-Friendly Improv Returns to Gorilla Tango Bucktown
by Courtnie Mele - June 20, 2014
Thorpedo Productions is back! Some of Chicago's best improvisers who will collaborate on 'Build-A-Tale,' a family-friendly improvised show performing the last Saturday of the month at 3 pm from June 28 through August 30, 2014. Tickets are $10 and can be purchased atgorillatango.com/bucktown or by ca...
by Courtnie Mele - June 20, 2014
Thorpedo Productions is back! Some of Chicago's best improvisers who will collaborate on 'Build-A-Tale,' a family-friendly improvised show performing the last Saturday of the month at 3 pm from June 28 through August 30, 2014. Tickets are $10 and can be purchased atgorillatango.com/bucktown or by ca...
The Inconvenience to Host 5th Annual FLY HONEY SHOW, 7/31-8/9
by BWW News Desk - June 06, 2014
The Inconvenience has announced that they will be producing The Fly Honey Show this summer....
by BWW News Desk - June 06, 2014
The Inconvenience has announced that they will be producing The Fly Honey Show this summer....
The Inconvenience's Midwest Premiere of LOVE TAPES Opens Tonight
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2014
The Inconvenience presents the Mid-West premiere production of Love Tapes by Penn Jillette and Steven Banks. Slated to open today, May 30th, 2014, and directed by Shade Murray, Love Tapes will co-star Inconvenience company members Chris Chmelik and Mary Williamson. Love Tapes will be now be presente...
by BWW News Desk - May 30, 2014
The Inconvenience presents the Mid-West premiere production of Love Tapes by Penn Jillette and Steven Banks. Slated to open today, May 30th, 2014, and directed by Shade Murray, Love Tapes will co-star Inconvenience company members Chris Chmelik and Mary Williamson. Love Tapes will be now be presente...
Writers Theatre Adds Performances to THE DANCE OF DEATH; Runs thru 8/3
by Diana Heisroth - May 16, 2014
Artistic Director Michael Halberstam and Executive Director Kate Lipuma announce a two-week extension of The Dance of Death by August Strindberg, in a new version by Conor McPherson and directed by Henry Wishcamper. The production, featuring Shannon Cochran (Alice), Philip Earl Johnson (Kurt) and La...
by Diana Heisroth - May 16, 2014
Artistic Director Michael Halberstam and Executive Director Kate Lipuma announce a two-week extension of The Dance of Death by August Strindberg, in a new version by Conor McPherson and directed by Henry Wishcamper. The production, featuring Shannon Cochran (Alice), Philip Earl Johnson (Kurt) and La...
Chicago Tribune Announces James Patterson Winner of Young Adult Literary Award
by Christina Mancuso - April 14, 2014
CHICAGO, April 14, 2014 /PRNewswire/ The Chicago Tribune announced today that James Patterson is the winner of its 2014 Young Adult Literary Award, in recognition of his efforts to encourage, inspire and motivate children to read. The annual award acknowledges the power of literacy in the lives of y...
by Christina Mancuso - April 14, 2014
CHICAGO, April 14, 2014 /PRNewswire/ The Chicago Tribune announced today that James Patterson is the winner of its 2014 Young Adult Literary Award, in recognition of his efforts to encourage, inspire and motivate children to read. The annual award acknowledges the power of literacy in the lives of y...
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