Photo Flash: First Look at THE HUMANS at Geva Theatre Center
by Stephi Wild - February 20, 2019 Geva Theatre Center presents The Humans, by Stephen Karam and directed by Mark Cuddy, in the Elaine P. Wilson Stage from February 19 through March 17....
NBC Wins Wednesday Night with Christmas Programming, Fox Wins Demo with EMPIRE
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 29, 2018 FOX (4.357 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 1.3, #1) held off the demo competition on a tight Wednesday with new episodes from 'Empire' (5.048 million viewers, #4; adults 18-49: 1.5, #T2) and 'Star' (3.666 million viewers, #9; adults 18-49: 1.1, #7)....
Steppenwolf Announces Cast For Young Adults Upcoming Show
by Julie Musbach - October 17, 2018 Steppenwolf for Young Adults (SYA) announced full casting for its upcoming production of We Are Proud to Present a Presentation About the Herero of Namibia, Formerly Known as South West Africa, From the German Sudwestafrika, Between the Years 1884-1915 by Jackie Sibblies Drury, co-directed by Hallie...
ABC Wins Wednesday Night Ratings with the CMA AWARDS
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 15, 2018 ABC (10.060 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 2.1, #1) surged in front on Wednesday thanks to its telecast of 'The 52nd Annual CMA Awards' (10.060 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 2.1, #1)....
Fox Wins Wednesday Night Ratings Again with the WORLD SERIES
by Kaitlin Milligan - October 25, 2018 FOX (11.317 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 2.8, #1) was of course the top draw on Wednesday thanks to its coverage of the 'World Series, Game 2' (11.317 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 2.8, #1)....
New Optics Film Festival Showcases The Next Generation Of Filmmakers
by Julie Musbach - March 11, 2019 High school students will debut original films March 16 surrounded by celebrity actors, directors and writers at the second annual New Optics Film Festival, held from 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Columbia College Hollywood....
RATINGS: NBC Takes Top Spot Wednesday with 'Chicago' Dramas
by Kaitlin Milligan - March 28, 2019 NBC (7.743 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.1, #1) held off the competition on Wednesday with its lineup of 'Chicago Med' (7.986 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 1.2, #T2), 'Chicago Fire' (8.183 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.2, #T2) and 'Chicago PD' (7.061 million viewers, #4; adults 18...
Geva Theatre Center's 46th Season Continues With THE HUMANS
by BWW News Desk - February 19, 2019 Geva Theatre Center presents The Humans, by Stephen Karam and directed by Mark Cuddy, in the Elaine P. Wilson Stage from February 19 through March 17....
NBC Wins a Competitive Halloween Ratings Night
by Kaitlin Milligan - November 01, 2018 NBC (7.517 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.1, #1) pulled in front on a very competitive Halloween night thanks to new episodes from 'Chicago Med' (7.691 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 1.1, #T5), 'Chicago Fire' (7.908 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.2, #T2) and 'Chicago PD' (6.952 milli...
Pioneer Theatre Company Presents THE LION IN WINTER
by A.A. Cristi - December 14, 2018 Pioneer Theatre Company presents The Lion in Winter, a fascinating look at two of the most iconic figures in English history. The play premiered on Broadway in 1966 and was adapted into an Academy Award-winning movie. The production runs from January 4 -19, 2019....
Fox Wins Wednesday Night with Premiere of THE MASKED SINGER
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 03, 2019 FOX (6.675 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 2.1, #1) got a big boost on Wednesday thanks to the return of 'Gordon Ramsay's 24 Hours to Hell and Back' (4.139 million viewers, #7; adults 18-49: 1.2, #2) and the launch of 'The Masked Singer' (9.212 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 2.9, #1)....
RATINGS: CBS Tops Demos Wednesday with SURVIVOR
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 16, 2019 CBS (6.786 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 1.4, #1) was the demo champ on Wednesday thanks to the two-hour season finale of 'Survivor: Edge of Extinction' (7.214 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 1.5, #1) and the 'Survivor: Edge of Extinction Reunion' (4.649 million viewers, #5; adults 18-49: 0....
EMPIRE and STAR Make Fox Wednesday Night's Demo Champ
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 06, 2018 FOX (4.470 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 1.3, #1) was the demo champ on Wednesday thanks to the fall finales from 'Empire' (5.034 million viewers, #6; adults 18-49: 1.5, #T1) and 'Star' (3.906 million viewers, #11; adults 18-49: 1.2, #T4)....
Sideshow Theatre Announces 2019 'The Freshness Initiative' Playwrights And New Artistic Associates
by A.A. Cristi - March 22, 2019 Sideshow Theatre Company is pleased to welcome three new artistic associates to the company, and to announce the newest playwrights selected for its annual "The Freshness Initiative," the company's commissioning and new play development program, now in its fifth year....
RATINGS: CBS Wins Wednesday with SURVIVOR, AMAZING RACE
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 18, 2019 CBS (6.063 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.1, #1) scored the top spot on Wednesday thanks to its mix of 'Survivor: Edge of Extinction' (7.833 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.5, #1), the launch of 'The Amazing Race 31' (5.801 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 1.2, #2) and 'SEAL Team' (4.55...
Victory Gardens Theater Presents The Chicago Premiere Of Dominique Morisseau's PIPELINE
by Julie Musbach - January 07, 2019 Victory Gardens Theater continues its 44th season with the Chicago Premiere of Pipeline, written by 2018 MacArthur Fellow Dominique Morisseau and directed by Cheryl Lynn Bruce. Pipeline runs February 1 March 3, 2019, with press performance on Friday, February 8, 2019 at 7:30pm at Victory Gardens The...
Victory Gardens Theater Extends RIGHTLYND Through December 30
by Julie Musbach - December 05, 2018 Victory Gardens Theater announces the extension of the critically-acclaimed hit Rightlynd, written by Ike Holter and directed by Lisa Portes with original music by Charlie Coffeen. With six additional performances, the production now runs through December 30, 2018, at Victory Gardens Theater, 2433 N...
CBS Leads Total Viewers in Wednesday Night Ratings
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 27, 2018 NBC (4.296 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 0.6, #1) was the demo champ on a modest Wednesday with its repeat lineup of 'Chicago Fire' (4.043 million viewers, #4; adults 18-49: 0.6, #T3), 'Chicago Med' (4.363 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 0.6, #T3) and 'Chicago PD' (4.482 million viewers, #2;...
Greenhouse And Proxy Theatre Present MIDSUMMER (A Play With Songs)
by Julie Musbach - August 05, 2019 Greenhouse Theater Center and Proxy Theatre present the Midwest premiere of MIDSUMMER (A Play with Songs), written by Scottish playwright David Greig, with music by indie-favorite Gordon McIntyre and direction by Randy White....
FOX Tops the Demo Race Wednesday Night with THE MASKED SINGER
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 10, 2019 FOX (5.285 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 1.7, #1) was the demo champ on Wednesday thanks to week two of 'Gordon Ramsay's 24 Hours to Hell and Back' (3.513 million viewers, #12; adults 18-49: 1.1, #7) and 'The Masked Singer' (7.056 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 2.3, #1)....
Casting Announced For Underscore Theatre's THE BALLAD OF LEFTY & CRABBE
by Julie Musbach - May 13, 2019 Underscore Theatre Company announces casting for its musical comedy THE BALLAD OF LEFTY & CRABBE....
CBS Announces Premiere Dates for Two Returning True-Crime News Series
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 17, 2019 CBS today announced the premiere dates for two returning true-crime news series to be broadcast this summer, WHISTLEBLOWER and NCIS: THE CASES THEY CAN'T FORGET....
ONCE UPON A RIVER Premieres as Centerpiece Film at Bentonville Film Festival
by Kaitlin Milligan - May 09, 2019 Filmmaker Haroula Rose, who has directed, produced and had her original music featured in projects like FRUITVALE STATION, AMERICAN HORROR STORY, STILL ALICE and LOST AND FOUND, makes her feature directorial debut with the stirring dramatic tale, ONCE UPON A RIVER, Bentonville's Centerpiece Selectio...
RATINGS: FOX Continues Its Wednesday Night Reign with THE MASKED SINGER
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 14, 2019 FOX (5.578 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 1.7, #1) was still the demo champ on Wednesday thanks to fresh installments from 'Gordon Ramsay's 24 Hours to Hell and Back' (3.363 million viewers, #10; adults 18-49: 1.0, #6) and 'The Masked Singer' (7.793 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 2.4, #1)....
Angela Ingersoll Sings Judy Garland At Mercury Theater Chicago's Venus Cabaret
by A.A. Cristi - May 07, 2019 Artists Lounge Live presents GET HAPPY: ANGELA INGERSOLL SINGS JUDY GARLAND, June 20-30, at Mercury Theater Chicago's Venus Cabaret Theater, 3745 N. Southport Avenue, Chicago. Angela Ingersoll's Emmy-nominated performance, as seen on PBS, celebrates Judy Garland live in concert with virtuosic vocals... |