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Photos: First Look at the World Premiere of THE FACTOTUM at Lyric Opera of Chicago

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Almost, Maine in Chicago Almost, Maine
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Shark Tank the Musical (a parody) in Chicago Shark Tank the Musical (a parody)
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Goodnight, Gladys in Chicago Goodnight, Gladys
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The Bodyguard in Chicago The Bodyguard
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Just Us Girls in Chicago Just Us Girls
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The Christians in Chicago The Christians
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TINA – The Tina Turner Musical in Chicago TINA – The Tina Turner Musical
James M. Nederlander Theatre (3/14 - 4/2)
Ben Jones: I Think We Should See Other Peopole in Chicago Ben Jones: I Think We Should See Other Peopole
Hey Nonny (2/25 - 2/25)
Cats in Chicago Cats
James M. Nederlander Theatre (2/21 - 2/26)
A SOLDIER’S PLAY in Chicago A SOLDIER’S PLAY
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Beyoncé Adds New 'Renaissance' Tour Dates Photo

Beyoncé Adds New 'Renaissance' Tour Dates

After the wildly successful announcement, Beyoncé has added several new tour dates to her RENAISSANCE WORLD TOUR, her first solo tour in over six years, in Chicago, IL; East Rutherford, NJ; Washington, DC; Atlanta, GA; Inglewood, CA; and Houston, TX. Check out a complete list of tour dates now!

The Den Presents THE DEN'S BEST on The Heath Mainstage This Month Photo

The Den Presents THE DEN'S BEST on The Heath Mainstage This Month
Northlight Theatre Extends ANDY WARHOL IN IRAN Photo

Northlight Theatre Extends ANDY WARHOL IN IRAN
Otherworld Theatre Adds New Shows To 10th Anniversary Season Photo

Otherworld Theatre Adds New Shows To 10th Anniversary Season
Music Theater Works Announces Cast And Creative Team For AVENUE Q Photo

Music Theater Works Announces Cast And Creative Team For AVENUE Q
DESCRIBE THE NIGHT Chicago Premiere to be Presented at Steppenwolf Theatre in March Photo

DESCRIBE THE NIGHT Chicago Premiere to be Presented at Steppenwolf Theatre in March
Review: BIG FISH at Marriott Theatre, Lincolnshire IL Photo

Review: BIG FISH at Marriott Theatre, Lincolnshire IL
A Red Orchid Theatre Announces Incubator Series Projects Photo

A Red Orchid Theatre Announces Incubator Series Projects
Marriott Theatre For Young Audiences Kicks Off 2023 Children's Theatre Season With YOU'RE Photo

Marriott Theatre For Young Audiences Kicks Off 2023 Children's Theatre Season With YOU'RE A GOOD MAN, CHARLIE BROWN
APIDA ARTS FESTIVAL Celebrates the Creativity of Asian, Pacific Island and Desi Americans Photo

APIDA ARTS FESTIVAL Celebrates the Creativity of Asian, Pacific Island and Desi Americans in Chicago in May
Shattered Globe Theatre Presents the World Premiere of RADIAL GRADIENT Photo

Shattered Globe Theatre Presents the World Premiere of RADIAL GRADIENT
Ballet 5:8 Presents World Premiere Of BAREFACE On Earth Day, April 22 Photo

Ballet 5:8 Presents World Premiere Of BAREFACE On Earth Day, April 22
London-Based Duo Young Gun Silver Fox to Launch First Ever US Tour With Dates in Brooklyn, Photo

London-Based Duo Young Gun Silver Fox to Launch First Ever US Tour With Dates in Brooklyn, Chicago & More
Chicago Theatres to Celebrate Black History Month With Productions at Goodman Theatre, Red Photo

Chicago Theatres to Celebrate Black History Month With Productions at Goodman Theatre, Redtwist Theatre & More
The Den Theatre to Partner With The Anti-Cruelty Society for its First-Ever Puppy Bowl Photo

The Den Theatre to Partner With The Anti-Cruelty Society for its First-Ever Puppy Bowl
Court Theatre to Present Spotlight Reading Series Featuring Works by Sonia Sanchez Photo

Court Theatre to Present Spotlight Reading Series Featuring Works by Sonia Sanchez
Beyoncé Announces 2023 'Renaissance' Tour Dates; Find Out How to Get Tickets Photo

Beyoncé Announces 2023 'Renaissance' Tour Dates; How to Get Tickets
Winifred Haun and Dancers Presents FIRST DRAFT: New Works By Chicago Dancemakers in March Photo

Winifred Haun and Dancers Presents FIRST DRAFT: New Works By Chicago Dancemakers in March
World Premiere of MIA: WHERE HAVE ALL THE YOUNG GIRLS GONE? to Open at Greenhouse Theater Photo

World Premiere of MIA: WHERE HAVE ALL THE YOUNG GIRLS GONE? to Open at Greenhouse Theater Center in March
League of Chicago Theatres to Host Free, Public Celebration to Kick Off Chicago Theatre We Photo

League of Chicago Theatres to Host Free, Public Celebration to Kick Off Chicago Theatre Week
Nominations for 2023 Jeff Awards for Non-Equity Theater Announced; See the Full List! Photo

Nominations for 2023 Jeff Awards for Non-Equity Theater Announced; See the Full List!
Tori Amos Announces Summer US Tour Dates Photo

Tori Amos Announces Summer US Tour Dates
AstonRep Theatre Announces 14th Annual WRITER'S SERIES Photo

AstonRep Theatre Announces 14th Annual WRITER'S SERIES
Trap Door Theatre Presents the US Premiere of JOAN AND THE FIRE in March Photo

Trap Door Theatre Presents the US Premiere of JOAN AND THE FIRE in March
Student Blog: Anxiety in Auditions and Finding Your Strong Suit Photo

Student Blog: Anxiety in Auditions and Finding Your Strong Suit
Student Blog: Integrity in the World of Comedy Photo

Student Blog: Integrity in the World of Comedy
Legendary Rock Band Chicago Is Coming To The UIS Performing Arts Center, June 17 Photo

Legendary Rock Band Chicago Is Coming To The UIS Performing Arts Center, June 17
ONCE to be Presented at Writers Theatre in February Photo

ONCE to be Presented at Writers Theatre in February
World Premiere of HOW BLOOD GO to Open at Steppenwolf's 1700 Theater in March Photo

World Premiere of HOW BLOOD GO to Open at Steppenwolf's 1700 Theater in March
Two Shows Added to Comedian Ashley Gavin's Sold-Out Engagement at The Den Theatre Photo

Two Shows Added to Comedian Ashley Gavin's Sold-Out Engagement at The Den Theatre
Shop for Your Valentine in BroadwayWorld's Theatre Shop Photo

Shop for Your Valentine in BroadwayWorld's Theatre Shop
Red Theater Presents World Premiere of INDOOR CATS By Mora V. Harris Photo

Red Theater Presents World Premiere of INDOOR CATS By Mora V. Harris
Avalanche Theatre Announces THE NEXT DRAFT SERIES Featuring Three Works By Chicago Playwri Photo

Avalanche Theatre Announces THE NEXT DRAFT SERIES Featuring Three Works By Chicago Playwrights
Beverly Theatre Guild Presents STEEL MAGNOLIAS Photo

Beverly Theatre Guild Presents STEEL MAGNOLIAS
DEAR EVAN HANSEN National Tour to End its Run This Summer Photo

DEAR EVAN HANSEN National Tour to End its Run This Summer
About Face Will Host Re_Generation Studio, A Free Workshop Series Photo

About Face Will Host Re_Generation Studio, A Free Workshop Series
St. Charles Singers To Showcase Sacred Music At 2023 Winter And Spring Concerts In Wheaton Photo

St. Charles Singers To Showcase Sacred Music At 2023 Winter And Spring Concerts In Wheaton And St. Charles
Alvin Ailey American Dance Returns For Six Performances Only March 8-12 At Auditorium Thea Photo

Alvin Ailey American Dance Returns For Six Performances Only March 8-12 At Auditorium Theatre
Hubbard Street Dance Chicago Names Internationally-Celebrated Choreographer Aszure Barton Photo

Hubbard Street Dance Chicago Names Internationally-Celebrated Choreographer Aszure Barton As Resident Artist
Hubbard Street Dance Chicago Announces SPRING SERIES: ELEMENTS Photo

Hubbard Street Dance Chicago Announces SPRING SERIES: ELEMENTS
Photos: First Look At CABARET At Porchlight Music Theatre, Now Extended Through March 5 Photo

Photos: First Look At CABARET At Porchlight Music Theatre, Now Extended Through March 5
Felicia P. Fields & More to Star in THE GOSPEL TRUTH, Benefiting Urban Reformers Photo

Felicia P. Fields & More to Star in THE GOSPEL TRUTH, Benefiting Urban Reformers
Comedian Michael Yo to Perform at The Den Theatre in March Photo

Comedian Michael Yo to Perform at The Den Theatre in March
What You Need to Know About CARMEN at Lyric Opera of Chicago Photo

What You Need to Know About CARMEN at Lyric Opera of Chicago
John Mayer Announces Solo Acoustic 2023 Spring Tour Photo

John Mayer Announces Solo Acoustic 2023 Spring Tour
Working in Concert Presents its Second Annual International Women's Day Concert Photo

Working in Concert Presents its Second Annual International Women's Day Concert
Video: First Look at HANSEL AND GRETEL at Lyric Opera of Chicago Photo

Video: First Look at HANSEL AND GRETEL at Lyric Opera of Chicago
Photos: First Look at HANSEL AND GRETEL at Lyric Opera of Chicago Photo

Photos: First Look at HANSEL AND GRETEL at Lyric Opera of Chicago
THIS IS NOT A CHURCHILL to Open at at Facility Theatre in February Photo

THIS IS NOT A CHURCHILL to Open at at Facility Theatre in February
Cast Announced for LAST NIGHT AND THE NIGHT BEFORE at Steppenwolf Theatre Company Photo

Cast Announced for LAST NIGHT AND THE NIGHT BEFORE at Steppenwolf Theatre Company

CHICAGO THEATER NEWS

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REVIEWS

Review: BIG FISH at Marriott Theatre, Lincolnshire IL Photo

Review: BIG FISH at Marriott Theatre, Lincolnshire IL
Review: THE RIPPLE, THE WAVE THAT CARRIED ME HOME at Goodman Theatre Photo

Review: THE RIPPLE, THE WAVE THAT CARRIED ME HOME at Goodman Theatre

Review: CABARET at Porchlight Music Theatre Photo

Review: CABARET at Porchlight Music Theatre

Review: TICK, TICK... BOOM! Rocks the House at BoHoTheatre Photo

Review: TICK, TICK... BOOM! Rocks the House at BoHoTheatre

Review: LITTLE WOMEN at First Folio Theatre, Oak Brook IL Photo

Review: LITTLE WOMEN at First Folio Theatre, Oak Brook IL

Review: THE BEST LITTLE WHOREHOUSE IN TEXAS at Theo Ubique Cabaret Photo

Review: THE BEST LITTLE WHOREHOUSE IN TEXAS at Theo Ubique Cabaret

PHOTOS

Photos: First Look at Kokandy Productions' SWEENEY TODD - Now Extended Photo

Photos: First Look at Kokandy Productions' SWEENEY TODD - Now Extended
Photos: First Look at the World Premiere Adaptation of 1919 at Steppenwolf Theatre Company Photo

Photos: First Look at the World Premiere Adaptation of 1919 at Steppenwolf Theatre Company

Photos: Porchlight Music Theatre Honors Donna McKechnie at ICONS Gala Photo

Photos: Porchlight Music Theatre Honors Donna McKechnie at ICONS Gala

Photos: First Look at MARYS SEACOLE at Griffin Theatre Photo

Photos: First Look at MARYS SEACOLE at Griffin Theatre

Photos: First Look at PRIVATE LIVES Now Playing at Raven Theatre Photo

Photos: First Look at PRIVATE LIVES Now Playing at Raven Theatre

Photos: First Look at Hell in a Handbag Productions' FRANKENSTREISAND Photo

Photos: First Look at Hell in a Handbag Productions' FRANKENSTREISAND

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VIDEO: Stephanie J. Block Sings 'As If We Never Said Goodbye' at the Kennedy Center PhotoWashington, DC VIDEO: Stephanie J. Block Sings 'As If We Never Said Goodbye' at the Kennedy Center

Watch Stephanie J. Block perform 'As If We Never Said Goodbye' in the Kennedy Center Broadway Center Stage production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's Tony Award-winning Best Musical, Sunset Boulevard. 
Photos: First Look At SUNSET BOULEVARD Starring Stephanie J. Block, Derek Klena, Auli'i Cr Photo

Photos: First Look At SUNSET BOULEVARD At The Kennedy Center
Shiloh Goodin, Drew Lachey & More to Star in A CHORUS LINE at Cincinnati Playhouse in the Photo

Shiloh Goodin & Drew Lachey to Lead A CHORUS LINE in Cincinnati
VODE: Get A First Look At Marriott Theatre's With BIG FISH, The Musical PhotoChicago VODE: Get A First Look At Marriott Theatre's With BIG FISH, The Musical

The Marriott Theatre's 2023 season launches with the family-friendly musical adventure, BIG FISH, now on stage through March 19, 2023. Get a first look at the production.

Grand Theatre Celebrates 25th Anniversary Of The High School Project With Andrew Lloyd Web Photo

Grand Theatre Celebrates 25th Anniversary Of The High School Project With Andrew Lloyd Webber's THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA
DEAR EVAN HANSEN National Tour to End its Run This Summer Photo

DEAR EVAN HANSEN National Tour to End its Run This Summer