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Photos: First Look At LANE CALL: A NIGHT OF CLOSING At The Factory Theater Now Playing Through July 22by A.A. Cristi - Chicago
(06/20/2023) - The Factory Theater, 1623 W. Howard St., has released first look photos of the final production in its 28th season, Lane Call: A Night of Closing, June 9 - July 22, written by Len Foote and Scott OKen and directed by Scott OKen.
Photos: Otherworld Theatre Company Presents PUFFS, OR, SEVEN INCREASINGLY EVENTFUL YEARS AT A CERTAIN SCHOOL OF MAGIC AND MAGICby A.A. Cristi - Chicago
(06/12/2023) - Otherworld Theatre Company, the premier science fiction and fantasy production company in North America, has released new photographs of their production of Matt Cox’s unauthorized, unsanctioned, unlicensed PUFFS, OR, SEVEN INCREASINGLY EVENTFUL YEARS AT A CERTAIN SCHOOL OF MAGIC AND MAGIC, running June 15 - July 23, 2023 on the Ray Bradbury stage at 3914 N. Clark St.
Photos: First Look At The Chicago Premiere of BEING SEEN At The Den Theatreby A.A. Cristi - Chicago
(06/07/2023) - Voted “Fan Favorite” (one of 12 out of 180+ productions so honored) at the New York International Fringe Festival, Being Seen, written and directed by Richard Gustin and starring Will Clinger and Kelly Anne Clark makes its Chicago premiere, June 14 - July 2, in the Crosby Theatre at The Den Theatre, 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave. See photos from the production.
Photos: Go Inside Opening Night Of Music Theater Works PIPPINby Blair Ingenthron - Chicago
(06/04/2023) - Music Theater Works second production in its 2023 season, Pippin in the North Theatre at the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts In Skokie is now playing through June 25. Check out opening night photos here!
Photos: First Look At Music Theater Works' PIPPIN, Now Playing Through June 25by A.A. Cristi - Chicago
(06/02/2023) - Music Theater Works second production in its 2023 season, Pippin in the North Theatre at the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts In Skokie, 9501 Skokie Blvd, Skokie, is now playing through June 25. See photos from the production.
Photos: See Judy Greer & More in Rehearsals ANOTHER MARRIAGE at Steppenwolf Theatre Companyby Chloe Rabinowitz - Chicago
(06/02/2023) - Get a first look inside rehearsals for Another Marriage at Steppenwolf Theatre Company.
Photos: First Look at Tyler Anthony Smith's I KNOW YOU NEED MY VERVEby Stephi Wild - Chicago
(05/29/2023) - This summer, Curious Theatre Branch's annual Rhinoceros Theater Festival is back and presenting the premiere of Tyler Anthony Smith's new solo show I KNOW YOU NEED MY VERVE, directed by Stephanie Shaw and stage-managed by Jenna Raithel.
Photos/Video: The Company of THE WHO'S TOMMY Kicks Off Rehearsals At Goodman Theatreby A.A. Cristi - Broadway
(05/25/2023) - The epic pop-culture musical smash sensation that revolutionized the theater, The Who’s Tommy, is reimagined anew at Goodman Theatre this summer. The cast and crew of the production went began rehearsals this week! Go behind the scenes and meet the cast with new photos and video!
Photos: First Look Inside Rehearsals for PERSONALITY: THE LLOYD PRICE MUSICAL in Chicagoby Chloe Rabinowitz - Chicago
(05/22/2023) - Get a first look at photos of Personality: The Lloyd Price Musical in Chicago!
Photos: First Look At Arthur Miller's THE CRUCIBLE At Invictus Theatre Companyby A.A. Cristi - Chicago
(05/18/2023) - Invictus Theatre Company has released first look photos for its upcoming revival of Arthur Miller’s THE CRUCIBLE.
Photos: First Look at First Floor Theater's HATEFUCKby Blair Ingenthron - Chicago
(05/13/2023) - First Floor Theater is concluding its Tenth Season with the Chicago premiere of Rehana Lew Mirza’s Kilroys’-lauded hit Hatefuck, directed by Arti Ishak, playing through June 10, 2023 at The Den Theatre. The cast includes Aila Peck and Faiz Siddique. Check out production photos here!
Photos: Go Inside Opening Night Of Porchlight Music Theatre's ERNEST SHACKLETON LOVES MEby Blair Ingenthron - Chicago
(05/12/2023) - Porchlight Music Theatre is presenting the Chicago premiere of the critically acclaimed musical comedy Ernest Shackleton Loves Me, music by Brendan Milburn, lyrics by Val Vigoda, orchestrations and additional music by Ryan O’Connell and book by Joe DiPietro, at the Ruth Page Center for the Arts, now playing in a limited run through June 1 only. Check out photos from opening night here!
Photos: MOTHERFREAKINGHOOD! Makes Its Chicago Premiere At The Venus Cabaret Theaterby Chloe Rabinowitz - Chicago
(05/09/2023) - See photos of MotherFreakingHood! at Chicago's Venus Cabaret Theater.
Review: INTO THE WOODS Enchants at James M. Nederlander Theatreby Kathleen Anwar - Chicago
(04/30/2023) - What did our critic think of INTO THE WOODS at James M. Nederlander Theatre?
Photos: First Look at PrideArts' US Premiere of TANGOby Blair Ingenthron - Chicago
(04/30/2023) - PrideArts' 2022-23 season will close with the US Premiere of TANGO by Singaporean-born and London-based playwright Joel Tan. Described as one of the most exciting Singapore playwrights of his generation, the 36-year-old Tan has received acclaim for his plays' lyrical and incisive interrogation of his home city's politics and society. Check out photos here!
Photos: Inside Porchlight Music Theatre's NEW FACES SING BROADWAY At Evanston Spaceby A.A. Cristi - Chicago
(04/28/2023) - Porchlight Music Theatre held its latest 2022 – 2023 season offering, New Faces Sing Broadway 1984, hosted by Honey West*, directed by Tommy Novak with music direction and arrangements by Micky York. See photos from the event.
Photos: First Look at Shattered Globe Theatre's LONDON ROADby Blair Ingenthron - Chicago
(04/28/2023) - Shattered Globe Theatre is concluding its 2022-23 season with the U.S. premiere of London Road, an experimental and innovative new musical featuring book and lyrics by Alecky Blythe, music and lyrics by Adam Cork, direction and movement by Elizabeth Margolius and music direction by Andra Velis Simon. London Road will play through June 3, 2023 at Theater Wit. Check out production photos here!
Photos: First Look at SCHOOL OF ROCK at Paramount Theatreby Blair Ingenthron - Chicago
(04/28/2023) - Get a look at production photos from Paramount Theatre's production of School of Rock!
Photos: Inside Opening Night of LAST NIGHT AND THE NIGHT BEFORE at Steppenwolf Theaterby Stephi Wild - Chicago
(04/28/2023) - Steppenwolf Theatre Company continues its 47th season with the Chicago premiere of Donnetta Lavinia Grays’ Last Night and the Night Before, a moving exploration of love – Black, queer, familial – and what must be sacrificed to raise a child. Check out photos from opening night here!
Photos: Mercury Theatre Chicago Opens BIG RIVER On April 27by A.A. Cristi - Chicago
(04/26/2023) - Mercury Theater has released first look production photos from Big River, a musical based on Mark Twain’s Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.
Photos: Northlight Theatre Continues 2022-2023 Season With TH PORCH ON WINDY HILL: A New Play With Old Musicby A.A. Cristi - Chicago
(04/24/2023) - Northlight Theatre, under the direction of Artistic Director BJ Jones and Executive Director Timothy J. Evans, continues its 2022–2023 season with The Porch on Windy Hill: a new play with old music by Sherry Lutken, Lisa Helmi Johanson, Morgan Morse and David M. Lutken, conceived and directed by Sherry Lutken. The production opened April 21st and runs through May 14 at Northlight Theatre, 9501 Skokie Blvd in Skokie.
Photos: GREASE Opens 2023-2024 Season At Drury Lane Theatreby A.A. Cristi - Chicago
(04/24/2023) - Drury Lane Theatre opened its incredible 2023-2024 season with the song and dance spectacular Grease, with book, music and lyrics by Jim Jacobs and Warren Casey. See photos from the production!
Photos: Remy Bumppo's World Premiere Of GALILEO'S DAUGHTER Now Playing Through May 14by A.A. Cristi - Chicago
(04/12/2023) - First look photos! Remy Bumppo Theatre Company has released first look photos of the final production of its 2022-2023 season, the world premiere of Galileo’s Daughter by Jessica Dickey anddirected by Marti Lyons, April 5 - May 14, at Theater Wit.
Photos: First Look At The Cast Of DAMN YANKEES At The Marriott Theatreby A.A. Cristi - Chicago
(04/06/2023) - Springtime brings Broadway’s home run hit musical, DAMN YANKEES, to the Marriott Theatre, opening April 19. See photos of the production!
Photos: First Look at Redtwist Theatre's BABELby Blair Ingenthron - Chicago
(03/26/2023) - Redtwist Theatre is presenting the second production of its 2023 season, Babel, written by Jacqueline Goldfinger and directed by Redtwist Associate Artistic Director Rinska Carrasco-Prestinary, playing through April 30, at Redtwist Theatre. Check out photos from the production here!
Photos: Idle Muse Presents THE LAST QUEEN OF CAMELOT Opening Tomorrowby A.A. Cristi - Chicago
(03/24/2023) - Idle Muse Theatre Company presents the world premiere of The Last Queen of Camelot, adapted and directed by Artistic Director Evan Jackson, now playing through April 23 at The Edge Off-Broadway Theater, 1133 W Catalpa Ave. See photos from the production!
Photos: The Artistic Home Presents DYING FOR IT By Moira Buffiniby A.A. Cristi - Chicago
(03/24/2023) - The Artistic Home presents Moira Buffini’s comedy Dying For It, directed by Monica Payne, playing March 18 – April 23, 2023 at The Den’s Bookspan Theatre. See first look photos from the production.
Photos: Go Inside Rehearsals for LAST NIGHT AND THE NIGHT BEFORE at Steppenwolfby Chloe Rabinowitz - Chicago
(03/22/2023) - Check out rehearsal photos for Steppenwolf Theatre Company's Last Night and the Night Before.
Review: THE THREEPENNY OPERA At Theo Ubique Cabaret A Must-See for the Musical Theatre Enthusiastby Kathleen Anwar - Chicago
(03/21/2023) - What did our critic think of THE THREEPENNY OPERA at Theo Ubique Cabaret?
Photos: Go Inside Opening Night of DESCRIBE THE NIGHT at Steppenwolf Theatreby Chloe Rabinowitz - Chicago
(03/20/2023) - Check out photos from opening night of Describe the Night at Steppenwolf Theatre Company!
Photo: 2nd Annual International Women's Day Concert Presented By Working In Concert's Bellissima Operaby Chloe Rabinowitz - Chicago
(03/14/2023) - See photos from Working In Concert’s 2nd annual International Women’s Day concert - A Tribute to Women in the Arts brought to the Oak Park area.
Photos: Music Theater Works Presents AVENUE Q, Now Playing Through April 2by A.A. Cristi - Chicago
(03/10/2023) - Music Theater Works presents the first production in its 43rd season, Avenue Q in the North Theatre at the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts In Skokie, 9501 Skokie Blvd, Skokie, March 9 - April 2. See photos from the production!
Photos: First Look at DESCRIBE THE NIGHT at Steppenwolf Theatre Companyby Chloe Rabinowitz - Chicago
(03/10/2023) - Get a first look at photos of Describe the Night at Steppenwolf Theatre Company!
Photos: First Look at CARMEN at Lyric Opera of Chicagoby Chloe Rabinowitz - Chicago
(03/10/2023) - Get a first look at photos of Carmen at Lyric Opera of Chicago!
Review: 1776 at CIBC Theatre is a Refreshing-Lee Modern Take on a Classicby Kathleen Anwar - Chicago
(03/06/2023) - 1776 is a perfect example of a modern adaptation done right. Virtually everyone growing up in the United States learns the story of our country's birth: The founding fathers, the struggle for independence from Britain, and the scourge of slavery that was shamefully part of our fledgling nation. 1776 gives us a deep dive into this history, complete with nuanced political debates and glimpses into the personal lives of the signatories of the Declaration of Independence.
Photos: First Look at HEISENBERG: THE UNCERTAINTY PRINCIPLE at Griffin Theatreby Chloe Rabinowitz - Chicago
(02/27/2023) - Get a first look at the Chicago premiere drama HEISENBERG: The Uncertainty Principle by Simon Stephens!
Photos: First Look at Red Theater's INDOOR CATS At The Edge Off Broadwayby A.A. Cristi - Chicago
(02/22/2023) - First look photos! Red Theater's second show of the 22/23 season is officially open! The world premiere of Mora V. Harris’ INDOOR CATS (a play for humans), directed by co-Artistic Director Wyatt Kent runs through March 12, 2023 at The Edge Off Broadway in Chicago’s Edgewater neighborhood.
Photos: First Look At URINETOWN The Musical At Natural Talent Productionsby A.A. Cristi - Chicago
(02/21/2023) - First look photos! Natural Talent Productions presents the cult musical comedy, Urinetown!
Photos: Go Inside Rehearsals for DESCRIBE THE NIGHT at Steppenwolf Theatre Companyby Chloe Rabinowitz - Chicago
(02/21/2023) - Check out rehearsal photos for Steppenwolf Theatre Company's Chicago premiere of Describe the Night, directed by Austin Pendleton.
Photos: First Look at CHLORINE SKY at Steppenwolf Theatre Companyby Chloe Rabinowitz - Chicago
(02/20/2023) - Get a first look at Steppenwolf for Young Adults’ world premiere adaptation of Chlorine Sky, by Mahogany L. Browne.
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