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Christine Toy Johnson Utilizing the Arts To Make You COME AWAY More Knowledgeable & Compassionate
Already a few cities into their 27-city national circuit, the touring company of COME FROM AWAY has landed in Los Angeles at the Ahmanson.
BWW Exclusive: What Makes A CHRISTMAS CAROL the Story of the Holiday Season? Theatres Around the Country Explain!
By the time December hits (and oftentimes well before), it's impossible to browse theatre listings without running across half a dozen productions of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol.
Chicago actor Christine Bunuan returns in MISS SAIGON national tour
Chicago actor Christine Bunuan stars as Gigi in the national tour of MISS SAIGON, which plays at Broadway in Chicago's Cadillac Palace Theatre November 14 through December 8.
Ann Noble BLISSfully Acting, Writing & Giving Back
Playwright/actress Ann Noble, a well-known staple of the Los Angeles theatre scene, will next be exhibiting her acting talents in the joint world premiere of Jami Brandli's BLISS (OR EMILY POST IS DEAD!) opening at the Atwater Village Theatre November 3, 2018.
Jess LeProtto on the humor and heart of HELLO, DOLLY!
After performing in HELLO, DOLLY! on Broadway, Jess LeProtto currently stars as Barnaby Tucker in the first national tour of the Tony Award-winning revival.
Shane O'Regan on a young soldier's experience of WWI in PRIVATE PEACEFUL
The Irish Times Best Actor nominee Shane O'Regan stars in PRIVATE PEACEFUL, Simon Reade's stage adaptation of the novel by Michael Morpurgo, the celebrated author of WAR HORSE.
DEAR EVAN HANSEN's Ben Levi Ross & Jessica Phillips Connecting Truthfully
DEAR EVAN HANSEN, the winner of six Tony Awards (including Best Musical) makes its second stop of its 23-city national tour at the Ahmanson Theatre with opening night set for October 19, 2018.
Carrie Compere Reflects on THE COLOR PURPLE'S Message of Self-Discovery and Human Connection
Chicago audiences will be able to experience the 2016 Tony Award-winning revival of THE COLOR PURPLE for the first time next week.
Erin Burniston On Capturing Elvis's Legacy Onstage in HEARTBREAK HOTEL
I recently caught up with Erin Burniston, who plays the role of Elvis's girlfriend in HEARTBREAK HOTEL.
Jeremy Morse On the Empowerment and Entertainment Served Up in WAITRESS
Actor Jeremy Morse discussed what it's been like to perform Sara Bareille's songs for the past three years in WAITRESS from its pre-Broadway engagement to the current tour, highlights of tour life, and of course, pie.
Behzad Dabu DISGRACED Again As He Repeatedly Gets It Right In Chicago, & Now L.A.
Playwright Ayad Akhtar's Pulitzer Prize-winning DISGRACED will be preserved for wide audience accessibility in a series of live performance recordings by Susan Albert Loewenberg's L.
Jonathan Moore On Partnering With A Police-Man For THE INVENTION OF MOREL
The latest artful collaboration of Stewart Copeland and Jonathan Moore, the co-world premiere of THE INVENTION OF MOREL, will be presented by the Long Beach Opera at the Beverly O'Neill Theater for three performances beginning March 17, 2018.
Chicago Native Amaris Sanchez Sings and Dances Her Way Through ON YOUR FEET!
I chatted with local Chicagoan Amaris Sanchez, who plays Little Gloria in the national tour of ON YOUR FEET! in advance of the show's arrival in Chicago.
Casey Lyons of Andrew Lloyd Webber's LOVE NEVER DIES
Love Never Dies' Casey Lyons took some time on his day off to answer questions for BroadwayWorld before the tour hits Chicago February 14 through March 4, 2018.
Karen Ziemba of IRVING BERLIN'S WHITE CHRISTMAS Tour
Not only does actress Karen Ziemba have a career for the history books, but her work in 2017 alone has been jam-packed with credits most performers would trade their career for.
Singer Seth Glier's Newest Album BIRDS
Seth Glier's latest album is called BIRDS and is a true reflection of some difficult moments in Glier's life over the past two years including the loss of his brother, as well as watching all of the life-changing events occurring throughout the world.
Nasty Woman Margaret Cho - A Powerful Force That Tours
The very unique, very outrageous, very out-spoken, and always very funny Margaret Cho has begun her new tour FRESH OFF THE BLOAT, with European dates following the U.
Broadway's Bart Shatto Talks Upcoming Concerts and Singing with Trans-Siberian Orchestra
For those of you who don't know who Bart Shatto is, you will soon.
Autumn Hurlbert Discusses Adventures and Laughs On Tour with SOMETHING ROTTEN!
Autumn Hurlbert is taking it back to the '90s (namely, 1595) in the role of Portia as part of the first national tour of SOMETHING ROTTEN! This new musical chronicles a fictitious rivalry between playwright brothers Nick and Nigel Bottom who, at the advice of a fortune teller, create the world's fir
THE KING AND I's Manna Nichols Chats About The Relevance of This Classic Musical
Following a Tony Award-winning Broadway run at Lincoln Center Theater in 2015 and 2016, Bartlett Sher's THE KING AND I is now hitting the road on a national tour and arrives in Chicago this month.
10 ON TUESDAY with Derek Van Barham
BroadwayWorld Chicago brings you 10 on Tuesday, featuring artists in and around the city.
10 ON TUESDAY with Veronica Garza
This week's 10 ON TUESDAY participant - recent Jeff Award nominee for her duel roles in Underscore Theatre Company's Tonya and Nancy: The Rock Opera, Veronica Garza!
10 on Tuesday with Christea Parent
10 on Tuesday with Christea Parent
10 on Tuesday with Royen Kent
10 on Tuesday with Royen Kent
Lisa O'Hare and Bryce Pinkham Share Why It's 'Loverly' to Reunite for MY FAIR LADY
Shortly before performances began for MY FAIR LADY at Lyric Opera, I had the opportunity to sit down with Lisa O'Hare (Eliza Doolittle) and Bryce Pinkham (Freddy Eynsford-Hill) for a conversation backstage at the opera house.
10 on Tuesday with Molly LeCaptain
10 on Tuesday with Molly LeCaptain
Puppeteer Jess Spalis on The Magic of CIRCUS 1903
I recently had the chance to chat with Jess Spalis, a UK-based artist who is currently traveling across the United States with CIRCUS 1903—THE GOLDEN AGE OF CIRCUS.
BWW Interview: HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH's Hannah Corneau Chats About 'Acceptance and Love'
I recently had the chance to speak with Hannah Corneau, who is currently taking on the role of Yitzhak in the national tour of HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH following a successful revival on Broadway during the 2014-2015 theater season.
The Czyk In Podcast, Episode 12: Lane Anthony Flores And Rob Lindley of THE TEMPERAMENTALS at About Face Theatre
Patrick Rybarczyk, host of The Czyk In and Broadway World Chicago contributor, talks with Lane Anthony Flores and Rob Lindley both starring in About Face Theatre's production of Jon Marans' The Temperamentals.
Jasmin Richardson Discusses The 'Thrilling and Joyful' THE BODYGUARD
The national tour of THE BODYGUARD-based on the eponymous film featuring Whitney Houston and Kevin Costner-just launched a few weeks ago and plays a limited Broadway in Chicago run starting on January 31.
Travis Turner Gears Up for an Outrageous Run of BOOTYCANDY at Windy City Playhouse
I had the chance to speak with local actor Travis Turner at Steppenwolf's Front Bar just before he began previews for BOOTYCANDY at Windy City Playhouse, in which he plays the lead role of Sutter.
CURIOUS INCIDENT Star Gene Gillette Discusses the Show's 'Spectacle and Storytelling'
The National Theatre production of The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time has captured the hearts of many across the globe.
Chicago Native Artis Olds Returns to Stomping Ground for Limited Engagement of STOMP
Rusty trash cans and old shopping carts become music in the 'international percussion sensation', Stomp.
Broadway's Kevin Kern Stars in FINDING NEVERLAND, Flying to Chicago This Fall
Neverland is no longer the 'second star to the right and straight on till morning.
An Exclusive Q&A with A CHARLIE BROWN CHRISTMAS's Veronica Garza
What would Charlie Brown say to a cold Chicago winter? Probably, 'good grief!'
ANNIE's Gilgamesh Taggett Discusses the Show's Hopeful 'American Spirit'
This fall, Broadway's beloved classic finds a home in Chicago.
Melissa Glasgow Spreads Holiday Cheer in RUDOLPH THE RED-NOSED REINDEER: THE MUSICAL
We all know Dasher, Dancer, Prancer and Vixen--but they hardly compare to their red-nosed counterpart.
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Goldilocks and the Three Bears Chicago Kids Company (4/08-8/31) |
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As You Like It Kelvyn Park (7/17-7/19) |
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SIX (Boleyn Tour) Peoria Civic Center (11/17-11/19) |
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Jonathan Van Ness: Hot & Healed Comedy Tour 2026 Hard Rock Live Rockford (9/12-9/12) |
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OUTDOOR SHOW- The Morgan Wallen Experience BaseCamp Pub (8/22-8/22) |
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Broadway in Your Backyard Porchlight Music Theatre (7/06-9/19) |