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Cast Announced For Highland Park Players Presents DISNEY'S WINNIE THE POOH KIDS
by BWW News Desk - December 13, 2023
Highland Park Players has introduced the cast for their charming production of 'Disney's Winnie the Pooh Kids' playing February 24 through March 3rd at the Heller Nature Center!
World Premiere of Ayn Rand's IT'S A WONDERFUL LIFE to Open at Otherworld Theatre This Week
by BWW News Desk - December 13, 2023
Experience the world premiere of Ayn Rand's 'It's a Wonderful Life' performed by The Conspirators at Otherworld Theatre in Chicago. Get your tickets now!
See D'Lai, Joanne McNeely, And More At The Den In February
by BWW News Desk - December 13, 2023
Don't miss D'Lai, Joanne McNally, and Off Book: The Improvised Musical at The Den Theatre in February. Get tickets now!
6th Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival to Return in January
by BWW News Desk - December 13, 2023
The 6th Chicago International Puppet Theater Festival is back January 18-28, 2024, ready to heat up Chicago with its annual international pageant of puppet shows and artists at dozens of venues around the city.
The Adler Planetarium to Present An Action Lines Production: COSMIC RHYTHMS, In Association With The Joffrey Ballet
by BWW News Desk - December 13, 2023
The Adler Planetarium presents an Action Lines production: Cosmic Rhythms, in association with the Joffrey Ballet. Experience a mesmerizing journey through the universe with dance, animation, and commentary from Adler astronomers. Running from February 14 to April 17, 2024.
Listen: Blake Sakamoto of Dan Reed Network Fame Describes Learning to Play Keyboards in a Guitar Band from Dio's Claude Schnell
by BWW News Desk - December 13, 2023
In a new episode of the popular entertainment news podcast ‘It’s Showtime with Rikki Lee’, famed rock keyboardist Blake Sakamoto talks about his days in the Dan Reed Network, including details on opening for the Rolling Stones and Bon Jovi.
A Red Orchid Theatre Announces Cast & Crew of IN QUIETNESS
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2023
A Red Orchid Theatre  has announced the cast and creative team behind the Chicago Premiere of IN QUIETNESS by Anna Ouyang Moench, directed by Ensemble Member dado. 
Photos: First Look At THE BAND'S VISIT At Writers Theatre
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2023
Writers Theatre, under the leadership of Executive Director Kathryn M. Lipuma and Artistic Director Braden Abraham, continues its 2023/24 Season with The Band’s Visit, featuring music and lyrics by David Yazbek, book by Itamar Moses, and based on the screenplay by Eran Kolirin. See photos from the production. 
Auditorium Theatre to Present Return Of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater in April 2024
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2023
The Auditorium Theatre presents the return of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater from April 17-21,
Hubbard Street Dance Chicago Unveils Selections for Winter Series: Of Hope
by BWW News Desk - December 12, 2023
Hubbard Street Dance Chicago has revealed program selections for Winter Series: Of Hope, featuring world premieres and audience favorites.
Joffrey Ballet to Present STUDIES IN BLUE in February
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2023
The Joffrey Ballet presents 'Studies in Blue' with original works by Liam Scarlett, Andrew McNicol, and a world premiere by Stina Quagebeur from February 15-25, 2024.
GODS AND MONSTERS Stage Adaptation to be Presented at Theater Wit in 2024
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2023
A new stage production of “Gods and Monsters,” based on the 1995 novel “Father of Frankenstein” by Christopher Bram, is being reimagined by two Chicago theater artists. See details here!
BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards; I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE, DARYO'S ALL-AMERICAN DINER, Circa Pintig & More Lead!
by BWW Awards - December 11, 2023
It's the final 3 weeks and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 11th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!
Adam Carolla & Colin Quinn to Perform at The Den Theatre in Spring 2024
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2023
Adam Carolla and Colin Quinn will be performing at The Den Theatre in Chicago. Tickets range from $36 to $85. Don't miss this opportunity to see these comedy superstars live!
Enrollment Now Open for DIARY OF A WIMPY KID THE MUSICAL at Raue Center School For The Arts
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2023
Enroll now for Raue Center School For The Arts' upcoming production of Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Musical. Open enrollment begins December 15, 2023, for students ages 10-18. Join Greg on a hilarious and heartfelt adventure through middle school. Show dates on April 18.
BLUEY'S BIG PLAY Is Coming To The UIS Performing Arts Center For 2 Shows This Spring
by BWW News Desk - December 11, 2023
Bluey's Big Play is Coming to the UIS Performing Arts Center for 2 shows this spring. Don't miss the Emmy Award-winning phenomenon, Bluey, as the beloved Heeler family brings their first live stage show to the UIS Performing Arts Center.
Review: DIAL M FOR MURDER at Northlight Theatre
by Zac Thriffiley - December 10, 2023
Northlight Theatre's DIAL M FOR MURDER is a breathtaking, pulse-pounding, and even mordantly witty production that has already been extended through January 7 due to popular demand.
Raue Center Announces New Resident Music Director James Mablin
by BWW News Desk - December 08, 2023
Raue Center and its School For The Arts (RCSA) has announced the arrival of new resident music director James Mablin.
CHICAGO SHAKESPEARE SLAM Unites More Than 150 High School Students
by BWW News Desk - December 07, 2023
Chicago Shakespeare Slam brings together over 150 high school students for an exploration of Shakespeare's language and celebration of their own voices.
Photos: First Look At SPACE CAT HOLIDAYS At Otherworld Theatre Company
by BWW News Desk - December 07, 2023
Otherworld Theatre Company, the premier sci-fi and fantasy live theatre production company in North America, has released photos of the purrfect holiday show, SPACE CAT HOLIDAYS, the family-friendly follow-up to 2022’s smash hit KITTIES IN SPACE.
TEATRO ZINZANNI Brings The Heat To Chicago's Loop With A Cast And Band That Absolutely Sizzle
by BWW News Desk - December 07, 2023
Teatro ZinZanni brings an electrifying cast and band to Chicago's Loop for a one-of-a-kind celebration of cirque, comedy, and cabaret. Don't miss this unforgettable holiday experience!
Review: BOOP! THE MUSICAL Pre-Broadway World Premiere Presented By Broadway In Chicago
by Rachel Weinberg - December 07, 2023
Betty Boop is making her stage debut...and thanks to Jasmine Amy Rogers in the role, she’s making a real star turn. I truly didn’t know what to expect when BOOP! THE MUSICAL was announced. How would a cartoon character featured primarily in animated shorts from 1930-1939 make her way into a 2023 musical? The answer ends up being a conventionally plotted, enjoyable visual wonder with some classic big musical numbers. BOOP! THE MUSICAL brings the bops and good vibes.
Lifeline Theatre's to Present 27th Annual Fillet Of Solo Festival
by BWW News Desk - December 07, 2023
Lifeline Theatre presents 27th Annual Fillet of Solo Festival, a two-week festival of storytelling performances featuring Jonathan Pitts, Nestor Gomez, and more creative artists.
Upcoming Shows At The Den to Feature Alonzo Bodden, Danny LoPriore, Stephen Kramer Glickman & Scott Seiss
by BWW News Desk - December 06, 2023
THE DEN THEATRE announces upcoming performances by Alonzo Bodden, Danny LoPriore, Stephen Kramer Glickman, and Scott Seiss. Tickets on sale now.
Tickets for All BLUE MAN GROUP Chicago 2024 Performances On Sale Now
by BWW News Desk - December 06, 2023
Tickets for all 2024 Blue Man Group Chicago performances at the Briar Street Theatre are now on sale.

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