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RIVERDANCE will play in Chicago for the last time at the Oriental Theatre (24 W.

The League of Chicago Theatres announces plans for Chicago's celebration of World Theatre Day, including presentations by local and international artists.

Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) Artistic Director Barbara Gaines and Executive Director Criss Henderson announced today CST's 2012/13 Season, which begins with a new production of Sunday in the Park with George by musical team Stephen Sondheim and James Lapine, and also includes the Chicago premie

Bailiwick Chicago and The New Colony have teamed up to present the world premiere of Rise of the Numberless, written by The New Colony's Artistic Director Andrew Hobgood, Patriac Coakley and Evan Linder with original music by Chris Gingrich and Julie B.

The Theatre School at DePaul University will present BARRIO GRRRL! A MUSICAL (book and lyrics by Quiara Alegria Hudes, music by Bill Sherman, musical direction by Mark Elliott, and directed by Lisa Portes) as the final production of the 2011-2012 Chicago Playworks for Families and Young Audiences Se

Strawdog Theatre Company concludes its 24th season with a new adaptation of John Webster's The Duchess of Malfi, directed by Strawdog Artistic Director Brandon Bruce, adapted by Bruce and Christine Scarfuto, April 19 - May 26 at the Strawdog Theatre, 3829 North Broadway Street.

Broadway In Chicago announces RAIN - A Tribute to the Beatles, the internationally-acclaimed Beatles concert, returns at the Oriental Theatre (24 West Randolph) for a limited one-week engagement June 26 - July 1, 2012.

Broadway In Chicago today announced that RAIN - A Tribute to the Beatles, the internationally-acclaimed Beatles concert, returns by popular demand at the Oriental Theatre (24 West Randolph) for a limited one-week engagement June 26 - July 1, 2012.

Cabaret with a View returns to the Jay Pritzker Pavilion on Monday, March 12 at 7:30 p.

Emmy, Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild Award winner Julianna Margulies will be the guest of honor at the third annual Steppenwolf Salutes WOMEN IN THE ARTS fundraising luncheon on Monday, March 12, 2012 at Noon at The Chicago Cultural Center, 77 E.

Steppenwolf has just announced that Emmy®, Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild Award® winner Julianna Margulies will be the guest of honor at the third annual Steppenwolf Salutes WOMEN IN THE ARTS fundraising luncheon on Monday, March 12, 2012 at Noon at The Chicago Cultural Center, 77 E.

Route 66 will present a a special night of music, poetry and story telling as they celebrate an early St.

On February 25, 2012, A Red Orchid Theatre announced the one-night only Chicago premiere of Mike Daisey's monologue The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs (TAESJ) to be performed by AROT Ensemble Member Lance Baker on March 5, 2012.

'CLUTTER: The True Story of the Collyer Brothers Who Never Threw Anything Out' will run through March 11 at the Greenhouse Theater Center and will feature a special talkback session immediately following the 7:30 p.

The Mary Kay Letourneau Players, a Chicago-based comedy duo, have announced the extension of their new sketch comedy revue through March 11, 2012 at iO Chicago.

On Sunday, March 11 Chicago Opera Theater (COT) will host its 38th Anniversary Gala: A Celebration Less Ordinary at Carnivale (702 West Fulton).

As part of Shattered Globe's 20th Anniversary Season, the Stage 773 resident company presents Orpheus Descending, written by Tennessee Williams and directed by guest artist Julieanne Ehre.

Saint Sebastian Players present the world premiere of Mark Twain: Patriot, Teacher, Philosopher by SSP company member John Oster.

Fox Valley Repertory has partnered with the Tri City Health Partnership of St.

The House Theatre of Chicago continues its 10th anniversary season with an all-new re-imagining of the company's inaugural production and first ever hit, Death and Harry Houdini at The Chopin Theatre (1543 W.

Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) presents its 25th Anniversary Season production of The Feast: an intimate Tempest, an original CST commission and artistic collaboration with Redmoon.

A Red Orchid Theatre announces new performance dates for its hit production of Ensemble Member Brett Neveu's Megacosm, directed by Ensemble Member Dado.

The Mary Kay Letourneau Players, a Chicago-based comedy duo, have announced the extension of their new sketch comedy revue through March 11, 2012 at iO Chicago.

THE SCREWTAPE LETTERS, the theatrical adaptation of the C.

Fox Valley Repertory has announced its March program of musical performances and comedies.