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Curious Theatre Branch Shares New Dates For Beau O'Reilly's HIT ME LIKE A FLOWER
by BWW News Desk - December 06, 2023
Curious Theatre Branch, currently celebrating its 35th Anniversary Season, announced today that the revival of Hit Me Like a Flower, written and directed by Beau O'Reilly and assistant directed by Chris Zdenek, will now be performed January 12 - February 4, at Facility Theatre, 1138 N. California Ave.
5th Installment Of THE HOLIDAY CABERNET is Coming to Mrs. Murphy & Sons Irish Bistro
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2023
Join us for the fifth installment of the Holiday Cabernet on December 17. Tickets available now.
BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards December 5th Standings; I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE Leads Best Musical!
by BWW Awards - December 05, 2023
It's December, and the first standings of the month have been announced as of Tuesday, December 5th 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!
Photos: First Look at Blank Theatre Company's PROMISES, PROMISES
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2023
Blank Theatre Company presents the second and final show of their 2023 season, “Promises, Promises”, running this month. Check out all new production photos here!
Pegasus Theatre Chicago Reveals 37th Annual Young Playwrights Festival Authors and Cast
by BWW News Desk - December 05, 2023
Pegasus Theatre Chicago has announced the authors and plays being presented at the 37th Annual Young Playwrights Festival, January 4 - 28, 2024 at Chicago Dramatists, 798 N. Aberdeen.
Paul Williams And Henson Puppeteers Post-Show Talkback This Friday Following EMMET OTTER'S JUG BAND Performance
by BWW News Desk - December 04, 2023
Join legendary composer Paul Williams and the puppeteers of Jim Henson's Emmet Otter's Jug-Band Christmas for a post-show talkback on Friday, December 8 at Chicago's Studebaker Theater.
The Magic Of Motown Is Coming To The UIS Performing Arts Center, February 23
by BWW News Desk - December 04, 2023
Moxie Events will present The Magic of Motown on February 23, 2024. FRIENDS of UIS Performing Arts Center pre-sales begin Wednesday, December 6th.
Ginger Minj Returns To Chicago In THE BROADS' WAY With Gidget Galore At Venus Cabaret In January 2024
by BWW News Desk - December 04, 2023
Ginger Minj returns to Chicago in THE BROADS' WAY with Gidget Galore at Venus Cabaret from Jan. 18 - 28, 2024. Don't miss this limited engagement!
Johnny Pemberton & Giulio Gallarotti Come To The Den Theatre In February 2024
by BWW News Desk - December 04, 2023
Spend Valentine’s Day Weekend Laughing & Loving At The Den Theatre. The Den Theatre announces Johnny Pemberton’s ‘Minnesota Reggae Colostomy Bag’ and Giulio Gallarotti: A Special Taping. Tickets now on sale at www.thedentheatre.com.
Drag Superstar Ginger Minj Returns To Chicago In THE BROADS' WAY With Gidget Galore At Venus Cabaret
by BWW News Desk - December 04, 2023
Fruit Wine Productions has announced the return of “RuPaul's Drag Race's” Ginger Minj to Chicago with Gidget Galore in The Broads' Way, January 18 - January 28, 2024 at Mercury Theater Chicago's The Venus Cabaret.
Illinois Theater Association to Launch Inaugural PIANO Conference
by BWW News Desk - December 04, 2023
The Illinois Theater Association has unveiled its groundbreaking Professional Interviews, Auditions & Networking Opportunities (PIANO) Conference.
Trap Door Theatre to Present MOTHER COURAGE AND HER CHILDREN in January
by BWW News Desk - December 04, 2023
Trap Door Theatre presents 'Mother Courage and her Children,' a boisterous and musical production of Bertolt Brecht's classic play.
PAW PATROL LIVE! THE GREAT PIRATE ADVENTURE Comes to the Chicago Theatre in 2024
by BWW News Desk - December 04, 2023
MSG Entertainment, VStar Entertainment Group and Nickelodeon announced today that the fan-favorite PAW Patrol Live! “The Great Pirate Adventure” will return to The Chicago Theatre on Saturday, March 16, 2024 with shows at 10:00AM, 2:00PM and 5:30PM, and on Sunday, March 17, 2024 with shows at 10:00AM and 2:00PM.
Review: THE GOLDEN GIRLS SAVE XMAS at Hell In A Handbag Productions
by Zac Thriffiley - December 04, 2023
As sweet as a slice of cheesecake and as spicy as a raunchy joke shared between friends, THE GOLDEN GIRLS SAVE XMAS is a delightfully queer comedy that celebrates friends and family with holiday cheer.
Chicago Children's Theatre Extends THE BEATRIX POTTER HOLIDAY TEA PARTY Through December 31
by BWW News Desk - December 04, 2023
Chicago Children's Theatre has extended its production of The Beatrix Potter Holiday Tea Party through December 31. Don't miss this festive and interactive experience for the whole family!
VIDEO: Tom Morello and Zayd Ayers Dohrn Talk REVOLUTIONS(S) at New Stages Festival 2023
by BWW News Desk - December 03, 2023
Watch Rage Against the Machine's Tom Morello and Horton Foote Award-winning playwright Zayd Ayers Dohrn discuss their collaboration on REVOLUTION(S) here!
The Trap Open Series Continues With THE MECHANICAL MESSIAH Opening December 8th
by BWW News Desk - December 03, 2023
Don't miss The Trap Open Series production of The Mechanical Messiah at Trap Door Theatre in Chicago. Written by Ramona Rotten and Denver Hoffman, this show promises to be a thrilling experience. Opening on December 8th.
Cast Announced for BILLY ELLIOT: THE MUSICAL at Aurora's Paramount Theatre
by BWW News Desk - December 03, 2023
Paramount Theatre rings in 2024 with an inspired new production of this popular coming-of-age tale, set to the music of Elton John, book and lyrics by Lee Hall, directed by Trent Stork. Performances are February 7-March 24, 2024. Opening Night is Friday, February 16 at 8 p.m. Learn more about the cast here!
Photos: Hell in a Handbag Productions' Presents THE GOLDEN GIRLS SAVE XMAS
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2023
Hell in a Handbag Productions kicks off its 2023/24 season this November with The Golden Girls Save Xmas – A Lost Episodes Parody, featuring an all-new holiday tale by Artistic Director David Cerda*, directed by Frankie Leo Bennett. See photos from the production.
Review: THE WIZ National Tour Presented by Broadway In Chicago
by Rachel Weinberg - December 01, 2023
It’s a “brand new day” for THE WIZ with new material from Amber Ruffin in this Broadway-bound engagement, but the production is well-trod territory.
Chicago Premiere of Anna Deavere Smith's NOTES FROM THE FIELD Comes to TimeLine Theatre in January
by BWW News Desk - December 01, 2023
 TimeLine Theatre Company will cast a light on America’s school-to-prison pipeline with its Chicago premiere of Notes from the Field by Anna Deavere Smith, one of the most accomplished theater artists of our time.
Chicago Dancemakers Forum Announces The 2024 Lab Artists
by BWW News Desk - November 30, 2023
Chicago Dancemakers Forum announces the 2024 Lab Artists. Get the details on the upcoming artists and their work.
Sean Allan Krill And Kathy Voytko To Star In PORCHLIGHT IN CONCERT: SUNDAY IN THE PARK WITH GEORGE
by BWW News Desk - November 30, 2023
Broadway's Sean Allan Krill and Kathy Voytko will star in Porchlight in Concert: Sunday in the Park with George. Tickets go on sale on Dec. 5 at 12 p.m.
Jeff Hiller is Coming To The Den Theatre in February
by BWW News Desk - November 29, 2023
The Den Theatre will present Jeff Hiller, featuring a one-night only stand-up performance on Sunday, February 4, 2024 at 7:15 p.m. 
Review: A Sensory Feast of Yuletide Splendor: A CHRISTMAS CAROL at The Goodman Theatre
by Kathleen Anwar - November 29, 2023
What did our critic think of A CHIRSTMAS CAROL at The Goodman Theatre?

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