Photo Flash: Chicago Porchlight Theatre Opens A CATERED AFFAIR
Porchlight Music Theatre, American Musicals.
Black Ensemble Theater Announces The BPI Black Playwright’s Festival
Black Ensemble Theater (BE) announces its 7th annual Black Playwright's Festival, March 19-24, 2012, as part of the company's Black Playwright's Initiative (BPI).
Polarity Ensemble Theatre Presents TOM JONES March-April
Polarity Ensemble Theatre, in association with Azusa Productions, will present the Midwest premiere of David Hammond's TOM JONES, adapted from Henry Fielding's novel, March 20 - April 29, 2012, directed by Maggie Speer.
STAGE TUBE: Team StarKid's HOLY MUSICAL B@MAN! Teaser
Team StarKid, the creative team behind A VERY POTTER MUSICAL, have released a teaser trailer for their new musical HOLY MUSICAL B@MAN! The video below gives a glimpse of the original music and lyrics by Nick Gage, with additional music by Scott Lamps.
Theatre at the Center's Beer & Wine Tasting Event Set for 2/24
The hugely popular musical play about legendary country singer Patsy Cline and her most devoted fan, ALWAYS… PATSY CLINE kicks off Theatre at the Center's 2012 season.
2012 Women of Concern Awards Luncheon Honors Two Extraordinary Women
Concern Worldwide hosts its annual Women of Concern Awards Luncheon on Friday, February 24, 2012 from 11:00 a.
Andrew Lippa to Lead 2012 Mercer Songwriters Project With Craig Carnelia and Lari White
Broadway composer Andrew Lippa ("The Addams Family," "The Wild Party") is among three master teachers leading the 2012 Johnny Mercer Foundation Songwriters Project at Northwestern University.
Chicago's MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET Extends Through September 2
Million Dollar Quartet continues performances through September 2, 2012 with cast members Brandon Bennett (Elvis Presley), Shaun Whitley (Carl Perkins), Lance Lipinsky (Jerry Lee Lewis), Sean Sullivan (Johnny Cash), Tim Decker (Sam Phillips), Johanna McKenzie Miller (Dyanne), Brad Ber (Jay Perkins/B
Tanya Saracho's ENFRASCADA Plays 4/5-5/12 at 16th Street Theatre
Tanya Saracho (author of Kita y Fernanda, Our Lady of the Underpass and El Nogalar) returns to 16th Street ENFRASCADA (A Hoodoo Comedy of Jarring Proportions), playing April 5 - May 12, 2012 at 16th Street Theater, 6420 16th Street in Berwyn, with a press opening of Thursday, April 12 at 7:30 PM.
Peruvian Theater Collective Performs ANTÍGONA at Chicago Cultural Center, 3/8-10
The Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events, in partnership with the Chicago Office of Tourism and Culture, is honored to present a ground-breaking production of Antígona (Antigone) by Grupo Cultural Yuyachkani (Yuyachkani Cultural Group), an internationally acclaimed Peruvian the
'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for February 22nd, 2012
The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway.
Verismo Opera Theatre Announces Artist Training Program from March
Bradley Schuller of Verismo Opera Theater today announced the launch of an Artist Training Program.
Team StarKid Announces HOLY MUSICAL B@MAN! for March
Team StarKid has announced its newest Chicago production, HOLY
MUSICAL B@MAN!, an original musical comedy parody from the creative team behind A VERY POTTER MUSICAL, which featured music and lyrics by GLEE's Darren Criss, and STARSHIP.
DUPAC Presents THE ART OF DINING, 2/23-26
The Dominican University Performing Arts Center presents The Art of Dining by Tina Howe February 23-26; Friday & Saturday 7:30 p.
BY YOUR SIDE Autism Therapy Center in Schaumburg Hosts 2/23 Resource Fair
BY YOUR SIDE, a therapy center dedicated to providing Speech and Language therapy, ABA therapy and occupational therapy to children, teenagers and adults with autism, invites families to a special grand opening event at their second location.
Strawdog's Presents Robert E. Sherwood's The Petrified Forest
Strawdog Theatre Company continues their 24th anniversary season with Robert E.
TUTA Theatre Opens 10th Anniversary Season With FULTON STREET SESSIONS, 2/23/12
TUTA Theatre Chicago celebrates its tenth anniversary season with Fulton Street Sessions, a world premiere cabaret-style production, developed and written by TUTA, directed by Artistic Director Zeljko Djukic and featuring original music by Josh Schmidt (Adding Machine).
Kimberly Senior to Helm Theater Wit's THE NORTH PLAN
Chicago director Kimberly Senior will helm yet another production on a Chicago storefront stage with the local premiere of Jason Wells' apocalyptic drama The North Plan, Feb.
Strawdog Presents THE PETRIFIED FOREST 2/23-3/31
Strawdog Theatre Company continues their 24th anniversary season with Robert E.
Theatre at the Center Presents ALWAYS... PATSY CLINE Beginning 2/23
The hugely popular musical play about legendary country singer Patsy Cline and her most devoted fan, ALWAYS… PATSY CLINE kicks off Theatre at the Center's 2012 season.
Profiles Theatre Extends BACHELORETTE Through April 29
Profiles Theatre announces the extension of their hit Midwest premiere of Bachelorette by Leslye Headland, directed by Profiles Co-Artistic Director Darrell W.
Remy Bumppo Theatre Announces 15th Anniversary Benefit EAT, THINK AND BE MERRY, 2/26
Remy Bumppo Theatre Company presents its 10th annual benefit on Sunday, Feb.
Seanachaí Theatre Company Presents A MOON FOR THE MISBEGOTTEN, 3//23-4/29
Seanachaí Theatre Company presents A MOON FOR THE MISBEGOTTEN by Eugene O'Neill, Directed by Kevin Theis, March 23 - April 29, 2012 in the Seanachaí space 3rd floor theatre, Irish American Heritage Center.
Midwest New Musicals Continues 'Words and Music' With VERVE
Midwest New Musicals continues Words and Music, its concert reading series of original musicals, with VERVE by Fran Zell and Karena Mendoza on Monday, March 19, at 7:30 PM at the Light Opera Works Second Stage at 1420 Maple (at Lake) in Evanston.
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