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Hell In A Handbag's THE GOLDEN GIRLS SAVE XMAS is Coming To The Center On Halsted This Holiday Season
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2023
'The Golden Girls Save Xmas' is coming to The Center on Halsted from Nov. 26 - Dec. 30, 2023. Don't miss this world premiere parody series by Hell in a Handbag Productions.
Review: BRIGADOON at Music Theater Works At The North Shore For The Performing Arts
by Tina St. Angelo Wetzel - October 23, 2023
?This is the premise of Brigadoon, the current production by Music Theater Works at the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie. Lerner and Loewe’s 1947 musical about the mythical Scottish village is given new life by director and board member Sasha Gerritson.
CHRISTMAS WITH THE BEATLES Comes to UIS Performing Arts Center in December
by BWW News Desk - October 23, 2023
Christmas with the Beatles comes to the UIS Performing Arts Center on Sunday, December 17 at 7:00 pm. The show features the award-winning tribute band, Abbey Road.
Photos: Go Inside Opening Night of Music Theater Works' BRIGADOON
by BWW News Desk - October 22, 2023
Check out opening night photos from Music Theater Works’ production of Lerner and Loewe’s Brigadoon here!
Review: BRIGADOON at Music Theater Works At The North Shore Center For The Performing Arts
by Tina St. Angelo Wetzel - October 22, 2023
What did our critic think of BRIGADOON at Music Theater Works At The North Shore Center For The Performing Arts?
Review: YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN at Mercury Theater Chicago
by Rachel Weinberg - October 22, 2023
Mercury’s YOUNG FRANKENSTEIN is a Halloween treat with many classic musical comedy tricks.
Photos & Video: Get a First Look at BRIGADOON at Music Theater Works
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2023
Discover the magic of BRIGADOON at Music Theater Works with exclusive photos and video footage. Step into the enchanting world of this beloved musical and get a sneak peek of the captivating performances and stunning visuals. Don't miss this opportunity to experience the timeless story brought to life on stage.
The Resident Theatre at Edge of the Wood to Present Tracy Letts' THE MINUTES
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2023
Don't miss Tracy Letts' scathing and hilarious dark comedy 'The Minutes' at The Resident Theatre at Edge of the Wood. This play about small-town politics is a must-see for theater enthusiasts. Get your tickets now!
Hold On To The Sounds Of Summer With SAIL ON A Tribute To The Music Of The Beach Boys
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2023
Rotary Rocks Raue Center Saturday, November 4 at 7 p.m. with Sail On, the ultimate tribute to the music of The Beach Boys. Performing all of the classic hits, plus some treasures from the brilliant extended catalog, Sail On faithfully recreates the soundtrack to an Endless Summer, live and in rich detail.
The Sandra Delgado Experience Returns at The Epiphany Center For The Arts in December
by BWW News Desk - October 20, 2023
Have you experienced The Sandra Delgado Experience? If not, don't miss The Sandra Delgado Experience, a live music event like none other, one-night-only, Friday, December 8 at 8 p.m. at the Epiphany Center for the Arts, 201 S. Ashland Ave. in Chicago, 
Photos: The Oak Park Festival Theatre Presents SEAGULLS
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2023
The Oak Park Festival Theatre, Oak Park’s premiere Equity theatre and the oldest professional classical theatre in the Midwest, today released production images for their fall production of SEAGULLS, Beth Hyland’s thrilling rock musical adaptation of Anton Chekhov’s The Seagull. 
Music Institute Welcomes Families For DUKE IT OUT! NUTCRACKER December 9
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2023
The Music Institute of Chicago presents its annual performance Duke It Out! Nutcracker, featuring the classical (Tchaikovsky) and jazz (Duke Ellington/Billy Strayhorn) versions of the holiday favorite in a music and dance performance Saturday, December 9 at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. at Nichols Concert Hall, 1490 Chicago Avenue in downtown Evanston.
Photos: First Look At Teatro ZinZanni's LOVE, CHAOS, & DINNER
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2023
Teatro ZinZanni today released new images showcasing all the Love, Chaos, and Dinner of its new production, starring a group of talent at the top of their craft and featuring a gourmet four-course meal included with every seat.
Laci Mosely's SCAM GODDESS PODCAST Comes To The Den Theatre, November 16
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2023
The Den Theatre today announced a live appearance of the Scam Goddess Podcast, hosted by actress and comedian Laci Mosely, to be held on Thursday, November 16.
Otherworld Theatre Presents TWIHARD! A TWILIGHT MUSICAL PARODY Opening February 9
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2023
Otherworld Theatre Company, the premier sci-fi and fantasy live theatre production company in North America, presents its first-ever original musical, TWIHARD!  A Twilight Musical Parody, with music composed by Brian Rasmussen.
Otherworld Theatre Company to Present Original Musical TWIHARD! A Twilight Musical Parody in February
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2023
Get ready for a hilarious and epic experience as Otherworld Theatre presents 'Twihard! A Twilight Musical Parody' starting February 9th, 2024. Join in the celebration of the Twilight phenomenon with this must-see show at Otherworld Theatre. Don't miss out on the laughs and entertainment!
Ben Vereen Joins Porchlight Music Theatre's Artistic Advisory Board
by BWW News Desk - October 19, 2023
Renowned performer Ben Vereen joins the Artistic Advisory Board of Porchlight Music Theatre. Learn more about this exciting addition and Vereen's recent ICON Award recognition.
George Lopez to Perform at Hard Rock Live This Winter
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2023
Comedian George Lopez brings his 'Alllriiiighhttt!' comedy tour to Hard Rock Live in February. Get ready for a night of laughter as Lopez embraces his ethnicity and confronts racial stereotypes. Tickets go on sale this Friday.
PrideArts to Present Adult Holiday Panto SLEEPING WITH BEAUTY in November
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2023
Join PrideArts for the US premiere of the ribald British panto, Sleeping with Beauty. Directed by Bryan McCaffrey, this hilarious and risqué twist on a classic fairy tale is a must-see this November.
HOUSE OF THE EXQUISITE CORPSE III Extended At Steppenwolf's Merle Reskin Garage
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2023
House of the Exquisite Corpse III has been extended through November 4 at Steppenwolf's Merle Reskin Garage. Don't miss out on this unique and elevated horror experience. Get all the details here.
Open Space Arts Opens ROSENBERG This Weekend
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2023
 Open Space Arts, the company formed in 2022 dedicated to combating homophobia and antisemitism through film presentations and live performances, will open ROSENBERG, the second of its two hyper-intimate, “micro-theater” dramatic productions to be staged in fall 2023.
DIAL M FOR MURDER Adds Performances at Northlight Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 18, 2023
Northlight Theatre continues its 2023–2024 season with a new version of Dial M for Murder, the celebrated murder mystery that inspired Hitchcock’s masterpiece.
THE BEATRIX POTTER HOLIDAY TEA PARTY Returns To Chicago Children's Theatre, November 4- December 24
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2023
‘Tis the eighth season for The Beatrix Potter Holiday Tea Party, Chicago Children’s Theatre’s popular holiday attraction, and a seasonal rite of passage for countless Chicago toddlers, November 4-December 24, 2023. 
Raven Theatre Names Adrianna Desier Durantt As Managing Director
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2023
Chicago's Raven Theatre Company today named Adrianna Desier Durantt as Managing Director, following the opening of the highly anticipated revival of Lucille Fletcher's psychological thriller NIGHT WATCH.
Buffalo Theatre Ensemble Presents MISS BENNET: CHRISTMAS AT PEMBERLEY Just In Time For The Holidays
by BWW News Desk - October 17, 2023
Just in time for the Holidays, BTE presents 'Miss Bennet: Christmas at Pemberley' Nov. 16-Dec. 17. Get ready for a festive and heartwarming production that will transport you to the world of Jane Austen's beloved characters.

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