Photos: In Rehearsal For POTUS At Steppenwolf Theatre Company
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2023
Steppenwolf Theatre Company, the nation’s premier ensemble theater company, is pleased continue its 48th season with the Chicago premiere of Selina Fillinger’s outrageous farce POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive, a satirical, laugh-out-loud look at the women in charge of the man in charge, directed by Artistic Director Audrey Francis.
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2023
Steppenwolf Theatre Company, the nation’s premier ensemble theater company, is pleased continue its 48th season with the Chicago premiere of Selina Fillinger’s outrageous farce POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive, a satirical, laugh-out-loud look at the women in charge of the man in charge, directed by Artistic Director Audrey Francis.
Pianist Haskell Small Continues His CELEBRATION OF HEALING Concert Tour At Epiphany Center for the Arts, November 16
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2023
Pianist Haskell Small will tour nine key cities in the US with his program Celebration of Healing, performing Beethoven's Diabelli Variations.
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2023
Pianist Haskell Small will tour nine key cities in the US with his program Celebration of Healing, performing Beethoven's Diabelli Variations.
Davenport's Cabaret to Celebrate 25th Anniversary With All Star Line Up In November
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2023
Wicker Park's Davenport's Cabaret celebrates 25th anniversary with all-star lineup in November. Experience live music, comedy, and cabaret in Chicago's premier venue. Don't miss Broadway star Karen Mason and other top talent. Visit DavenportsPianoBar.com for tickets and more info.
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2023
Wicker Park's Davenport's Cabaret celebrates 25th anniversary with all-star lineup in November. Experience live music, comedy, and cabaret in Chicago's premier venue. Don't miss Broadway star Karen Mason and other top talent. Visit DavenportsPianoBar.com for tickets and more info.
REVOLUTION Extends at A Red Orchid Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2023
Due to popular demand, A Red Orchid Theatre has announced a four-show extension of Revolution by Ensemble Member Brett Neveu.
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2023
Due to popular demand, A Red Orchid Theatre has announced a four-show extension of Revolution by Ensemble Member Brett Neveu.
THERE ARE NO DEAD PEOPLE Comes to the Tavern at Color Club Next Month
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2023
The devised performance there are no dead people will run November 10th - 13th at 8:00pm in the Tavern at Color Club. Doors open at 7:30pm with a cash bar.
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2023
The devised performance there are no dead people will run November 10th - 13th at 8:00pm in the Tavern at Color Club. Doors open at 7:30pm with a cash bar.
DIAL M FOR MURDER Comes to Northlight Theatre in November
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2023
Northlight Theatre, under the direction of Artistic Director BJ Jones and Executive Director Timothy J. Evans, continues its 2023–2024 season with a new version of Dial M for Murder.
by BWW News Desk - October 11, 2023
Northlight Theatre, under the direction of Artistic Director BJ Jones and Executive Director Timothy J. Evans, continues its 2023–2024 season with a new version of Dial M for Murder.
Drury Lane Theatre Announces Casting For CINDERELLA
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2023
Drury Lane Theatre continues its 2023-2024 season with the Broadway musical Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella for the holiday season.
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2023
Drury Lane Theatre continues its 2023-2024 season with the Broadway musical Rodgers + Hammerstein’s Cinderella for the holiday season.
Lyric Opera Of Chicago's Ryan Opera Center Accepting Applications For 2024/25 Ensemble Conductor, Stage Director, And Stage Manager Positions
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2023
Lyric Opera of Chicago's Ryan Opera Center is now accepting applications for the 2024/25 Ensemble Conductor, Stage Director, and Stage Manager positions. Don't miss your chance to join this prestigious program. Apply now!
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2023
Lyric Opera of Chicago's Ryan Opera Center is now accepting applications for the 2024/25 Ensemble Conductor, Stage Director, and Stage Manager positions. Don't miss your chance to join this prestigious program. Apply now!
African American Arts Alliance Rebrands as the Black Arts & Culture Alliance of Chicago
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2023
Discover the Black Arts & Culture Alliance of Chicago, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting and showcasing Black artists. Learn about their 26-year legacy and their mission to advance excellence in the vibrant Black arts and culture sector in Chicago. Join them in celebrating Black Arts Month in October with a lineup of events and exhibitions.
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2023
Discover the Black Arts & Culture Alliance of Chicago, a nonprofit organization dedicated to supporting and showcasing Black artists. Learn about their 26-year legacy and their mission to advance excellence in the vibrant Black arts and culture sector in Chicago. Join them in celebrating Black Arts Month in October with a lineup of events and exhibitions.
Chicago Dance History Project Appoints New Executive Director
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2023
Chicago Dance History Project, which preserves histories of the Chicago dance community, has announced its new executive director, Michael McStraw, who recently stepped down from the executive leadership of Giordano Dance Chicago after 13 years. Learn more about McStraw here!
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2023
Chicago Dance History Project, which preserves histories of the Chicago dance community, has announced its new executive director, Michael McStraw, who recently stepped down from the executive leadership of Giordano Dance Chicago after 13 years. Learn more about McStraw here!
THE TALE OF THE ALLERGIST'S WIFE Comes to the Skokie Theatre This Month
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2023
MadKap Productions will present THE TALE OF THE ALLERGIST’S WIFE for 13 live performances at the Skokie Theatre, 7924 Lincoln Ave in Downtown Skokie. Learn more about the production here!
by BWW News Desk - October 10, 2023
MadKap Productions will present THE TALE OF THE ALLERGIST’S WIFE for 13 live performances at the Skokie Theatre, 7924 Lincoln Ave in Downtown Skokie. Learn more about the production here!
The Den Theatre Announces Upcoming Shows With Tom Segura, Jason Cheny And Adam Pally
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2023
The Den Theatre announces upcoming shows featuring Tom Segura, Jason Cheny, and Adam Pally. Don't miss these hilarious performances at The Heath Mainstage in Chicago. Tickets on sale now.
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2023
The Den Theatre announces upcoming shows featuring Tom Segura, Jason Cheny, and Adam Pally. Don't miss these hilarious performances at The Heath Mainstage in Chicago. Tickets on sale now.
Review: REVOLUTION AT A RED ORCHID THEATRE At A Red Orchid Theatre
by Rachel Weinberg - October 09, 2023
Although the title may be bold, Brett Neveu’s world premiere REVOLUTION is a true “slice of life” play.
by Rachel Weinberg - October 09, 2023
Although the title may be bold, Brett Neveu’s world premiere REVOLUTION is a true “slice of life” play.
The Beautiful City Project to Present BRIGHT LIGHTS, BIG CITY: A Musical in Concert
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2023
The Beautiful City Project presents BRIGHT LIGHTS, BIG CITY in concert, featuring an incredible cast. Proceeds go to Season of Concern, a Chicago non-profit supporting theater practitioners in need. Don't miss this contemporary rock musical at the Den Theatre in Chicago.
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2023
The Beautiful City Project presents BRIGHT LIGHTS, BIG CITY in concert, featuring an incredible cast. Proceeds go to Season of Concern, a Chicago non-profit supporting theater practitioners in need. Don't miss this contemporary rock musical at the Den Theatre in Chicago.
THE PRICE IS RIGHT LIVE Comes to the Chicago Theatre in March 2024
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2023
The Chicago Theatre will play host to The Price is Right Live™ interactive stage show on Saturday, March 2, 2024 at both 3:00PM and 7:30PM. Learn more about the upcoming event here!
by BWW News Desk - October 09, 2023
The Chicago Theatre will play host to The Price is Right Live™ interactive stage show on Saturday, March 2, 2024 at both 3:00PM and 7:30PM. Learn more about the upcoming event here!
Cast and Creative Team Set for THE ROCKY HORROR SHOW at The Edge Theater
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2023
The cast and creative team have been revealed for Surging Films & Theatrics' production of 'The Rocky Horror Show' at The Edge Theater in Chicago. Running from October 28th - November 5th, this live musical adaptation promises to be a rowdy, campy, and spooky experience. Get ready to do the Time Warp and celebrate this cult classic the right way!
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2023
The cast and creative team have been revealed for Surging Films & Theatrics' production of 'The Rocky Horror Show' at The Edge Theater in Chicago. Running from October 28th - November 5th, this live musical adaptation promises to be a rowdy, campy, and spooky experience. Get ready to do the Time Warp and celebrate this cult classic the right way!
BEAUTIFUL: THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL is Coming to Marriott Theatre This November
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2023
Discover the Tony and Grammy Award-winning Broadway sensation, 'Beautiful: The Carole King Musical', as it arrives at Marriott Theatre this November. Get all the details about the preview and opening dates, and make sure not to miss this moving biographical musical.
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2023
Discover the Tony and Grammy Award-winning Broadway sensation, 'Beautiful: The Carole King Musical', as it arrives at Marriott Theatre this November. Get all the details about the preview and opening dates, and make sure not to miss this moving biographical musical.
MESMERIZED: A BEN FRANKLIN SCIENCE & HISTORY MYSTERY Extends at Chicago Children's Theatre
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2023
Chicago Children’s Theatre has announced a one-week extension of its acclaimed world premiere Mesmerized: A Ben Franklin Science & History Mystery. Learn more about how to get tickets to the new performances here!
by BWW News Desk - October 06, 2023
Chicago Children’s Theatre has announced a one-week extension of its acclaimed world premiere Mesmerized: A Ben Franklin Science & History Mystery. Learn more about how to get tickets to the new performances here!
Video: First Look At LUCHA TEOTL At Goodman Theatre This Month
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2023
The Goodman Theatre presents Lucha Teotl this month. Pro wrestling bursts onto the stage in a high-octane, immersive, 90-minute thrill ride. In this video, watch a first look at the cast in action.
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2023
The Goodman Theatre presents Lucha Teotl this month. Pro wrestling bursts onto the stage in a high-octane, immersive, 90-minute thrill ride. In this video, watch a first look at the cast in action.
Black Ensemble Extends A TASTE OF SOUL Through October 29
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2023
Black Ensemble Theater extends the hit musical revue 'A Taste of Soul' written and directed by Daryl D. Brooks. Experience the evolution of Soul music from its Gospel roots to today's pop culture sensation. Now playing through October 29, 2023.
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2023
Black Ensemble Theater extends the hit musical revue 'A Taste of Soul' written and directed by Daryl D. Brooks. Experience the evolution of Soul music from its Gospel roots to today's pop culture sensation. Now playing through October 29, 2023.
3Arts Announces Awardees Of 2023 3Arts Awards In Dance, Theater, Visual Arts, Music, And Arts Education
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2023
Celebrate the 2023 3Arts Awards honoring talented artists in dance, theater, visual arts, music, and arts education. Donnetta “LilBit” Jackson, Rika Lin, Rashada Dawan, Avreeayl Ra, Nancy García Loza, and Charlotte “Chuck” Gruman are among the awardees. Grammy Award-winning opera singer Will Liverman will perform at the event.
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2023
Celebrate the 2023 3Arts Awards honoring talented artists in dance, theater, visual arts, music, and arts education. Donnetta “LilBit” Jackson, Rika Lin, Rashada Dawan, Avreeayl Ra, Nancy García Loza, and Charlotte “Chuck” Gruman are among the awardees. Grammy Award-winning opera singer Will Liverman will perform at the event.
VIDEO: Director Audrey Francis on POTUS at Steppenwolf Theatre Company
by Alan Henry - October 05, 2023
Audrey dishes about the show, the 'amazing Chicago women' involved onstage and off, and the awesome power of laughing with strangers. POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive Written by Selina Fillinger Directed by Artistic Director Audrey Francis Featuring ensemble members Celeste M. Cooper, Sandra Marquez, Caroline Neff and Karen Rodriguez with Karen Aldridge, Chloe Baldwin and Meighan Gerachis.
by Alan Henry - October 05, 2023
Audrey dishes about the show, the 'amazing Chicago women' involved onstage and off, and the awesome power of laughing with strangers. POTUS: Or, Behind Every Great Dumbass Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive Written by Selina Fillinger Directed by Artistic Director Audrey Francis Featuring ensemble members Celeste M. Cooper, Sandra Marquez, Caroline Neff and Karen Rodriguez with Karen Aldridge, Chloe Baldwin and Meighan Gerachis.
Tim Allen to Perform at Hard Rock Live in January
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2023
Tim Allen is coming to Hard Rock Live at Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana on January 27, 2024. Get ready for a night of laughter with the star of 'Last Man Standing' and 'Toy Story 4.' Tickets go on sale October 6.
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2023
Tim Allen is coming to Hard Rock Live at Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana on January 27, 2024. Get ready for a night of laughter with the star of 'Last Man Standing' and 'Toy Story 4.' Tickets go on sale October 6.
Improv Playhouse to Present DRACULA: A LIVE RADIO PLAY This Month
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2023
Immerse yourself in the world of Bram Stoker's Dracula as Improv Playhouse presents a live radio play. Join the talented cast as they bring the timeless tale to life in a unique and thrilling performance. Don't miss your chance to experience the excitement on October 27th and 28th. Get your tickets now!
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2023
Immerse yourself in the world of Bram Stoker's Dracula as Improv Playhouse presents a live radio play. Join the talented cast as they bring the timeless tale to life in a unique and thrilling performance. Don't miss your chance to experience the excitement on October 27th and 28th. Get your tickets now!
Davenport's to Celebrate 25th Anniversary With Broadway And Concert Star Karen Mason
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2023
Award-winning vocalist Karen Mason celebrates Davenport's 25th anniversary in concert, marking her return to the club where she was the first performer in 1998.
by BWW News Desk - October 05, 2023
Award-winning vocalist Karen Mason celebrates Davenport's 25th anniversary in concert, marking her return to the club where she was the first performer in 1998.
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