Photo Flash: The Hypocrites' WOYZECK
About Face Theatre and The Hypocrites are proud to present THE WOYZECK PROJECT-a festival headlined by productions of WOYZECK by Georg Büchner, adapted and directed by Sean Graney and the world premiere of PONY by Sylvan Oswald, directed by Bonnie Metzgar.
Porchlight Music Theatre Names Michael Weber New Artistic Director
Porchlight Music Theatre announces today that Michael Weber has been named the organization's new Artistic Director.
Lifeline Theatre Concludes 28th Anniversary Season with Watership Down
Lifeline Theatre presents a world premiere adaptation of Richard Adams' Watership Down, by Lifeline Theatre ensemble member John Hildreth (two-time Non-Equity Jeff Award winner for New Adaptation), and directed by Lifeline Theatre ensemble member Katie McLean Hainsworth.
David H. Bell to Direct Annual Northwestern Student Production For First Time
Diehard Waa-Mu fans can expect some changes when the curtain rises on Northwestern University's 80th anniversary stage production of the acclaimed student revue that has featured Tony Award-winning actress and Grammy Award-winning singer Heather Headley and Tony and Drama Desk Award winning-Broadway
Photo Flash: Promethean Theatre Ensemble's BURY THE DEAD
Promethean Theatre Ensemble presents Irwin Shaw's 1936 masterpiece is an incendiary indictment of war.
2011 Broadway In Chicago Emerging Theater Awards Announced
The League of Chicago Theatres is pleased to announce The New Colony as the recipient of the 2011 Broadway In Chicago Emerging Theater Award.
About Face Theatre and The Hypocrites Present THE WOYZECK PROJECT 4/10
About Face Theatre and The Hypocrites are pleased to present THE WOYZECK PROJECT, a city-wide festival celebrating the classic proletariat tale.
Chicago Opera Theater Presents HE/SHE May 7-8
Chicago Opera Theater (COT) presents the final production of their 2011 Spring Festival Season: "He/She", which includes Schumann's Frauenliebe und Leben (A Woman's Love and Life) and Jana?ek's The Diary of One Who Disappeared (Zapisnik zmizeleho) on May 7 and 8 at the Harris Theater for Music and
Goodman Theatre Hosts Merritt Design Awards, 5/2
The 18th Annual Merritt Award for Excellence in Design and Collaboration program, honoring and celebrating the work of scenic designer Walt Spangler (Desire Under the Elms, King Lear), will take place on Monday, May 2, at Goodman Theatre.
Porchlight Music Theatre Presents THE KING AND I, Previews Tonight
Porchlight Music Theatre will present its 2010-2011 season finale, the beloved musical THE KING AND I, previewing April 22 and running through June 5.
Porchlight Music Theatre Presents THE KING & I 4/22-6/5
Porchlight Music Theatre will present its 2010-2011 season finale, the beloved musical THE KING AND I, previewing April 22 and running through June 5.
ABT Presents Regional Premiere of RANTOUL & DIE
American Blues Theater (ABT), Chicago's second oldest Equity Ensemble, caps its 2010-2011 Season with the regional premiere of 'Rantoul & Die' by Mark Roberts, directed by Erin Quigley.
Victory Gardens Theater Announces Chicago One-Minute Play Festival Participants
Victory Gardens announces the 50 playwrights who will participate in The Chicago One-Minute Play Festival as a benefit for the Victory Gardens Fresh Squeezed series.
Fox Valley Rep Presents 'Broadway's Best' Benefit, 5/20-22
After six weeks of rehearsal, FVR Instructor Michael Sobie and six local academy singers are proud to showcase their talents in the fundraising performances of Broadway's Best on the Pheasant Run Mainstage, with all proceeds directly benefitting the Fox Valley Rep Performing Arts Academy.
The Harris Theater’s 'Eat to the Beat' Series Concludes 5/13
The Harris Theater's wildly successful 2010-2011 Eat to the Beat lunchtime series concludes on Friday, May 13, 2011 at 12:00 pm with the Chicago debut of the Chicago Academy for the Arts Repertory Dance Company.
Writers’ Theatre Premieres THE DETECTIVE'S WIFE, 5/24-7/31
Writers' Theatre continues its 2011/12 Season with the World Premiere of The Detective's Wife by Keith Huff, directed by Gary Griffin.
Northwestern University Presents WAA-MU: WHAT’S NEXT? 4/29-5/7
Celebrating its 80th Anniversary, Northwestern University's Waa-Mu show enters a new chapter with award-winning faculty member David Bell directing "the greatest college show in America" for the first time with WAA-MU: WHAT'S NEXT?
Goodman Theatre to Premiere FISH MEN in 2012
Goodman Theatre adds the world premiere of Fish Men, Puerto Rican playwright Cándido Tirado's high stakes game of urban chess hustlers, to its upcoming 2011/2012 season line-up.
The Gift Extends Richard Greenberg’s Night and Her Stars Thru 5/1
Night and Her Stars, directed by Michael Patrick Thornton
and starring Raymond Shoemaker as Herb Stempel and Jay Worthington as Charles Van Doren
Off Off Broadzway Presents WE CHANGED OUR PANNIES
Off Off Broadzway, the burlesque-parody all-female sketch comedy troupe, presents We Changed our Pannies, their gleefully inappropriate revue!
Jack’s Bar & Grill Celebrates Easter Sunday With A Breakfast Buffet 4/24
Lincoln Park neighborhood hangout, Jack's Bar & Grill, located at 2856 N.
Shattered Globe Theatre Presents DOWN & DIRTY ROMEO & JULIET
Shattered Globe Theatre is launching the second production of its 19th season with DOWN & DIRTY ROMEO & JULIET.
American Demigods Announce the Chicago Premiere of ERRATICA, 4/21
THE AMERICAN DEMIGODS proudly present the Chicago premiere of ERRATICA, an
academic farce by Reina Hardy.
About Face Theatre Celebrates the Royal Wedding with Wonka Ball 2011 Fundraiser, 4/21
Polish your tiaras! Before Prince William and Kate Middleton tie the knot across the pond, About Face Theatre is throwing its own royal wedding at WONKA BALL 2011! AFT's premier fundraising event will be held Thursday, April 21, 2011 at the School of the Art Institute Ballroom, 112 S.
Court Theatre Presents PORGY AND BESS 5/12-6/19
Court Theatre Artistic Director Charles Newell and Executive Director Stephen J.
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