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Victory Gardens presents Literally Sexy 3, a one-night-only, late-night event as a part of Victory Gardens Fresh Squeezed series.

Chicago actors join the cast of Belarus Free Theatre's (BFT) acclaimed production of Being Harold Pinter for a one-night-only encore benefit performance on February 21 at 7:30pm.

John Michael Coppola, who performed the role of Frankie Valli in the Chicago production of Broadway's Jersey Boys and who has been seen throughout Chicagoland in several sold out performances of Michael Ingersoll's Under The Streetlamp is launching a new solo career.

Seattle-based playwright Yussef El Guindi, author of numerous plays including Our Enemies (Osborn Award), Back of the Throat and Jihad Jones and the Kalashnikov Babes, has been selected to receive the 2010 Middle East America Distinguished Playwright Award.

Von Heidecke's Chicago Festival Ballet announces its production of the all-time classic, Prokofiev's beloved "Cinderella" will perform at the McAninch Arts Center (425 Fawell Boulevard, Glen Ellyn) for ONE NIGHT ONLY on Friday, May 20, 2011 at 8 p.

The Phoenix Theatre of Indianapolis announces the Midwest Premiere of The Storytelling Ability of a Boy, by Carter W.

Oracle is proud to announce the opening of Georg Buchner's classic WOYZECK, in a new translation by David Steiger and directed by Oracle company member Max Truax.

In 2011, the Prairie District Neighborhood Alliance (PDNA) continues it's long running movie series, Meet Me at the Movies, with two big announcements.

Jenn Gambatese arrived at DHS Monday to give the cast advice on how to make their musical a success.

The Saint Sebastian Players' 30th Anniversary Season continues with Shaw's ARMS AND THE MAN, Feb.

Having produced Shakespeare, Sheridan, Simon, Sondheim and more during its 30-year history, the Saint Sebastian Players will produce its first Shaw production with Arms and the Man.

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Artistic Director Michael Halberstam and Executive Director Kathryn Lipuma announce a one-week extension of Travels With My Aunt by Graham Greene, adapted for the stage by Giles Havergal, directed by Associate Artistic Director Stuart Carden.

Route 66 Theatre Company presents the second production of its 2010-2011 season with the world premiere of A Twist of Water, by Caitlin Montanye Parrish, co-created with and directed by Erica Weiss.

Route 66 Theatre Company presents the second production of its 2010-2011 season with the world premiere of A Twist of Water, by Caitlin Montanye Parrish, co-created with and directed by Erica Weiss.

Route 66 Theatre Company presents the second production of its 2010-2011 season with the world premiere of A Twist of Water, by Caitlin Montanye Parrish, co-created with and directed by Erica Weiss.

Route 66 Theatre Company presents the second production of its 2010-2011 season with the world premiere of A Twist of Water, by Caitlin Montanye Parrish, co-created with and directed by Erica Weiss.

The League of Chicago Theatres announces its unprecedented partnership with Chicago community organizations for a mayoral candidate debate to be held on Thursday, February 17, at 7:00 pm.

The House Theatre of Chicago continues its season with STAR WITNESS, opening on March 27th and running through May 7th, 2011 at The Chopin Theatre.

Presented by iShares, Cirque du Soleil returns to Chicago this summer with OVO, this live touring production premiering Thursday, June 30 for a limited engagement under the Blue-and-Yellow Grand Chapiteau (Big Top) at United Center (Parking Lot K).

On Friday, Friday 18, 2011, Million Dollar Quartet will celebrate its 1000th performance in Chicago by putting a new block of tickets on sale for performances through September 25, 2011.

Artistic Director BJ Jones and Executive Director Timothy J.

Victory Gardens continues its 2010/11 Season with the Chicago premiere of Circle Mirror Transformation by Annie Baker, directed by Dexter Bullard.

The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway.

Wicker Park upscale sports bar and comfort food restaurant The Fifty/50 will host a Blackhawks chartered bus trip to the United Center with The Heckler that will feature tickets to the Hawks v Minnesota Wild game, a hosted private cocktail reception, drink deals, giveaways, and more on Wednesday, Fe