CHICAGO THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 1274

It's an 'exhibition game' of a very special kind when Goodman Theatre welcomes ice hockey legend Bobby Hull, together with Charles Finch of the Make-A-Wish Foundation, to the stage for a one-night-only appearance in A Christmas Carol December 14 at 7:30pm.

Legendary cult filmmaker, author, actor and originator of the Hairspray dynasty John Waters brings his critically-acclaimed one-man show A John Waters Christmas to the Harris Theater for its Chicago premiere on Tuesday, December 14, 2010 at 7:30 pm.

Two of Christian musics most recognized and beloved artists, Amy Grant and Michael W.

Broadway In Chicago is thrilled to announce the return of the internationally-acclaimed Beatles concert, RAIN - A Tribute To The Beatles, live at the Ford Center for the Performing Arts Oriental Theatre (24 W.

The Theatre School at DePaul University proudly presents the U.

The Lyric Opera of Chicago has announced that Renée Fleming, internationally known soprano singer, will join the company's board of directors as the creative consultant -- a first in the company's history.

TimeLine Theatre Company presents the Chicago premiere of In Darfur by Winter Miller, directed by TimeLine Associate Artistic Director Nick Bowling, January 22 March 20, 2011 (previews January 18 through January 21) at TimeLine Theatre, 615 W.

Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre is extending its production of "Cats" through February 20, 2011.

?Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) provides an introduction to William Shakespeare for all audiences with Short Shakespeare! Macbeth, a 75-minute abridged production of Shakespeare's Macbeth adapted and directed by David H.

The Jedlicka Performing Arts Center proudly presents the hit Broadway musical GREY GARDENS at their 250-seat theatre just outside the Chicago city limits.

Upcoming Theatre Communication Group Member Shows - 12/12 for Chicago

Court Theatre continues its 56th season with Samm-Art Williams' Home, directed by Resident Artist Ron OJ Parson.

Lookingglass Theatre Company presents the World Premiere of Peter Pan (A Play), newly adapted by Amanda Denhert from the books by J.

About Face Theatre Artistic Director Bonnie Metzgar and Executive Director Jason Held are pleased to announce the world premiere of FLOAT by AFT Artistic Associate Patricia Kane, directed by 500 Clown founder Leslie B.

Lookingglass Theatre Company presents the World Premiere of Peter Pan (A Play), adapted from the books by J.

Signal Ensemble Theatre presents the remount of the hit jukebox musical 'Aftermath,' written and directed by co-artistic director Ronan Marra, as the second show of their eighth season.

Court Theatre continues its 56th season with Home, by Samm-Art Williams, directed by Resident Artist Ron OJ Parson.

Lookingglass Theatre Company presents the World Premiere of Peter Pan (A Play), adapted from the books by J.

The deadline is almost here! Monday, December 20, 2010, is the final date you can cast your vote for the first ever Theatre Fans' Choice Awards from BroadwayWorld Chicago.

Three Cat Productions celebrates the holiday season with two exciting programs at the Skokie Theater.

Broadway In Chicago and the producers of WORKING are pleased to announce that tickets for the upcoming production of the new musical will go on sale on Friday, December 10 at 10:00 a.

Jillian Erickson and Roberta Miles, the 'Loose Chicks' will be presenting an hour long performance based on their experiences through life.

Next Theatre Company is proud to announce the Midwest premiere of J.

Chicago Dramatists, 1105 W.

American burlesque got its start in Chicago in 1893 at the World's Columbian Exposition.