Chicago Opera Theater Hosts A Post- Recital Reception
On Monday, May 10, 2010, Chicago Opera Theater (COT) hosted an intimate reception offering people the once in a lifetime opportunity to meet legendary mezzo-soprano Frederica von Stade (aka 'Flicka') and composer Jake Heggie followed COT's An Evening with Frederica von Stade and Jake Heggie, which w
Redtwist Theatre's THE PILLOWMAN To Close 5/14
The Pillowman will be closing May 14, 2010.
American Blues Theater Presents TOBACCO ROAD, Runs 5/21-6/20
American Blues Theater, Chicago's second oldest Equity ensemble company, continues its 2009-2010 season with 'Tobacco Road' by Jack Kirkland, directed by Cecilie Keenan May 21- June 20.
iO Kicks of Qwerido with 1,2 FAG AND HAG! on June 4
Chicago's premiere improv theatre iO presents Qweirdo!, a recurring showcase of Chicago's top gay comedians and improvisers coming together every Friday in June to make you laugh in the way that only your gay best friend can.
'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for May 12th, 2010
The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway.
Northwestern Announces RAGTIME as 2011 Dolphin Show, 1/21
Northwestern University's Dolphin Show, America's largest student-produced musical, is proud to announce its 69th annual production, RAGTIME, by Terrence McNally, Lynn Ahrens, and Stephen Flaherty.
TimeLine Theater Extends THE FARNSWORTH INVENTION Thru 7/24
In response to extraordinary ticket demand and with the initial 9-week run already substantially sold out, TimeLine Theatre Company announces a 6-week extension of its critically acclaimed Chicago premiere of The Farnsworth Invention by Aaron Sorkin, directed by Nick Bowling.
Cirque Dreams Offers The Public A Chance To 'Run Away' With Them, Deadline 5/12
Now is the time to fulfill that lifelong dream of running away with the circus! Broadway In Chicago and Cirque Dreams are thrilled to announce a once in a lifetime opportunity to 'Run Away With Cirque Dreams' giving Chicagoland dreamers a chance to perform a feature segment in CIRQUE DREAMS ILLUMINA
NFT's New Development Manager Volunteers Time For The Arts And Local Communities
Noble Fool Theatricals Development Manager Scott Piner was recently selected as a member of Business Volunteers for the Arts (Chicago, IL) and the Rotary Club (St.
Goodman Theatre Hosts 'Too Broken To Reform?' Panel Tonight 5/11
Tonight, Goodman Theatre's Education and Community Engagement department presents a special panel discussion, Too Broken to Reform? How We Can Fix Public Education.
Tony Plana, Malaya Rivera Drew Join Cast of Goodman's THE SINS OF SOR JUANA
Casting is complete for Goodman Theatre's production of The Sins of Sor Juana by Karen Zacarías, directed by Resident Artistic Associate Henry Godinez.
Schadenfreude and The Jordan Years Present THE CITY THAT WORKS 6/17 & 7/8
Schadenfreude, Chicago's long-running, critically acclaimed comedy ensemble, and soul/funk/hip-hop band The Jordan Years present THE CITY THAT WORKS, two performances of sketch comedy and music with special guests.
The Chicago Gay And Lesbian Chamber Of Commerce Hosts B2B Networking Event 5/11
The Chicago Gay and Lesbian Chamber of Commerce is excited to announce its B2B Networking Event happening at Ann Sather's May 11th, 2010 from 7am to 9am.
Drury Lane Oakbrook Presents Bobby Vinton Through 5/11
Named one of 'the most successful love singers of the Rock-Era' by Billboard Magazine, Bobby Vinton is coming to the Chicagoland area to entertain audiences at Drury Lane Oakbrook, 100 Drury Lane, Oakbrook Terrace, IL.
Schmitt Reveals 'Roswell' Secrets At Skokie Theatre 5/23
Celebrated Roswell expert Donald Schmitt presents 'Roswell--What the government doesn't want you to know' at Skoke Theatre Music Foundation, May 23rd, 2010 at 2pm.
Hubbard Street Dance Chicago Concludes 2009-2010 Seaon
Hubbard Street Dance Chicago (HSDC), one of the world's premiere contemporary dance companies, will present the final series in its 2009-2010 season, which will include a World Premiere by eminent choreographer Aszure Barton; the Theatrical Premiere of resident choreographer Alejandro Cerrudo's Deep
Cast Set For Chicago Run of FUERZA BRUTA: LOOK UP, Begins 5/21
Broadway In Chicago, along with the producers of FUERZA BRUTA: LOOK UP are thrilled to announce full casting for the Chicago premiere of the international hit.
Dog & Pony Theatre Presents DEAD LETTER OFFICE at Storefront Theatre, 6/9-7/18
Dog & Pony Theatre Company, in association with Chicago DCA Theater, presents the world premiere of DEAD LETTER OFFICE.
CHARLIE BROWN Joins Jenkins, Lippa et al. in Summer Music Theatre Festival, 7/1-8/8
Northwestern University has added a revised version of YOU'RE A GOOD MAN CHARLIE BROWN to their Summer Music Theatre Festival.
Windy City Gay Idol 2010 Adds 2 New Bars, Finals Set For June
Windy City Gay Idol, now in its 8th year, is halfway through this year's search for the best amateur gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgendered (GLBT) singers in the Chicago area with four more events before the semi-finals on June 5.
That Marriott Magic Continues With A Snappy, Stylish 'Chaperone'
The Marriott Theatre has done it again! This north suburban theater in the round (well, square, really) has a long history of producing the first Chicago area version of Broadway musicals newly released for licensing, usually soon after the end of a national tour.
The Trap Door Theater Presents CHASTE, Opens 5/13
The TRAP DOOR THEATRE presents The World Premiere of CHASTE.
Tix On Sale 5/14 For THE LION KING At Cadillac Palace Theatre, Show Extended Thru 11/27
Disney Theatrical Productions and Broadway In Chicago announced today that the Chicago return engagement of Disney's THE LION KING has been extended for three additional weeks.
Piven & American Blues Theater Present RIPPED: THE LIVING NEWSPAPER PROJECT 5/10
Piven Theatre Workshop and American Blues Theater proudly present RIPPED: the Living Newspaper Project, an original production of short scripts inspired by current events, ripped from today's headlines.
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