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THE COLOR PURPLE Reduces Their Chicago Engagement By Eight Performances, Now Runs 9/2

THE COLOR PURPLE Reduces Their Chicago Engagement By Eight Performances, Now Runs 9/2-6

by Gabrielle Sierra — July 17, 2009
Due to scheduling requirements in future markets, THE COLOR PURPLE is reducing the Chicago return engagement by eight performances.
Hell In A Handbag Productions Extends POSEIDON! An Upside Down Musical Thru 8/16

Hell In A Handbag Productions Extends POSEIDON! An Upside Down Musical Thru 8/16

by Gabrielle Sierra — July 16, 2009
Hell in a Handbag Productions is pleased to announce the extension of POSEIDON! An Upside Down Musical due to popular demand! The SS Poseidon will be sailing at the Chopin Theatre for an additional 3 weeks (until Aug.
Steppenwolf For Young Adults Launches 2009-10 Season With MANGO STREET 10/13-11/1

Steppenwolf For Young Adults Launches 2009-10 Season With MANGO STREET 10/13-11/1

by Gabrielle Sierra — July 16, 2009
Steppenwolf for Young Adults launches its 2009-2010 season with Mango Street by Tanya Saracho, based on the novel The House on Mango Street by Sandra Cisneros and directed by Hallie Gordon.
Amy Cole Sings The Music Of Linda Ronstadt 7/24

Amy Cole Sings The Music Of Linda Ronstadt 7/24

by Ali Leskowitz — July 16, 2009
Three Cat Media is proud to present Chicago Jazz and Cabaret favorite Amy Cole in 'It's So Easy: The Music of Linda Ronstadt'.

The New Colony Presents TUPPERWARE: AN AMERICAN MUSICAL FABLE 7/16 Thru 8/9

by BWW News Desk — July 16, 2009
To conclude its inaugural season, The New Colony--Chicago's upstart, new works-focused theater company, presents Tupperware: An American Musical Fable.

Marriott Theater Offers Schools Out For Summer Deal For 'Spelling Bee' 6/4-7/16

by BWW News Desk — July 16, 2009
To celebrate the end of the school year, Marriott Theatre, 10 Marriott Drive, is offering Chicagoland teachers a special 'School's Out For Summer' discount to see the Tony Award-winning musical comedy The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee on Thursday evenings from June 4 through July 16.

'PHEDRE' Crosses the Pond...And a Few Great Lakes In Between

by William Panek — July 15, 2009
There was a sense of communal bonding at Steppenwolf's Downstairs space on its usually dark Monday evening.
COFF & Goodman Theatre Attempt To Break Groucho Marx World Record 7/21

COFF & Goodman Theatre Attempt To Break Groucho Marx World Record 7/21

by Ali Leskowitz — July 15, 2009
The City of Chicago's Outdoor Film Festival (COFF), in partnership with the Goodman Theatre, invites you to break a Guinness World RecordTM.
The Ruckus Announces 2009-10 Season Of World Premieres Presented At The Side Project

The Ruckus Announces 2009-10 Season Of World Premieres Presented At The Side Project Theater

by Gabrielle Sierra — July 15, 2009
Chicago is officially one theater company richer after The Ruckus Theater recently karate-chopped and high-fived its way into the Central Time Zone.
Spend 'An Evening With Megon McDonough' 7/18 As Part Of 2009 Summer Cabaret Series

Spend 'An Evening With Megon McDonough' 7/18 As Part Of 2009 Summer Cabaret Series

by Gabrielle Sierra — July 15, 2009
The Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University (ATRU) proudly presents On Stage with.
Photo Flash: Noreen Heron Zautcke Celebrates Legendary Candlelight Dinner Playhouse 7

Photo Flash: Noreen Heron Zautcke Celebrates Legendary Candlelight Dinner Playhouse 7/13

by Ali Leskowitz — July 15, 2009
On July 13, Noreen Heron Zautcke hosted a party celebrating the former Candlelight Dinner Playhouse, the legendary Chicago theater that closed its doors in 1997 after producing decades of award-winning theater.
Profiles Theatre Announces 2009-2010 Season Including Works By LaBute & Letts

Profiles Theatre Announces 2009-2010 Season Including Works By LaBute & Letts

by Gabrielle Sierra — July 15, 2009
Artistic Directors Joe Jahraus and Darrell W.
Lookingglass Theatre Co Extends THE ARABIAN NIGHTS For A Second Time Thru 8/30

Lookingglass Theatre Co Extends THE ARABIAN NIGHTS For A Second Time Thru 8/30

by Gabrielle Sierra — July 14, 2009
Due to record-breaking box office demand, Lookingglass Theatre Company extends The Arabian Nights for a second time.
Extra Performance of DIVE! DIVA! DIVAS! Added to Summer Festival At Northwestern Univ

Extra Performance of DIVE! DIVA! DIVAS! Added to Summer Festival At Northwestern University

by Gabrielle Sierra — July 14, 2009
A third evening of song by three of Chicago's top female music theatre performers has been added to the Theatre and Interpretation Center of Northwestern University's 2009 Music Theatre Festival calendar.
BoHo Theatre Presents THE TEMPEST 7/25-8/29

BoHo Theatre Presents THE TEMPEST 7/25-8/29

by Gabrielle Sierra — July 14, 2009
BoHo Theatre brings to life Prospero's fascinating tale in a way that will have audiences talking and thinking as they leave the theatre.

CHICAGO Announces Talkback Tuesday Series To Feature Samantha Harris 7/14, 8/11

by BWW News Desk — July 14, 2009
The Broadway company of CHICAGO is pleased to announce exciting new details for 'Talkback Tuesdays,' the unique new series offering post-show discussions and audience Q&A sessions with members of the Broadway company of the record-breaking hit musical.

Multimedia Extravaganza CAVALIA Makes Chicago Debut 7/14

by BWW News Desk — July 14, 2009
Cavalia, the internationally acclaimed spectacular equestrian odyssey makes its Chicago debut beginning Tuesday, July 14.

THE LAST BARBECUE Is Running Through 8/8 At The Berwyn Cultural Center

by Reynard Loki — July 13, 2009
Chris Cantelmi, last seen as The Jogger in Tanya Saracho's Our Lady of the Underpass, has stepped in to the role of Barry in 16th Street Theater's production of Brett Neveu?s The Last Barbecue directed by Artistic Director Ann Filmer.
Rasaka Theatre Company Presents CULTURE/CLASH 8/15 Thru 9/6

Rasaka Theatre Company Presents CULTURE/CLASH 8/15 Thru 9/6

by Gabrielle Sierra — July 13, 2009
Rasaka Theatre Company presents 'culture/clash: three plays about the South Asian Diaspora,' a trio of world premieres penned by South Asian playwrights.
Photo Flash: MARY POPPINS Ends Chicago Run After Hosting 300,000 Audience Members & A

Photo Flash: MARY POPPINS Ends Chicago Run After Hosting 300,000 Audience Members & An 18 Week Run

by Ali Leskowitz — July 13, 2009
Chicago's favorite nanny opened her umbrella and followed the winds eastward after an extremely successful 18 week engagement at the Cadillac Palace Theatre.
Historic Theater Shot In John Dillinger's Last Bank Heist For Sale, Two-Week Auction

Historic Theater Shot In John Dillinger's Last Bank Heist For Sale, Two-Week Auction Begins 7/16

by Ali Leskowitz — July 13, 2009
Just 90 miles East of Chicago, near the University of Notre Dame, State Theatre sits as a true landmark in the heart of Downtown South Bend, Indiana.

Lookingglass Theatre Company Announces Our Future Metropolis 7/13-7/21

by BWW News Desk — July 13, 2009
Lookingglass Theatre Company announces the limited run of Our Future Metropolis: Mr.

Steppenwolf Presents PHEDRE Screening With Mirren, Cooper, Tyzack Opens 7/13

by BWW News Desk — July 13, 2009
Steppenwolf Theatre is pleased to present the exclusive Chicago screening of the National Theatre of London's performance of PHÈDRE starring Helen Mirren, Dominic Cooper and Margaret Tyzack on Monday, July 13 at 7:30 p.

Bailiwick Presents The World Premiere Of The Cousins Grimm 7/12 & Two Spoons 7/19

by BWW News Desk — July 12, 2009
Bailiwick Presents the World Premiere of The Cousins Grimm, Book by Ted Sod, Lyrics by Michael Biello, Music by Dan Martin Directed by Scott Ferguson, Musical Direction by Robert Ollis Sunday, July 12, 6:00 p.

Cabaret Singer Carla Gordon Comes To Mary's Attic 7/12

by BWW News Desk — July 12, 2009
Mary's Attic is thrilled to be able to bring you Chicago's bawdiest cabaret singer, Carla Gordon, on Sunday, July 12 at 7:00pm.
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