HAPPINESS IS THE PROBLEM Experimental Comic Opera Plays 7/1 At Wilmette Theatre
La Red Music Theatre and Dee Dee Bird Productions present the world premiere of Happiness is the Problem: A Phonographic Novel, wiith music by Brooklyn composer Jason Cady and illustrations by Nadia Berenstein, directed by Jessica Redish.
CST Presents Disney's Aladdin, Flies Into Navy Pier For The Summer 7/1-8/30
Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) brings Disney's Aladdin, an enchanting adaptation of the 1992 animated film, to the stage continuing CST's tradition of bringing family-friendly theater to Navy Pier all summer long.
Multimedia Extravaganza CAVALIA Makes Chicago Debut 7/14
Cavalia, the internationally acclaimed spectacular equestrian odyssey makes its Chicago debut beginning Tuesday, July 14.
MA RAINEY'S BLACK BOTTOM Runs 9/17-10/18 At Court Street Theatre
Court Theatre opens its 55th season with August Wilson's Ma Rainey's Black Bottom directed by Resident Artist Ron OJ Parson.
Leslie Hall Hosts & Performs At 'The Homo Show' 7/27, Part Of About Face's Summer Cabaret Series
Artistic Director Bonnie Metzgar and Managing Director Rick Dildine are pleased to announce that Leslie Hall (of Leslie and the Lys) will host and perform at 'The Homo Show,' the second installment of About Face Theatre's Summer Camp 2009: A Summer Cabaret Series.
Bailiwick Presents The World Premiere Of The Cousins Grimm 7/12 & Two Spoons 7/19
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.
The New Colony Presents TUPPERWARE: AN AMERICAN MUSICAL FABLE 7/16 Thru 8/9
To conclude its inaugural season, The New Colony--Chicago's upstart, new works-focused theater company, presents Tupperware: An American Musical Fable.
David Edelfelt Brings 'Everything's Going My Way' To Village Players PAC 7/12
Enjoy an afternoon of delightful music with David Edelfelt in 'Everything's Going My Way' at the Village Players Performing Arts Center on July 12, 2009.
"Better Two-gether" With Beckie Menzie & Tom Michaels Comes To Village Players PAC 7/11
After Dark award winners, Beckie Menzie & Tom Michaels, bring an evening of sensational music to the Village Players Performing Arts Center on July 11, 2009.
3GIRLS3 Bring The Musical Magic of Bacharach and Manilow To Drury Lane 6/30
Just in time for the Taste of Chicago, Drury Lane Water Tower Place is bringing in local Chicago headliners for the first time in over three decades.
Lampkin Music Group Screens Alexandra Billings' STEALTH 6/30
Lampkin Music Group in association with Scorpio Rising Films, Jackie Frost Films and Reeling: The Chicago Lesbian & Gay International Film Festival, announce the One Night Only Chicago screening of Marlo Bernier's transgender tale, Stealth, a 20 minute short film starring Alexandra Billings, Jennife
3GIRLS3 Sings Bacharach And Manilow At Drury Lane Water Tower 6/30
Just in time for the Taste of Chicago, Drury Lane Water Tower Place is bringing in local Chicago headliners for the first time in over three decades.
BYE BYE BIRDIE Runs For 11 Matinee And Evening Shows At The Ethel M. Barber Theatre, Performances Begin 7/24
Conrad Birdie, the hip-swiveling, gold lamé-clad rock star in the 1960 Tony Award-winning Broadway musical, ?Bye Bye Birdie,? will be appearing at Northwestern University?s Evanston campus this summer.
Marc Robin's CINDERELLA Runs 7/8-8/29 At Marriott Theatre
The charming fairy tale classic CINDERELLA gets a contemporary new twist in Marc Robin's imaginative musical version opening July 8 and running through August 29, 2009 at Marriott Theatre, 10 Marriott Drive.
Rasaka Theatre Company Presents CULTURE/CLASH 8/15 Thru 9/6
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: SPRING AWAKENING Comes To Chicago 8/4 Thru 8/16 At The Ford Center
The 8-time Tony Award® winning Broadway musical, SPRING AWAKENING, will make its Chicago premiere at the Ford Center for the Performing Arts, Oriental Theatre (24 W.
HIGH FIDELITY Replaces TONY N' TINA'S WEDDING At Piper's Alley For The Summer Months
Tony n' Tina's Wedding, one of the longest running shows in Chicago's history, announces that Tony and Tina are finally ready to take a honeymoon! After a 16 year continuous run, producers Anthony and Joey Tomaska are excited to welcome HIGH FIDELITY to the space at Piper's Alley for the summer mont
CABARET With Jim Corti Previews 8/13 At Drudy Lane Oakbrook Terrace
The international smash hit musical CABARET, directed and choreographed by Jeff Award winner Jim Corti, who also understudied Joel Grey on the National Tour of the Broadway revival, previews August 13, opens August 19 and runs through October 11 at Drury Lane Oakbrook, 100 Drury Lane, Oakbrook Terra
1776 Half Price Tickets To Chicago's Jersey Boys & Mary Poppins On Sale 6/29 At Hot Tix
JERSEY BOYS and MARY POPPINS will make 1776 half price tickets available through the League of Chicago Theatres' Hot Tix program beginning Monday, June 29, 2009 at 10 a.
Suzanne Petri Brings Her One Woman Dietrich Tribute To Skokie Theatre 6/28
Chicago's acclaimed Jefferson Award nominated actress, winner of the After Dark Award for 'Outstanding Cabaret Artist' and one of the genres nationally celebrated performers, Suzanne Petri stars in her one-woman tribute to screen legend Marlene Dietrich.
Village Players Theatre Brings BAT BOY To The Stage 5/29-6/28
Off-Broadway sensation Bat Boy: The Musical opens May 29, 2009 at the Village Players Theatre.
Theo Ubique Theatre Co. Announces EVITA's Extension Until 6/27
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Lookingglass Theatre Company Announces Our Future Metropolis 7/13-7/21
Lookingglass Theatre Company announces the limited run of Our Future Metropolis: Mr.
Spend 'An Evening With Megon McDonough' 7/18 As Part Of 2009 Summer Cabaret Series
The Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University (ATRU) proudly presents On Stage with.
Goodman Theatre Announces STOOP STORIES In Place Of JOAN D'ARC 9/11-10/11
Today Goodman Theatre announced a change in its upcoming 2009/2010 season lineup.
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