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16th Street Theater, a part of the North Berwyn Park District, is proud to announce its production of the premiere of Rohina?s Unveiled directed by Artistic Director Ann Filmer.

Striding Lion InterArts Workshop presents their eighth full-length production, the world premiere of 'Birdsongs,' a down-the-rabbit-hole look at one man's search for a particularly fascinating girl in a digital world.

Cell Camp takes you on a rip-roaring journey of manner-less anarchy in its newest revue Social Graceless, opening April 24 at Donny's Skybox at Second City.

Babes With Blades closes its 2008-2009, 11th anniversary season with an all-female production of William Shakespeare's 'Macbeth,' directed by Next Theatre's Kevin Heckman.

Babes With Blades, with SAFD fight master David Woolley, will announce Arthur M.

American Theater Company (ATC) closes its highly successful Season 24 with a new production of Hedwig and the Angry Inch, text by John Cameron Mitchell and music and lyrics by Stephen Trask, directed by Artistic Director PJ Paparelli with musical direction by Malcolm Ruhl.

Chicago Cabaret Professionals (CCP) and Drury Lane Theatre Water Tower Place, 175 E.

American Theater Company (ATC) announces a change to the final production of its ambitious Season 24: Hedwig and the Angry Inch, directed by Artistic Director PJ Paparelli, will run April 9- May 17, 2009 at American Theater Company, 1909 W Byron St, Chicago.

Porchlight Music Theatre will end its 2008-2009 season, Musical Journeys-A Season of Musical Destinations, with the exhilarating Broadway musical Once On This Island at Theatre Building Chicago, 1225 West Belmont.

Last week, Chicago audiences for RENT showed their generosity and support for those in need despite tough economic times by raising more than $60,000 for Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.

Goodman Theatre is proud to present the world premiere of Naomi Iizuka's newest work, Ghostwritten directed by Lisa Portes as part of the Goodman's 'Strong Women, Strong Voices' Owen Theatre Series.

Broadway In Chicago is tickled pink to present LEGALLY BLONDE THE MUSICAL.

Chicago Opera Theater's second opera of their 2009 Spring Festival Season is La Tragédie de Carmen, a 90 minute adaptation of Georges Bizet's Carmen by Marius Constant, Jean-Claude Carrière, and Peter Brook.

Award winning Steppenwolf playwright Lisa Dillman has chosen ROGUE MACHINE to present the West Coast premiere of her play HALF OF PLENTY, for their season opener of 2009.

Artistic Director BJ Jones and Executive Director Timothy J.

Altar Boyz cast and creative team has been announced for Noble Fool Theater.

It was recently announced that the Tuesday, April 21st performance of Jackie Mason - No Holds Barred has been canceled.

Broadway favorite Telly Leung is currently on the National Tour of RENT, as the cast travels across the country Telly has been serving up a wonderful series of webisodes detailing the adventures of 'life on the road'.

Artistic Director Robert Falls announced today the final production of Goodman Theatre's 2009/2010 season-The Good Negro, Tracey Scott Wilson's 'thunderous.

With a cast that has close to 200 collegiate credit hours, but not one graduate amongst them, this NOSH production instead majors in funny with a minor in dangerously good looks.

With a cast that has close to 200 collegiate credit hours, but not one graduate amongst them, this NOSH production instead majors in funny with a minor in dangerously good looks.

Artistic Director BJ Jones and Executive Director Timothy J.

Theo Ubique Theatre Co.

Joyce Award-recipient Naomi Iizuka brings her tale of family ties, a lingering debt, mystical stories-and magical food-to the Goodman stage in her newest work, Ghostwritten, April 4 - May 3, 2009.

Adventure Stage Chicago (ASC) proudly announces the final production in its 2008-2009 season: the world premiere of Jason Tremblay's award-winning play KATRINA: THE GIRL WHO WANTED HER NAME BACK, directed by Tom Arvetis (ASC Producing Artistic Director).