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What did our critic think of SCHOOL OF ROCK at Paramount Theatre, Aurora IL?

Pull on your apple bottom jeans and the boots with the fur, because Flo Rida and the Ying Yang Twins are bringing their sizzlin’ hip-hop sounds to downtown Aurora’s RiverEdge Park on Friday, July 21 at 8 p.

Due to popular demand, Hell in a Handbag Production' hit comedy I Promised Myself to Live Faster has added three additional performances, extending through May 7, 2023 at The Chopin Downstairs Theatre, 1543 W.

Chicago Opera Theater (COT), Chicago's foremost producer of new and reimagined opera, has announced its 50th Anniversary season in 2023/24.

The new production at Marriott Theatre Lincolnshire is Damn Yankees, a truly classic old time big Broadway musical.

Mark your calendars for Raue Center For The Arts’ Membership Appreciation and Discount Night, May 11, 2023, from 4 pm - 7 pm.

Downstage Arts presents its Third Annual Teen Cohort Showcase and Fundraiser! The event will be hosted by Broadway star Desi Oakley, and featuring all of the Teen Cohort members.

'The Batman In Concert' comes to Chicago Auditorium Theatre this May.

Naperville's Summer Place Theater has announced the cast of 'The Pajama Game', featuring book by George Abbott and Richard Bissell, and music and lyrics by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross.

Writers Theatre will concludes its 2022/23 Season with the Midwest Premiere A Distinct Society, a timely story—needed more now than ever—about finding each other across borders, both physical and emotional.

Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre has announced its 2023-2024 season which will include a trio of Stephen Sondheim classics.

Hitch*Cocktails, a fully improvised 90-minute comedic thriller in Alfred Hitchcock's style, commemorates its 10-year anniversary by taking over The Annoyance Theater & Bar in Chicago on May 19 and 20, 2023.

Get a first look at footage of Donnetta Lavinia Grays’ Last Night and the Night Before at Steppenwolf Theatre Company.

With tickets becoming scarce for 9:30 am and 11:30 a.

The acclaimed Steppenwolf Ensemble and Board of Trustees are pleased to host Steppenwolf 2023 Gala, an unforgettable evening celebrating 47 years of powerful and thought-provoking storytelling.

Art 4 will present their annual gala-style fundraiser; a one-night-only Masquerade at Ironworks Event Center on May 24, 2023, from 6:30-9:30 pm.

LAST NIGHT AND THE NIGHT BEFORE explores the in-between, the murkiness of transitioning life stages and fraught family relationships.

Short Story Theatre presents an evening of five warm, wise and wonderful true stories on Thursday, May 11, at 7:30 p.

During an intensely creative period between 1882 and 1890, Vincent van Gogh and other notable Post-Impressionists found new inspiration in the changing landscape just outside of Paris.

Chicago is well-respected as one of the premier theater cities in the country.

Pegasus Theatre Chicago, currently presenting Gonna Be Somebody community outreach and post-performance events in support of Lifeline Theatre and Pegasus’ co- production of From the Mississippi Delta, by Dr.

In honor of World Circus Day today, Cirque du Soleil has announced the global cast of one of its most beloved productions, Corteo.

Music Theater Works has announced its annual gala, the Producers Gala: Saturday, May 13 at 6:30 p.

Red Clay Dance Company will close out its 14th Season with the world premiere of its newest work, 'Rest.

Chicago Kids Company - Theater For Children presents summer theater camps for kids ages 6-17.