CHICAGO THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 248

Get out your time-turners! Replay Lincoln Park is expanding their limited-time pop-up, A Very Harry Christmas, to A Very Harry Winter.

Raue Center For The Arts in historic Crystal Lake, IL wants audiences to relive their glory days with Dave Matthews Tribute Band, February 5, 2022 at 8 pm.

First Folio Theatre will present the World Premiere of Agatha Christie’s The Secret Council, adapted by David Rice.

The Auditorium Theatre announces An Evening with Renée Elise Goldsberry on Saturday, April 9, 2022.

Raven Theatre today announced it will cancel its upcoming production of Beautiful Thing due to the current surge of the Omicron variant.

Tony Award-winner Robert Falls marks 35 years as Goodman Artistic Director—a position from which he will step down at season’s end—by directing the world premiere of Rebecca Gilman’s Swing State, his sixth play by his longtime collaborator, in the Owen Theatre.

​​​​​​​Academy of the Arts, a new, west-suburban, non-profit academic and art school projected to open in fall 2025, will host its first fundraiser gala and concert at 6 p.

Anthony Freud, Lyric Opera of Chicago’s general director, president & CEO, announced today that the company’s production of Missy Mazzoli and Royce Vavrek’s chamber opera Proving Up, planned for January 22-30, 2022 at the Goodman’s Owen Theatre, has been postponed.

Broadway in Chicago has announced that food and beverage concessions will not be sold and eating and drinking is not permitted inside the theatres.

Disney’s Winnie the Pooh: The New Musical Stage Adaptation will arrive in Chicago on March 15, 2022 for a limited 13-week run through June 12, 2022, bringing Pooh, Christopher Robin, and their best friends Piglet, Eeyore, Kanga, Roo, Rabbit and Owl (and Tigger too!) to the Mercury Theatre Chicago

Broadway is back at Aurora’s Paramount Theatre, currently presenting the final week of its smash hit production of Cinderella through Sunday, January 9, 2022.

The Auditorium Theatre presents Trinity Irish Dance Company for a one-night-only performance on the theatre's historic stage on February 5.

Kane Repertory Theatre presents an in person production of David Ive's Venus in Fur at Side Street Studio in Elgin, IL.

Presented by Right Angle Entertainment, this journey to find love runs January 13 – February 13, 2022 at Apollo Theater Chicago, located at 2550 N Lincoln Avenue, Chicago.

Theatrical metal opera production DiAmorte have released the video for their new single 'Where The Light Grows Cold.

Raue Center For The Arts will celebrate the music of Pink Floyd this spring.

Pegasus Theatre Chicago will present the 35th Annual Young Playwrights Festival, streaming Jan.

It was a wild time in terms of all the activities and classes I had to balance, but I'm so grateful for this semester.

The Chicago Ensemble’s 45th Anniversary season and return to live performances begins in February, featuring the works of Haydn, Mozart and Beethoven, Tuesday, February 15, 2022 at 7:30 pm and Sunday, February 20, 2022 at 3 pm.

Casting has been announced for PrideArts’ production of WHEN THERE ARE NINE.

The Writers Theatre has cancelled performances of Dishwasher Dreams due to a positive COVID-19 test among the company.

 The Auditorium Theatre’s National Geographic Live Series will return on January 23, 2022 with Wild Hope, featuring National Geographic photographer and filmmaker Ami Vitale.

TimeLine Company Member Ron OJ Parson directs Abercrumbie’s startling new work, which was developed through the company’s Playwrights Collective and now serves as the first production in TimeLine’s 25th Anniversary season.

Set your alarm to see Groundhog Day: The Musical, based on the classic Bill Murray film comedy, because the forecast calls for Paramount Artistic Director Jim Corti to direct another signature blockbuster musical comedy.

Babes With BladesTheatre Company (BWBTC) kicks off the new year and its 2022 season with Plaid as Hell, written byCat McKay*, directed by Christina Casano* with fight direction and intimacy direction by BWBTC Ensemble Member Maureen Yasko*, January 29 - March 5, 2022 at The Factory Theater, 1623