Mercury Theater Chicago to Celebrate its Reopening With July Event
The Open House will be a joyful event to welcome audiences for live music and cocktails and the opportunity for guests to meet the new leadership team of Artistic Director Christopher Chase Carter, Managing Director Shane Murray-Corcoran and newly announced Cabaret Director Honey West, along wi
SOMEBODY Is A Finalist For The Pulitzer Prize In Audio Reporting
'Somebody,' the seven-part podcast series produced by Invisible Institute, The Intercept and Topic Studios is a finalist for this year's Pulitzer Prize for Audio Reporting.
The Greatest Hits of Foreigner Is Coming to the UIS Performing Arts Center This November
Foreigner is bringing 'The Greatest Hits of Foreigner On Tour' to UIS Performing Arts Center Friday, November 5th.
RUTH BADER GINSBURG: A LIVING DOCUMENT Begins Streaming This Weekend
On Saturday, June 12th at 8:00pm CST, Play-PerView will present Dianne Nora's Ruth Bader Ginsburg: A Living Document in collaboration with Chicago's A Red Orchid Theatre.
4 Chairs Theatre Returns With Carner and Gregor's Virtual Midwest Premiere Of ISLAND SONG
Founder of 4 Chairs Theatre, Lauren Berman is producing and directing the Virtual Midwest Premiere of ISLAND SONG : Words by Sam Carner, Music by Derek Gregor, Story by Sam Carner, Derek Gregor and Marlo Hunter.
SUMMER LOVIN' to be Presented at Summer Place Theatre
Summer is back, and so is live theatre! The Summer Place, Naperville's commity theatre since 1966, will return to the stage after a 15-month hiatus.
THE ULTIMATE ELVIS CHRISTMAS SHOW Will Be Performed at Rosemont Theatre in December
Dean Z will perform his homage to Elvis Presley for the first time outside of Branson, Missouri.
About Face Theatre Announces Recipients Of Playwriting Grants
About Face Theatre announced today that it is awarding grants to two local LGBTQ+ playwrights to support their creative work.
Metropolis Presents MY WAY: A MUSICAL TRIBUTE TO FRANK SINATRA
Metropolis Performing Arts Centre presents outdoor performances of the hit song-filled revue My Way: A Musical Tribute to Frank Sinatra July 15 – August 28, 2021.
Goodman Theatre Announces 2021/2022 Season Featuring THE OUTSIDERS Musical, A CHRISTMAS CAROL & More
It’s a summer “homecoming” for Goodman Theatre audiences! On July 30, Chicago’s theater since 1925 will resume live, in-person performances following a 16-month COVID-19 pandemic period of darkened stages.
Chicago Philharmonic and Adrian Dunn Present REDEMPTION
The Chicago Philharmonic has announced a first-ever collaboration with critically acclaimed multi-genre musical artist and social justice advocate Adrian Dunn for a performance of Redemption to be streamed exclusively via Harris Theatre’s “HT Virtual Stage” from June 29 – August 27.
BWW Review: Lyric Opera's THE NEW CLASSICS Free Streaming Concert
If you’re looking for something to help fill that show tunes void, look no further than Lyric Opera’s THE NEW CLASSICS streaming concert.
MAMMA MIA! to be Presented by BAMtheatre
Hinsdale's BAMtheatre will present MAMMA MIA this summer for its High School & College Mainstage Production! The show will take place at Christian Church of Clarendon Hills, 5750 Holmes Ave, Clarendon Hills, IL 60514.
Harris Theater Announces 2021-22 Season
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Tony Fitzpatrick Mural Will Be Installed Outside Steppenwolf Theatre Company This Week
The pieces Fitzpatrick selected for the mural feature floral or tree themes.
Deeply Rooted Dance Theater's 25th Anniversary Season Continues With Performances and More
Deeply Rooted Dance Theater is celebrating 25 years of uniting modern, classical, American, and African-American traditions in dance and storytelling through its three primary initiatives: performance, dance education, and cultural outreach.
Music Of The Baroque Announces 2021-22 Season
Principal Guest Conductor Nicholas Kraemer takes the podium in November for Thanksgiving performances of Handel's Messiah, the first by the group in over a decade and the Music of the Baroque Chorus's first regular season appearance since December 2019.
A DISNEY CABARET! Will Be Performed by Highland Park Players in June and July
Highland Park Players have announced “A Disney Cabaret!” performed in two acts.
Summer Programming Announced for Chicago Music and Acting Academy
In-person or online summer theatre camps and intensives! Classes for grades 1-12 as well as our Pre-Professional Intensive for post-high school students.
Music Theater Works Presents LEGENDS OF THE 50s AND 60s: GREATEST HITS
Music Theater Works presents Legends Of The 50s And 60s: Greatest Hits at North Shore Center For The Performing Arts In Skokie (9501 Skokie Blvd, Skokie, IL 60076) from June 18, 2021 through June 27, 2021 as the first production of the 2021 season.
Goodman Theatre Announces Casting For OHIO STATE MURDERS
Goodman Theatre's streaming-in-real-time Live series continues with Ohio State Murders, directed by Tiffany Nichole Greene (Hamilton National Tour)—the second of three productions.
Steppenwolf Names Annette Bening and Sherry Lansing 2021 Women in the Arts Honorees
Steppenwolf Theatre Company will honor Tony Award and two-time Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild Award winner Annette Bening and trailblazing leader in the film industry Sherry Lansing as the 2021 Women in the Arts honorees.
Live Music Returns To Drury Lane Theatre On July 10 With Ron Hawking
Ron Hawking: The Men and Their Music marks the start of live performances returning to Drury Lane.
ORLANDO Will Be Streamed Virtually From Haymarket Opera This Fall
Haymarket Opera has announced its upcoming online production of Orlando by George Frideric Handel.
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