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Rebuild Foundation, the arts, education and cultural development organization committed to transforming urban communities, announced today that Jenn Freeman, acclaimed Chicago-based performance artist otherwise known as Po'Chop, will be the 2020 Chicago Dancemakers Forum Artist in Residence at Rebui

Chicago Dramatists is inviting writers, actors, directors and more to join them for  'Leap Forward,' their FREE event this Saturday.

The Madison Square Garden Company and Live Nation announced today that comedian and a?oeSaturday Night Livea?? writer Colin Jost will perform at The Chicago Theatre on Saturday, May 30 at 8:00PM.

Porchlight Music Theatre announces the star of Porchlight's spring production, the Chicago premiere of Disney's Freaky Friday, A New Musical Cory Goodrich as the host of New Faces Sing Broadway NOW, directed by Johanna McKenzie Miller and music directed by Tom Vendafreddo; at The Arts Club of Chicag

Goodman Theatre continues its 2019/2020 Season with the Chicago premiere of School Girls; Or, The African Mean Girls Play.

Bachelor Nation fans of Chicago can experience all the drama of the popular reality show this March when THE BACHELOR LIVE ON STAGE arrives at Broadway In Chicago's Cadillac Palace Theatre.

The Second City is just as befuddled as you are by the headlines that self-described 'political prisoner' and 'Trumpocrat' Rod Blagojevich has been released from prison and is back home in Chicago.

The Joffrey Academy of Dance, Official School of The Joffrey Ballet, will present four world premieres in the culmination of Joffrey's national call for ALAANA (African, Latinx, Asian, Arab and Native American) artists to submit applications for the Joffrey Academy's Tenth Annual Winning Works Chor

Based On The Academy Award Winner For Best Picture, An American In Paris Brings Breathtaking Moments Of Dance And Song To The Stage.

WildClaw Theatre will unleash its long-awaited DEATHSCRIBE XII, the Twelfth Annual International Festival of Radio Horror Plays coming for ONE NIGHT ONLY on Monday, March 30th, at 8:00pm.

Providing audiences with a new perspective on their acclaimed 2019 collaboration, Echo Mine, Califone and Robyn Mineko Williams and Artists premiere Echo Mine v2 in a special, one-night-only engagement, Tuesday, June 30, 2020 at 8:30pm, in the round at Thalia Hall, located at 1807 South Allport Stre

Writers Theatre, under the leadership of Artistic Director Michael Halberstam and Executive Director Kathryn M.

Four young black men, torn from the world without warning, discover themselves stuck in a nebulous waiting room in the afterlife.

The former mayor of Chicago and White House chief of staff for President Obama discusses his new book, 'The Nation City: Why Mayors are Now Running the World.

Bringing almost 100 artists together to engage with the community, Northbrook Art in the Park, organized for the first time by Amdur Productions, will take place on Saturday, May 30 and Sunday, May 31 from 10 a.

Affirmed as an impactful champion for local talent in major cities nationwide, Audiomack once again amplified the voice of the culture this past Sunday.

Drury Lane Theatre for Young Audiences presents Shrek the Musical, with music by Jeanine Tesori and book and lyrics by David Lindsay-Abaire and based on the DreamWorks Animation Motion Picture and the book by William Steig.

After a quick sell-out, The Den Theatre has announced comedian Kurtis Conner will add a second performance on Friday, April 3, 2020 at 10:30 pm on The Den's Heath Mainstage, 1331 N.

Adapted from the classic '80s Michael J.

Chicago Danztheatre Ensemble has announced the final performance of its 2019-20 Art & Activism Performance Series, WHAT WE CARRIED, a documentary-style danztheatre work created by ensemble-members that brings to life the voices, stories, and struggles of asylum-seekers, featuring text pulled from in

Students and faculty of Metropolis School of the Performing Arts will entertain audiences with SOPA Cabaret - A Brand New Day: Broadway Musicals of the 21st Century at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre April 5, 2020.

The House Theatre of Chicago's Board of Directors announce the 2nd annual incarnation of THE SPECTACULAR.

Locked Into Vacancy Entertainment will perform their next series of LIVE podcasts in March.

Paramount Theatre presents the world premiere musical The Secret of My Success.