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Raven Theatre has announced TAKE FLIGHT SUMMER CAMP 2020, featuring five training sessions in theatre arts for kids ages 6 - 16.

Sugarland, the electrifying country power duo of Jennifer Nettles and Kristian Bush, is returning to the road this summer and Aurora's Thomas J.

Classic plays provide us a snapshot of the time period in which they were written.

On the heels of a trio of successful sold-out shows in New York, Washington, D.

Join Chicago native Liz Callaway as she performs her brand new concert Broadway and Beyond at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre March 26, 2020.

NoMads Art Collective has announced the cast and design team for their upcoming, world premiere production of LITTLESPACE, OR THE DADDY PLAY written by Marjorie Muller and directed by D.

a??a??a??a??a??a??a?? CineConcerts, in partnership with Icon Productions, announces a unique and unparalleled concert event: The Passion of the Christ in Concert, which will bring the incredible faith-based Oscar-nominated film to concert halls worldwide.

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Dress up to get down at Wonka Ball, About Face Theatre's annual benefit gala and Chicago's most glamorous party.

The Second City's knockout show She the People is back at it again in 2020! The all-female, all-funny show directed by Carly Heffernan welcomes back returning ensemble members Carisa Barreca, Alex Bellisle, Katie Caussin, Sayjal Joshi, and Emma Pope with new cast member Lachrisa Grandberry joining.

Eclipse Theatre Company, the only Midwest theatre company to feature one playwright in one season, will begin their 2020 Caryl Churchill Season this spring with a production of Cloud 9, with Rachel Lambert directing.

American Blues Theater, under the continued leadership of Artistic Director Gwendolyn Whiteside, announces the winner of the 2020 Blue Ink Playwriting Award is Recent Unsettling Events by Andrea Stolowitz.

Raue Center For The Arts will rock with the Laurel Canyon Band in 2020! This acoustic tribute to the music of Crosby, Stills, Nash & Young hits the stage at 8 p.

Leading the nation in programming works by women and diverse, under-represented composers, Chicago Sinfonietta, the nation's most diverse orchestra, presents Sight + Sound, a sonic art exhibition meant to take audiences on an introspective journey through the world of visual art by way of music.

Drury Lane Theatre presents the beautifully captivating Gershwin musical An American in Paris.

Comedian Kurtis Conner brings his stand-up tour to The Den Theatre for one night only, Friday, April 3, 2020 at 8 pm on The Den's Heath Mainstage, 1331 N.

THAT GOLDEN GIRLS SHOW! A PUPPET PARODY is a brand-new show that parodies classic Golden Girls moments - with puppets!

Raven Theatre is continuing its 2019-20 season with a revival of Henrik Ibsen's masterpiece A DOLL'S HOUSE, in a vibrant and progressive new adaptation making its Chicago premiere.

Chicago's Maxwell Street Klezmer Band returns with their jazz-inflected Big Band sound, featuring Cantor Pavel Roytman and Etel Melamed, performing at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre March 22, 2020.

Steep Theatre is extending the run of Isaac Gomez' The Leopard Play, or sad songs for lost boys through March 14, adding eight more chances to catch this heart-wrenching and powerful play.

The first thing to know about Brian Jagde is that his name is pronounced a?oeJade,a?? like the jewel

Cabaret has been at the heart of Chicago's nightlife for more than a century, and this enduring and inventive art form will be showcased during the first ever Chicago Cabaret Week, from March 20 to 30, 2020.

a?oeHow can you feel liberated when your city's been crushed?a?? In the post-WWII setting of AN AMERICAN IN PARIS, this is the dilemma faced by the people who call the City of Light home--through birth, choice, or the displacement of war.

Theatre EVOLVE announces their third season with the world premiere of Krugozor! written by Chicago playwright Will Coleman and directed by Anna Rachel Troy.

This Chicago-centric retelling of the Cinderella story is staged by HPSD Founding Artistic Director August Tye, ballet mistress and choreographer at the Lyric Opera of Chicago, Amira is the story of a young girl forced to leave her native country without her mother, arriving in Chicago and strugglin