Cast and Creatives Set For Uptown Music Theater's HAIRSPRAY
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2025
Broadway's Tony Award-Winning Musical Hairspray is set to take the Uptown Music Theater stage this summer in Highland Park, IL. Learn more about the show here!
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2025
Broadway's Tony Award-Winning Musical Hairspray is set to take the Uptown Music Theater stage this summer in Highland Park, IL. Learn more about the show here!
TimeLine Theatre Names Miguel Fernández Director Of Development
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2025
TimeLine Theatre has announced that Miguel Fernández has joined the company as Director of Development. Learn more about the incoming director and the company here!
by BWW News Desk - April 17, 2025
TimeLine Theatre has announced that Miguel Fernández has joined the company as Director of Development. Learn more about the incoming director and the company here!
Pegasus Theatre Reveals Cast of SHAKIN' THE MESS OUTTA MISERY
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2025
Pegasus Theatre Chicago and Director ILesa Duncan have announced the casting for the revival of playwright Shay Youngblood's Shakin' the Mess Outta Misery.
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2025
Pegasus Theatre Chicago and Director ILesa Duncan have announced the casting for the revival of playwright Shay Youngblood's Shakin' the Mess Outta Misery.
Comedian Chris Cafero To Launch Multi-City Tour Of His New Comedy Special TAKING MY LUMPS
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2025
Chris Cafero will be turning his pain into audiences' pleasure as he launched a multi-city tour of his new comedy special TAKING MY LUMPS.
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2025
Chris Cafero will be turning his pain into audiences' pleasure as he launched a multi-city tour of his new comedy special TAKING MY LUMPS.
The Opera Festival of Chicago Reveals Cast and Crew for THE LOVE OF THREE KINGS
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2025
The Opera Festival of Chicago has revealed the cast and creative team for The Love of Three Kings (L’Amore dei tre Re), with music by Italo Montemezzi, a libretto by Sam Benelli, and directed by Sasha Gerritson.
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2025
The Opera Festival of Chicago has revealed the cast and creative team for The Love of Three Kings (L’Amore dei tre Re), with music by Italo Montemezzi, a libretto by Sam Benelli, and directed by Sasha Gerritson.
Open Space Arts’ SCANDALOUS BOY Reveals Cast and Creative Team
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2025
The cast and creative team have been announced for Open Space Arts’ season-closing production of SCANDALOUS BOY, by David Atfield. This will be the “International Premiere” of the play, which had its 2014 world premiere in Atfield’s native Australia.
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2025
The cast and creative team have been announced for Open Space Arts’ season-closing production of SCANDALOUS BOY, by David Atfield. This will be the “International Premiere” of the play, which had its 2014 world premiere in Atfield’s native Australia.
THE LOVE OF THREE KINGS to Kick Off the Opera Festival of Chicago
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2025
The Opera Festival of Chicago has revealed the cast and creative team for The Love of Three Kings (L’Amore dei tre Re), with music by Italo Montemezzi. See who is staring and learn more!
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2025
The Opera Festival of Chicago has revealed the cast and creative team for The Love of Three Kings (L’Amore dei tre Re), with music by Italo Montemezzi. See who is staring and learn more!
About Face Theatre to Present OM MISSION, Limited Engagement for Pride Month
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2025
About Face Theatre will present OM Mission, a special, limited engagement event for Pride Month, to be held at The Den Theater for two weekends only. Learn more!
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2025
About Face Theatre will present OM Mission, a special, limited engagement event for Pride Month, to be held at The Den Theater for two weekends only. Learn more!
See Chicago Dance's 20th Anniversary to Continue With Chicago Dance Month
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2025
See Chicago Dance, the dance industry's nonprofit service organization celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2025 will present the return of Chicago Dance Month. Learn more!
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2025
See Chicago Dance, the dance industry's nonprofit service organization celebrating its 20th anniversary in 2025 will present the return of Chicago Dance Month. Learn more!
BERLIN Comes to the Court Theatre in Chicago
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2025
The World Premiere of Berlin, a new adaptation by Mickle Maher, based on the graphic novel by Jason Lutes, and directed by Charles Newell, is coming to the Court Theatre in Chicago this month.
by BWW News Desk - April 16, 2025
The World Premiere of Berlin, a new adaptation by Mickle Maher, based on the graphic novel by Jason Lutes, and directed by Charles Newell, is coming to the Court Theatre in Chicago this month.
Spotlight: THE BOOK OF GRACE at Steppenwolf
by BWW Special Offer - April 15, 2025
The Book of Grace is Open at Steppenwolf!
by BWW Special Offer - April 15, 2025
The Book of Grace is Open at Steppenwolf!
Bob Seger Tribute Band Comes to the Raue Center
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2025
Get ready to relive the magic of classic rock as the Soundtracks of a Generation’s Bob Seger Tribute Band brings the legendary sounds of Bob Seger and The Silver Bullet Band to the Raue Center For The Arts.
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2025
Get ready to relive the magic of classic rock as the Soundtracks of a Generation’s Bob Seger Tribute Band brings the legendary sounds of Bob Seger and The Silver Bullet Band to the Raue Center For The Arts.
Steppenwolf Theatre Unveils LookOut's Summer 2025 Season
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2025
Steppenwolf’s LookOut Series has revealed its action-packed summer lineup of comedy, magic, storytelling, drag and more! See the full lineup here and learn how to purchase tickets.
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2025
Steppenwolf’s LookOut Series has revealed its action-packed summer lineup of comedy, magic, storytelling, drag and more! See the full lineup here and learn how to purchase tickets.
MJ THE MUSICAL and More to Return to Broadway in Chicago
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2025
Broadway In Chicago will present the return of three spectacular Broadway productions: the iconic MJ THE MUSICAL and more. Learn more about the upcoming shoes coming to Broadway in Chicago.
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2025
Broadway In Chicago will present the return of three spectacular Broadway productions: the iconic MJ THE MUSICAL and more. Learn more about the upcoming shoes coming to Broadway in Chicago.
Derrick Procell's Blue-Eyed SOUL SESSION Comes to Raue Center
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2025
Raue Center for the Arts will present the highly anticipated “Blue-Eyed Soul Session” on Saturday, May 17, 2025 @ 7 pm, featuring the extraordinary Derrick Procell and his All-Star Mojo band.
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2025
Raue Center for the Arts will present the highly anticipated “Blue-Eyed Soul Session” on Saturday, May 17, 2025 @ 7 pm, featuring the extraordinary Derrick Procell and his All-Star Mojo band.
Stars of Million Dollar Quartet at Paramount Theater Perform Monthly Jam Concert Davenport's In May
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2025
Davenport's will feature members of Paramount Theater's current cast of Million Dollar Quartet who will be performing their monthly jam billed as Four Buck Family Band.
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2025
Davenport's will feature members of Paramount Theater's current cast of Million Dollar Quartet who will be performing their monthly jam billed as Four Buck Family Band.
Photos: Meet the Cast of CATS At Paramount Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2025
Paramount Theatre is presenting a circus-themed revival of Cats, music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, directed by Trent Stork, April 30-June 15, 2025. Check out first look photos of some of the cast!
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2025
Paramount Theatre is presenting a circus-themed revival of Cats, music by Andrew Lloyd Webber, directed by Trent Stork, April 30-June 15, 2025. Check out first look photos of some of the cast!
Video: TITANIC THE MUSICAL At Marriott Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2025
Marriott Theatre continues its 50th Anniversary Season celebration with the epic production of Titanic The Musical, directed and choreographed by Connor Gallagher with Musical Direction by Jeff Award winner Ryan T. Nelson. Check out video highlights from the production below!
by BWW News Desk - April 15, 2025
Marriott Theatre continues its 50th Anniversary Season celebration with the epic production of Titanic The Musical, directed and choreographed by Connor Gallagher with Musical Direction by Jeff Award winner Ryan T. Nelson. Check out video highlights from the production below!
PURE IMAGINATION Comes to The Beautiful City Project in May
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2025
The Beautiful City Project has announced the cast of PURE IMAGINATION, a delicious evening of delectable treats - both musically and culinarily. Learn more about the performance here!
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2025
The Beautiful City Project has announced the cast of PURE IMAGINATION, a delicious evening of delectable treats - both musically and culinarily. Learn more about the performance here!
Charlie McCullagh and Evelyn Hoskins to Star 42 BALLOONS North American Premiere
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2025
Chicago Shakespeare Theater has revealed the cast of the North American premiere of the new musical 42 Balloons. See who is starring and learn more about the production!
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2025
Chicago Shakespeare Theater has revealed the cast of the North American premiere of the new musical 42 Balloons. See who is starring and learn more about the production!
REIMAGINING CABARET to Present New Show During Chicago Cabaret Week
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2025
The next exciting instalment of the acclaimed Reimagining Cabaret concert series will return this spring with Reimagining Cabaret – The Genres Explored, debuting at Freedom Hall's Nathan-Manilow Theater. Learn more!
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2025
The next exciting instalment of the acclaimed Reimagining Cabaret concert series will return this spring with Reimagining Cabaret – The Genres Explored, debuting at Freedom Hall's Nathan-Manilow Theater. Learn more!
10th Annual BELTING FOR LIFE to Return to Chicago in May at Evanston SPACE
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2025
Chicago's favorite evening of big voices for a big cause, will return with the 10th annual Belting for Life in May. This year's milestone event has a new home at Evanston SPACE. Learn how to attend.
by BWW News Desk - April 14, 2025
Chicago's favorite evening of big voices for a big cause, will return with the 10th annual Belting for Life in May. This year's milestone event has a new home at Evanston SPACE. Learn how to attend.
HELENA & HERMIA IN THE ENAMORED ODYSSEY Extends at Impostors Theatre Company
by Emmy Rice - April 13, 2025
After a sold-out run and a flood of critical acclaim, The Impostors Theatre Company (ITC) has announced a two-week extension of its original musical, Helena & Hermia in The Enamored Odyssey.
by Emmy Rice - April 13, 2025
After a sold-out run and a flood of critical acclaim, The Impostors Theatre Company (ITC) has announced a two-week extension of its original musical, Helena & Hermia in The Enamored Odyssey.
Video: HYMN in Rehearsal at Chicago Shakespeare Theater
by Emmy Rice - April 12, 2025
Chicago Shakespeare Theater just released a sneak peak into rehearsals for their upcoming production of Hymn, running April 29 through May 25, 2025. Check here for the video!
by Emmy Rice - April 12, 2025
Chicago Shakespeare Theater just released a sneak peak into rehearsals for their upcoming production of Hymn, running April 29 through May 25, 2025. Check here for the video!
Actors Training Center Announces 2025 Alumni Cabaret
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2025
Actors Training Center announces 2025 Summer Fundraiser: an Alumni Cabaret at Hey Nonny in downtown Arlington Heights on June 8, 2025. Check here for more information.
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2025
Actors Training Center announces 2025 Summer Fundraiser: an Alumni Cabaret at Hey Nonny in downtown Arlington Heights on June 8, 2025. Check here for more information.
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Irving Berlin's White Christmas
Paramount Theatre (11/12 - 1/11) | |
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Amadeus
Steppenwolf Theatre Company (11/6 - 1/4) | |
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Elton Rohn
Raue Center For The Arts (12/27 - 12/27) | |
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American English
Raue Center For The Arts (12/31 - 12/31) | |
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Hanukkah Shmanukkah
Greenhouse Theater (12/18 - 12/21) | |
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The Saturday Social Club W/ The Allman Brothers and Stevie Ray
BaseCamp Pub (2/7 - 2/7) | |
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KOVAL Comedy - Benefitting Glessner House
KOVAL Distillery (1/16 - 1/16) | |
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Bob Seger Tribute Band
Raue Center For The Arts (1/31 - 1/31) | |
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Winter Dance Party
Raue Center For The Arts (2/20 - 2/20) | |
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Holiday Brass & Choral Concerts
Alice Millar Chapel (12/21 - 12/21) | |
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