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Artistic Director Mark Yonally and Chicago Tap Theatre (CTT) presents Sweet Tap Chicago Sunday, March 10 at 3 and 7 p.

Artists Lounge Live presents WE'VE ONLY JUST BEGUN, HEIDI KETTENRING SINGS KAREN CARPENTER on March 17, at Marriott Theatre, 10 Marriott Drive, Lincolnshire, IL, 60069.

The Second City is proud to support the hundreds of thousands of federal workers currently furloughed as a result of the government shutdown.

BrightSide Theatre, Naperville's only professional theatre performing in the historic downtown district, continues their 8th Season - Dreamers & Schemers - with the deliriously funny and Tony Award winning Best Play Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike.

Adventure Stage Chicago (ASC), a program of the Northwestern Settlement, presents the world premiere of ASC Artistic Associate Andrew Marikis' Fast Food Chain from April 26 to May 18, 2019 (press opening April 27) at the Vittum Theater, 1012 N.

Chicago Jazz Philharmonic (CJP), under the direction of artistic director and co-founder Orbert Davis, continues into a second year of its popular and impactful performance series "Chicago Immigrant Stories".

Emmy Award-winning Beatles tribute band The Fab Four: The Ultimate Tribute will be bringing their world-class stage show to the Peoria Civic Center at 7:30 pm today, January 17, 2019.

The Shakespeare Project of Chicago continues its 24th Theatrical Reading Season with free performances of Shakespeare's gory tragedy TITUS ANDRONICUS, running Jan.

Max is living the typical millennial life.

Facility Theatre continues it's 2018-2019 season with the Chicago Premiere of The Ruse of Medusa written by Erik Satie and directed by resident director Dado.

By popular demand, Steppenwolf Theatre Company will host a second conversation with co-founder Gary Sinise on Monday, February 18 at 9pm, following the sold out 7pm discussion.

Strawdog Theatre Company's Board of Directors today announced the appointment of Leda Hoffmann as the company's new Artistic Director and Charlotte Thomas as their new Managing Director.

The Second City celebrates Black History Month by bringing you the most iconic sketches created by our African American alumni along with classic archive scenes reimagined with a new comedic spin.

Magician Stephen Hanthorn returns to iO after previously sold out runs of his stage magic show to bring more interactive and mind-blowing magic to the audiences at the World Famous iO Theatre, home of long form improvisation.

Raue Center For The Arts is excited to announce the return of Big Bad Voodoo Daddy to downtown Crystal Lake.

First Floor Theater continues its seventh season with the world premiere of Dan Giles' twisted and timely MIKE PENCE SEX DREAM, directed by Artistic Director Hutch Pimentel, playing February 16 - March 16, 2019 at FFT's resident home,The Den Theatre (2B), 1331 N.

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Arts Alliance Illinois Executive Director Claire Rice, Broadway In Chicago President Lou Raizin and Vice President Eileen LaCario, and League of Chicago Theatres Executive Director Deb Clapp, are pleased to announce the 2019 Chicago Mayoral Arts Forum on Sunday, February 10, 2019 at Broadway In Chic

Windy City Playhouse brings the premiere of Michael Frayn's "Noises Off," the side-splitting play-within-a-play set behind-the-scenes as a ragtag touring company rehearses and performs - or attempts to perform - a bawdy farce.

Winifred Haun & Dancers will present a free program of 6 works at Oak Park's Historic Pleasant Home on February 23, 2019.

Steppenwolf Theatre Company's current and highly successful world premiere of La Ruta by Isaac Gomez received a workshop and public reading at Steppenwolf as part of the theatre's new play development initiative, SCOUT, in conjunction with Steppenwolf's multi-genre series, LookOut.

Anton Chekhov's endearing and everlasting tragicomedy -- in which a family's cross-generational dispute about the future of their beloved estate creates a clash between socialism and capitalism, legacy and reality -- kicks off the winter mainstage season at Northwestern University's Wirtz Center for

Goodman Theatre presents a limited engagement of St.

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

Black Button Eyes Productions concludes its 2018-19 season with the Chicago storefront premiere of EVIL DEAD THE MUSICAL, a parody of Sam Raimi's classic Evil Dead horror films, with book and lyrics by George Reinblatt and music by Christopher Bond, Frank Cipolla, Melissa Morris and George Reinblatt