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Pegasus Theatre Chicago has announced the authors and plays being presented at the 31st Young Playwrights Festival, Jan.

Improvised Jane Austen (Chicago Reader Recommended & PerformInk's Critics' Pick) performs JANE'S BDAY BRUNCH on Saturday, December 16th at 1pm at The Crowd Theater.

Steppenwolf for Young Adults (SYA) is proud to produce the world premiere of The Burn, written by Chicago playwright Philip Dawkins and directed by Devon de Mayo.

The 2017 awards honor productions which opened between October 1, 2016 and September 30, 2017.

Members of the National Touring companies of WICKED and BEAUTIFUL - THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL, and HAMILTON Chicago company members, will host 'We Three Shows: A Broadway Holiday Benefit,' a cabaret concert benefitting Chicago House and Social Service Agency and Broadway Cares/Equity Fights AIDS.

Raue Center For The Arts is excited to welcome the Northwest Indiana Symphony Orchestra as they return for a beloved holiday tradition! Enjoy beautiful orchestral renditions of holiday favorites with NISO's Holiday Pops Concert at 8 p.

Chicago comedian and kates cast member Alexandra Tsarpalas hosts the all female comedy showcase at The Book Cellar.

Broadway In Chicago and Andrew Lloyd Webber's LOVE NEVER DIES are delighted to announce that individual tickets for LOVE NEVER DIES, the spellbinding sequel to The Phantom of the Opera, will go on sale Today, December 8, 2017.

Ghostlight Ensemble continues its holiday horror tradition this season, bringing Gingerbread Grindhouse to the Greenhouse Theater Center after-hours in December.

As the culminating event of its 20th anniversary season, Deeply Rooted Dance Theater (DRDT) presents 'Deeply Free,' opening with a program featuring the premiere of South African choreographer Fana Tshabalala's INDUMBA and continuing with performances showcasing works that span the company's history

Following its hit production of FOXFINDER, Interrobang Theatre Project is pleased to continue its 2017-18 Season, exploring the urgent question What is Truth?, with Lee Blessing's shocking and thought-provoking new play FOR THE LOYAL, directed by Co-Artistic Director James Yost*.

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

Black Ensemble Theater's Founder and CEO Jackie Taylor announces the 2018 Season featuring tributes to legendary artists Chuck Berry and Patti LaBelle, as well as the Blues (highlighting the music of some of the greatest Blues artists from Muddy Waters to B.

Big Noise Theatre returns to its 'Especially For Kids' program with a production of The Wizard of Oz.

Come join international TV and music celebrity Jordan von Haslow (Dr.

The Comrades will present the second show of their 2017/18 season, the Chicago premiere of ROW AFTER ROW by Jessica Dickey, which will be directed by Ann Kreitman.

They are running everything but no one knows who THEY actually are? Using the text of Stanislaw Witkiewicz, Theyexamines who THEY are and if the secret government really exists.

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Steppenwolf Theatre Company presents the world premiere production of BLKS by award-winning poet and playwright Aziza Barnes and directed by Nataki Garrett.

As an addition to its season, the Saint Sebastian Players (SSP) and Such Devoted Sisters Productions present a Sebastian Studio Project, Greater Tuna by Jaston Williams, Joe Sears and Ed Howard.

Steppenwolf Theatre Company presents the world premiere production of BLKS by award-winning poet and playwright Aziza Barnes and directed by Nataki Garrett.

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More Chicagoland families now have the opportunity to experience A Christmas Carol as Goodman Theatre offers its first-ever sensory-friendly/relaxed performance.

In January, Company Member Brad DeFabo Akin returns to Steep to direct the world premiere of Calamity West's Hinter, which was commissioned by Steep Theatre.