CHICAGO THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 559

Theo Ubique will be producing SWEENEY TODD in place of the previously announced FINIAN'S RAINBOW this coming Spring, according to the company's Artistic Director, Fred Anzevino.

Alphawood Gallery (2401 North Halsted Street, Chicago) continues to merge visual arts and activism via its critically-acclaimed exhibition, Then They Came for Me: Incarceration of Japanese Americans during WWII and the Demise of Civil Liberties.

Otherworld Theatre Company is proud to present the 3rd annual Paragon - a Sci-Fi/Fantasy Play Festival.

The LIVINGroom announces the lineup and details for the fourth installment of its 2017 solo performance season at Stage 773.

Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) announces a World's Stage production in its soon-to-be-completed new venue, The Yard at Chicago Shakespeare: Teatro Linea de Sombra's evocative Amarillo, October 17-29, 2017.

Full cast and creative team for Theo Ubique's holiday season production of ALTAR BOYZ was announced today by director Courtney Crouse, who previously directed A MARVIN HAMLISCH SONGBOOK and HONKY TONK ANGELS for the company.

The Neo-Futurists present Ensemble Member Kirsten Riiber's Tangles & Plaques, October 12 November 18, directed by Artistic Associate Jen Ellison at The Neo-Futurarium, 5153 N.

When October rolls around, our minds are on a one set track for pretty leaves falling, all things pumpkin, and of course HALLOWEEN! From grown-up trick-or-treating to a haunted mansion theatre performance, Chicago has rounded out the best Halloween events for you to attend this year.

Steppenwolf Theatre Company will host a public memorial celebrating ensemble member of 24 years Mariann Mayberry.

The Pearl Fishers is coming to the Lyric Opera of Chicago, November 19 - December 10.

The Neo-Futurists' The Infinite Wrench, their open-run production at The Neo-Futurarium, 5153 N.

The Jeff Awards announced today that Steve Scott will be presented with a Special Jeff Award at the Equity awards ceremony to be held on November 6th at Drury Lane Oakbrook.

Porchlight Music Theatre and Artistic Director Michael Weber are proud to announce the extension of Billy Elliot the Musical through Sunday, Nov.

This Halloween, The Hypocrites' DRACULA comes to life on the Mercury stage.

Sketch writing duo Jim & Melissa are pleased to present their fifth original sketch revue, BLOODLUST, directed by Mary Catherine Curran, playing Thursdays, Fridays and Todays October 19 - 28, 2017 at iO Chicago, 1501 N Kingsbury Street.

Jazz vocalist Jenifer French celebrates the music of the legendary Peggy Lee, one of the greatest jazz vocalists and singer-songwriters of the 20th century in THE PEGGY LEE LEGACY which has played to sold out audiences in Chicago over the past two years and now returns for an encore performance at D

Following their Jeff-recommended run of They're Playing Our Song, Brown Paper Box Co.

Ridicule, satire and comedy have always been one of the most important elements of political protest, and as a result, Stephanie Miller's Sexy Liberal Resistance Tour makes a stop in Chicago at the Athenaeum Theatre, 2136 N.

ShawChicago presents its 2017/18 season, Dysfunctional Family Fun: 1776-1926.

Firebrand Theatre, the first musical theatre company committed to employing and empowering women by expanding opportunities on and off the stage, is pleased to present its inaugural production, the Chicago premiere of LIZZIE, the rock musical based on the true-life story of accused axe-murderess Liz

The Art Institute of Chicago commemorates the centenary of the Russian Revolution with Revoliutsiia! Demonstratsiia! Soviet Art Put to the Test, an exploration of early Soviet art and its audiences.

In honor of last night's Chicago Cubs victory over the Washington Nationals, Goodman Theatre offers fans $20.

Quest Theatre Ensemble's current production of I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE, by Tony-winning wordsmith Joe DiPietro and composer and entertainer Jimmy Roberts is a charming and tender look inside our deepest, darkest, most secret thoughts - whether out on a date, making headway toward the

Watch as director Heidi Stillman and other cast and creative team members discuss this adaptation of HARD TIMES!

Classical, jazz and dance combine when the Music Institute of Chicago collaborates with Dance Chicago to present a family concert, Duke It Out!, Saturday, December 9 at 10 a.