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YouTube Sensation Alicia Grimes Is Making Waves In The Music World

YouTube Sensation Alicia Grimes Is Making Waves In The Music World

by BWW News Desk — August 14, 2017
Alicia Grimes is an alternative music artist born and raised in Chicago, Illinois.
Trap Door Announces New Season

Trap Door Announces New Season

by BWW News Desk — August 13, 2017
The Trap Door was founded with a commitment to seeking out challenging yet obscure works and bringing them to life.
Redtwist Theatre Presents OUR TOWN

Redtwist Theatre Presents OUR TOWN

by BWW News Desk — August 13, 2017
A Pulitzer Prize-winning masterpiece of the 20th century is brought lovingly into the 21st century with a diverse cast.
The Cuckoo's Theater Project to Present DISTRACTED by Lisa Loomer

The Cuckoo's Theater Project to Present DISTRACTED by Lisa Loomer

by BWW News Desk — August 12, 2017
What's wrong with nine-year-old Jesse? He can't sit still, he curses, he raps, and you can't get him into-or out of-pajamas.
Griffin Theatre To Create and Produce The Henry Ford¹s INNOVATION NATION LIVE!

Griffin Theatre To Create and Produce The Henry Ford¹s INNOVATION NATION LIVE!

by BWW News Desk — August 11, 2017
The Griffin Theatre Company is pleased to announce it will create and produce a live stage version of the two-time Emmy Award-winning television show, The Henry Ford's Innovation Nation.
Garrison Keillor to Headline Raue Center This Fall

Garrison Keillor to Headline Raue Center This Fall

by BWW News Desk — August 11, 2017
Raue Center will welcome beloved radio host and acclaimed humorist Garrison Keillor to the stage at 8 p.
GYPSY to Open Next Weekend at Music Theater Works

GYPSY to Open Next Weekend at Music Theater Works

by BWW News Desk — August 11, 2017
Music Theater Works (formerly Light Opera Works) presents GYPSY, the tale of an ambitious stage mother fighting for her daughters' success, at Cahn Auditorium in Evanston, August 19 through 27.
THE REMBRANDT, Starring John Mahoney and Francis Guinan, Starts Next Month at Steppen

THE REMBRANDT, Starring John Mahoney and Francis Guinan, Starts Next Month at Steppenwolf

by BWW News Desk — August 11, 2017
Steppenwolf Theatre Company opens its 42nd Season with the Chicago premiere of The Rembrandt, written by Jessica Dickey and directed by Hallie Gordon.
Photo Flash: Barrel of Monkeys' THAT'S WEIRD, GRANDMA Tours Chicago Neighborhoods Thi

Photo Flash: Barrel of Monkeys' THAT'S WEIRD, GRANDMA Tours Chicago Neighborhoods This Summer

by BWW News Desk — August 11, 2017
Barrel of Monkeys is bringing its hit revue THAT'S WEIRD, GRANDMA to audiences across the city this summer - including select FREE performances.
Greenhouse Theater Center to Launch 2017-18 Season with MACHINAL

Greenhouse Theater Center to Launch 2017-18 Season with MACHINAL

by BWW News Desk — August 11, 2017
Greenhouse Theater Center has launched its 2017-18 season with Artistic Director Jacob Harvey and Elizabeth Margolius' bold reimagining of Sophie Treadwell's most celebrated play, MACHINAL.
SHOCKHEADED PETER and 'NEVERMORE' Slated for Black Button Eyes' 2017-18 Season

SHOCKHEADED PETER and 'NEVERMORE' Slated for Black Button Eyes' 2017-18 Season

by BWW News Desk — August 11, 2017
Black Button Eyes Productions is pleased to announce its 2017-18 season, kicking off in late summer 2017 with the Chicago storefront premiere of SHOCKHEADED PETER, the silly and sinister musical based on Heinrich Hoffmann's popular German children's book The Struwwelpeter.
Pop Magic Productions and The Prop Thtr to Co-Produce An Evening of Two Plays at The

Pop Magic Productions and The Prop Thtr to Co-Produce An Evening of Two Plays at The Prop Thtr

by BWW News Desk — August 10, 2017
The Prop Thtr has announced that it will co-produce two plays, The Days of Commune by Bertolt Brecht (transl.
Chicago Children's Theatre Posts Fall Classes

Chicago Children's Theatre Posts Fall Classes

by BWW News Desk — August 10, 2017
Parents! Chicago Children's Theatre just posted its Fall 2017 line-up of performing arts classes for newborns to young teens, which is clearly growing into one of the deepest, most diverse rosters of arts education offerings for kids anywhere in Chicago.
Cast Set for All-Woman THE TAMING OF THE SHREW at Chicago Shakespeare

Cast Set for All-Woman THE TAMING OF THE SHREW at Chicago Shakespeare

by BWW News Desk — August 10, 2017
Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) Artistic Director Barbara Gaines stages Shakespeare's raucous comedy The Taming of the Shrew with a powerhouse, all-woman cast-setting up a witty and thought-provoking debate on politics, power, and love.
INDUSTRY: Steppenwolf Theatre Company Welcomes New General Manager

INDUSTRY: Steppenwolf Theatre Company Welcomes New General Manager

by BWW News Desk — August 10, 2017
Steppenwolf Theatre Company welcomes Karena Fiorenza Ingersoll as General Manager.
UNITED FLIGHT 232 to Return to The House Theatre of Chicago

UNITED FLIGHT 232 to Return to The House Theatre of Chicago

by BWW News Desk — August 10, 2017
The House Theatre of Chicago has announced the return of the 2016 Joseph Jefferson award-winning show for "Best Production of a Play (midsize)," adapted and directed by Vanessa Stalling+, United Flight 232.
Semi-Monthly Comedy Showcase THE KATES Comes to The Book Cellar

Semi-Monthly Comedy Showcase THE KATES Comes to The Book Cellar

by BWW News Desk — August 10, 2017
Chicago comedians and kates cast members Amy Sumpter and Denise Medina host (9/8 and 9/30 respectively) the all female comedy showcase at The Book Cellar.
CARDS AGAINST HUMANITY LIVE Returns to Greenhouse Theater Center

CARDS AGAINST HUMANITY LIVE Returns to Greenhouse Theater Center

by BWW News Desk — August 9, 2017
Following two sell-out performances this year, CARDS AGAINST HUMANITY LIVE returns once again for one night only on Friday, August 25 at 8 pm at The Greenhouse Theater Center (Downstairs Mainstage), 2257 N.
Raue Center For The Arts Celebrates a Record Setting Year!

Raue Center For The Arts Celebrates a Record Setting Year!

by BWW News Desk — August 9, 2017
Raue Center For The Arts is pleased to announce the appointment of two new staff promotions after a record setting year, as well as a number of new and exciting happenings that have taken place at the theatre this summer! Raue Center is excited to continue enriching the lives of all through the arts
Shattered Globe's presents Chicago Premiere of THE HEAVENS ARE HUNG IN BLACK

Shattered Globe's presents Chicago Premiere of THE HEAVENS ARE HUNG IN BLACK

by BWW News Desk — August 9, 2017
Shattered Globe Theatre is pleased to launch its 2017-18 Season with the Chicago premiere of Pulitzer Prize nominee James Still's fevered, emotional epic THE HEAVENS ARE HUNG IN BLACK, a theatrical rendering of Abraham Lincoln's struggle as a man of conscience to lead a divided country, directed
Full Program Set for DESTINOS, the First Chicago International Latino Theater Festiva

Full Program Set for DESTINOS, the First Chicago International Latino Theater Festival

by BWW News Desk — August 9, 2017
Chicago Latino Theater Alliance (CLATA) announces the full performance program for DESTINOS (de-stee-noce), the first Chicago International Latino Theater Festival, an ambitious month-long festival of 'first voice' plays and panels, September 29 - October 29, 2017.
Raue Center to Host Member Appreciation & Discount Night on August 17th

Raue Center to Host Member Appreciation & Discount Night on August 17th

by BWW News Desk — August 9, 2017
Mark your calendars, RaueNOW Members! Raue Center For The Arts is keeping the box office open late and cutting loose for Member Appreciation & Discount Night on August 17, 2017!
Desi Oakley to Star in WAITRESS on Tour in Chicago Next Summer

Desi Oakley to Star in WAITRESS on Tour in Chicago Next Summer

by BWW News Desk — August 9, 2017
Broadway In Chicago has announced full casting for the upcoming National Touring Production of WAITRESS, the new Broadway musical from Grammy nominee Sara Bareilles inspired by Adrienne Shelley's 2007 motion picture.
Casting Set for Ivo van Hove's A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE, YASMINA'S NECKLACE at Goodman

Casting Set for Ivo van Hove's A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE, YASMINA'S NECKLACE at Goodman Theatre

by BWW News Desk — August 9, 2017
Goodman Theatre announces the casting and creative teams for its 2017/2018 Albert and Owen Theatre season openers.
Redtwist Theatre Announces 2017-18 Season

Redtwist Theatre Announces 2017-18 Season

by BWW News Desk — August 9, 2017
Redtwist Theatre has just announced its 14th Season! 'The Way We Are' is a season-long snapshot with today's faces.
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