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Video: Watch a Scene From BETRAYAL at Goodman Theatre With Ian Barford & Robert Sean

Video: Watch a Scene From BETRAYAL at Goodman Theatre With Ian Barford & Robert Sean Leonard

by BWW News Desk — February 27, 2025
Watch this a video from the Goodman Theatre's starry revival of BETRAYAL, featuring Ian Barford (ROBERT) and Robert Sean Leonard (JERRY).
HELL'S KITCHEN Is Coming To Chicago This Fall

HELL'S KITCHEN Is Coming To Chicago This Fall

by BWW News Desk — February 26, 2025
The 13-time Tony Award nominated Broadway sensation, HELL'S KITCHEN, is set to bring the heat to the Windy City when it arrives for a limited three-week engagement at the Nederlander Theatre (24 W.
Photos: World Premiere Musical HELENA & HERMIA In Rehearsal

Photos: World Premiere Musical HELENA & HERMIA In Rehearsal

by BWW News Desk — February 26, 2025
Following the critically acclaimed and Jeff Recommended season opener, The Impostors Theatre Company will return with the highly anticipated world premiere of Helena & Hermia in The Enamored Odyssey.
The Den Theatre Announces W. Kamau Bell and More for April 2025 Comedy Lineup

The Den Theatre Announces W. Kamau Bell and More for April 2025 Comedy Lineup

by BWW News Desk — February 26, 2025
The Den Theatre has announced its upcoming April 2025 shows at the theatre’s Wicker Park stages including Ashley Hesseltine, Caitlin Cook, Juston McKinney, Jordan Jensen, Vittorio Angelone, and more.
Videos: WAITRESS at Paramount Theatre Aurora

Videos: WAITRESS at Paramount Theatre Aurora

by BWW News Desk — February 26, 2025
Waitress is now playing through March 30 at the Paramount Theatre Aurora.
BERLIN Comes to the Court Theatre in April

BERLIN Comes to the Court Theatre in April

by BWW News Desk — February 26, 2025
Court Theatre will present the world premiere of Berlin, Mickle Maher’s exhilarating adaptation of Jason Lutes’s celebrated graphic novel, directed by Charles Newell.
Video: Watch Songs From JOSEPH... at Marriott Theatre

Video: Watch Songs From JOSEPH... at Marriott Theatre

by BWW News Desk — February 25, 2025
One of the most enduring shows of all time, JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT is a reimagining of the story of Joseph, his father Jacob, eleven brothers and the coat of many colors.
Arts Judaica Will Stage SURVIVORS

Arts Judaica Will Stage SURVIVORS

by BWW News Desk — February 25, 2025
Arts Judaica will stage Wendy Kout’s play SURVIVORS as its next production.
THE CAVE Extended at A Red Orchid Theatre Through Late March

THE CAVE Extended at A Red Orchid Theatre Through Late March

by BWW News Desk — February 24, 2025
A Red Orchid Theatre is extending the World Premiere of Ensemble Member Sadieh Rifai’s THE CAVE, directed by Alex Mallory.
Review: CLUE: LIVE ON STAGE! Presented By Broadway In Chicago

Review: CLUE: LIVE ON STAGE! Presented By Broadway In Chicago

by Zac Thriffiley — February 24, 2025
While the play may be meager fare compared to other recent professional offerings, CLUE is undeniably a well-polished evening of hijinks and hilarity—if audiences know what they’re getting themselves into.
Photos: TITUS ANDRONICUS at Redtwist Theatre

Photos: TITUS ANDRONICUS at Redtwist Theatre

by BWW News Desk — February 24, 2025
Award-winning Redtwist Theatre’s William Shakespeare's Titus Andronicus, is now playing through March 30.
Review: WAITRESS at Paramount Theatre Aurora, IL

Review: WAITRESS at Paramount Theatre Aurora, IL

by Tina St. Angelo Wetzel — February 23, 2025
The current production at the Paramount Theatre is the musical Waitress based upon the motion picture.
Paul Stroili's MY MOTHER AND THE MICHIGAN/OHIO WAR to Begin in April The Purple Rose

Paul Stroili's MY MOTHER AND THE MICHIGAN/OHIO WAR to Begin in April The Purple Rose Theatre

by BWW News Desk — February 21, 2025
Paul Stroili's latest play, My Mother and The Michigan/Ohio War will begins preview at The Purple Rose Theatre.
Josh Strickland Returns to Direct TARZAN For Olney Central College Theater's 50th Ann

Josh Strickland Returns to Direct TARZAN For Olney Central College Theater's 50th Anniversary

by BWW News Desk — February 21, 2025
Josh Strickland, who first soared above the Broadway stage in 2006 in Disney's Tarzan, is returning to the jungle, but now as the guest director for Olney Central College Theater's 50th-anniversary production of Tarzan.
Shakespeare Project Of Chicago Presents Free Performances Of THE WINTER'S TALE

Shakespeare Project Of Chicago Presents Free Performances Of THE WINTER'S TALE

by BWW News Desk — February 20, 2025
The Shakespeare Project of Chicago continues its 30th Anniversary Theatrical Reading Season with free performances of Shakespeare's comedy of jealousy and redemption, THE WINTER'S TALE, running Feb.
Cast Set For SPLASH HATCH ON THE E GOING DOWN

Cast Set For SPLASH HATCH ON THE E GOING DOWN

by BWW News Desk — February 20, 2025
Definition Theatre has announced the cast of its next show, the Chicago premiere of Kia Corthron’s powerful drama Splash Hatch on the E Going Down.
Special Offer: DEBATE: BALDWIN VS. BUCKLEY at Cortelyou Commons at DePaul University

Special Offer: DEBATE: BALDWIN VS. BUCKLEY at Cortelyou Commons at DePaul University

by BWW Special Offer — February 20, 2025
Following critically acclaimed runs in New York City and London, TimeLine Theatre presents a site-specific, immersive Chicago premiere of the american vicarious’ imagining of the historic debate between James Baldwin and William F.
Second City Training Center Classes Begin Next Month

Second City Training Center Classes Begin Next Month

by BWW News Desk — February 20, 2025
Class offerings include workshops in improv, stand-up, comedy writing and more.
Photos: ONE PARTY CONSENT is Now Playing at First Floor Theater

Photos: ONE PARTY CONSENT is Now Playing at First Floor Theater

by BWW News Desk — February 20, 2025
Chicago’s First Floor Theater has released production photos of the World Premiere production of ONE PARTY CONSENT, written by Omer Abbas Salem.
Liverpool Legends 'The Complete Beatles Experience' Comes to Bloomington Center for t

Liverpool Legends 'The Complete Beatles Experience' Comes to Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts

by BWW News Desk — February 20, 2025
Grammy-nominated and internationally acclaimed Liverpool Legends will be at Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts in March.
AN EVENING WITH ITZHAK PERLMAN Comes to the Chicago Theatre

AN EVENING WITH ITZHAK PERLMAN Comes to the Chicago Theatre

by BWW News Desk — February 20, 2025
No violinist more beautifully captures and conveys the joy of music than Itzhak Perlman, the undeniable reigning virtuoso of violin.
RIVERDANCE 30 – THE NEW GENERATION Comes to the Cadillac Palace Theatre

RIVERDANCE 30 – THE NEW GENERATION Comes to the Cadillac Palace Theatre

by BWW News Desk — February 20, 2025
Broadway In Chicago has announced that individual tickets for RIVERDANCE 30 – THE NEW GENERATION will go on sale this week.
Still Point Theatre to Present Social Change Theater Festival in March

Still Point Theatre to Present Social Change Theater Festival in March

by BWW News Desk — February 20, 2025
Still Point Theatre Collective will present the first annual Social Change Theater Festival in March.
NO SUCH THING World Premiere to Launch Rivendell Theatre 30th Season

NO SUCH THING World Premiere to Launch Rivendell Theatre 30th Season

by BWW News Desk — February 20, 2025
Rivendell Theatre Ensemble will usher in its 30th Anniversary Season with the world premiere of No Such Thing by Rivendell Ensemble Member Lisa Dillman and directed by Malkia Stampley.
Liverpool Legends 'The Complete Beatles Experience' is Coming to Egyptian Theatre

Liverpool Legends 'The Complete Beatles Experience' is Coming to Egyptian Theatre

by BWW News Desk — February 20, 2025
Liverpool Legends will be at Egyptian Theatre in March.

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