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Open Space Arts Chicago Premiere of MR. PARKER Extends Run Two Weeks

Open Space Arts Chicago Premiere of MR. PARKER Extends Run Two Weeks

by BWW News Desk — February 5, 2025
Open Space Arts announced that it will extend its Chicago premiere of MR.
MOTHER COURAGE AND HER CHILDREN Comes to Trap Door Theatre

MOTHER COURAGE AND HER CHILDREN Comes to Trap Door Theatre

by BWW News Desk — February 5, 2025
Trap Door Theatre will continue its 31st season of repertory and mainstage combined work with a remount of the Trap Door’s hit Mother Courage and her Children.
Cast and Creative Team Set For GUYS AND DOLLS at Music Theater Works

Cast and Creative Team Set For GUYS AND DOLLS at Music Theater Works

by BWW News Desk — February 5, 2025
Music Theater Works has announced the cast and creative team for the first production of its 2025 season, Guys and Dolls, in the North Theatre at the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie.
GRAND ILLUSION: A TRIBUTE TO THE MUSIC OF STYX Brings Classic Rock To Crystal Lake

GRAND ILLUSION: A TRIBUTE TO THE MUSIC OF STYX Brings Classic Rock To Crystal Lake

by BWW News Desk — February 4, 2025
Get ready for a night of music as Anthem's Grand Illusion takes the stage on Friday, March 21, 2025, at 8:00 PM at the Raue Center For The Arts in Crystal Lake, IL.
Cast and Creative Team Set for GUYS AND DOLLS at Music Theatre Works

Cast and Creative Team Set for GUYS AND DOLLS at Music Theatre Works

by BWW News Desk — February 4, 2025
Music Theater Works has revealed the cast and creative team for the first production of its 2025 season, Guys and Dolls, in the North Theatre at the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts.
A RAISIN IN THE SUN Extended at Court Theatre Through Early March

A RAISIN IN THE SUN Extended at Court Theatre Through Early March

by BWW News Desk — February 4, 2025
Court Theatre has extended Lorraine Hansberry’s masterpiece, A Raisin in the Sun, due to overwhelming demand.
Review: MR. PARKER at Open Space Arts

Review: MR. PARKER at Open Space Arts

by Zac Thriffiley — February 4, 2025
Open Space Arts in Uptown is quickly establishing itself as the go-to “storefront” theater for plays and films that consider the many nuances of queer experiences, and their latest offering—MR.
THE GOSPEL TRUTH: SECOND EDITION Celebrates Black History Month

THE GOSPEL TRUTH: SECOND EDITION Celebrates Black History Month

by BWW News Desk — February 4, 2025
The Beautiful City Project has announced the cast of THE GOSPEL TRUTH: SECOND EDITION, a Black History Month celebration.
AN IRISH HEARTBEAT Pays Tribute to Van Morrison

AN IRISH HEARTBEAT Pays Tribute to Van Morrison

by BWW News Desk — February 4, 2025
Raue Center For The Arts will welcome Billboard-topping artist Derrick Procell for a tribute to Van Morrison,  “An Irish Heartbeat: A Musical Tribute to Van Morrison”.
Video: FOOL FOR LOVE at Steppenwolf Theatre Company

Video: FOOL FOR LOVE at Steppenwolf Theatre Company

by Blair Ingenthron — February 1, 2025
Steppenwolf Theatre Company's revival of Sam Shepard's dark and beautiful masterpiece Fool for Love, directed by Jeremy Herrin, is now playing.
Student Blog: Take Yourself on a Date to the Theatre

Student Blog: Take Yourself on a Date to the Theatre

by Student Blogger: Theron Abel — February 1, 2025
Are you single? Or taken? Do you yearn for the greatest night (or afternoon) of your life? Look no further than your local theatre.
Student Blog: Academic Integrity: Business vs. Theatre

Student Blog: Academic Integrity: Business vs. Theatre

by Student Blogger: Theron Abel — February 1, 2025
Academic integrity is something I strive to maintain across my studies.
Paramount Theatre Reveals 2025-26 Broadway and BOLD Series

Paramount Theatre Reveals 2025-26 Broadway and BOLD Series

by Blair Ingenthron — February 1, 2025
Paramount has revealed the lineup for their 2025-26 Broadway and BOLD series, including the Chicago premieres of Come From Away and Dear Evan Hansen.
Photos: TimeLine Theatre Company Presents DEBATE: BALDWIN VS. BUCKLEY

Photos: TimeLine Theatre Company Presents DEBATE: BALDWIN VS. BUCKLEY

by BWW News Desk — January 31, 2025
This winter, on the occasion of the 60th anniversary of their legendary duel, TimeLine Theatre Company will present the Chicago premiere of the american vicarious’ Debate: Baldwin vs.
REIMAGINING CABARET: The Journey Continues is Coming to Logan Center for the Arts

REIMAGINING CABARET: The Journey Continues is Coming to Logan Center for the Arts

by BWW News Desk — January 31, 2025
Join in as 'Reimagining Cabaret: The Journey Continues'*, the acclaimed series created, produced, and directed by Lynn Colbert-Jones, returns to the Logan Center for the Arts.
Tickets to go on sale Tomorrow for Porchlight Young Professionals Fundraiser BROADWAY

Tickets to go on sale Tomorrow for Porchlight Young Professionals Fundraiser BROADWAY OPEN MIC

by BWW News Desk — January 31, 2025
Porchlight Music Theatre’s Porchlight Young Professionals will present the return of its popular fundraiser, Broadway Open Mic.
Review: FUN HOME at Porchlight Music Theatre

Review: FUN HOME at Porchlight Music Theatre

by Rachel Weinberg — January 31, 2025
Jeanine Tesori and Lisa Kron’s FUN HOME is a musical journey in sketches through the memories of Alison Bechdel.
BILL W. AND DR. BOB Comes to North Shore Center for the Performing Arts

BILL W. AND DR. BOB Comes to North Shore Center for the Performing Arts

by BWW News Desk — January 31, 2025
“Bill W.
Cast and Creative Team Set for THE LIFESPAN OF A FACT at Oil Lamp Theater

Cast and Creative Team Set for THE LIFESPAN OF A FACT at Oil Lamp Theater

by BWW News Desk — January 30, 2025
Oil Lamp Theate has revealed the cast and creative team for its next production, The Lifespan of a Fact.
BWW Q&A: Director Katie Spelman on WAITRESS at Paramount Theatre

BWW Q&A: Director Katie Spelman on WAITRESS at Paramount Theatre

by Joshua Wright — January 30, 2025
What is more American than apple pie? A small-town 
waitress with a dream and the ingredients for success! Sugar, butter, flour.
The Beverly Theatre Guild Presents TWELVE ANGRY JURORS

The Beverly Theatre Guild Presents TWELVE ANGRY JURORS

by BWW News Desk — January 29, 2025
The Beverly Theatre Guild will present the timeless courtroom drama Twelve Angry Jurors on February 14-16, 2025.
CHICAGO SINGS 30 YEARS OF PORCHLIGHT On Sale At Porchlight Music Theatre Tomorrow

CHICAGO SINGS 30 YEARS OF PORCHLIGHT On Sale At Porchlight Music Theatre Tomorrow

by BWW News Desk — January 29, 2025
Porchlight Music Theatre has announced its annual fundraising concert celebrating Porchlight's 30th anniversary with Chicago Sings 30 Years of Porchlight, Monday, May 12 at 7 p.
Disney's MARY POPPINS Staged Concert Announced At Metropolis Performing Arts Centre

Disney's MARY POPPINS Staged Concert Announced At Metropolis Performing Arts Centre

by BWW News Desk — January 29, 2025
Experience the magic of Disney & Cameron Mackintosh's Mary Poppins - A Staged Concert at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre from February 20 to March 9, 2025.
ROMEO AND BERNADETTE to be Presented at Skokie Theatre

ROMEO AND BERNADETTE to be Presented at Skokie Theatre

by BWW News Desk — January 29, 2025
MadKap Productions will present ROMEO AND BERNADETTE for 13 live performances at the Skokie Theatre.

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