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Jackalope Theatre Company has announced its next production after the return of the one-man thriller in rhyme, The Smuggler, now playing through January 25.

Following the critically acclaimed and Jeff Recommended season opener, The Impostors Theatre Company (ITC) will return with the highly anticipated world premiere of Helena & Hermia in The Enamored Odyssey.

Jackalope’s 17th season will continue with the United States premiere of one of the hits of the 2024 Edinburgh Fringe Festival, Dummy in Diaspora.

She Inspires Productions is hosting The Broadway Diva Experience, an immersive three-day curated retreat for women to live out their Broadway fantasy.

Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre has revealed the companies of both Tell Me On a Sunday and the season closer, Diana.

Porchlight Music Theatre is presenting Tony Award-winning and Pulitzer Prize-nominated musical Fun Home at the Ruth Page Center for the Arts.

Emergence Dance Theatre will present the popular and romantic Dance Chicago program, Dances From the Heart next month.

Pulitzer Prize finalist Will Arbery confronts humanity’s darkest fears with humor, warmth, and the fortitude of municipal public servants in this play about climate and change.

Marriott Theatre officially kicks off its 50th Anniversary Season with one of the most enduring and beloved musicals of all time, Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, previewing on Wednesday, February 5, opening on Wednesday, February 12 at 7pm and running through March 30.

Lyric Opera of Chicago is holding auditions for all voice categories for singers who are prepared for professional careers.

Marilyn Manson is coming to Hard Rock Casino Northern Indiana's Hard Rock Live venue.

Steppenwolf Theatre Company has revealed the full cast for Noah Diaz’s whimsical, wild and heartbreaking Chicago premiere of You Will Get Sick, directed by Artistic Director Audrey Francis.

It’s opening night for Tyrone Phillips’ Chicago premiere-production of James Ijames’s Pulitzer Prize-winning, five-time Tony Award-nominated play Fat Ham—which extends by popular demand with eight additional performances.

With JAJA’S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING, Jocelyn Bioh pulls off a challenging theatrical feat: She makes a slice-of-life play consistently engaging and entertaining.

BroadwayWorld is saddened to report that Joyce Piven, co-founder the Piven Theatre and mother of Jeremy Piven, has died at age 94.

 Raue Center For The Arts will welcome the return of the original tribute from London’s West End and fan-favorite, Mania: The Abba Tribute to downtown Crystal Lake.

Theatre L'Acadie will open its 5th theatrical season, starting with the popular New Works Series, In Bloom.

Currently in their 30th Season of producing world premiere productions by Chicago playwrights, The Factory Theater has announced the 2025 return of their Overtime Series.

Porchlight Music Theatre is presenting the Tony Award-winning and Pulitzer Prize-nominated musical Fun Home, now playing through March 2, at the Ruth Page Center for the Arts.

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Jackalope Theatre Company’s remount of The Smuggler, is now playing through late January.

Rock Island's Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse will welcome 2025 with the whodunit BASKERVILLE: A SHERLOCK HOLMES MYSTERY.

The stars of Broadway will perform show tunes in the Pulmonary Fibrosis Foundation’s (PFF) 15th annual Broadway Belts for PFF! in March at SONY Hall.

Goodman Theatre will present Artistic Director Susan V.

The Last Five Years, written and composed by Jason Robert Brown, will run for a limited engagement of twelve performances, directed by Brent Ervin-Eickhoff, with music direction by Harper Caruso and Kyle Anne Grendys as associate director.