Collaboraction's THE MARS ASSIGNMENT Tackles Depression This Fall
Today, a young girl presents a school project about astronomy.
Cock and Bull Theatre Gets 'Lecherous' with World Premiere This October
Cock & Bull will present the World Premiere of Lecherous Honey, a new contemporary adaptation of Henrik Ibsen's Ghosts, written by LA Playwright Megan Breen, to be performed at the Berger Park North Mansion (The Gunder House), 6205 N.
LES TROYENS Premieres at Lyric on Sunday, November 13
In a new production, Lyric Opera of Chicago presents the much-anticipated Midwest premiere of Les Troyens by French Romantic composer Hector Berlioz (1803-1869).
The Chicago Inclusion Project Announces Partnership with The Hypocrites
The Chicago Inclusion Project Founder and Producer Emjoy Gavino is thrilled to announce a new partnership between The Chicago Inclusion Project, a collective dedicated to championing inclusion and diversity in Chicago theater, and The Hypocrites, the off-loop theater company known for mounting bol
Greenhouse Theater Center Presents YOU CAN ONLY TAKE THE ACT 12 TIMES
Greenhouse Theater Center is pleased to present YOU CAN ONLY TAKE THE ACT 12 TIMES, Tracy Egan's new one-woman show about the joyful agony of parenting kids on the verge of fleeing the nest, directed by Rengin Altay.
Photo Flash: Barrel of Monkeys Presents THAT'S WEIRD, GRANDMA: IT CAME FROM THE VOTING BOOTH
Student-written stories inspired by politics, government, social change and the 2016 election will take center stage as Barrel of Monkeys continues its 20th anniversary season with more performances of THAT'S WEIRD, GRANDMA: It Came from the Voting Booth, directed by Artistic Director Joseph Schupba
Adventure Stage Chicago's REPRISE Returns from Acclaimed Scotland Run
Adventure Stage Chicago (ASC), a program of Northwestern Settlement (the Settlement), kicked off the National Theater of Scotland's Home Away Festival on Saturday, October 8th, to standing ovations and great acclaim.
Photo Flash: Sneak Peek at Steven Strafford's Hit METHTACULAR! Returning to Steppenwolf
METHTACULAR!, Steven Strafford's hilarious and harrowing autobiographical account of his three years as a crystal meth addict in Chicago, returns home for two nights only as part of Steppenwolf Theatre's LookOut Series.
Cards Against Humanity Co-Creator and More Join Chicago Humanities Festival's Fallfest/16 Lineup
The Chicago Humanities Festival is pleased to announce a number of additions and a change to its Fallfest/16: Speed line-up including Cards Against Humanity co-creator Max Temkin, One World publisher and editor Christopher Jackson, Chicago Tribune features writer Christopher Borrelli, Chicago
Polarity Ensemble Theatre's LEAVINGS Opens This Sunday; Go Behind the Scenes!
Polarity Ensemble Theatre presents the world premiere of Gail Parrish's LEAVINGS, a story of racial reconciliation that brings an important voice to the public dialogue on Black Lives Matter.
ShawChicago to Stage JEEVES INTERVENES This Fall
ShawChicago continues its 2016/17 season, Dysfunctional Family Fun, with Margaret Raether's adaptation of P.
On Site Opera's RHODA AND THE FOSSIL HUNT to Premiere Next Fall at American Museum of Natural History
Known for staging 'the ultimate in intimate productions' (The New York Times), On Site Opera (OSO) announces the world premiere of Rhoda and the Fossil Hunt, a new site-specific opera for family audiences with music by John Musto and libretto by Eric Einhorn.
Route 66 Theatre's 'Driver's Set' Series to Continue with THE MAKING OF A MODERN FOLK HERO
Be in the 'Driver's Seat' for THE MAKING OF A MODERN FOLK HERO, a new play by Martin Zimmerman, next up in Route 66 Theatre Company's monthly reading series at Mrs Murphy and Sons Irish Bistro.
Gorilla Tango Theatre Company to Present MALEFACTIONS
Choices, Background, Diversity, Social Injustices and Female Strength are all explored with the Midwest premiere of new play Malefactions, by New York playwright Matt Minnicino.
Cast, Creative Team Complete for Kristiana Rae Colon's OCTAGON at Jackalope Theatre
Jackalope's 9th season kicks off with the U.
Theatre Y to Stage Shakespeare's MACBETH This Fall
Following a yearlong artistic collaboration with French theatre luminary Georges Bigot, renowned theatre company, Theatre Y, presents the inaugural production of the newly formed Theatre Y Ensemble with William Shakespeare's MACBETH, opening October 19 and running through December 4, at the historic
Route 66 Theatre Company Announces Appointment of Managing Director and New Play Development Director
Route 66 Theatre Company is pleased to announce the appointment Rachel Wendte and Deborah Blumenthal as its new Managing Director and New Play Development Director, respectively.
Chicago Theater Works Presents a Comedy Roast of Mr. Scrooge
This holiday season, it will be Scrooge's chestnuts roasting on an open fire.
Writers Theatre Presents THE HUNTER AND THE BEAR
Writers Theatre continues its 2016/17 season with The Hunter and The Bear, written by PigPen Theatre Co.
GCC Hosted Annual NIGHT OF A THOUSAND NOOGIES to Fund 350 Activities for Members
Gilda's Club Chicago, a cancer support organization that ensures no one faces cancer alone, hosted its annual 'Night of a Thousand Noogies,' at Park West on October 15.
Joseph Drummond, Goodman Theatre Production Stage Manager To Receive 2016 Corona Award
Eclipse Theatre Company announces its Eighth Annual Corona Award, to be presented to Joseph Drummond, Goodman Theatre Production Stage Manager.
High Concept Labs Calls for Artists for Spring 2017
High Concept Labs (HCL) announces a call for artists and collectives to take part in its Sponsored Artist Program during HCL's Spring 2017 Season, March 1 through June 30, 2017.
Le Meridien Chicago-Oakbrook Center to Present Angie McMonigal Paris Photography Exhibit
Le Meridien Hotels & Resorts present a special, one-night exhibit on Wednesday, October 26th from 4:30 p.
Eighth Blackbird Announces Launch of BLACKBIRD CREATIVE LAB
Eighth Blackbird today has been named Ensemble of the Year by Musical America, adding to the shower of accolades the group has enjoyed throughout its 20th anniversary (2016).
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