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Kenneth Lonergan's LOBBY HERO To Get Revival At Shattered Globe

Kenneth Lonergan's LOBBY HERO To Get Revival At Shattered Globe

by BWW News Desk — December 3, 2024
Charm, romance and humor abound in the 2001 comedic masterpiece Lobby Hero by Kenneth Lonergan, the Academy Award-winning screenwriter of Manchester by the Sea.
Hyde Park School Of Dance to Present Annual THE NUTCRACKER At Mandel Hall

Hyde Park School Of Dance to Present Annual THE NUTCRACKER At Mandel Hall

by BWW News Desk — December 3, 2024
Hyde Park School of Dance will present its annual presentation of The Nutcracker.
PAW PATROL LIVE! Brings All-New Live Stage Show To The Chicago Theatre

PAW PATROL LIVE! Brings All-New Live Stage Show To The Chicago Theatre

by BWW News Desk — December 3, 2024
PAW Patrol Live! will bring an all-new live stage show, “A Mighty Adventure” to The Chicago Theatre.
FEELS LIKE THE FIRST TIME Pays Tribute To Foreigner At Raue Center For The Arts

FEELS LIKE THE FIRST TIME Pays Tribute To Foreigner At Raue Center For The Arts

by BWW News Desk — December 2, 2024
An American 7-piece rock band, is set to take the stage at Raue Center For The Arts on Saturday, February 1, 2025, at 7:00 PM.
INTO THE WOODS Extended Through Early January At The Chopin Theatre

INTO THE WOODS Extended Through Early January At The Chopin Theatre

by BWW News Desk — December 2, 2024
Kokandy Productions will present two additional weeks of performances for its sell-out revival of Into The Woods.
First Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW Chicago Awards

First Standings Announced For The 2024 BWW Chicago Awards

by BWW Awards — December 2, 2024
Check out the first stats for the 2024 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight.
The Conspirators Perform RAND/CHENEY Next Month

The Conspirators Perform RAND/CHENEY Next Month

by BWW News Desk — November 29, 2024
The Conspirators bring RAND/CHENEY, their “was-going-to-be-annual-until-the-pandemic” holiday tradition back for three nights only.
Photos: Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse Presents JUNIE B. JOES IN JINGLE BELLS, BATMAN SME

Photos: Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse Presents JUNIE B. JOES IN JINGLE BELLS, BATMAN SMELLS!

by BWW News Desk — November 27, 2024
Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse offers a seasonal gift for the family in JUNIE B.
Think Floyd is Coming to Raue Center with Tribute to WISH YOU WERE HERE

Think Floyd is Coming to Raue Center with Tribute to WISH YOU WERE HERE

by BWW News Desk — November 27, 2024
Raue Center For The Arts will celebrate the music of Pink Floyd with award-winning tribute, Think Floyd USA.
Photos: The Beautiful City Project's WE WILL ROCK YOU

Photos: The Beautiful City Project's WE WILL ROCK YOU

by BWW News Desk — November 27, 2024
The Beautiful City Project's November Musical-in-Concert production of WE WILL ROCK YOU took place earlier this week.
Black Voices In Cabret To Present REIMAGINING CABARET: JAZZ, RHYTHM AND BLUES At Epip

Black Voices In Cabret To Present REIMAGINING CABARET: JAZZ, RHYTHM AND BLUES At Epiphany Center

by BWW News Desk — November 26, 2024
Enjoy a magical evening at the Epiphany Center for the Arts on December 7th celebrating the talent of Black entertainers in the world of cabaret at REIMAGINING CABARET: JAZZ, RHYTHM AND BLUES At Epiphany Center.
Photos: THE HOUSE WITHOUT A CHRISTMAS TREE At Griffin Theatre Company

Photos: THE HOUSE WITHOUT A CHRISTMAS TREE At Griffin Theatre Company

by BWW News Desk — November 26, 2024
Chicago’s Griffin Theatre Company has released production photos from THE HOUSE WITHOUT A CHRISTMAS TREE, the World Premiere musical based on the classic Christmas novel by Gail Rock, running December 1 - 29, 2024.
Steve Cochran’s New Year’s Eve Comedy Show to Return to Raue Center For The Arts

Steve Cochran’s New Year’s Eve Comedy Show to Return to Raue Center For The Arts

by BWW News Desk — November 26, 2024
Raue Center For The Arts will present the return of Steve Cochran’s New Year’s Eve Comedy Show.
MEAN GIRLS is Now Playing at the Auditorium Theatre

MEAN GIRLS is Now Playing at the Auditorium Theatre

by BWW News Desk — November 26, 2024
Broadway In Chicago is presenting MEAN GIRLS – the record-breaking new musical comedy adapted from the hit Paramount Pictures film – now playing at the Auditorium Theatre.
FUN HOME: BEHIND THE SHOW BACKSTORY to be Presented at Porchlight

FUN HOME: BEHIND THE SHOW BACKSTORY to be Presented at Porchlight

by BWW News Desk — November 26, 2024
Porchlight Music Theatre will present Fun Home: Behind the Show Backstory with Artistic Director Michael Weber in December.
 Elvis Tribute Artist Jimmy Holmes Comes to the Raue Center

Elvis Tribute Artist Jimmy Holmes Comes to the Raue Center

by BWW News Desk — November 26, 2024
Join in for a night of Elvis Presley music starring award-winning World Champion Elvis Tribute Artist Jimmy Holmes, alongside The Change Of Habit Band, this January.
The Den Theatre Announces January 2025 Comedy Lineup

The Den Theatre Announces January 2025 Comedy Lineup

by BWW News Desk — November 25, 2024
The Den Theatre has announced upcoming January 2025 shows at the theatre’s Wicker Park stages at 1331 N.
Cast Set for Chicago Premiere of Reina Hardy’s GLASSHEART at City Lit

Cast Set for Chicago Premiere of Reina Hardy’s GLASSHEART at City Lit

by BWW News Desk — November 25, 2024
City Lit Theater has revealed its cast and creative team for the Chicago Premiere of GLASSHEART, by Chicago-based playwright Reina Hardy.
MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET Extends at Paramount Theatre Through Late June 2025

MILLION DOLLAR QUARTET Extends at Paramount Theatre Through Late June 2025

by BWW News Desk — November 25, 2024
Paramount’s Million Dollar Quartet has now extended at Paramount’s new Stolp Island Theatre.
Review: FALSETTOS presented by Court Theatre and TimeLine Theatre Company

Review: FALSETTOS presented by Court Theatre and TimeLine Theatre Company

by Rachel Weinberg — November 25, 2024
FALSETTOS, originally written as two-one act musicals set in 1979 and 1981, respectively, feels simultaneously dated and prescient.
Review: RODGERS AND HAMMERSTEIN'S CINDERELLA at Marriott Theatre, Lincolnshire IL

Review: RODGERS AND HAMMERSTEIN'S CINDERELLA at Marriott Theatre, Lincolnshire IL

by Tina St. Angelo Wetzel — November 24, 2024
This is the crucial moment in the current childrens’ theatre production at Marriott Lincolnshire of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s beloved musical, Cinderella.
Video: Rodgers and Hammerstein's CINDERELLA at Marriott Theatre

Video: Rodgers and Hammerstein's CINDERELLA at Marriott Theatre

by Blair Ingenthron — November 23, 2024
Marriott Theatre for Young Audiences concluding its 2024 children’s theatre season with the beloved fairy tale adventure, RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN’S CINDERELLA.
Nothing Without A Company Announces SOFA KING QUEER Album Release And Extension

Nothing Without A Company Announces SOFA KING QUEER Album Release And Extension

by BWW News Desk — November 22, 2024
Chicago's nonprofit theatre company, Nothing Without a Company (NWaC), has announced the release of the Sofa King Queer original world premiere cast album, now available on all streaming platforms for free.
Review: THE SECRET GARDEN at Theo Ubique

Review: THE SECRET GARDEN at Theo Ubique

by Misha Davenport — November 22, 2024
What did our critic think of THE SECRET GARDEN at Theo Ubique?
Cast Set For THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (ABRIDGED) at Oil Lamp Theater

Cast Set For THE COMPLETE WORKS OF WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE (ABRIDGED) at Oil Lamp Theater

by BWW News Desk — November 22, 2024
Oil Lamp Theater has announced the cast and creative team for its first production of the 2025 season, The Complete Works of William Shakespeare (abridged), written by Adam Long, Daniel Singer and Jess Winfield.

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