Promethean Theatre Ensemble Launches 10th Anniversary Season with BRONTE Tonight
Promethean Theatre Ensemble's 10th Anniversary Season begins with Polly Teale's BRONTE, directed by guest artist Jaclynn Jutting.
The New Colony Premieres BYHALIA, MISSISSIPPI Tonight
The New Colony will launch its 2016 Season with the world premiere of the racially charged family drama BYHALIA, MISSISSIPPI, by Co-Artistic Director Evan Linder, directed by Tyrone Phillips and co-produced with Definition Theatre Company.
Uptown Underground Sets 2016 Lineup
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Steppenwolf for Young Adults Announces Cast of THE COMPASS
Steppenwolf for Young Adults (SYA) has announced the complete cast for the world premiere of The Compass, a groundbreaking, interactive performance that explores the intersection of technology and decision-making.
Pride Films & Plays to Present 'JUDY GARLAND AND LIZA MINNELLI'
Pride Films and Plays will enliven the New Year by bringing back two leading actresses from its recent acclaimed production of the musical The Boy From Oz in a new show entitled Judy Garland and Liza Minnelli - Once in a Lifetime: The London Palladium Concert - a Tribute, featuring Nancy Hays (
Full Cast, Creative Teams for Jackalope's ROLLING and PROWESS Set
Jackalope's 8th season continues with the world premieres of Rolling, written by Calamity West, directed by Nate Silver, and Prowess, written by Ike Holter, directed by Marti Lyons, with the full casts and production teams announced below.
Theatre at the Center to Stage Alfred Hitchcock's THE 39 STEPS
A hit on Broadway and in London's West End, the thrilling comedy, Alfred Hitchcock's "The 39 Steps" kick starts Theatre at the Center's 26th season beginning February 18 and continuing through March 20, 2016.
Pivot Arts' BROKEN NEW YEARS RESOLUTIONS Set for 1/13
Part live talk show and part performance, Pivot Arts is pleased to present its newest entertainment series, PIVOT@63 - a once-a-month line-up of acts and interviews at Bar 63, 6341 N.
'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for January 7th, 2016
The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway.
The House Theatre of Chicago to Stage World Premiere of THE LAST DEFENDER This Winter
The House Theatre of Chicago presents the world premiere of THE LAST DEFENDER at the Chopin Theatre Downstairs Theatre, 1543 W.
THE LAST BIG MISTAKE and More Set for The Factory Theater's 23rd Season
After an initial delay due to permit processing, The Factory Theater announces season with new dates in new Rogers Park theater.
Erasing the Distance to Launch 2016 PopUp Series with AMYGDALA REST
Erasing the Distance (ETD) is proud to announce the first production of our 2016 PopUp Series: AMYGDALA REST, produced by ETD company member Nikki Zaleski and directed by Kira Silverstein.
Light Opera Works to Unveil New Name in 2017 Season
As Light Opera Works' 35th season recently concluded with December performances of GUYS AND DOLLS, general manager Bridget McDonough and artistic director Rudy Hogenmiller announced the company will debut a new name, to become official in its 2017 season.
Short Plays by Neil LaBute Set for VICES AND VIRTUES at Profiles Theatre
Profiles Theatre continues its 27th season with VICES AND VIRTUES, two full evenings featuring eleven short plays by Resident Artist Neil LaBute, performing in rotating repertory.
Victory Gardens Announces Departure of Managing Director Christopher Mannelli
?Victory Gardens Theater today announces the departure of Managing Director Christopher Mannelli.
'OnEdge' Live Experimental Performance Series to Chicago in February
The Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) presents the third annual OnEdge, the experimental live performance series, February 19 - March 4, 2016.
Kristine Nielsen & Allen Gilmore to Lead THE MATCHMAKER at Chicago's Goodman Theatre
Casting is complete for Henry Wishcamper's contemporary take on Thornton Wilder's The Matchmaker-the inspiration for the musical Hello, Dolly!, revealing social truths through mistaken identity, outrageous misbehavior and spontaneous romance.
The Arc Theatre's THE THINGS WE KEEP to Run 2/4-28
The Arc Theatre is pleased to celebrate its permanent move to Evanston with the world premiere of THE THINGS WE KEEP by Artistic Director Mark Boergers*, directed by ensemble member Natalie Sallee*, playing February 4 - 28, 2016 at the Noyes Cultural Arts Center, 927 Noyes St.
Cast Announced for Windy City Playhouse's Chicago Premiere of THE EXPLORERS CLUB
Windy City Playhouse, Chicago's newest professional theater, launches 2016 with the Chicago premiere of Nell Benjamin's slapstick farce The Explorers Club, set in a Victorian-era scientific gentleman's club.
Akvavit Theatre to Present U.S. Premiere of NOTHING OF ME This Spring at Signal Ensemble Theatre
Chicago's Akvavit Theatre is pleased to present the U.
Photo Flash: Meet the Cast of Shattered Globe's ANIMALS OUT OF PAPER
Following its hit revival of Marvin's Room, Shattered Globe Theatre continues its 25th anniversary season with Pulitzer Prize finalist Rajiv Joseph's uncommon love story ANIMALS OUT OF PAPER, a vibrant and nuanced peek into the creative process that shapes three lives, directed by Devon de Mayo.
Photo Flash: Chicago, UK, Quebec Theaters Take Top 2016 USITT Architecture Honors
The Theatre School at DePaul University in Chicago, the Everyman Theatre in Liverpool, UK, and the Salle de Spectacles de Mont-Laurier in Quebec, Canada, will receive Honor Awards in USITT's 2016 Architecture Awards.
Idle Muse Theatre Company Sets Cast for New 'BASKERVILLES' Adaptation
Idle Muse Theatre Company announced casting forThe Hound of the Baskervilles, newly adapted by Althos Low and directed by Idle Muse Artistic Director Evan Jackson.
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