Cast Announced for The Goodman's New Stage Adaptation of Roberto Bolano's 2666
Casting is complete and rehearsals begin December 16 for 2666, a new stage adaptation of acclaimed Chilean author Roberto Bolaño's famed novel, adapted and directed by Tony Award-winning Artistic Director Robert Falls and Playwright-in-Residence Seth Bockley at Goodman Theatre.
DISNEY ON ICE Coming to Chicagoland
The celebration of the century comes alive in Disney On Ice celebrates 100 Years of Magic Presented by Stonyfield YoKids Organic Yogurt.
A Red Orchid Theatre Sets Cast of THE MUTILATED
A Red Orchid Theatre continues its 2015-2016 season with Tennessee Williams' The Mutilated, directed by Ensemble Member Dado.
Joffrey Ballet Receives NEA Art Works Grant
In its first 50 years, the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) awarded more than $5 billion in grants to recipients in every state and U.
Theatre School at DePaul University to Present PROSPERO'S STORM
The Theatre School at DePaul University will present the world premiere of Prospero's Storm, adapted and directed by Damon Kiely, with music and lyrics by Mark Elliott, based on William Shakespeare's The Tempest, as the second installment of the 2015-16 Chicago Playworks for Families and Young Audie
Halcyon Theatre Announces Cast for Chicago Premiere of ESTRELLA CRUZ [THE JUNKYARD QUEEN]
Chicago's Halcyon Theatre announces casting for the Chicago Premiere of Estrella Cruz [the junkyard queen] by Charise Castro Smith.
Cast Announced for CABARET Tour; Tickets to Chicago Engagement on Sale Tomorrow
As part of Roundabout Theatre Company's 50th Anniversary Season, Broadway In Chicago and Roundabout Theatre Company have announced casting for the national tour of Sam Mendes (Spectre, American Beauty) and Rob Marshall's (Into the Woods and Chicago, the films) Tony Award-winning production of CABARE
THE MCCARTNEY YEARS Set for Metropolis in January
The McCartney Years is a note-for-note recreation of a mid-1970's Paul McCartney concert, performing at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre January 23, 2016.
Cast Announced for Griffin Theatre's LONDON WALL, Coming This Winter
On the heals of its hit production of Pocatello, Griffin Theatre Company is pleased to continue its 2015-16 season with the Midwest premiere of John Van Druten's romantic drama LONDON WALL, directed by ensemble member Robin Witt, who helmed Griffin's 2014 Jeff Award-winning drama Men Should
'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for December 9th, 2015
The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway.
HOMELAND's Claire Danes to Be Honored at Steppenwolf's 'Women in the Arts' Luncheon This Winter
Steppenwolf Theatre Company has announced acclaimed film and television star Claire Danes as the guest of honor at the annual Steppenwolf Salutes Women in the Arts fundraising luncheon on Thursday, February 4, 2016 at 12 noon (location TBD).
Photo Flash: First Look at Steppenwolf's Chicago Premiere of DOMESTICATED
Rehearsals are underway for Steppenwolf Theatre Company's Chicago premiere production of Domesticated, a scandalously entertaining play written and directed by ensemble member Bruce Norris, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Clybourne Park, The Qualms and The Pain and The Itch.
Writers Theatre Receives NEA Grant
The National Endowment for the Arts today announced awards totaling more than $27.
Route 66 Theatre to Stage Midwest Premiere of NO WAKE
Route 66 Theatre company is pleased to begin its 2016 season with the Midwest premiere of NO WAKE, by William Donnelly, directed by Kimberly Senior, playing January 6 - February 7, 2016 at its resident home, The Greenhouse Theater Center (Downstairs Main Stage), 2257 N.
Lifeline Theatre to Stage New Adaptation of MIDNIGHT COWBOY
Lifeline Theatre presents a world premiere adaptation of James Leo Herlihy's 1965 novel, Midnight Cowboy, adapted by Lifeline Theatre ensemble member Chris Hainsworth (2015 Non-Equity Jeff nomination: New Adaptation - Monstrous Regiment), and directed by Lifeline ensemble member Christopher M.
Idle Muse Theatre Company to Continue 10th Season with THE HOUND OF BASKERVILLES
Idle Muse Theatre Company's 10th season continues with The Hound of the Baskervilles by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, newly adapted by Althos Low and directed by IMTC artistic director Evan Jackson.
Cast Announced for MUSE OF FIRE at Redtwist Theatre
In Auschwitz, 1942, Jewish prisoners took it upon themselves at grave personal risk to perform comedy.
Symphony Center's 18th Annual New Year's Concert Set for Orchestra Hall, 12/27
Celebrate the ageless beauty of Viennese music at Symphony Center's 18th annual New Year's Concert on Sunday, December 27th at 2:30 p.
HOLIDAY SHOW and More Coming Up This Winter for Pivots Arts' PIVOT@63
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.
Foundlings Theatre Presents THE EIGHT REINDEER MONOLOGUES, Now thru 12/27
Foundlings Theatre presents THE EIGHT REINDEER MONOLOGUES by Jeff Goode, directed by Cheryl Snodgrass, running tonight, Dec.
Photo Flash: First Look at About Face Theatre's THE HOMOSEXUALS Benefit Reading
About Face Theatre will present a one-night-only benefit reading of its 2011 runaway hit THE HOMOSEXUALS by AFT Artistic Associate Philip Dawkins, directed by original director Bonnie Metzgar and featuring the full original cast.
Photo Flash: THE CHRISTMAS SCHOONER Celebrates Opening at Mercury Theater
THE CHRISTMAS SCHOONER sails for its fifth year at Mercury Theater Chicago, running now through December 27, 2015.
The New Colony to Premiere BYHALIA, MISSISSIPPI This Winter at The Den Theatre
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.
Cast Announced for FAR FROM HEAVEN Chicago Premiere
Porchlight Music Theatre and Artistic Director Michael Weber are proud to present the Chicago premiere of Far From Heaven, book by Richard Greenberg, music by Scott Frankel and lyrics by Michael Korie and starring multi-Jeff Award-winner Summer Naomi Smart with Brandon Springman and Evan Tyrone Mart
Photo Flash: First Look at Jeongcheol Cha, Andrew Stenson, J'nai Bridges & More in Chicago Lyric Opera's BEL CANTO
Lyric Opera of Chicago presents the eagerly awaited world premiere of Bel Canto.
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