Chicago Academy For The Arts Dedicates Today's EAT TO THE BEAT Performance to Maya Angelou
The Chicago Academy for the Arts announced this morning that their 12pm Eat to the Beat performance at the Harris Theater for Music and Dance will be dedicated to the memory of author and poet Maya Angelou.
Theatre Y Extends MEDEA Through 6/8
Theatre Y has announced the extension of their polarizing production Euripides' Medea, freely adapted by poet Robinson Jeffers.
Chicago Commercial Collective Extends 5 LESBIANS EATING A QUICHE Through 6/22
Chicago Commercial Collective announces the extended performance schedule of "5 Lesbians Eating a Quiche" at Chicago's Chopin Theatre (1543 W.
MY BOY to Run 5/30-6/7 at Gorilla Tango Bucktown
Nealshow Productions will present 'My Boy,' a world-premiere satirical dark comedy by Dave Satterwhite and Pat Radke.
Kiss Kiss Cabaret to Present SPEAKEASY!, 7/11-8/29
The Kiss Kiss Cabaret brings back the Roaring Twenties with its all-new 1920's-themed 'Speakeasy!', opening Friday, July 11 through Friday, August 29, 11 p.
Steep Theatre Partners with Carnegie Mellon Playwrights; STICK FIGURES Reading Set for Today
Steep Theatre is proud to announce a new partnership with the Dramatic Writing MFA program at Carnegie Mellon University's School of Drama, which celebrates its 100th anniversary this year.
2nd Annual Pivot Arts Festival, ART MEETS SCIENCE, Features BAATHHAUS, The Honeypots and More, Now thru 6/14
Pivot Arts launches its second annual celebration of innovative performance events, today, May 28 - June 14, throughout Chicago's Uptown, Edgewater and Rogers Park neighborhoods.
Peter Saltzman Brings One-Man Show PIANO DIARIES to the Athenaeum, Now thru 7/6
Chicago-based composer/solo pianist and singer-songwriter Peter Saltzman will perform Piano Diaries, a one-man show blending monologue and music, in the Athenaeum Theatre's Studio One, 2946 N.
Photo Flash: Sneak Peek at Collaboraction's SKETCHBOOK: 2049
Continuing with its new 'incite change' mission, Collaboraction presents SKETCHBOOK: 2049, a rapid-fire, raucous festival of 17 world premiere theatre pieces ranging from under a minute to 20 minutes in length, all set in a positive post-apocalypse and reflective of contemporary society's current ch
Michael Urie's BUYER & CELLAR National Tour Starts Final Three Weeks in Chicago
BUYER & CELLAR, starring the original New York star Michael Urie ("Ugly Betty"), enters its final three weeks at the Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place (175 E.
Chicago Shakespeare Theater to Host GALA 2014 at Navy Pier, 6/16
Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) celebrates the enduring vitality of Chicago's Shakespeare with GALA 2014 on Monday, June 16 at its home on Navy Pier.
Project 891 Theatre Company to Present JIM AND DAVE ('S BLOOD MEETS JUPITER), 6/13-7/6
Jim and Dave ('s Blood Meets Jupiter), directed by Michael Rashid, is a Musical Outer Space Buddy Comedy of Intergalactic Proportions.
Jackalope Theatre Announces Extension of Ike Holter's EXIT STRATEGY Through 6/29
Due to popular demand, Jackalope's hit production of Ike Holter's Exit Strategy will 10 performances, spanning two weekends, extending through June 29, 2014 at Broadway Armory Park, 5917 N Broadway, Chicago.
BWW Interviews: Q & A with BUYER & CELLAR'S Michael Urie
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Hubbard Street Dance Chicago Holds Season 36 Spotlight Ball Honoring Mikhail Baryshnikov
Hubbard Street Dance Chicago, one of the world's premier dance organizations, together with event chair Richard L.
Merit School of Music Presents Free Concert STRINGTACULAR, 5/31
Merit School of Music invites the public to enjoy Stringtacular, a free concert on Saturday, May 31 from 11 a.
Sideshow Theatre Presents World Premiere of TYRANT, Now thru 6/29
Sideshow Theatre Company concludes its 2013-14 season with the world premiere of TYRANT by Artistic Associate Kathleen Akerley, co-directed by Kathleen Akerley and Ensemble Member Megan A.
MASTER WORKS: THE DEGAS PLAYS Comes to Commedia Beauregard, 5/29-6/1
Commedia Beauregard, a Chicago-based theatre company, announces the publication of three play collections as part of its Master Works short play festival.
TV: First Look at Highlights of Black Ensemble Theater's ONE HIT WONDERS
Black Ensemble Theater Founder and CEO Jackie Taylor announces the world premiere musical One Hit Wonders by Black Ensemble Theater Associate Director Rueben D.
TV: First Look at Highlights of Writers Theatre's DAYS LIKE TODAY
Artistic Director Michael Halberstam and Executive Director Kathryn M.
THE LIEUTENANT OF INISHMORE, LES LIAISONS DANGEREUSES & More Set for AstonRep's 2014-15 Season
AstonRep Theatre Company has announced its 2014-15 its new artistic home, The Raven Theatre, 6157 N.
About Face Youth Theatre's CHECKING BOXES to Run 7/10-8/1
About Face Theatre, in association with the Chicago Park District's Night Out in the Parks initiative, will present the world premiere of Checking Boxes by Shannon Matesky in collaboration with the About Face Youth Theatre Ensemble, directed by AFT Education and Outreach Director Ali Hoefnagel and f
The Hypocrites to Present ALL OUR TRAGIC, 8/2-10/5
The Hypocrites will launch their 2014-15 Season with the world premiere of ALL OUR TRAGIC, an unparalleled twelve-hour theatrical adaptation that combines all 32 surviving Greek tragedies into a single epic narrative, adapted and directed by Founding Artistic Director Sean Graney*, playing August 2
Photo Flash: New Photos for Interrobang's THE DOLL'S HOUSE PROJECT: IBSEN IS DEAD, Now Playing
Interrobang Theatre Project concludes its 2013-14 season with Calamity West's world premiere THE DOLL'S HOUSE PROJECT: IBSEN IS DEAD, based on Henrik Ibsen's classic drama A Doll's House, directed by Co-Artistic Director James Yost, playing through June 8, 2014 at The Athenaeum Theatre, 2936 N.
Pride Films and Plays to Present Terrence McNally's SOME MEN, Begin. 8/14
Pride Films and Plays will present the Chicago premiere of Terrence McNally's Some Men.
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