CHICAGO THEATRE NEWSROOM - Page 92

The Chicago Literary Hall of Fame and Working In Concert invite you for three different spoken word and song programs in a 2-weekend festival celebrating this iconic work from the 1910s, and featuring some of Chicago's finest singers and actors.

Unexpected Theatre Company will present the World Premiere of 7 Minutes to Live, written by Richard Lyons Conlon and directed by Andrea J.

Trap Door Theatre has announced its 31st season, featuring a diverse lineup of innovative and thought-provoking productions.

Steel Beam Theatre has launched it 2024-2025 season with a revival of Steven Sater and Ducan Sheik's Tony Award Winning Musical SPRING AWAKENING directed by Maxwell Peters, playing through August 11th, 2024  in Saint Charles, IL.

Celebrate Michael Jackson's birthday with Invincible: A Glorious Tribute at Hard Rock Live in Gary, IN.

The award-winning Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre today announced the cast and creative team of their latest presentation of a musical in development, Never Better, with book, lyrics, and music by award-winning writer Preston Max Allen (he/him).

While Kokandy Productions’ ALICE BY HEART has some lovely performances, the musical itself is far less imaginative than its ALICE IN WONDERLAND-inspired title suggests.

BTE kicks off its season with THE OUTSIDER, a fast-paced political comedy by Paul Slade Smith, running from September 5 to October 6.

Short Story Theatre will present an evening of storytelling from 7:00 pm to 9:30 pm on Thursday, August 22, at The Unitarian Church in Evanston.

Chicago’s First Floor Theater has released images of its Chicago Premiere production of the award-winning IN HIS HANDS, running August 4 - 24, 2024 at The Den Theatre’s Crosby stage.

The League of Chicago Theatres has awarded the 2024 Samuel G.

Watch Fox 32's Jake Hamilton interview actors Tom Amades (Gandalf) Michael Kurowski (Sam), and Spencer Davis Milford (Frodo) about THE LORD OF THE RINGS - A MUSICAL TALE in the video here.

YIPPIE FEST will return with its eighth annual “happening” of acts on stage for three days – August 23rd thru the 25th, 2024.

Navy Pier has announced the return of its free performing arts festival 'Chicago Live!,' slated for Saturday, Sept.

Writers Theatre, under the leadership of Executive Director Kathryn M.

t tells the story of how he became Peter Pan and provides the backstory of Peter and his forever nemesis Captain Hook.

This fall, Goodman Theatre will team up once again with Chicago Latino Theater Alliance (CLATA) for its popular annual Destinos Festival with a unique partnership curated by acclaimed magician Dennis Watkin.

Award-winning Porchlight Music Theatre has announced that multi-award winner and star of stage, screen and television Raúl Esparza is the 2024 ICON Award recipient.

The Big Gay Cabaret at Venus Cabaret Theater features LGBTQIA+ performers from Hollywood, Broadway, and Chicago.

Chicago is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings.

The Chicago Latino Theatre Alliance announced big plans for the return of Destinos, the Chicago International Latino Theater Festival, a seven-week, citywide festival showcasing Latino theater artists and companies from Chicago, the U.

John Mangum has been named General Director, President & CEO of Lyric Opera of Chicago, bringing extensive experience in artistic and performing arts leadership.

Lifeline Theatre has revealed its 2024-2025 season featuring a KidSeries world premiere, and more.

The Den Theatre revealed its lineup of October comedy shows featuring Chris Redd and Ryan Sickle.

TimeLine South teen ensemble will present INFLUMEDIA: THE CONNECTION BUG at UChicago’s Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts on August 2 and 3, exploring the impact of social media on youth.