Interview: Alexandra Silber On Taking On THE MUSIC MAN at Marriott Theatre
by Joshua Wright - April 12, 2024
xWe spoke with Alexandra Silber about starring in Marriott Theatre's production of MEREDITH WILLSON’S THE MUSIC MAN, the six-time Tony Award-winning musical comedy, directed and choreographed by Katie Spelman with Music Direction by Jeff Award Winner Ryan T. Nelson.
by Joshua Wright - April 12, 2024
xWe spoke with Alexandra Silber about starring in Marriott Theatre's production of MEREDITH WILLSON’S THE MUSIC MAN, the six-time Tony Award-winning musical comedy, directed and choreographed by Katie Spelman with Music Direction by Jeff Award Winner Ryan T. Nelson.
Photos: First Look at the Cast of THE MUSIC MAN at the Marriott Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2024
Marriott Theatre is continuing its 2024 season with MEREDITH WILLSON’S THE MUSIC MAN. THE MUSIC MAN began previews April 10, opens Wednesday, April 17 at 7:30 pm and runs through June 2, 2024. Check out photos of the cast here!
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2024
Marriott Theatre is continuing its 2024 season with MEREDITH WILLSON’S THE MUSIC MAN. THE MUSIC MAN began previews April 10, opens Wednesday, April 17 at 7:30 pm and runs through June 2, 2024. Check out photos of the cast here!
TWISTED MELODIES Added to Northlight Theatre's 2024-25 Season
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2024
Northlight Theatre has announced Twisted Melodies, written and directed by Kelvin Roston Jr as the final production of the 2024-2025 season.
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2024
Northlight Theatre has announced Twisted Melodies, written and directed by Kelvin Roston Jr as the final production of the 2024-2025 season.
BLACK SUNDAY Opens at TimeLine Theatre Next Month
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2024
Actors, designers, technicians, staff, and supporters gathered at TimeLine Theatre on Tuesday, April 9 for the first rehearsal of Black Sunday, a startling new look at, as described by playwright Dolores Díaz, “a dust storm so massive, so great, nobody had ever seen anything like it before.”
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2024
Actors, designers, technicians, staff, and supporters gathered at TimeLine Theatre on Tuesday, April 9 for the first rehearsal of Black Sunday, a startling new look at, as described by playwright Dolores Díaz, “a dust storm so massive, so great, nobody had ever seen anything like it before.”
THE CHOIR OF MAN Extends in Chicago
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2024
International sensation The Choir of Man has announced the extension of its Chicago production due to popular demand! The cast of Chicago area natives and all-star The Choir of Man veterans direct from the UK will now entertain audiences through July 14, 2024, at the Apollo Theate at 2550 N Lincoln Avenue in Chicago.
by BWW News Desk - April 12, 2024
International sensation The Choir of Man has announced the extension of its Chicago production due to popular demand! The cast of Chicago area natives and all-star The Choir of Man veterans direct from the UK will now entertain audiences through July 14, 2024, at the Apollo Theate at 2550 N Lincoln Avenue in Chicago.
Celebrate Cinco De Mayo At Rhapsody Theater With Back-to-Back Magic Shows
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2024
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at RHAPSODY THEATER with Spanish language magic shows. Enjoy the limited-time pop-up restaurant from Frida Room.
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2024
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo at RHAPSODY THEATER with Spanish language magic shows. Enjoy the limited-time pop-up restaurant from Frida Room.
Video: Chuck Smith On JOE TURNER'S COME AND GONE at the Goodman Theatre
by Joshua Wright - April 11, 2024
Watch as JOE TURNER'S COME AND GONE director Chuck Smith discusses his favorite August Wilson memory, artistic inspiration and his famous bucket hat.
by Joshua Wright - April 11, 2024
Watch as JOE TURNER'S COME AND GONE director Chuck Smith discusses his favorite August Wilson memory, artistic inspiration and his famous bucket hat.
Video: Playwright Larissa FastHorse on THE THANKSGIVING PLAY at Steppenwolf
by Joshua Wright - April 11, 2024
Watch as playwright Larissa FastHorse talks about her The Thanksgiving Play's Chicago premiere at Steppenwolf Theatre Company. The production will be directed by Jess McLeod.
by Joshua Wright - April 11, 2024
Watch as playwright Larissa FastHorse talks about her The Thanksgiving Play's Chicago premiere at Steppenwolf Theatre Company. The production will be directed by Jess McLeod.
Cast and Creative Team Set for THE SINGULARITY PLAY at Jackalope Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2024
Jackalope Theatre Company is continuing its 16th season with the world premiere of The Singularity Play. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2024
Jackalope Theatre Company is continuing its 16th season with the world premiere of The Singularity Play. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
Teatro ZinZanni Welcomes Series of New Cast Members to the Spiegeltent Stage for a Limited Installment During the Spring Season
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2024
Behind the velvet curtain lies Teatro ZinZanni, tucked up high inside a marvelously mirrored Spiegeltent within the historic Cambria Hotel, 32 W. Randolph St. in Chicago’s Theater District.
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2024
Behind the velvet curtain lies Teatro ZinZanni, tucked up high inside a marvelously mirrored Spiegeltent within the historic Cambria Hotel, 32 W. Randolph St. in Chicago’s Theater District.
Photos: Jason Alexander in Rehearsal For JUDGMENT DAY at Chicago Shakespeare Theater
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2024
Chicago Shakespeare Theater will present Judgment Day, a hilariously irreverent world premiere comedy starring Tony and Emmy Award winner Jason Alexander (Seinfeld) in his Chicago stage debut. Check out rehearsal photos here!
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2024
Chicago Shakespeare Theater will present Judgment Day, a hilariously irreverent world premiere comedy starring Tony and Emmy Award winner Jason Alexander (Seinfeld) in his Chicago stage debut. Check out rehearsal photos here!
Music Institute of Chicago Hosts Annual Gala Benefit Next Month
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2024
Celebrating its decades of dedication to music education and performance, the Music Institute of Chicago will host its Annual Gala Benefit on Monday, May 20 at 5:30 p.m. at Four Seasons Hotel Chicago
by BWW News Desk - April 11, 2024
Celebrating its decades of dedication to music education and performance, the Music Institute of Chicago will host its Annual Gala Benefit on Monday, May 20 at 5:30 p.m. at Four Seasons Hotel Chicago
THE DIARY OF BLACK MEN Comes To The Chicago Theatre This July
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2024
Experience the powerful performance of THE DIARY OF BLACK MEN at The Chicago Theatre on July 12 and 13, 2024. Brought to you by MSG Entertainment PR.
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2024
Experience the powerful performance of THE DIARY OF BLACK MEN at The Chicago Theatre on July 12 and 13, 2024. Brought to you by MSG Entertainment PR.
National Indo-American Museum Opens First Permanent Exhibition DESI ROOTS AND WINGS In May
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2024
Explore the Indian-American experience at DESI ROOTS AND WINGS, the first permanent exhibition by the National Indo-American Museum, opening to the public on May 2, 2024.
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2024
Explore the Indian-American experience at DESI ROOTS AND WINGS, the first permanent exhibition by the National Indo-American Museum, opening to the public on May 2, 2024.
Cassie Workman, Red Richardson, Michael Kosta Come To The Den Theatre In May
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2024
Get ready for a laughter-filled evening at The Den Theatre as comedians Cassie Workman, Red Richardson, and Michael Kosta are set to perform.
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2024
Get ready for a laughter-filled evening at The Den Theatre as comedians Cassie Workman, Red Richardson, and Michael Kosta are set to perform.
PlayGround Returns With BEST OF PLAYGROUND(CHICAGO) '24 April 29
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2024
Discover the selected plays and playwrights for PlayGround's annual ten-minute play fest, BEST OF PLAYGROUND(CHICAGO) ’24.
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2024
Discover the selected plays and playwrights for PlayGround's annual ten-minute play fest, BEST OF PLAYGROUND(CHICAGO) ’24.
Cast Set for ALL SHOOK UP at Naperville's Summer Place Theatre
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2024
Summer Place Theatre in Naperville, IL has revealed the cast for its upcoming production of ALL SHOOK UP, a musical inspired by Elvis Presley's songs. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2024
Summer Place Theatre in Naperville, IL has revealed the cast for its upcoming production of ALL SHOOK UP, a musical inspired by Elvis Presley's songs. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
All-Iranian Cast of ENGLISH at Goodman Theatre to Begin Rehearsals
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2024
Sanaz Toossi’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play English arrives at Goodman Theatre, with rehearsals for Iranian director Hamid Dehghani’s production beginning on April 16. Learn more about the performance and see how to purchase tickets.
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2024
Sanaz Toossi’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play English arrives at Goodman Theatre, with rehearsals for Iranian director Hamid Dehghani’s production beginning on April 16. Learn more about the performance and see how to purchase tickets.
Chicago Shakespeare Theater Reveals 2024-25 Season Lineup
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2024
Chicago Shakespeare Theater has announced its 2024-25 season lineup, which kicks off this June. Subscriptions are available now.
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2024
Chicago Shakespeare Theater has announced its 2024-25 season lineup, which kicks off this June. Subscriptions are available now.
Joffrey Ballet's Free Event Returns to Millennium Park in June
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2024
The Joffrey Ballet has announced an evening of free public performances in Millennium Park's Pritzker Pavilion—the heart of downtown Chicago. Created as a gift to all Chicagoans, The Joffrey Ballet’s Joffrey for All Free Performance features dance classes on the lawn followed by a mixed repertory program by Joffrey Company Artists, the Joffrey Academy of Dance, and Community Engagement students.
by BWW News Desk - April 10, 2024
The Joffrey Ballet has announced an evening of free public performances in Millennium Park's Pritzker Pavilion—the heart of downtown Chicago. Created as a gift to all Chicagoans, The Joffrey Ballet’s Joffrey for All Free Performance features dance classes on the lawn followed by a mixed repertory program by Joffrey Company Artists, the Joffrey Academy of Dance, and Community Engagement students.
Review: ROSENCRANTZ AND GUILDENSTERN ARE DEAD at Court Theatre
by Zac Thriffiley - April 09, 2024
Charles Newell's final project as Court Theatre's artistic director offers audiences a hilarious exploration of what makes us human as well as a stunning reminder of his keen dramaturgical instincts. The production has already been extended through April 28 due to critical acclaim and popular demand.
by Zac Thriffiley - April 09, 2024
Charles Newell's final project as Court Theatre's artistic director offers audiences a hilarious exploration of what makes us human as well as a stunning reminder of his keen dramaturgical instincts. The production has already been extended through April 28 due to critical acclaim and popular demand.
Chicago Children's Museum To Host Adults-Only Evening Of Play CAMP HIDE N SEEK In May
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2024
Join the Chicago Children's Museum for an adults-only evening of fun at CAMP HIDE N SEEK on May 4. A unique event inspired by the museum's mission to provide playful learning experiences.
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2024
Join the Chicago Children's Museum for an adults-only evening of fun at CAMP HIDE N SEEK on May 4. A unique event inspired by the museum's mission to provide playful learning experiences.
Porchlight Music Theatre's First Executive Director Jeannie Lukow to Depart
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2024
Porchlight Music Theatre has revealed the departure of its first executive director Jeannie Lukow at the end of the 2023-2024 season this August.
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2024
Porchlight Music Theatre has revealed the departure of its first executive director Jeannie Lukow at the end of the 2023-2024 season this August.
Spotlight: GUYS AND DOLLS at Drury Lane Theatre
by BWW Special Offer - April 09, 2024
Guys and Dolls: On Stage April 10 at Drury Lane Theatre!
by BWW Special Offer - April 09, 2024
Guys and Dolls: On Stage April 10 at Drury Lane Theatre!
Court Theatre Extends ROSENCRANTZ AND GUILDENSTERN ARE DEAD
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2024
Court Theatre has announced the extension of Tom Stoppard’s theatrical tour-de-force Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead due to overwhelming demand.
by BWW News Desk - April 09, 2024
Court Theatre has announced the extension of Tom Stoppard’s theatrical tour-de-force Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead due to overwhelming demand.
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