La Piara's GUERRA: A CLOWN PLAY Comes to Links Hall, Now thru 8/4
Mexico City-based company La Piara in collaboration with Chicago writers/directors Seth Bockley and Devon de Mayo (who previously co-wrote and co-directed As Told by the Vivian Girls for Dog & Pony Theatre Company as part of Steppenwolf's Garage Rep) returns to Chicago with its satirical physical co
JPAC Presents WHISTLE DOWN THE WIND, Now thru 8/10
Jedlicka Performing Arts Center is pleased to welcome summer with Andrew Lloyd Webber's rock musical WHISTLE DOWN THE WIND with lyrics by Jim Steinman, book by Patricia Knop, Andrew Lloyd Webber and Gayle Edwards, directed by Dante J.
Akvavit Theatre to Present THEY DIED WHERE THEY LIED, 10/31-12/1
Akvavit Theatre presents their initial production of the 2013 - 2014 season, Swedish playwright Sofia Freden's They Died Where They Lied, co-directed by Akvavit company members Matthew Isler and Mark Litwicki, translated by Edward Buffalo Bromberg and playing at the Den Theatre, 1333 N.
Photo Flash: David Cromer in TimeLine Theatre's THE NORMAL HEART, Begin. 10/26
TimeLine Theatre Company continues its 2013-14 season with Larry Kramer's Tony Award-winning The Normal Heart.
Brenda Barrie & Blake Montgomery Join House Theatre of Chicago's THE CROWNLESS KING; Full Cast Announced
The House Theatre of Chicago launches its 12th Season with a fantasy action-adventure on the high seas.
Short Story Theatre Welcomes Former WGN Radio Host and Sun-Times Columnist Judy Markey Tonight
Short Story Theatre, a troupe of local writers/performers, present an evening of storytelling tonight, July 25, at 7:30 p.
THE PINK FLOYD EXPERIENCE to Play Aurora's RiverEdge Park, 8/17
Hey you, music fans: just as The Australian Bee Gees Show is making a big impression on Chicago, imagine the harder rock possibilities when the same producer, Annerin Productions, brings The Pink Floyd Experience to Chicagoland's newest outdoor concert venue, Aurora's RiverEdge Park, for one-night-o
Chicago Shakespeare in the Parks 2013 to Kick Off with THE COMEDY OF ERRORS at Eckhart Park, 7/28
Chicago Shakespeare Theater launches the 2013 tour of Chicago Shakespeare in the Parks with its official opening at Eckhart Park.
Steppenwolf Theatre to Host EXPLORE: THE WORLD OF BELLEVILLE Talk with Laura Kipnis, 8/4
What does it mean to be a stranger in your own skin? In a foreign land? Steppenwolf Theatre Company encourages audiences to confront these difficult questions of deceit, displacement and dependency in Amy Herzog's Belleville, directed by Anne Kauffman.
Redtwist Theatre to Present THE BEAUTIFUL DARK, 7/27-9/1
In THE BEAUTIFUL DARK, Nancy's son, Jacob, announces he has failed out of college, and upon returning home, sleeps all day.
Mindy Hester & The Time Outs to Play Wilmette Theatre, 7/27
Back by popular demand, The Wilmette Theatre presents Mindy Hester & The Time Outs for one performance on Saturday, July 27 at 10:00 a.
Lifeline Theatre Kicks Off 2013-14 Season with THE KILLER ANGELS, Begin. 9/6
The Killer Angels runs September 6 - October 27 at Lifeline Theatre, 6912 N.
Up and Coming Theatre Co. to Mark 20th Anniversary with JESUS CHRIST SUPERSTAR, 8/2-4
Performances will take place at 7:30 p.
LOOSE CHICKS to Play Uncharted Books, 8/9
'Loose Chicks' will be at Uncharted Books, 2630 N Milwaukee Ave, in August! Roberta Miles, the original "Loose Chick" will be starring in and presenting an hour long performance based on her experiences through life.
'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for July 24th, 2013
The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway.
TimeLine Theatre to Present A RAISIN IN THE SUN, 8/20-11/17
TimeLine Theatre Company begins its 2013-14 season with the award-winning play that 'changed American theater forever' (The New York Times).
Photo Flash: Promotional Shots for Hell in a Handbag's THE BIRDS, Begin. 8/8
Hell in a Handbag Productions will remount of one of its most popular shows ever at The Coach House at Berger Park, 6205 N.
Photo Flash: Steppenwolf's SLOWGIRL, Now Playing Through 8/25
Slowgirl began previews July 18, 2013 (opening night is July 28; press performances are July 27 at 3pm and July 31 at 7:30pm) and runs through August 25 in Steppenwolf's Upstairs Theatre.
Peoria's Sold-Out SOUL OF BROADWAY Adds One Final Show, 7/28
Peoria Center for the Performing Arts announces that the sold-out production SOUL OF BROADWAY will add a final show to its lineup to give additional patrons an opportunity to enjoy it.
Photo Flash: First Look - MOJADA at Victory Gardens Theater, Opening Tonight
Victory Gardens Theater presents the world premiere of Mojada by VG Associate Artist Luis Alfaro, directed by Artistic Director Chay Yew.
Theatre Seven to Present World Premiere of UNWILLING AND HOSTILE INSTRUMENTS, 10/1-27
Theatre Seven of Chicago brings together nine talented Chicago's playwrights to commemorate the 100th anniversary of suffrage in Illinois with the world premiere of UNWILLING AND HOSTILE INSTRUMENTS: 100 Years of Extraordinary Chicago Women.
ELEGY to Make Chicago Debut at Victory Gardens, 10/31-12/1
The Elegy Project has announced the Chicago premiere of Elegy, October 31 - December 1, written by Ron Hirsen and directed by Dennis Zacek at the Richard Christiansen Theater at Victory Gardens Biograph, 2433 Lincoln Ave.
PINOCCHIO, ALADDIN and More Set for Theatre at the Center's 2013-14 Young Audiences Season
Theatre at the Center's Theatre for Young Audiences, 1040 Ridge Road, Munster, Indiana, recognized for bringing exciting, fun and educational productions announces their 2013-2014 season.
CABARET, ANNIE GET YOUR GUN and More Set for Light Opera Works' 2013-14 Season
Light Opera Works' 2013 season continues in August with CABARET (August 10-25), then GERSHWIN'S GREATEST HITS (October 4-13) and ANNIE GET YOUR GUN (December 21-31).
Lyric Opera of Chicago to Present THE FAMILY BARBER, March 22, 2014
Lyric Opera of Chicago will present The Family Barber, a special performance for youngsters ages 5-10 and their families, on Saturday, March 22, at 2pm at the Civic Opera House in downtown Chicago.
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