Rebecca Rugg to Produce Great Chicago Fire Festival for Redmoon
Redmoon announces today Rebecca Rugg as Producer of the Great Chicago Fire Festival, a citywide event that will take place in neighborhoods throughout the summer in 2014, with the spectacle finale that October on the Chicago River.
Goodman Theatre Launches 'Goodman Innovation Group' to Unite Theatre and Tech Entrepreneurs
The newly-formed Goodman Innovation Group unites top-tier entrepreneurs with young theater leaders in a collective that injects the start-up mentality into the business of the theater.
Rebecca Finnegan Set for Porchlight's ANYONE CAN WHISTLE, 9/25
Porchlight Music Theatre is proud to announce the first production in its new series presenting the 'lost' gems of one particular year in Broadway history, 'Porchlight Revisits.
Mary-Arrchie Theatre Extends THE GLASS MENAGERIE Through 8/25
Due to popular demand, Mary-Arrchie Theatre Co's critically acclaimed production of Tennessee Williams' classic THE GLASS MENAGERIE will add four final weeks of performances, extending through August 25, 2013 at Theater Wit, 1229 W.
Albany Park Theater Project's HOME/LAND Debuts at Goodman Theatre, Now thru 7/28
By popular demand, Albany Park Theater Project (APTP) remounts its smash hit production, Home/Land, in a limited summer run at Goodman Theatre, concluding the 2013 Latino Theatre Festival.
William Petersen Stars Alongside Rae Gray in Steppenwolf Theatre's SLOWGIRL, Now thru 8/25
This summer, Steppenwolf ensemble member-and former artistic director--Randall Arney returns to Chicago to stage Greg Pierce's hit play, Slowgirl, which premiered at Lincoln Center Theater in 2012.
TREVOR, SOLSTICE and MUD BLUE SKY Set for A Red Orchid's 2013-14 Season
A Red Orchid Theatre announces its 2013-2014 season, featuring the Midwest Premiere of Trevor by Nick Jones, directed by Artistic Associate Shade Murray; the U.
Goodman Theatre to Commemorate March on Washington with REMIXING THE MARCH, 8/12
"Remixing the March," Goodman Theatre's year-long commemoration of the historic March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, continues this summer: youth participants in General Theater Studies (GTS) combine talents with senior citizens of the GeNarrations writing program to create a performance piece
Goodman Theatre and Chicago Public Library Continue 'JUNGLE BOOK Days' with STAGE CHEMISTRY thru Aug 2013
Goodman Theatre continues its partnership with Chicago Public Library by presenting Stage Chemistry lessons at select branches, as part of each location's ongoing programming.
Nominations Open for Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation's 2013 Zelda Fichandler Award
Stage Directors and Choreographers Foundation (SDCF) is now accepting nominations for The Zelda Fichandler Award.
Photo Flash: First Look at Aidan Edwards, Edward MacLennan and More in Jedlicka PAC's WHISTLE DOWN THE WIND
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.
Chicago Humanities Festival Unveils Full Fall 2013 Performing Arts Lineup; Kicks Off 10/13
The Chicago Humanities Festival (CHF) announced today several of its performing arts presentations for the 2013 Fall Festival, which will explore the theme of Animal: What Makes Us Human, Oct.
Gorilla Tango Theatre to Present GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS, 7/26-8/3
Gorilla Tango's Skokie Theatre is pleased to present David Mamet's GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS, performing Fridays and Saturdays at 7 p.
Tickets for EVITA at The Oriental Theatre on Sale 7/19
Broadway In Chicago has announced that individual tickets for Tim Rice and Andrew Lloyd Webber's Tony Award-winning musical EVITA go on-sale to the public starting this Friday, July 19, 2013 at 10 a.
Jackalope Theatre Co. to Present LONG WAY GO DOWN at Theater on the Lake, 7/31-8/4
Jackalope Theatre Company, the Edgewater based group which cultivates theatre that manifests the adventure deeply rooted in the American mythos, has been invited to perform its acclaimed production of Long Way Go Down as part of Theater on the Lake's 61st season.
'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for July 17th, 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.
LiveWire Chicago Theatre Presents VISIONFEST 5: JOHNNY IS ALIVE, Now thru 8/2
LiveWire Chicago Theatre 'gets technical' at VisionFest 5: Johnny 5 Is Alive, ten short plays inspired by technology's influence on society (or what happens when things short circuit).
Court Theatre's Tartuffe Plays Free at South Shore Cultural Center Tonight
Court Theatre's acclaimed production of Moliere's Tartuffe will receive two admission-free encore performances tonight-Thursday, July 17-18 at 7 p.
Photo Flash: Theatre at the Center's THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE Opening Night
Theatre at the Center, 1040 Ridge Road, Munster, presents heartwarming production of the two-time Tony Award-winning musical comedy The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.
Photo Flash: New Production Shots from Sideshow Theatre's THE BURDEN OF NOT HAVING A TAIL
Sideshow Theatre Company concludes its 2012/13 season with the world premiere of THE BURDEN OF NOT HAVING A TAIL, by Carrie Barrett, directed by ensemble member Megan A.
Lookingglass Theatre Extends BIG LAKE BIG CITY Through 8/25
Due to popular demand, Lookingglass Theatre Company announces additional dates for the World Premiere production of Big Lake Big City, written by Keith Huff and directed by Ensemble Member David Schwimmer.
Bobby McFerrin Conducts La Scala Philharmonic in MusicEmotion Matinee, 8/11
Ten-time Grammy Award-winning vocalist and conductor Bobby McFerrin conducts La Scala's philharmonic orchestra in an eclecticMusicEmotion concert to be shown Sunday, August 11, 11:30 a.
B-SIDE STUDIO Presented By The Inconvenience, The New Colony and U of C, 9/13-10/12
Join a live studio audience on the set of a '70s-style sitcom as The Inconvenience, The New Colony and the University of Chicago's Theater and Performance Studies Program team up to co-produce the world premiere of B-SIDE STUDIO, co-written by Inconvenience Resident Writer Ike Holter and New Colony
AstonRep to Launch 2013-14 Season with THE WATER'S EDGE, Begin. 9/26
AstonRep Theatre Company is pleased to kick-off its 2013-14 season with the Chicago premiere of THE WATER'S EDGE by Theresa Rebeck, directed by Artistic Director Robert Tobin, playing September 26 - October 26, 2013 at its new, larger home at The Raven Theatre (West Stage), 6157 N.
AstonRep Theatre Company Presents Chicago Premiere of THE WATER'S EDGE, 9/26
AstonRep Theatre Company is pleased to kick-off its 2013-14 season with the Chicago premiere of THE WATER'S EDGE by Theresa Rebeck, directed by Artistic Director Robert Tobin, playing September 26 - October 26, 2013 at its new, larger home at The Raven Theatre (West Stage), 6157 N.
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