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League Of Chicago Theatres Announces Fall Highlights

League Of Chicago Theatres Announces Fall Highlights

by BWW News Desk — August 28, 2024
Chicago will continue to produce some of the most exciting work in the country this Fall.
Lyric Opera of Chicago and Chicago Opera Theater Join Forces for Free Panel On Two Op

Lyric Opera of Chicago and Chicago Opera Theater Join Forces for Free Panel On Two Operas Based On The Same Story

by BWW News Desk — August 28, 2024
Chicago's two major opera companies – Lyric Opera of Chicago (Lyric) and Chicago Opera Theater (COT) – will join forces for a unique discussion on two operas based on the same source material: Ludwig van Beethoven's only opera Fidelio – to be presented at Lyric from September 26 through Octobe
Liam Cullagh And 'My Momma Told Me' Podcast Come To The Den Theatre In October

Liam Cullagh And 'My Momma Told Me' Podcast Come To The Den Theatre In October

by BWW News Desk — August 28, 2024
Liam Cullagh's 'My Momma Told Me' podcast will be live at The Den Theatre in October.
City Lit to Present Annual BOOKS ON THE CHOPPING BLOCK

City Lit to Present Annual BOOKS ON THE CHOPPING BLOCK

by BWW News Desk — August 28, 2024
City Lit Theater Company, in association with the American Library Association (ALA)’s Office of Intellectual Freedom, will again present BOOKS ON THE CHOPPING BLOCK during BANNED BOOKS WEEK.
THE OUTSIDERS Adapted By Christopher Sergel to be Presented at The Athenaeum Center

THE OUTSIDERS Adapted By Christopher Sergel to be Presented at The Athenaeum Center

by BWW News Desk — August 28, 2024
Experience THE OUTSIDERS at The Athenaeum Center in Chicago.
ROCKY HORROR & More Set for The Center For Performing Arts' 2024-25 Season

ROCKY HORROR & More Set for The Center For Performing Arts' 2024-25 Season

by BWW News Desk — August 28, 2024
Governors State University's Center for Performing Arts revealed its 2024-25 season.
Video: First Look at 1776 at Marriott Theatre

Video: First Look at 1776 at Marriott Theatre

by Joshua Wright — August 28, 2024
Get a first look at 1776, winner of multiple Tony Awards including Best Musical, at Marriot Theatre.
Spotlight: ANN HAMPTON CALLAWAY at North Shore Center for the Performing Arts

Spotlight: ANN HAMPTON CALLAWAY at North Shore Center for the Performing Arts

by BWW Special Offer — August 28, 2024
ANN HAMPTON CALLAWAY - Broadway Star & Chicago Native
Paramount's 2024-25 BOLD Series Continues With AN ACT OF GOD

Paramount's 2024-25 BOLD Series Continues With AN ACT OF GOD

by BWW News Desk — August 28, 2024
Paramount’s 2024-25 BOLD Series will continue with David Javerbaum’s An Act of God.
HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD Begins In Two Weeks At Nederlander Theatre

HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD Begins In Two Weeks At Nederlander Theatre

by BWW News Desk — August 27, 2024
Broadway In Chicago has announced the National Tour of HARRY POTTER AND THE CURSED CHILD launches in Chicago in just two weeks!
The Second City Partners With Dunkin For Unique Comedy Collaboration

The Second City Partners With Dunkin For Unique Comedy Collaboration

by BWW News Desk — August 27, 2024
Chicago's Iconic comedy theater, The Second City and Dunkin' are teaming up for a wild and wired live comedy show partnership.
UIS Performing Arts Center Offers Free Writing For The Stage Workshop Series

UIS Performing Arts Center Offers Free Writing For The Stage Workshop Series

by BWW News Desk — August 27, 2024
The UIS Performing Arts Center has announced a free Writing for the Stage workshop series, providing an opportunity for aspiring playwrights to develop their skills.
Cast Set for Porchlight's 2024 ICONS Gala Celebrating Raúl Esparza

Cast Set for Porchlight's 2024 ICONS Gala Celebrating Raúl Esparza

by BWW News Desk — August 27, 2024
Porchlight Music Theatre has revealed the cast for its ICONS Gala Celebrating Raúl Esparza.
Raue Center's MISSION IMAGINATION Brings Students To The Magic Of Theatre!

Raue Center's MISSION IMAGINATION Brings Students To The Magic Of Theatre!

by BWW News Desk — August 26, 2024
Attention educators! Raue Center For The Arts has announced the return of its popular arts education program, Mission Imagination, for another exciting season, featuring brand new titles and shows for all ages!
Photos: Redtwist Theatre Presents THE NORMAL HEART

Photos: Redtwist Theatre Presents THE NORMAL HEART

by BWW News Desk — August 26, 2024
Award-winning Redtwist Theatre’s The Normal Heart, written by Larry Kramer and directed by Ensemble Member Ted Hoerl, is now playing through September 29 at the newly renovated Redtwist Theatre.
Photos: Jessica Cluess's A SHADOW BRIGHT AND BURNING at the Edge Theater

Photos: Jessica Cluess's A SHADOW BRIGHT AND BURNING at the Edge Theater

by BWW News Desk — August 26, 2024
Black Button Eyes Productions has released production photos from their World Premiere adaptation of Jessica Cluess’s A SHADOW BRIGHT AND BURNING.
Metropolis Performing Arts Centre to Present Rodgers & Hammerstein's CINDERELLA

Metropolis Performing Arts Centre to Present Rodgers & Hammerstein's CINDERELLA

by BWW News Desk — August 26, 2024
Metropolis Performing Arts Centre will present Rodgers & Hammerstein's CINDERELLA.
Metropolis Performing Arts Centre Presents Rodgers & Hammerstein's CINDERELLA

Metropolis Performing Arts Centre Presents Rodgers & Hammerstein's CINDERELLA

by BWW News Desk — August 26, 2024
Metropolis Performing Arts Centre has announced the run of Rodgers & Hammerstein's CINDERELLA from September 26 to October 20, 2024.
Photos: Legacy of Lorraine Hansberry Celebrated at Dedication Ceremony of Sculpture i

Photos: Legacy of Lorraine Hansberry Celebrated at Dedication Ceremony of Sculpture in Navy Pier

by BWW News Desk — August 26, 2024
On Friday, August 23, the Lorraine Hansberry Initiative and Chicago’s Navy Pier celebrated the installation of Alison Saar’s To Sit A While.
Photos: [TITLE OF SHOW] at PrideArts

Photos: [TITLE OF SHOW] at PrideArts

by BWW News Desk — August 25, 2024
PrideArts is currently presenting the off-Broadway and Broadway hit musical [title of show] at Pride Arts Center through September 22, 2024.
High Concept Labs Anniversary Party To Raise Funds For Artistic Exploration

High Concept Labs Anniversary Party To Raise Funds For Artistic Exploration

by BWW News Desk — August 25, 2024
High Concept Labs (HCL), an artist residency and support program, will presenting the HCL 15th Anniversary Party as part of a year-long anniversary celebration featuring artist-driven and community-focused events across the city.
Bluebird Arts to Present DINNER WITH FRIENDS By Donald Margulies Beginning in October

Bluebird Arts to Present DINNER WITH FRIENDS By Donald Margulies Beginning in October

by BWW News Desk — August 25, 2024
Bluebird Arts, Chicago's only English-Russian Cross-Cultural Theatre has announced their Cast and Creative Team for their upcoming production of DINNER WITH FRIENDS by DONALD MARGULIES, opening SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19, 2024 at THEATER WIT.
Chicago Opera Theater Presents North American Premiere Of LEONORA

Chicago Opera Theater Presents North American Premiere Of LEONORA

by BWW News Desk — August 22, 2024
Chicago Opera Theater (COT), Chicago's foremost producer of new and rarely produced operas, begins its 2024/25 Season, with an exciting and aptly timed production of the North American premiere of Leonora.
Kate McKinnon, Malcolm Gladwell & More to Join Chicago Humanities 35th Annual Fall Fe

Kate McKinnon, Malcolm Gladwell & More to Join Chicago Humanities 35th Annual Fall Festival

by BWW News Desk — August 22, 2024
Chicago Humanities is celebrating its 35th annual Fall Festival this year with a range of exciting programs.

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