by Rachel Weinberg - April 26, 2026
The blame game’s the thing in this world premiere play from Scooter Pietsch. FAULT is playing at the Chicago Shakespeare Theater....
by Angela Lin - April 25, 2026
For many, Burt Bacharach is a household name, the soundtrack that spans from childhood to adulthood. For some, Bacharach’s name might not ring a bell, but his wide discography of songs that spans decades, mediums, collaborators, and genres is sure to have even the most musically naive audience mem...
by Rachel Weinberg - April 23, 2026
While THE GREAT GATSBY has glimpses of effective songs and character development, the musical doesn’t ultimately live up to the glitz, glamor, and legacy of its source material.
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by Emily Werner - April 20, 2026
What did our critic think of TEATRO VISTA PRODUCTIONS' BOTH AT STEPPENWOLF THEATRE at Teatro Vista Productions?...
by Rachel Weinberg - April 20, 2026
Tarrell Alvin McCraney’s world-premiere play WINDFALL is part somber, part whimsy — which is true to his unique playwriting style. It’s a poignantly topical play, yet sometimes too on the nose. I enjoyed how McCraney blends the hyperreal and the surreal in a play that asks the question: Should...
by Tina St. Angelo - April 18, 2026
What did our critic think of NOEL COWARD'S PRIVATE LIVES at BrightSide Theatre?...
by Tina St. Angelo - April 18, 2026
What did our critic think of HEARTBREAK HOTEL at Marriott Theatre, Lincolnshire IL?...
by Tina St. Angelo - April 20, 2026
What did our critic How great to be known by one name…. Dixie Locke (Anna Louise Bramlett) says that to Elvis Presley about Marlon Brando before Elvis becomes one name. The current production at the Marriott Lincolnshire Theatre is Heartbreak Hotel. This tells the story of Elvis’ rise up to the ...
by Angela Lin - April 18, 2026
What did our critic think of 12 OPHELIAS (A PLAY WITH BROKEN SONGS) at The Factory Theater from Strawdog Theatre Company?...
by Emily Werner - April 14, 2026
What did our critic think of REVIEW: GOODNIGHT MOON AT CHICAGO CHILDREN'S THEATRE at Chicago Children's Theatre? The 65-minute performance is filled with music, dance, comedy, acrobatics and puppetry....
Past Shows
The Sky is Falling! The Sky is Falling! Join Chicken Little and her friends --Ducky Lucky, Goosey Loosey, Turkey Lurkey and others-- as she journeys to tell...
The Beverly Arts Center proudly presents Oliver!, the Tony Award-winning musical based on Charles Dickens’ beloved novel. This high-energy production, with its sweeping songs and...
Get Ready to Groove! The Beverly Arts Center Presents the Uplifting Musical Sensation, "Hairspray"The Beverly Arts Center is thrilled to announce its upcoming production of...
Get Ready to Groove! The Beverly Arts Center Presents the Uplifting Musical Sensation, "Hairspray"The Beverly Arts Center is thrilled to announce its upcoming production of...
Follow Alice as she travels down the Rabbit Hole to the most amazing places! Along her fantastic journey she’ll meet the Mad Hatter, March Hare,...
In a groundbreaking endeavor, the Beverly Arts Center proudly announces the arrival of “BEYOND THE DOOR,” a stage play that transcends boundaries, shatters expectations, and...
Chicago Kids Company - Theater for Children (CKC) presents Jack and the Beanstalk. Come along with Jack and his best friend Carmelita (a Spanish-speaking cow), as they...
Chicago Kids Company - Theater for Children (CKC) presents Beauty and the Beast. Don’t miss Chicago Kids Company’s newest show! Full of comedy, romance, and plenty of...
Chicago Kids Company - Theater for Children (CKC) presents Mrs. Claus! A Holiday Musical. This holiday classic and audience favorite returns for its 24th year. Our biggest and most...
Chicago Kids Company - Theater for Children (CKC) presents Pinocchio, a one-hour musical adaptation! Can you help Pinocchio make the right choices and become a...
Chicago Kids Company - Theater for Children (CKC) presents The Tortoise and the Hare, a one-hour musical adaptation! The Hare is ready to win all...
Chicago Kids Company - Theater for Children (CKC) presents The Three Little Pigs. Meet Roxanne, Petunia, and Babe…three Sister Piggies who set out to build...
Chicago’s favorite holiday musical is based on the historic Great Lakes voyages of Christmas tree ships during the late 1800s and early 1900s. THE CHRISTMAS...
Meet Roxanne, Petunia, and Babethree Sister Piggies who set out to build their own houses. Roxanne (the Rockn Roll Pig) builds hers out of Sticks,...
The new student isnt quite like the other ducklings on her first day at Lucky Ducky School. Sing along with her classmates about how to...
The new student isnt quite like the other ducklings on her first day at Lucky Ducky School. Sing along with her classmates about how to...
After stealing a precious plant, the King and Queen are forced to let their wacky gardener Nexus raise their daughter, Rapunzel. She is locked away...
Beverly Arts Center announces the return of its Professional Theatre Series with a March 18th-20th production of the Tony Award-winning musical Next to Normal.To the...
DREAMGIRLS Inspired by Motown and R&B legends of the 1960s-70s, Dreamgirls follows the rising stardom of the Dreamettes, an all-girl singing trio from Chicago. The...
A high-energy comedy with fabulous dance numbers and classic Gershwin music, including the memorable hits I Can’t Be Bothered Now, Bidin’ My Time, I Got...
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