Black Bear Island is a gothic magical realistic thriller set in the Pacific Northwest, written by Bramble Artistic Director Karissa Murrell Myers and directed by Jonathan Berry. When Amitra's estranged childhood sweetheart mysteriously dies, she returns to Black Bear Island...
The Apiary is a poignantly dark and comedic sci-fi fable by Kate Douglas, set 22 years into a bleak future where two lab workers race to save the last of the world's remaining bees. Originally premiering Off-Broadway in 2024 at Second Stage Theatre with Taylor Schilling and...
The Attic: Things I’ve Seen While Lying On My Back is genuinely a unique experience at the Goodman. The 7 Fingers Co-Founder Shana Carroll wrote, directed, and choreographed this world-premiere autobiographical performance piece that shares vignettes from her life story. An international company o…
What did our critic think of A WRINKLE IN TIME at Lifeline Theatre?…
“What do you want?” It’s the question at the heart of Witch, Idle Muse Theatre Company’s fall production. Adapted by playwright Jen Silverman from the Jacobean drama The Witch of Edmonton, the play transforms a centuries-old tale of ambition, jealousy, witchcraft, and desire into a provocati…
The actors drive the story forward with their strong acting and execution of the characters' fervor for emancipation, freedom, and equality. …
Dirty Dancing: The Musical takes us back to the summer of 1963, a season of forbidden romance, deep passion, and electrifying dancing to iconic soundtracks. …
Birds of North America is a touching and supremely well-acted two hander. A Red Orchid Theatre’s return engagement reunites Cassidy Slaughter-Mason and John Judd as father-daughter duo Caitlyn and John, directed by Artistic Diretor Kirsten Fitzgerald. Over the course of roughly 10 years, Caitlyn a…
The Grease Parody musical shows love and respect to its imitation the best way it knows how — with creative commentary, meta music, and joyous jokes that are sure to make you chuckle, laugh, or anything in between.…
What did our critic think of MEAN GIRLS at Paramount Theatre Aurora, IL?…
Elephant in the Womb somehow strikes a perfect balance between inappropriate humor, social commentary, and tasteful fourth wall breaking that will leave you feeling uncomfortable, pensive, and warm and fuzzy all at once.…
Next Friday, the Country will pause to remember, mourn and honor those victims of the attacks of September 11, 2001. The town of Gander, Newfoundland, is called the Rock. During the week that followed, it truly was a rock. The current production at Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire is the emotional b…
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An Exhibition Celebrating 25 Years of Art and the Body . The Living Canvas celebrates the beauty and expressive power of the human form through performance art and photography, nurturing a sense of body acceptance for performer/collaborator and audience. For the first time...
GREAT LAKES OPERETTA PRESENTS JACQUES OFFENBACH’S “ORPHEUS IN THE UNDERWORLD,” A RIOTOUS MUSICAL RETELLING OF THE ORPHEUS LEGEND, FEATURING THE FAMOUS ‘CANCAN’ SONG! Great Lakes Operetta (Where Opera Meets Musical Theatre!) presents Orpheus in the Underworld , running from July...
Orpheus in the Underworld is a musical spoof of the Orpheus myth composed by Jacques Offenbach, with a libretto by Hector Cremieux and Ludovic Halevy, presented in a new English translation by Francis L. Lynch. Often considered the world's first operetta, the show introduced the...
Club Shush! Speak Easy. Laugh Hard is a decade-hopping comedy created by the Yellow Rose Theatre ensemble, set entirely inside one back room in Chicago that has served as a speakeasy, hideout, and refuge across a century of history. As WYRT radio tunes into the club's hidden...
Bump in the Night Theatre presents Hookman by Lauren Yee, directed by Garrett Michael McCann, running May 15–30 at Bramble Arts Loft. When freshman Lexi tries to uncover the truth about what happened to her high school best friend on a fateful car ride to the movies, she finds...
When a small-time football club brings on a promising new recruit, it seems the team may finally step into the spotlight. But as the star rookie’s future proves lucrative for those around him, he’s thrown into a battle of principles between the team’s money-hungry manager and...
OFF NIGHTS AT THE SOMETIME CAFÉ is a campy parody of a noir mystery that follows a cafe pianist in lieu of a detective. As this narrator plays his way through the show, he guides the audience through the tangled web of attraction, seduction, and general silliness that occurs...
Clark Week Productions is proud to present The Angels of Lemnos by Jim Henry for a very special 30th anniversary revival with a portion of proceeds benefitting Deborah’s Place women’s shelter. Hailed in reviews as “emotionally uplifting,” The Angels of Lemnos won two Jeff awards...
THE LONG CHRISTMAS DINNER - nine decades long in just one 75-minute act - showcases the lives of several generations of the Bayard family. Wilder breaks the boundaries of time as we measure it, and invites us to partake in “one long, happy Christmas dinner” - past, present and...
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Fleetwood Max Raue Center For The Arts (10/03-10/03) |
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Love Story: A Tribute to Taylor Swift Raue Center For The Arts (11/07-11/07) |
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Mean Girls Paramount Theatre (8/26-10/11) |
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Rotary Rocks The Raue: James Garner's Tribute to Johnny Cash Raue Center For The Arts (10/24-10/24) |
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The Dave Matthews Tribute Band Raue Center For The Arts (9/25-9/25) |
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Blond Ambition: A Tribute to Madonna Raue Center For The Arts (11/07-11/07) |
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Memphis The Musical Studebaker Theater at the Fine Arts Building (10/24-10/25) |
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The Front Page Northlight Theatre (9/09-10/18) |
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TobyMac, Third Day & Chris Tomlin Carver Arena (11/21-11/21) |
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The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical North Shore Center for the Performing Arts - North Theatre (6/01-8/31) PHOTOS |
