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5451 N Broadway
Chicago, IL 60640



Photos: THE MARK World Premiere at Babes With Blades


by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 17, 2025

Babes With Blades Theatre Company’s 2025 season continues with the world premiere of The Mark, now playing at The Edge Theater. Get a first look at photos here! ...

Bernadette Peters Inaugurates Milwaukee Repertory Theater’s New $80M+ Associated Bank Theater Center


by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 15, 2025

Milwaukee Repertory Theater opened its new Associated Bank Theater Center on Saturday, October 11, 2025 with a grand opening ribbon cutting and a sold-out gala performance by Tony Award Winner Bernadette Peters....

Lied Center Unveils 2025–2026 Live Webcast Season


by A.A. Cristi - October 03, 2025

The Lied Center for Performing Arts has announced its 2025–2026 Live Webcast Season, offering a $99 package with access to nine performances including Wynton Marsalis and the Jazz at Lincoln Center Orchestra, Soweto Gospel Choir, Olga Kern, Sons of Serendip, and more....

Interview: Playwright Tim Blake Nelson Talks AND THEN WE WERE NO MORE World Premiere At La MaMa


by A.A. Cristi - September 25, 2025

Playwright Tim Blake Nelson discusses the debut his new play And Then We Were No More, playing now at La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club, starring Elizabeth Marvel and directed by Mark Wing-Davey. Read our interview!...

Interview: Playwright Tim Blake Nelson Talks AND THEN WE WERE NO MORE World Premiere At La MaMa


by A.A. Cristi - September 25, 2025

Playwright Tim Blake Nelson discusses the debut his new play And Then We Were No More, playing now at La MaMa Experimental Theatre Club, starring Elizabeth Marvel and directed by Mark Wing-Davey. Read our interview!...

2025/2026 Texas Performing Arts Season Announced


by Joni Lorraine - June 10, 2025

Texas Performing Arts just unveiled a dazzling 2025–26 season featuring Lang Lang, Alvin Ailey, Carrie Rodriguez, and more! Tickets Go On Sale Friday, June 13 at 10 AM, so check it out!...

Circus Themed CATS & More Lead Chicago's May 2025 Top Theatre Shows


by Team BWW - April 30, 2025

Chicago is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Selections for May 2025 include Paramount Aurora's CATS and more....

LEGALLY BLONDE Begins At The Edge Theater Next Week


by A.A. Cristi - April 18, 2025

LEGALLY BLONDE begins performances at The Edge Theater next week. Legally Blonde The Musical, follows the transformation of Elle Woods as she tackles stereotypes and scandal in pursuit of her dreams....

THE SHAKUHACHI 5 To Appear Live At Japan Society In May


by A.A. Cristi - April 10, 2025

Japan Society will present The Shakuhachi 5: Shakuhachi Vogue - A Visual Concert on Friday, May 16 at 7:30PM at Japan Society. Tickets to this live performance are available now....

GYPSY, THE WOMAN IN BLACK And More Announced for The Rep 2025/26 Season


by A.A. Cristi - March 20, 2025

The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis has announced the theatre’s 2025-26 season, with expanded offerings of five Mainstage productions and three Studio plays, making the 59th anniversary season the biggest and boldest in years. ...

Past Shows

Refracted Light
Refracted Light
8/29 - 9/27/2025


ECLECTIC KICKS OFF SEASON 13 WITH A WORLD PREMIERE! Eclectic Full Contact theatre is proud to announce the cast and crew for the first show ...

Patchwork New Play Festival
Patchwork New Play Festival
3/4 - 3/13/2022


Eclectic Full Contact Theatre is proud to announce their return to live performances with The Patchwork New Play Festivala celebration of nine of the best ...

Videos


Irving Berlin's White Christmas in Chicago Irving Berlin's White Christmas
Paramount Theatre (11/12 - 1/11) Tracker
Amadeus in Chicago Amadeus
Steppenwolf Theatre Company (11/6 - 1/4) Tracker
American English in Chicago American English
Raue Center For The Arts (12/31 - 12/31) Tracker
UPTOWN in Chicago UPTOWN
ECC Arts Center (3/21 - 3/21)
Greenroom Improv in Chicago Greenroom Improv
Raue Center For The Arts (1/17 - 1/17)
New Year's Rockabilly Eve Featuring the Cast of Million Dollar Quartet Christmas in Chicago New Year's Rockabilly Eve Featuring the Cast of Million Dollar Quartet Christmas
Marriott Theatre (12/31 - 12/31)
Roald Dahl's The Enormous Crocodile: The Musical in Chicago Roald Dahl's The Enormous Crocodile: The Musical
Studebaker Theater (1/29 - 2/21)
VIDEOS
Music of the Baroque: Fathers & Sons in Chicago Music of the Baroque: Fathers & Sons
Harris Theater for Music and Dance (1/24 - 1/24)
& Juliet in Chicago & Juliet
Auditorium Theatre of Roosevelt University (7/22 - 8/2)
The Wizard Of Oz in Chicago The Wizard Of Oz
Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse (7/8 - 9/5)
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