“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…
It was a bold choice for Kokandy’s artistic director Derek Van Barham to stage such a huge musical in the tiny cabaret space at the Chopin Theater. Fortunately, Sondheim’s brilliant score and lyrics are gorgeously delivered in Kokandy’s version.…
What did our critic think of ADOLESCENT SALVATION at Theater Wit?…
Governors State University’s Center for Performing Arts, 1 University Parkway, presents Divided by Luanne Aronen Rosenfeld, music by Kristen Lee Rosenfeld, lyrics by Luanne Aronen Rosenfeld, directed by Tor Campbell and music directed by Sharon Mason, April 29 - 30 at Governors...
University Park, IL – Governors State University’s Theatre and Performance Studies (TAPS) Program presents Anon(ymous), written by Naomi Iizuka and directed by Gabrielle Wilson, November 6–9, 2025 in Sherman Hall at Governors State University. Anon(ymous) reimagines Homer’s...
University Park, IL – Governors State University presents CeCe Teneal’s Divas of Soul, Friday, Nov. 7 at 7:30 p.m. at the Center for Performing Arts, 1 University Parkway. Hop on the "Midnight Train to Georgia" over "River Deep, Mountain High" while award-winning vocalist CeCe...
The Center for Performing Arts (The Center) at Governors State University (GovState) is proud to announce its free, inaugural summer series, Groovin’ at GovState, June 26 - August 14, at Governors State University, Outdoor Performance Area (behind the Center for Performing Arts...
Governors State University’s (GovState), 1 University Parkway, University Park, continues its 29th season with Dog Sees God, written by Bert V. Royal and directed by Patrick Santoro, April 3-6. When CB’s dog dies from rabies, CB begins to question the existence of an afterlife...
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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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Vape! The Grease Parody Apollo Theater (8/20-1/03) |
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Poison de Maat Studio Theatre (10/03-10/24) |
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HERE: for the holidays The Newport Theater (11/02-11/02) |
