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Music Theater Works Hosts Annual Producers Gala ALL THAT JAZZ in May


by Stephi Wild - March 01, 2024

Music Theater Works has announced its annual gala, the Producers Gala, All that Jazz, Saturday, May 11 at 6 p.m.  Learn more about the event here!...

Lifeline Theatre Welcomes Three New Staff Members


by Stephi Wild - October 05, 2022

Lifeline Theatre welcomes Paige Keedy as Production Manager, Nathan Crawford as Operations Manager/Accessibility Coordinator, and Merissa Stewart as Education Director, beginning in Summer 2022.  Reporting to Artistic Director Ilesa Duncan and working in partnership with the Operations Manager, Keed...

Past Shows

PETER PAN
12/22 - 12/31/2017


Based on J.M. Barrie's classic tale and featuring an unforgettable score by Morris "Moose" Charlap and Jule Styne with lyrics by Carolyn Leigh and Betty ...

GYPSY
8/11 - 8/27/2017


Connecticut's Longest Running Outdoor Theater. Get ready for an astounding summer of classic musical theater in 2011....


CANDIDE  is based upon the 18th century Voltaire novel. Since its successful 1973 Broadway revival,  CANDIDE  has had many productions in both theaters and opera ...

Die Fledermaus
Die Fledermaus
12/26 - 1/1/2017


Husband and wife meet at a party neither is supposed to be attending— and he unwittingly woos his disguised mate! It’s Johann Strauss’ ode to ...

Let Me Entertain You: Jule Styne's Greatest Hits


Mr. Jule Styne wrote shows like “Gypsy,” “Funny Girl” and “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes”...plus other hit songs for the movies and radio. Savor such Jule Styne ...

Mame
Mame
8/20 - 8/28/2016


Everyone’s favorite Auntie Mame celebrates the Roaring 20s, overcomes tragedy and sails through life without missing a fad or a dance step. Jerry Herman’s rousing ...


" The 'G2K' Getting To Know Series: Uniquely adapted musicals specifically for youth performers. East versus West makes for a dramatic, richly textured and ultimately ...

My Fair Lady
My Fair Lady
6/4 - 6/12/2016


Feisty Eliza Doolittle turns the professor's life upside down in this joyous and witty battle of the sexes—one of Broadway's most dazzling and beloved musicals....

My Fair Lady
My Fair Lady
6/4 - 6/12/2016


Feisty Eliza Doolittle turns the professor's life upside down in this joyous and witty battle of the sexes—one of Broadway's most dazzling and beloved musicals. ...

GUYS & DOLLS
12/23 - 1/3/2016


The slickest high rollers are in town, and they’re depending on Nathan Detroit to score a secret spot for their floating craps game. Throw in ...

South Pacific
8/7 - 8/23/2015



Getting to Know... The Sound of Music is the newest adaptation in the Getting to Know Collection, unique musicals designed for youth performers. The final ...

THE FANTASTICKS
6/5 - 6/14/2015

FIDDLER ON THE ROOF
8/8 - 8/24/2014


In the little village of Anatevka, Tevye, a poor dairyman, tries to instill in his five daughters the traditions of his tight-knit Jewish community in ...

G2K Once Upon a Mattress


The 'G2K' Getting To Know Series: Uniquely adapted musicals specifically for youth performers. If you thought you knew the story of 'The Princess and The ...

Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat


The Biblical saga of Joseph and his coat of many colors comes to vibrant life in this delightful musical parable. Joseph, his father's favorite son, ...

G2K Oklahoma!


The 'G2K' Getting To Know Series: Uniquely adapted musicals specifically for youth performers. Rodgers & Hammerstein's first collaboration remains, in many ways, their most innovative, ...

G2K Cinderella


The 'G2K' Getting To Know Series: Uniquely adapted musicals specifically for youth performers. The timeless enchantment of a magical fairy tale is reborn with the ...

DAMN YANKEES
6/6 - 6/15/2014


Faust meets professional baseball in the Broadway classic DAMN YANKEES . Middle-aged baseball fanatic Joe Boyd trades his soul to the Devil, also known as ...

Annie Get Your Gun
Annie Get Your Gun
12/21 - 1/5/2014


Annie Get Your Gun Annie Oakley is the best shot around, and she manages to support her little brother and sisters by selling the game ...

Rodgers & Hart - A Celebration


From their first hit song in 1925 through their final show-stopper in 1943, the prolific team of Rodgers & Hart was continually redefining the musical ...

Videos


The Thanksgiving Play in Chicago The Thanksgiving Play
Ensemble Theater In Honor of Helen Zell at Steppenwolf (4/25 - 6/2) Tracker
Beautiful: The Carole King Musical in Chicago Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
Paramount Theatre (4/24 - 6/16) Tracker
The Hatmaker's Wife in Chicago The Hatmaker's Wife
Theatre EVOLVE (4/12 - 5/4)
The Second City Mainstage's 112th Revue in Chicago The Second City Mainstage's 112th Revue
The Second City - Mainstage (Chicago) (4/23 - 5/16)
Kids in America in Chicago Kids in America
Raue Center For The Arts (6/22 - 6/22)
The S Paradox in Chicago The S Paradox
Babes With Blades Theatre Company (4/7 - 5/18)
Viva la Mort in Chicago Viva la Mort
The Conspirators (5/16 - 6/9)
Rooted in Chicago Rooted
Oil Lamp Theater (3/21 - 5/5)
The Kite Runner in Chicago The Kite Runner
CIBC Theatre (6/11 - 6/23)
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