Flame of Fire
Flame of Fire is an original play written by Artistic Director Reba Hervas, inspired by Operation Auca, a mission to make peaceful contact with an...
Overshadowed Theatrical Productions
900 Foster Ave. Medinah, IL 60157Medinah, Illinois, IL 60157
Upcoming Shows
It's a Wonderful Life
It's a Wonderful Life is adapted by Jason LeBlanc from the classic film by Frank Capra. The story follows George Bailey as he discovers the...
James and the Giant Peach (TYA)
James and the Giant Peach is a family-oriented musical adapted from Roald Dahl's book, following the adventures of a young boy and his strange new...
The Stranger
The Stranger is a rare Agatha Christie mystery considered a lost play until 2019. The story centers on a woman whose whirlwind romance takes a...
Titanic
Titanic is a Tony Award-winning musical with music and lyrics by Maury Yeston and a book by Peter Stone. The production delivers powerful emotional moments...
Review: HAMLET at Oak Park Festival Theatre, Oak Park IL
What did our critic think of HAMLET at Oak Park Festival Theatre, Oak Park IL?…
Review: REALITY DETOX: THE IMPROV EXPERIENCE at The Second City E.t.c.
The Second City e.t.c.’s 50th revue Reality Detox promises more improv than ever before. While originally billed as an all-improv piece, ensemble members Kennedy Baldwin, Anna Portnick, Chas Lilly, Max Thomas (appearing in his second e.t.c revue), Annie Sullivan, and Riley Woolen haven’t quite m…
Review: THEATRE EVOLVE'S NATIVE GARDENS at The Den Theatre
Theatre Evolve brings the beauty of nature and clash of comedy in their current production of Native Gardens at the Den Theatre. Premiering at the Cincinnati Playhouse on January 23, 2016, playwright Karen Zacarías has become one of the most produced Latina playwrights in the United States. While c…
Review: ICEBOY! at Goodman Theatre
Iceboy! is an absolute riot. It’s a truly original and genuinely laugh-out-loud new musical comedy featuring Megan Mullally and Nick Offerman.…
Review: MEN OF SOUL at Black Ensemble Theater
Men of Soul plays like a greatest‑hits album you never want to end.…
Review: AS YOU LIKE IT presented by Midsommer Flight
There’s nothing quite like the gentle strum of a mandolin through the open breeze of a public park to make you fully appreciate both the arrival of summer and the magic of live theater.…
Review: Black Button Eyes Productions' ST. NICHOLAS at City Lit Theater
We are always telling stories, and we are always listening to them. In Black Button Eyes’ latest production, St. Nicholas, this eternal need for meaning through storytelling brings us into supernatural territory. …
Review: WATER FOR ELEPHANTS Tour at Broadway In Chicago
The Water for Elephants tour transports audiences to the circus — and has some dazzling aerial tricks up its sleeve. Based on the popular 2006 novel by Sara Gruen, Rick Elice’s book and PigPen Theatre Co.’s score comprise a memory musical: The elderly Mr. Jankowski (Robert Tully) looks back o…
Review: A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC at Marriott Theatre, Lincolnshire IL
Jeff award-winning director Nick Bowling and this cast have created a work that reminds us of why Sondheim’s music is special. The orchestra under the direction of Brad Haak fills the theater with the intricate melodies of this musical. Sally Dolembo’s costumes are gorgeous and showcase the turn…
Review: HAPPY BIRTHDAY MARS ROVER at Sandbox Theatre Collective
What did our critic think of HAPPY BIRTHDAY MARS ROVER at Sandbox Theatre Collective?…
Past Shows
Harvey
Every family has it quirks! Harvey is a charming comedy about a family that gets into one hilarious mix-up after another thanks to a relative's imaginary...
The Play That Goes Wrong
An amateur theatre company's opening night goes horribly wrong when behind-the-scenes chaos leads to flubbed lines and a set that falls apart. This hilarious comedy...
Forever Plaid
Forever Plaid is one of the most popular and successful musicals in recent memory. This deliciously fun revue is chock-full of classic barbershop quartet harmonies...
Comedy of Errors
Overshadowed Theatrical Productions, in partnership with the city of Itasca, presents a special outdoor performance featuring abridged versions of two Shakespearean comedies, Comedy of Errors...
Much Ado about Nothing
Overshadowed Theatrical Productions presents a special outdoor performance featuring abridged versions of two Shakespearean comedies: Comedy of Errors and Much Ado about Nothing. This event,...
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Catch as Catch Can Steppenwolf Theatre Company (6/04-7/12) |
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Disney's The Little Mermaid The Performing Arts Center (7/18-8/02) |
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EWP presents Robbie Fulks & Griffin William Sherry Showcase Raue Center For The Arts (8/07-8/07) |
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Hedwig and the Angry Inch Catalyst Ranch (7/09-7/26) |
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MrBallen: Lights out Live Chicago Theatre (10/02-10/02) |
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TobyMac, Third Day & Chris Tomlin Carver Arena (11/21-11/21) |
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Menopause The Musical Bloomington Center for the Performing Arts (10/18-10/18) |
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Heartache Tonight Raue Center For The Arts (11/28-11/28) |
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Bourbon Country Raue Center For The Arts (11/06-11/06) |
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JEKYLL & HYDE Broadway Playhouse (9/08-10/25) |