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Review: EUGENE ONEGIN at Lyric Opera Of Chicago


by Tina St. Angelo - June 06, 2026

What did our critic think of EUGENE ONEGIN at Lyric Opera Of Chicago?...

Review: ANDY WARHOL PRESENTS: THE COCAINE PLAY at Jackalope Theatre


by Emily Werner - June 05, 2026

What did our critic think of ANDY WARHOL PRESENTS: THE COCAINE PLAY at Jackalope Theatre?...

Review: BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN at Chicago Shakespeare Theater


by Rachel Weinberg - June 05, 2026

Rugged masculinity meets forbidden queer romance in Brokeback Mountain. Based on Annie Proulx’s short story (which was adapted into a buzzy 2005 film starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Heath Ledger), Ashley Robinson’s play follows the clandestine romance between ranchers Jack Twist and Ennis Del Mar o...

Review: DAMN YANKEES at Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre


by Angela Lin - June 01, 2026

If you’ve ever been so invested in something — particularly sports — that it starts to dictate your mood, consume your everyday life, and affect your relationship, then you might be able to relate to Damn Yankees, now playing at the Theo’s Fred Anzevino Theatre. ...

Review: MONTY PYTHON’S SPAMALOT Presented by Broadway In Chicago


by Rachel Weinberg - May 21, 2026

Monty Python’s Spamalot is a jubilant and genuinely hilarious touring rendition of the 2023 Broadway revival. If you’re looking for hearty laughs and a winning combo of slapstick humor,witty pop culture, and musical theater references, Spamalot’s got it in spades....

Review: A Red Orchid Theatre's THE TARGETED at The Chopin Theatre


by Emily Werner - May 20, 2026

A Red Orchid Theatre concludes their 33rd Season with the world premiere of THE TARGETED at the Chopin Theatre. Playwright Hanna Kime first started writing the play in 2019, at a moment when political tension and distrust started to escalate....

Review: LE BAL at Trap Door Theatre


by Emily Werner - May 17, 2026

What did our critic think of LE BAL at Trap Door Theatre?...

Review: AN ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE at TimeLine Theatre


by Angela Lin - May 18, 2026

TimeLine Theatre Company is inaugurating its new theater in Uptown in an impressively dynamic production of when truth and power collide and personal convictions are put to the test....

Review: WORK HARD HAVE FUN MAKE HISTORY at Raven Theatre


by Angela Lin - May 15, 2026

When you really stop to think about it, the late stage capitalist grind we find ourselves in (or rather, that billionaires and certain politicians have forced upon us) has created a disembodied culture marked by rampant labor, optimized efficiency, and fractured connections — and that’s a pretty...

Review: OCTET at Raven Theatre


by Zac Thriffiley - May 14, 2026

Not only does OCTET work on every level musically and creatively, but it also already stands as a strong contender for best musical of the summer. The production runs through June 7....

Past Shows

SUPERIOR DONUTS
Nov 2 – Dec 13, 2025

Comedy set in Chicago's Uptown neighborhood

Roxy Bellows Plays The Den - September Sizzle
Roxy Bellows Plays The Den - September Sizzle
Sep 22

It's the end of summer -- but Roxy keeps things sizzling with her comic HEAT. Join her at The Den on September 22nd as she...

Roxy Bellows Plays The Den
Roxy Bellows Plays The Den
Feb 24

An act so hot she will melt the Winter Games, Chicago improv legend Roxy Bellows returns to the Den (1331 N. Milwaukee Avenue) for one...

The Drawer Boy
Jan 19 – Feb 25, 2012

The Drawer Boy is a story about the healing power of art and the true bonds of friendship. The Drawer Boy examines the relationship between...

Videos


South Pacific in Chicago South Pacific
Paramount Arts Centre (4/29-6/14)
For Fathers Comedy in Chicago For Fathers Comedy
Raue Center For The Arts (6/19-6/19)
Behind the Curtain: Untold Stories from Canada's Team Broadway in Chicago Behind the Curtain: Untold Stories from Canada's Team Broadway
Hoover-Leppen Theatre (7/06-7/06)
Water for Elephants in Chicago Water for Elephants
James M. Nederlander Theatre (6/23-7/05)
Adriana Lecouvreur in Chicago Adriana Lecouvreur
Opera Festival of Chicago (6/28-7/03)
Chicago Cabaret Professionals Musical Mondays Series in Chicago Chicago Cabaret Professionals Musical Mondays Series
The Rhapsody Theater (3/23-7/13)
A People in Chicago A People
Theater Wit (6/18-7/05)
Talking About Godard in Chicago Talking About Godard
Curious Theatre Branch (5/29-6/28)
The Outsiders  in Chicago The Outsiders
The Cadillac Palace Theatre (8/04-8/16)
Professional Dance Training Program’s Performance Showcase in Chicago Professional Dance Training Program’s Performance Showcase
Ruth Page Center for the Arts (6/12-6/12)