October 04, 2011
The Chicago Shakespeare Theater's production of Follies opens today on Navy Pier. Starring in the Chicago production, directed by Gary Griffin, are Hollis Resnik as Carlotta, Brent Barrett as Benjamin, Caroline O'Connor as Phyllis, Robert Petkoff as Buddy and Susan Moniz as Sally. Performing the rol...
September 01, 2011
BroadwayWorld.com is excited to share a weekly series developed by the Theatre Communications Group! This week student Sean Chang shares pivotal moments in his theatre career and why the arts matter to him!...
August 22, 2011
Drury Lane Theatre, 100 Drury Lane, will present Stephen Sondheim's Tony Award-winning masterpiece SWEENEY TODD, running through October 9. This razor-sharp tale of murder and corruption is Directed and Choreographed by multi-Jeff Award winner Rachel Rockwell (Ragtime and Miss Saigon at Drury Lane T...
August 23, 2011
Drury Lane Theatre, 100 Drury Lane, will present Stephen Sondheim's Tony Award-winning masterpiece SWEENEY TODD, running through October 9. This razor-sharp tale of murder and corruption is Directed and Choreographed by multi-Jeff Award winner Rachel Rockwell (Ragtime and Miss Saigon at Drury Lane T...
August 19, 2011
Drury Lane Theatre, 100 Drury Lane, presents Stephen Sondheim's Tony Award-winning masterpiece SWEENEY TODD, which opened August 17 and runs through October 9. This razor-sharp tale of murder and corruption is Directed and Choreographed by multi-Jeff Award winner Rachel Rockwell (Ragtime and Miss Sa...
August 19, 2011
MARY POPPINS, part of Broadway/San Diego's 2011-2012 35th Anniversary Season, is playing through Sunday, August 21st, at the San Diego Civic Theatre. With four productions currently running on three continents, MARY POPPINS is one of the biggest stage musical successes to emerge from London or New Y...
July 28, 2011
The Champaign Urbana Theatre Company announces a revival of our inaugural show The Music Man from August 4-7, 11-14, 2011...
July 11, 2011
Liberty Town Productions, Libertyville's not-for-profit entertainment company, hosts its third annual Musical Summer Showcase featuring the Best of Broadway on Saturday, August 6th in The Fuel Room of Austin's Saloon & Eatery. Show times are 6:30 and 9 pm. Check out highlights from thw 2009 and 2010...
June 17, 2011
Yesterday, June 16, Sarah Palin appeared on Fox's Hannity talk show with Sean Hannity. In addition to the general Democrat-bashing, among the topics of discussion were unions, health care, her feelings on Julianne Moore portraying her in an upcoming HBO movie and her views on goverment programs, in...
May 04, 2011
Loaded with soulful lyrics and overflowing with passion, the Tony Award-winning rock musical PASSING STRANGE takes us from black, middle-class America to Amsterdam, Berlin and beyond on a journey towards personal and artistic authenticity. It's a universal coming-of-age tale about the explosive inte...
May 02, 2011
Broadway In Chicago is thrilled to announce that Cirque Éloize iD has teamed up with Funemployed Chicago to create an innovative, urban, hip-hop style web video called "The Commute." "The Commute" features Cirque Éloize iD bike trial champion, Thibaut Philippe, performing remarkable bicycle stunts...
April 28, 2011
On Monday, April 25, the cast of White Noise were the featured performers at the famed 'Musical Monday's' concert series presented at Sidetracks in Chicago. Click below to check out 'Blood Brothas' Rodney Hicks and Wallace Smith in performance!...
April 13, 2011
The Chicago production of Million Dollar Quartet opened in 2008 and is still playing to packed houses at the Apollo Theatre. In the following video the cast takes a trip to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland. Click below to check it out!...
April 12, 2011
The song and tap extravaganza 42nd STREET previews March 30th, opens April 10th and runs through May 29th at the Marriott Theatre, 10 Marriott Drive, Lincolnshire, IL. The Broadway production of 42nd STREET won the Tony Award for Best Musical and Choreography in 1980, and Best Revival in 2001. The M...
April 09, 2011
Whoopi Goldberg and her fellow producers present the provocative new rock musicAl White Noise, featuring Tony-nominated actor Douglas Sills as the top-selling record producer, Max. Directed and choreographed by Broadway's Sergio Trujillo, White Noise will play for an eight-week limited run, with and...
February 24, 2011
Auditions for the highly anticipated singing competition THE X FACTOR are set to begin on Sunday, March 27 in Los Angeles at the L.A. Sports Arena. The search for the next global superstar will continue in Miami, FL, on Thursday, April 7; Newark, NJ, on Thursday, April 14; Seattle, WA, on Wednesday,...
February 22, 2011
Broadway In Chicago presents WORKING, which began previews February 15, 2011, at the Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place (175 E. Chestnut). Check out a preview from the production below!...
February 21, 2011
Director Rick Snyder directs a cast 'in which highly skilled stage performers take on roles that allow them to rip the stuffing out of one another, tear up the scenery, stomp on their own vanity and have the time of their lives' (The New York Times) including Mary Beth Fisher (Rock 'n' Roll, The Sea...
February 18, 2011
Jenn Gambatese arrived at DHS Monday to give the cast advice on how to make their musical a success. She also had a special one-on-one chat with the girl who will be playing Samantha Mason, the role Gambatese has played....
February 15, 2011
Director Rick Snyder directs a cast 'in which highly skilled stage performers take on roles that allow them to rip the stuffing out of one another, tear up the scenery, stomp on their own vanity and have the time of their lives' (The New York Times) including Mary Beth Fisher (Rock 'n' Roll, The Sea...
January 23, 2011
In Focus' Eden Lane begins the new year with an interview with Tony winner, Alice Ripely. She was in Denver touring with the musical, 'Next To Normal' and discussed her five year commitment to the project, how she survives the drain, and her new album....
January 13, 2011
The San Francisco-based company Robert Moses' Kin returns to the Dance Center of Columbia College Chicago with three Chicago premieres. ...
December 17, 2010
Chicago is about to get a bit more wicked on Sunday, December 19, when WICKED cast members Chandra Lee Schwartz (Glinda) and Carla Stickler (Elphaba) compete in a Culinary Collision at Chicago's Kenmore Live Studios in association with Whole Foods Market...
December 16, 2010
Steppenwolf Theatre Company continues its 2010-2011 season with Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? directed by Pam MacKinnon. The production features ensemble members Tracy Letts and Amy Morton with Carrie Coon and Madison Dirks. Edward Albee's Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf? plays Decem...
November 16, 2010
DEPARTURE LOUNGE is Directed by Artistic Advisor Tom Mullen with Music Direction by Executive Director Kevin Mayes at the Royal George Cabaret Theater...