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STAGE TUBE: Sneak Peek - Northwestern's 2013 Waa-Mu Show FLYING HOME

May 04, 2013

What if we took the leap and just believed? Northwestern's 2013 Waa-Mu Show 'Flying Home: Down the Rabbit Hole, Over the Rainbow, and Straight on Till Morning' tells the story of a group of young boys who find themselves transported from their dreary Victorian orphanage to a world they have long sto...

STAGE TUBE: First Look at Highlights of TEA WITH EDIE AND FITZ

May 01, 2013

Dead Writers Theatre Collective presents the Chicago premiere of Adam Pasen's Tea with Edie and Fitz, directed by Jim Schneider, now playing through June 9, at the Greenhouse Theater Complex, 2257 North Lincoln Ave. Tea with Edie and Fitz chronicles the tempestuous meeting of literary icons Edith Wh...

STAGE TUBE: Brady Tutton and More at Drury Lane Theatre's OLIVER! Opening Night

April 26, 2013

Drury Lane Theatre, 100 Drury Lane, begins its exciting 2013 season with a grand scale production of the Tony Award-winning musical OLIVER!, running through June 2, 2013. Click below to watch interviews with the cast and creative team on opening night!...

TV: First Look at Highlights of American Blues Theater's COLLECTED STORIES

April 25, 2013

American Blues Theater, Chicago's second oldest Equity ensemble, closes the Ensemble's 27th season with the Broadway version of the script Collected Stories by Pulitzer Prize winner Donald Margulies, co-directed by the mother and daughter team of Mary Ann Thebus and Steppenwolf Theater Associate Art...

TV: First Look at Adrian Aguliar, Susie McMonagle and More in Highlights of Porchlight's PAL JOEY

April 25, 2013

Porchlight Music Theatre presents Pal Joey, book by John O'Hara, music by Richard Rodgers and lyrics by Lorenz Hart, April 20 - May 26, at Stage 773, 1225 West Belmont Ave. BroadwayWorld has a first look at highlights from the show below!...

BIG FISH, Starring Norbert Leo Butz and Kate Baldwin, Opens in Chicago Tonight!

April 19, 2013

BIG FISH, a new musical based on the novel by Daniel Wallace and the 2003 Columbia Pictures film written by John August, will have its pre-Broadway world premiere at Chicago's Oriental Theatre (24 West Randolph Street) in a limited 5-week engagement opening tonight, April 19, 2013, and playing throu...

STAGE TUBE: SOUTH PACIFIC Opening Night at Marriott Theatre

April 16, 2013

One of Broadway's legendary romantic musicals, the Pulitzer Prize-winning SOUTH PACIFIC takes the stage at The Marriott Theatre. The show celebrated its opening April 10 and runs through June 2 at 10 Marriott Drive, Lincolnshire. Scroll down for opening night interviews with the cast and creative te...

STAGE TUBE: Gene Weygandt and More at Mercury Theater's BARNUM Opening

April 16, 2013

Mercury Theater Chicago, 3745 N. Southport, welcomes an all-star cast of award-winning actors for the circus-themed musical BARNUM, running now through June 16, 2013. Click below to watch opening night interviews with the cast and creative team!...

STAGE TUBE: Marriott Theatre's SOUTH PACIFIC - Highlights!

April 09, 2013

One of Broadway's legendary romantic musicals, the Pulitzer Prize-winning SOUTH PACIFIC takes the stage at The Marriott Theatre. The show is currently in previews and opens tomorrow, April 10, running through June 2 at 10 Marriott Drive, Lincolnshire. Based on James Michener's Tales of the South Pac...

VIDEO: Promo - I'VE GOT A LIFE IN KALAMAZOO Sitcom Reading in Chicago

April 05, 2013

Multiple Emmy and Golden Globe winner Ed Asner and Emmy and Golden Globe Nominee Marion Ross (Happy Days, Brothers & Sisters, Gilmore Girls), join an award-winning cast for a limited-time performance of a new sitcom, I've Got a Life in Kalamazoo, produced by the Emmy award-winning team of Teresa L. ...

STAGE TUBE: JUDAS REDUX Creative Team Reacts to Reaching Kickstarter Goal

April 05, 2013

A Kickstarter campaign for the project was launched on Friday morning, March 29, and the goal of $36,000 was met on Monday evening, April 1, as of 11 p.m., approximately 82 hours after it went live. Below, check out a montage of the creative team's reactions leading up to the Kickstarter reaching 10...

BIG FISH Starring Norbert Leo Butz and Kate Baldwin Begins Previews in Chicago Tonight!

April 02, 2013

BIG FISH, a new musical based on the novel by Daniel Wallace and the 2003 Columbia Picturesfilm written by John August, will have its pre-Broadway world premiere at Chicago's Oriental Theatre (24 West Randolph Street) in a limited 5-week engagement beginning performances today, Tuesday, April 2, 201...

TV Exclusive: On the Road with PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT- Episode 7!

April 01, 2013

BWW is excited to spend a year on the road on the bus with the cast of PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT! In Episode 7 of our On the Road series, 'Marion' played by Christy Faber takes us on a tour of her home town- Chicago, Illinois. Check out this installment below and tune in later for more episodes ...

STAGE TUBE: Team StarKid Members Launch JUDAS REDUX Kickstarter Campaign

March 29, 2013

Julia Albain and Corey Lubowich (of Team StarKid fame) have announced a Kickstarter campaign for Judas Redux, a project that will include extensive behind-the-scenes content and a new production of The Last Days of Judas Iscariot by Stephen Adly Guirgis, directed by Julia Albain, and featuring Laure...

STAGE TUBE: Norbert Leo Butz, Kate Baldwin, & Susan Stroman Talk BIG FISH Rehearsals

March 26, 2013

Stars of the new Big Fish musical, Norbert Leo Butz and Kate Baldwin, as well as director/chorgeographer Susan Stroman, spoke with WGN TV about the premiere in Chicago which is now in tech rehearsals. In this interview, Stroman says working on this show is 'Tiring, exhausting, but fun,' Butz talks a...

STAGE TUBE: Trailer - Steppenwolf Theatre's THE BIRTHDAY PARTY

March 21, 2013

Below, check out the newly released trailer for Steppenwolf's production of The Birthday Party by Harold Pinter! The Birthday Party is directed by ensemble member Austin Pendleton and features ensemble members Ian Barford, Francis Guinan, Moira Harris and John Mahoney with Marc Grapey and Sophia Sin...

STAGE TUBE: Susan Stroman Talks BIG FISH in Chicago; Norbert Leo Butz & Kate Baldwin Sing 'Time Stops'

March 19, 2013

In the video below, director Susan Stroman chats with 'Windy City Live' about the new musical and stars Kate Baldwin & Norbert Leo Butz perform 'Time Stops.' Check it out below!...

TV EXCLUSIVE: JEKYLL & HYDE Tour Celebrates 200th Performance!

March 16, 2013

The four-time Tony nominated musical sensation JEKYLL & HYDE is celebrating its 200th performance at Chicago's Cadillac Palace as part of the show's pre-Broadway tour. Tony Award nominee Constantine Maroulis stars in the title dual role of Dr. Henry Jekyll and Edward Hyde, alongside Grammy Award nom...

STAGE TUBE: Hershey Felder and More at AN AMERICAN STORY's Royal George Opening Night

March 15, 2013

Eighty-Eight Entertainment presents the Chicago Premiere of Hershey Felder's riveting new production, AN AMERICAN STORY for ACTOR AND ORCHESTRA, which tells the story of Abraham Lincoln's last day, in a limited engagement at The Royal George Theatre, 1641 North Halsted. The production opened on Marc...

TV: First Look at Highlights of CST'S OTHELLO: THE REMIX

March 15, 2013

Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) presents the American premiere of Othello: The Remix, created by the Q Brothers, March 12-April 28, 2013 in the theater Upstairs at Chicago Shakespeare. Othello: The Remix, the CST-commissioned hip-hop adaptation of William Shakespeare's tragedy, spun out and lyrica...

TV: First Look at Goodman Theatre's MEASURE FOR MEASURE

March 13, 2013

Goodman Theatre Artistic Director Robert Falls presents the revival of the rarely-produced Measure for Measure-William Shakespeare's 'last comedy and his blackest-pitched' in which the 'unquenchable influence of sex in society is a central theme' (New York Times). This production marks Falls' first ...

STAGE TUBE: Cast Talks Opening Night at Theatre at the Center's FOX ON THE FAIRWAY

February 25, 2013

Theatre at the Center's 2013 season tees off with the Chicago area premiere of the hilariously farcical THE FOX ON THE FAIRWAY. The play will run through March 24 at 1040 Ridge Road, Munster. Click below to watch opening night interviews with the cast and creative team!...

TV: First Look at Black Ensemble Theater's FROM DOO WOP TO HIP HOP

February 25, 2013

Black Ensemble Theater presents the world premiere of From Doo Wop to Hip Hop, written and directed by Black Ensemble Theater Founder and CEO Jackie Taylor and Associate Director Rueben Echoles and produced by Jackie Taylor. From Doo Wop to Hip Hop will be presented at the new Black Ensemble Theater...

STAGE TUBE: David Henry Hwang and More at Silk Road Rising's BUILDING A THEATRE OF INCLUSION Panel

February 21, 2013

On February 18, 2013, Silk Road Rising, the League of Chicago Theatres and Lifeline Theatre hosted a panel discussion and community conversation that addressed challenges faced by Asian American actors, particularly as regards casting, questions that theatres face in producing plays with Asian Ameri...

TV Exclusive: On the Road with PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT- Episode 4!

February 21, 2013

BWW is excited to spend a year on the road on the bus with the cast of PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT! In Episode 3 of our On the Road series, the cast goes on a road trip to Duff's Famous Wings in Buffalo, New York. Check out this installment below and tune in later for more episodes as the cast jou...




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