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PIVOT World Premiere Extends at Rivendell Theatre Ensemble
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 10, 2026

Rivendell Theatre Ensemble has revealed additional performance dates for  the world premiere of Jeff Award winning playwright Alex Lubischer’s Pivot, directed by RTE Member Hallie Gordon.

Cast and Crew Set for KITTY AND THE BEANSTALK at Lifeline Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 16, 2026

Lifeline Theatre has revealed the cast and crew of its upcoming KidSeries production, the World Premiere of Kitty and the Beanstalk, adapted by Ensemble Member Jess Wright Buha in collaboration with Miles & Molly Buha from Jack and the Beanstalk.

Cast Set for World Premiere of Alex Lubischer's PIVOT at Rivendell
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Dec 12, 2025

Rivendell Theatre Ensemble has revealed the cast for the world premiere of Jeff Award winning playwright Alex Lubischer’s Pivot, directed by RTE Member Hallie Gordon.

JACOB MARLEY'S CHRISTMAS CAROL to Return to Lifeline Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 3, 2025

​Lifeline Theatre will present the return of JACOB MARLEY'S CHRISTMAS CAROL, back on stage at Lifeline Theatre. In Dickens' A Christmas Carol, Scrooge gets a chance to amend his ways, but what happened to his partner, Jacob Marley?

Lifeline Theatre Will Host Special Halloween Event For CLICK, CLACK, BOO! A TRICKY TREAT
by Stephi Wild - Sep 23, 2025

Lifeline Theatre has announced a special one-day-only event for families attending its Halloween KidSeries production, CLICK, CLACK, BOO! A TRICKY TREAT, running next month.

Lifeline Theatre Reveals Cast for Halloween KidSeries Show CLICK, CLACK, BOO! A TRICKY TREAT
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 19, 2025

Lifeline Theatre will present Click, Clack, Boo! A Tricky Treat October 4–November 2, 2025, as part of its KidSeries in Rogers Park. Adapted from Doreen Cronin’s book.

INTO THE WOODS, CORONATION, and More Nomination For Non-Equity Jeff Awards
by Stephi Wild - Mar 25, 2025

The Joseph Jefferson Awards has announced the recipients for theater excellence among Non-Equity theater during the 2024 season. Check out the full list of winners here!

The Gift Theatre Cancels Performances of CYGNUS This Weekend
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 12, 2025

The Gift Theatre will present the world premiere of Cygnus, written by Susan Soon He Stanton and directed by Co-Artistic Director Brittany Burch, February 6 - March 16, at Filament Theater.

The Jeff Awards Reveal 51st Anniversary Non-Equiy Theater Awards Nominations
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 6, 2025

Celebrating its 51st anniversary awarding recognition for Non-Equity theater, the Joseph Jefferson Awards revealed its nominations for theater excellence among Non-Equity theater during the 2024 season. Learn more about the nominations.

Gift Theatre Presents CYGNUS World Premiere In February
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 8, 2025

The Gift Theatre will present the world premiere of Cygnus, written by Susan Soon He Stanton and directed by Co-Artistic Director Brittany Burch, February 6 - March 16, at Filament Theater.

Lifeline Theatre Announces Cast for World Premiere KidSeries Production Of SKUNK AND BADGER
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 7, 2024

Lifeline Theatre's World Premiere KidSeries Production of Skunk and Badger features a talented cast. Adapted by Lifeline Ensemble Member, this production is based on the popular book.

The Gift Theatre to Continue 2023/24 Season With THE RISE AND FALL OF LITTLE VOICE
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 31, 2023

Get ready for an unforgettable experience as The Gift Theatre opens its season with 'The Rise and Fall of Little Voice'.

12 Days Left To Vote For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards; The Little Theatre On The Square Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
by BWW - Dec 19, 2022

The latest standings as of Monday, December 19th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.

Latest Stats Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards; at The Little Theatre On The Square Leads Best Ensemble Performance!
by BWW - Dec 12, 2022

The latest standings as of Monday, December 12th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.

Latest Standings Released For The 2022 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards; The Little Theatre On The Square Leads Favorite Local Theatre!
by BWW - Dec 5, 2022

The latest standings as of Monday, December 5th, have been released for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.

First Stats Released For The BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards; Little Theatre On The Square's ALWAYS, PATSY CLINE Leads Best Musical
by BWW Staff - Nov 21, 2022

The first live standings have been announced for the 2022 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers get to vote for their favorites.

Photos & Video: First Look at CAMELOT at Music Theater Works
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 21, 2022

Music Theater Works' production of Lerner and Loewe’s Camelot is now playing through November 13 at the North Theatre in the North Shore Center For The Performing Arts. Get a first look at photos and video here!

Cast Announced For Music Theater Works CAMELOT at The North Shore Center For The Performing Arts In Skokie
by Stephi Wild - Sep 20, 2022

Music Theater Works has announced the cast and creative team for Camelot at the North Theatre in the North Shore Center For The Performing Arts In Skokie, 9501 Skokie Blvd, Skokie, October 20 - November 13. 

Teatro Vista Returns with SOMEWHERE OER THE BORDER, Brian Quijada's New Musical
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 31, 2022

Teatro Vista, Chicago’s leading Latine theater company, will return to the live stage this spring with Emmy-nominated artist Brian Quijada’s world premiere musical, Somewhere Over the Border, directed by Denise Yvette Serna.

Photo Flash: First Folio Theatre Opens Production of SHERLOCK'S LAST CASE
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 10, 2019

To open its 24th season, First Folio Theatre (Mayslake Peabody Estate, 31st St. & Rt. 83.) will begin with the literary-inspired production SHERLOCK'S LAST CASE, by Charles Marowitz. A threat hangs over the world's most famous detective as he faces an opponent he never expected. This thrilling adventure mixes suspense, humor, and breath-stopping surprises. Directed by Janice L. Blixt, SHERLOCK'S LAST CASE previews October 2-4, opens October 5 and runs through November 3, 2019.