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2026 IHSMTA School Applications Available Tomorrow
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 2, 2025

​Broadway In Chicago is inviting high schools across the State of Illinois to participate in the 15th Annual Illinois High School Musical Theatre Awards. Learn how to apply!

2025 Illinois High School Musical Theatre Awards Recipients Announced
by A.A. Cristi - May 14, 2025

The award recipients of Broadway In Chicago's 14th Annual Illinois High School Musical Theatre Awards (IHSMTA) were announced and presented, in an award ceremony sponsored by NBC 5, celebrating outstanding achievement in high school musical theatre performances at Broadway In Chicago's Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place on Monday, May 12.

Review: WAITRESS at the John W. Engeman Theatre
by Andrew J. Koehler - Apr 28, 2025

It’s no secret that the right ingredients, and a touch of heart, make the best pies. WAITRESS at the John W. Engeman Theatre in Northport is a very strong representation of this notion.

Nominees Announced for The 14th Annual Broadway In Chicago Illinois High School Musical Theatre Awards
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 19, 2025

Broadway In Chicago has announced the 24 student nominees for Best Performer in an Actor and Actress role, nominees for Best Ensemble, Best Direction, and Best Production, and this year's show sponsor for the 14th Annual Broadway In Chicago Illinois High School Musical Theatre Awards.

Photos: The Cast of WAITRESS Celebrates Opening Night at the Engeman Theater
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Mar 16, 2025

The John W. Engeman Theater Just celebrated opening night of WAITRESS. Performances begin on Thursday, March 13, 2025, and run through Sunday,  April 27, 2025. 

Photos: WAITRESS Takes Opening Night Bows at the Engeman Theater
by Genevieve Rafter Keddy - Mar 16, 2025

The John W. Engeman Theater Just celebrated opening night of WAITRESS. Performances begin on Thursday, March 13, 2025, and run through Sunday,  April 27, 2025. 

WAITRESS Cast Announced At The John W. Engeman Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 26, 2025

The John W. Engeman Theater has announced the cast and creative team of WAITRESS. Performances begin on Thursday, March 13, 2025, and run through Sunday,  April 27, 2025. 

AT THIS PERFORMANCE... Returns to the Green Room 42
by Stephi Wild - Dec 2, 2024

Stephen DeAngelis will continue his ongoing salute to Broadway and Off-Broadway Standbys, Understudies and Alternates with the next edition in his monthly residency of AT THIS PERFORMANCE… 

Review: THE FLYING LOVERS OF VITEBSK at Northlight Theatre
by Zac Thriffiley - Sep 16, 2024

Now receiving its Chicagoland premiere, Northlight Theatre’s THE FLYING LOVERS OF VITEBSK features brilliant performances and moments of exquisite stagecraft, though the play’s lean script occasionally saps the production of necessary tension and greater thematic depth.

2025 Illinois High School Musical Theatre Awards School Applications Available Tomorrow
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 3, 2024

Applications for the 2025 Illinois High School Musical Theatre Awards open on September 4. Schools across Illinois are invited to participate in this prestigious event celebrating high school musical theatre talent.

THE FLYING LOVERS OF VITEBSK Comes to Northlight Theatre Next Month
by Stephi Wild - Aug 14, 2024

Northlight Theatre will open its 2024–2025 season with The Flying Lovers of Vitebsk. Learn more about the production here!

PNC Broadway in Kansas City Hosts Event For MOULIN ROUGE!
by Stephi Wild - Jul 8, 2024

PNC Broadway in Kansas City is hosting an event in honor of the 10-time Tony Award®-winning Best Musical MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL on Wednesday, July 10 from 6:00–9:00 p.m. at the Kill Devil Club located in the Power & Light District.

Review: GREASE AT CASA MANANA Ft. Worth TX
by Pati Buehler - Jun 10, 2024

I will be the first to admit that I am NOT a big fan of this show, so BOO! HISS! if you like...BUT I will admit this cast has SO much fun and energy and talent. I won't argue with a cheering SOLD OUT Show.

Recipients Announced for the 13th Annual Illinois High School Musical Theatre Awards
by Stephi Wild - May 15, 2024

The award recipients of Broadway In Chicago’s 13th Annual Illinois High School Musical Theatre Awards (IHSMTA) were announced and presented, in an award ceremony at Broadway In Chicago’s Broadway Playhouse on Monday May 13.

Nominees Revealed For The 13th Annual Illinois High School Musical Theatre Awards
by Stephi Wild - Apr 26, 2024

Broadway In Chicago has announced the 24 student nominees for Best Performer in an Actor and Actress role, and nominees for Best Ensemble, Best Direction and Best Production for the 13th Annual Broadway In Chicago Illinois High School Musical Theatre Awards.