Lookingglass Theatre Company
Latest News on Lookingglass Theatre Company:
ANTHONY RAPP: HOME FOR THE HOLIDAY is Coming to Lookingglass Theatre Company (Nov 17, 2025)
The Goodman to Mark 100 Years With Upcoming 100 FREE ACTS OF THEATER Events (Oct 20, 2025)
Review: HUNDREDS AND HUNDREDS OF STARS at TimeLine Theatre Company (Oct 16, 2025)
ANTHONY RAPP: HOME FOR THE HOLIDAY is Coming to Lookingglass Theatre Company (Nov 17, 2025)
The Goodman to Mark 100 Years With Upcoming 100 FREE ACTS OF THEATER Events (Oct 20, 2025)
Review: HUNDREDS AND HUNDREDS OF STARS at TimeLine Theatre Company (Oct 16, 2025)
Productions
Awards and Nominations
winner
Tony Awards - 2011 - Regional Theater Tony Award
Lookingglass Theatre Company
Videos
Video: Watch the Trailer For ROMEO & JULIET at Milwaukee Repertory Theater
by Michael Major - 2025-03-05 13:51:04
Video: Sylvia Hernandez DiStasi & David Catlin on MOBY DICK at The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
by Joshua Wright - 2024-02-19 15:28:50
VIDEO: Moby Dick - A Theatrical Aerial Adventure Like Never Before
by Joshua Wright - 2024-01-18 15:58:08
VIDEO: Watch John Goodman Talk RALLY FOR THE REP Holiday Benefit for The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
by Blair Ingenthron - 2023-12-10 13:25:03
VIDEO: Watch a Teaser for MARY SHELLEY'S FRANKENSTEIN at Cleveland Play House
by Blair Ingenthron - 2023-11-05 15:12:43
Video: Costume Designer Sully Ratke Talks MORRIS MICKLEWHITE AND THE TANGERINE DRESS on ABC57
by Blair Ingenthron - 2023-10-15 14:44:54
VIDEO: First Look at World Premiere of VILLETTE at Lookingglass Theatre Company
by Alan Henry - 2023-03-07 15:49:34
TV: Watch Highlights from Lookingglass Theatre Company's Acrobatic HARD TIMES
by BroadwayWorld TV - 2017-10-17 13:30:27
STAGE TUBE: MOBY DICK Cast, Audience Take on the Mannequin Challenge at Arena Stage
by Stage Tube - 2016-11-30 16:56:58
STAGE TUBE: Watch Highlights from 'HOW TO SUCCEED...' at The Marriott Theatre
by Stage Tube - 2016-08-30 21:55:07
STAGE TUBE: Watch Highlights from THE VELVETEEN RABBIT at The Marriott Theatre
by Stage Tube - 2016-07-14 16:24:46
TV: Watch Highlights of the World Premiere of Lookingglass Theatre's TREASURE ISLAND, Adapted and Directed by Mary Zimmerman
by TV - On the Road - 2015-10-19 13:03:44
TV: First Look at Highlights of Lookingglass Theatre Company's DEATH TAX
by Christina Mancuso - 2014-09-11 13:23:27
STAGE TUBE: Mary Zimmerman Talks Construction of METAMORPHOSES at Arena Stage
by Stage Tube - 2013-02-15 15:25:07
News
ANTHONY RAPP: HOME FOR THE HOLIDAY is Coming to Lookingglass Theatre Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 17, 2025
Lookingglass Theatre Company will present multi-award winner Anthony Rapp in the world premiere of a seasonal and intimate cabaret, Anthony Rapp: Home for the Holidays.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 17, 2025
Lookingglass Theatre Company will present multi-award winner Anthony Rapp in the world premiere of a seasonal and intimate cabaret, Anthony Rapp: Home for the Holidays.
The Goodman to Mark 100 Years With Upcoming 100 FREE ACTS OF THEATER Events
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 20, 2025
As part of its anniversary season celebration, The Goodman revealed fall/winter offerings of its 100 Free Acts of Theater initiative. Learn more about the programming here!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 20, 2025
As part of its anniversary season celebration, The Goodman revealed fall/winter offerings of its 100 Free Acts of Theater initiative. Learn more about the programming here!
Review: HUNDREDS AND HUNDREDS OF STARS at TimeLine Theatre Company
by Rachel Weinberg - Oct 16, 2025
HUNDREDS AND HUNDREDS OF STARS comes at an eerily relevant time. While I didn’t think all elements of the material worked, this play is a good reminder that navigating the immigrant experience without making any mistakes is an impossible feat.
by Rachel Weinberg - Oct 16, 2025
HUNDREDS AND HUNDREDS OF STARS comes at an eerily relevant time. While I didn’t think all elements of the material worked, this play is a good reminder that navigating the immigrant experience without making any mistakes is an impossible feat.
THE MINUTES Regional Premiere to be Presented at Dirt Dogs Theatre Co.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 8, 2025
Dirt Dogs Theatre Co. will open its 10th season with the regional premiere of The Minutes, nominated for the Tony Award for best play of 2022, written by Tracy Letts. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 8, 2025
Dirt Dogs Theatre Co. will open its 10th season with the regional premiere of The Minutes, nominated for the Tony Award for best play of 2022, written by Tracy Letts. Learn more!
GREAT COMET, Court Theatre, Shattered Globe, and More Take Home Equity Jeff Awards; Full List
by Stephi Wild - Sep 30, 2025
The 57th Jeff Awards for Equity theater excellence were recently announced. Among the big winners this year were “Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812” (Writers Theatre), Court Theatre, Shattered Globe Theatre, and more!
by Stephi Wild - Sep 30, 2025
The 57th Jeff Awards for Equity theater excellence were recently announced. Among the big winners this year were “Natasha, Pierre & The Great Comet of 1812” (Writers Theatre), Court Theatre, Shattered Globe Theatre, and more!
David Schmitz Named Interim Executive Director of American Conservatory Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 15, 2025
American Conservatory Theater has appointed David Schmitz as Interim Executive Director of American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.). Learn more about Schmitz here!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 15, 2025
American Conservatory Theater has appointed David Schmitz as Interim Executive Director of American Conservatory Theater (A.C.T.). Learn more about Schmitz here!
ComEd & League of Chicago Theatres Award $230,000 in Grants
by Joshua Wright - Sep 4, 2025
ComEd and the League of Chicago Theatres awarded $230,000 in Powering the Arts grants to 21 nonprofit organizations across northern Illinois, supporting projects that expand access to cultural programming.
by Joshua Wright - Sep 4, 2025
ComEd and the League of Chicago Theatres awarded $230,000 in Powering the Arts grants to 21 nonprofit organizations across northern Illinois, supporting projects that expand access to cultural programming.
Shakespeare Theatre Company Sets Cast For PARANORMAL ACTIVITY
by Michael Major - Sep 3, 2025
This North American premiere from Levi Holloway (Broadway’s Grey House) and Punchdrunk’s Felix Barrett (Sleep No More) features illusions by Tony Award winner Chris Fisher (Stranger Things: The First Shadow, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child).
by Michael Major - Sep 3, 2025
This North American premiere from Levi Holloway (Broadway’s Grey House) and Punchdrunk’s Felix Barrett (Sleep No More) features illusions by Tony Award winner Chris Fisher (Stranger Things: The First Shadow, Harry Potter and the Cursed Child).
Cast Set for PARANORMAL ACTIVITY at Chicago Shakespeare Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 3, 2025
Chicago Shakespeare Theater has revealed the cast and creative team for Paranormal Activity, an original story based on Paramount Pictures’ terrifying film franchise—now live on stage.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 3, 2025
Chicago Shakespeare Theater has revealed the cast and creative team for Paranormal Activity, an original story based on Paramount Pictures’ terrifying film franchise—now live on stage.
Lookingglass Reveals Plays and Creatives for its New Works Festival, GGLASSFEST
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 26, 2025
Lookingglass Theatre Company has revealed the plays and creative teams for its inaugural new works festival: GglassFest. Learn more about the festival and see how to attend!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 26, 2025
Lookingglass Theatre Company has revealed the plays and creative teams for its inaugural new works festival: GglassFest. Learn more about the festival and see how to attend!
Goodman Theatre, Paramount, and More Nominated For 2025 Equity Jeff Awards
by Stephi Wild - Aug 12, 2025
The Joseph Jefferson Awards will celebrate the 57th Anniversary of its Equity Theater Awards on Monday, September 29. Check out the full list of nominations here!
by Stephi Wild - Aug 12, 2025
The Joseph Jefferson Awards will celebrate the 57th Anniversary of its Equity Theater Awards on Monday, September 29. Check out the full list of nominations here!
Timeline Theatre to Open 29th Season With World Premiere of Sandra Delgado’s HUNDREDS AND HUNDREDS OF STARS
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 24, 2025
TimeLine Theatre Company will launch its 29th season this fall with the world premiere of Hundreds and Hundreds of Stars, a genre-defying new play written by and starring Sandra Delgado.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 24, 2025
TimeLine Theatre Company will launch its 29th season this fall with the world premiere of Hundreds and Hundreds of Stars, a genre-defying new play written by and starring Sandra Delgado.
Lookingglass Theatre Company’s Annual Community Ritual SUNSET 1919 Returns July 27
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 18, 2025
Lookingglass Theatre Company will present its fifth annual Sunset 1919: A Ritual on Sunday, July 27, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. at the Eugene Williams Memorial Marker, located 1/4 mile north of 31st Street Beach.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 18, 2025
Lookingglass Theatre Company will present its fifth annual Sunset 1919: A Ritual on Sunday, July 27, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. at the Eugene Williams Memorial Marker, located 1/4 mile north of 31st Street Beach.
Lookingglass Theatre Company's SUNSET 1919: A RITUAL to Return in July
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 18, 2025
Lookingglass Theatre Company will present the return of the fifth annual Sunset 1919: A Ritual. Learn more about the event and see how to attend upcoming events here!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 18, 2025
Lookingglass Theatre Company will present the return of the fifth annual Sunset 1919: A Ritual. Learn more about the event and see how to attend upcoming events here!
WHITE ROOSTER World Premiere and More Set for Lookingglass Theatre Company 2025-2026 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 16, 2025
Chicago's Tony-Award winning Lookingglass Theatre Company has revealed its 2025 - 2026 season taking place in The Joan and Paul Theatre at Water Tower Water Works. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jun 16, 2025
Chicago's Tony-Award winning Lookingglass Theatre Company has revealed its 2025 - 2026 season taking place in The Joan and Paul Theatre at Water Tower Water Works. Learn more!
Lookingglass Theatre Company Sets World Premieres and More for 2025"2026 Season
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 11, 2025
Lookingglass Theatre Company has announced its 2025–2026 season, featuring two world premieres by Company Members Matthew C. Yee and Kevin Douglas, the return of the acclaimed Lookingglass Young Ensemble, and the continuation of the powerful annual ritual Sunset 1919.
by A.A. Cristi - Jun 11, 2025
Lookingglass Theatre Company has announced its 2025–2026 season, featuring two world premieres by Company Members Matthew C. Yee and Kevin Douglas, the return of the acclaimed Lookingglass Young Ensemble, and the continuation of the powerful annual ritual Sunset 1919.
Photos: World Premiere of IRAQ, BUT FUNNY at Lookingglass Theatre
by Emmy Rice - Jun 7, 2025
Chicago’s Tony-Award winning Lookingglass Theatre Company, has released production photos for the world premiere of Iraq, But Funny, now playing through July 20 in The Joan and Paul Theatre. See the photos here!
by Emmy Rice - Jun 7, 2025
Chicago’s Tony-Award winning Lookingglass Theatre Company, has released production photos for the world premiere of Iraq, But Funny, now playing through July 20 in The Joan and Paul Theatre. See the photos here!
YOU WILL GET SICK & More Lead Chicago's June 2025 Top Theatre Shows
by Team BWW - May 29, 2025
Chicago is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Selections for June 2025 include You Will Get Sick & more!
by Team BWW - May 29, 2025
Chicago is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Selections for June 2025 include You Will Get Sick & more!
EUREKA DAY And More Set for TimeLine Theatre Company 2025-26 Season
by A.A. Cristi - May 23, 2025
TimeLine Theatre Company has announced a landmark 29th season—culminating in a long-awaited inaugural production in its new theatre currently under construction at 5035 N. Broadway in Uptown.
by A.A. Cristi - May 23, 2025
TimeLine Theatre Company has announced a landmark 29th season—culminating in a long-awaited inaugural production in its new theatre currently under construction at 5035 N. Broadway in Uptown.
Lookingglass Shares IRAQ, BUT FUNNY Programs, Special Events and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 20, 2025
Chicago’s Tony-Award winning Lookingglass Theatre Company has shared new summer programming tied to Iraq, But Funny. See full programming here and learn how to attend!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 20, 2025
Chicago’s Tony-Award winning Lookingglass Theatre Company has shared new summer programming tied to Iraq, But Funny. See full programming here and learn how to attend!
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has Lookingglass Theatre Company been nominated for?
and Regional Theater Tony Award (Tony Awards) for .
What awards has Lookingglass Theatre Company won?
Lookingglass Theatre Company has received the Regional Theater Tony Award from the Tony Awards.
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