Matthew R. Chase
Matthew R. Chase (he/him; Sound Designer) REGIONAL/SOUND DESIGN: Strangers On A Train (Meadow Brook Theatre); CHICAGO/SOUND DESIGN: Fun Home, Sunday in the Park with George, Anything Goes, Ernest Shackleton Loves Me, Cabaret, Rent, Spring Awakening (Porchlight Music Theatre); Legally Blonde: The Musical, Little Shop of Horrors, Shrek the Musical, The Producers, Pippin (Music Theatre Works); Tell Me On A Sunday, The Secret Garden, Never Better, The Sondheim Tribute Revue, Assassins, Baked; A New Musical!
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Matthew R. Chase (he/him; Sound Designer)
REGIONAL/SOUND DESIGN: Strangers On A Train (Meadow Brook Theatre); CHICAGO/SOUND DESIGN: Fun Home, Sunday in the Park with George, Anything Goes, Ernest Shackleton Loves Me, Cabaret, Rent, Spring Awakening (Porchlight Music Theatre); Legally Blonde: The Musical, Little Shop of Horrors, Shrek the Musical, The Producers, Pippin (Music Theatre Works); Tell Me On A Sunday, The Secret Garden, Never Better, The Sondheim Tribute Revue, Assassins, Baked; A New Musical! (Theo); Who’s Holiday (Theater Wit); The House Without a Christmas Tree (Griffin Theater); Elephant And Piggie's We Are in a Play (Marriott Theatre). www.matthewrchasedesign.com
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Video: Watch a New Trailer for ANYTHING GOES at Porchlight Music Theatre
by Blair Ingenthron - 2024-01-28 12:34:07
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Photos: First Look at Theater Wit's ADOLESCENT SALVATION in Chicago
by Rachel Stone - Aug 21, 2026
Theater Wit will present the Chicago premiere of Tim Venable's ADOLESCENT SALVATION, directed by Guillermo Cienfuegos, featuring Jordan Levene, Piper Jean Bailey and Brandon Acosta.
by Rachel Stone - Aug 21, 2026
Theater Wit will present the Chicago premiere of Tim Venable's ADOLESCENT SALVATION, directed by Guillermo Cienfuegos, featuring Jordan Levene, Piper Jean Bailey and Brandon Acosta.
MUD ROW Cast and Creative Team Set for Remy Bumppo at Theater Wit
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 5, 2026
Remy Bumppo Theatre Company has announced casting and creative team details for MUD ROW, written by Dominique Morisseau and directed by Malkia Stampley, opening its new season at Theater Wit.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 5, 2026
Remy Bumppo Theatre Company has announced casting and creative team details for MUD ROW, written by Dominique Morisseau and directed by Malkia Stampley, opening its new season at Theater Wit.
ADOLESCENT SALVATION Will Make Chicago Premiere at Theater Wit
by Stephi Wild - Jul 15, 2026
Theater Wit will present the Chicago premiere of Adolescent Salvation, L.A. playwright Tim Venable’s new play that dares to portray adolescence in all its abundance of contradictions: sloppy, raw, and deeply human.
by Stephi Wild - Jul 15, 2026
Theater Wit will present the Chicago premiere of Adolescent Salvation, L.A. playwright Tim Venable’s new play that dares to portray adolescence in all its abundance of contradictions: sloppy, raw, and deeply human.
Porchlight Music Theatre Adds Third Performance Of PORCHLIGHT IN CONCERT FOLLIES
by Stephi Wild - Apr 1, 2026
Award-winning Porchlight Music Theatre has announced a third performance, Saturday, April 25 at 2 p.m., of its Porchlight in Concert production of Follies. Learn more about the show here!
by Stephi Wild - Apr 1, 2026
Award-winning Porchlight Music Theatre has announced a third performance, Saturday, April 25 at 2 p.m., of its Porchlight in Concert production of Follies. Learn more about the show here!
Photos: THE ALLY To Make Midwest Premiere At Theater Wit
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 27, 2026
The Ally by Itamar Moses will receive its Midwest premiere at Theater Wit in Chicago. Directed by Jeremy Wechsler, the play follows a college professor navigating political and personal tensions around activism and identity. See photos of the production.
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 27, 2026
The Ally by Itamar Moses will receive its Midwest premiere at Theater Wit in Chicago. Directed by Jeremy Wechsler, the play follows a college professor navigating political and personal tensions around activism and identity. See photos of the production.
Pulitzer-Nominated Play THE ALLY Debuts at Theater Wit This Spring
by Stephi Wild - Mar 3, 2026
THE ALLY, a new play by Itamar Moses, explores a professor's ethical crisis and its repercussions. Theater Wit will present this Pulitzer-nominated drama from March 20 to May 2.
by Stephi Wild - Mar 3, 2026
THE ALLY, a new play by Itamar Moses, explores a professor's ethical crisis and its repercussions. Theater Wit will present this Pulitzer-nominated drama from March 20 to May 2.
Photos: THE IRISH … AND HOW THEY GOT THAT WAY At Porchlight Music Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 6, 2026
Check out photos of Porchlight Music Theatre’s production of The Irish … and How They Got That Way, by Frank McCourt, now playing through March 15 at The Ruth Page Center for the Arts, 1016 N. Dearborn St.
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 6, 2026
Check out photos of Porchlight Music Theatre’s production of The Irish … and How They Got That Way, by Frank McCourt, now playing through March 15 at The Ruth Page Center for the Arts, 1016 N. Dearborn St.
Stephen Wallem Joins Porchlight Music Theatre's FOLLIES In Concert At Studebaker Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 22, 2026
Porchlight Music Theatre has announced that Stephen Wallem will join the cast of its Porchlight in Concert production of FOLLIES this spring. The staged concert will take place over two performances at the Studebaker Theater and features Broadway veterans and Chicago favorites.
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 22, 2026
Porchlight Music Theatre has announced that Stephen Wallem will join the cast of its Porchlight in Concert production of FOLLIES this spring. The staged concert will take place over two performances at the Studebaker Theater and features Broadway veterans and Chicago favorites.
Stephen Wallem to Replace Alexander Gemignani in FOLLIES in Concert at Porchlight
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 22, 2026
Chicago theatre veteran and TV favorite Stephen Wallem has joined the cast of the Porchlight in Concert production of Follies as “Buddy Plummer.” The cast also features Anthony Rapp and more.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 22, 2026
Chicago theatre veteran and TV favorite Stephen Wallem has joined the cast of the Porchlight in Concert production of Follies as “Buddy Plummer.” The cast also features Anthony Rapp and more.
Cast and Creative Team Set for THE IRISH ... AND HOW THEY GOT THAT WAY at Porchlight
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 5, 2025
Porchlight Music Theatre has revealed the cast and creative team for the next production in its 31st season, The Irish … and How They Got That Way, by Frank McCourt, original musical arrangements by Rusty McGee.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 5, 2025
Porchlight Music Theatre has revealed the cast and creative team for the next production in its 31st season, The Irish … and How They Got That Way, by Frank McCourt, original musical arrangements by Rusty McGee.
Veronica Garza to Bring R-rated Cindy-Lou Who Back To Theater Wit in November
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 22, 2025
Remember little Cindy-Lou Who, who was not more than two? What became of that tot, after that Grinch and what-not? Find out when Cindy-Lou Who returns to Chicago's Theater Wit for her fifth season of bawdy holiday hilarity in Who's Holiday!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Oct 22, 2025
Remember little Cindy-Lou Who, who was not more than two? What became of that tot, after that Grinch and what-not? Find out when Cindy-Lou Who returns to Chicago's Theater Wit for her fifth season of bawdy holiday hilarity in Who's Holiday!
Porchlight Music Theatre's TITANIQUE Extended By Popular Demand
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 25, 2025
Broadway In Chicago and Porchlight Music Theatre have announced that the 2023 Lortel Award-winning musical comedy TITANIQUE, featuring an all-Chicago cast, is now playing and has been extended by popular demand.
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 25, 2025
Broadway In Chicago and Porchlight Music Theatre have announced that the 2023 Lortel Award-winning musical comedy TITANIQUE, featuring an all-Chicago cast, is now playing and has been extended by popular demand.
Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre to Present TELL ME ON A SUNDAY and DIANA
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 22, 2025
Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre has revealed the companies of both Tell Me On a Sunday and the season closer, Diana. Learn who is starring and see how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 22, 2025
Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre has revealed the companies of both Tell Me On a Sunday and the season closer, Diana. Learn who is starring and see how to purchase tickets.
Photos: FUN HOME Opens at Porchlight Music Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jan 22, 2025
Porchlight Music Theatre is presenting Tony Award-winning and Pulitzer Prize-nominated musical Fun Home at the Ruth Page Center for the Arts. Check out opening night photos here!
by Stephi Wild - Jan 22, 2025
Porchlight Music Theatre is presenting Tony Award-winning and Pulitzer Prize-nominated musical Fun Home at the Ruth Page Center for the Arts. Check out opening night photos here!
Photos: FUN HOME at Porchlight Music Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jan 19, 2025
Porchlight Music Theatre is presenting the Tony Award-winning and Pulitzer Prize-nominated musical Fun Home, now playing through March 2, at the Ruth Page Center for the Arts. Check out photos here!
by Stephi Wild - Jan 19, 2025
Porchlight Music Theatre is presenting the Tony Award-winning and Pulitzer Prize-nominated musical Fun Home, now playing through March 2, at the Ruth Page Center for the Arts. Check out photos here!
Photos: LEGALLY BLONDE: THE MUSICAL At Music Theater Works
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 20, 2024
Music Theater Works’ Legally Blonde: The Musical, in the Center Theatre at the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie, 9501 Skokie Blvd, Skokie, is now playing through December 29. See photos of the production.
by A.A. Cristi - Dec 20, 2024
Music Theater Works’ Legally Blonde: The Musical, in the Center Theatre at the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie, 9501 Skokie Blvd, Skokie, is now playing through December 29. See photos of the production.
WHO'S HOLIDAY Comes to Theater Wit
by Stephi Wild - Nov 14, 2024
Cindy-Lou Who, now 40, returns to Chicago’s Theater Wit for her fourth season in Who’s Holiday!, a comedy with a twist of rhyme, opening this month and running this holiday season.
by Stephi Wild - Nov 14, 2024
Cindy-Lou Who, now 40, returns to Chicago’s Theater Wit for her fourth season in Who’s Holiday!, a comedy with a twist of rhyme, opening this month and running this holiday season.
Cast And Creative Team Set For LEGALLY BLONDE at Music Theater Works
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 12, 2024
Music Theater Works has revealed the cast and creative team for LEGALLY BLONDE, running in December at the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie. Learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 12, 2024
Music Theater Works has revealed the cast and creative team for LEGALLY BLONDE, running in December at the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Photos: Music Theater Works' LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 25, 2024
Music Theater Works’ is presenting its third production of its 2024 season, Little Shop of Horrors, in the North Theatre at the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie, running through November 17. Check out production photos here!
by Blair Ingenthron - Oct 25, 2024
Music Theater Works’ is presenting its third production of its 2024 season, Little Shop of Horrors, in the North Theatre at the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie, running through November 17. Check out production photos here!
STRANGERS ON A TRAIN Makes Michigan Premiere
by Stephi Wild - Sep 24, 2024
The Michigan premiere Strangers On a Train by Craig Warner, based on the novel by Patricia Highsmith, runs October 9 through November 3, 2024, Meadow Brook Theatre on the campus of Oakland University in Rochester Hills.
by Stephi Wild - Sep 24, 2024
The Michigan premiere Strangers On a Train by Craig Warner, based on the novel by Patricia Highsmith, runs October 9 through November 3, 2024, Meadow Brook Theatre on the campus of Oakland University in Rochester Hills.
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