Manual Cinema Announces 10th Anniversary RETROSPECTACULAR!
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 6, 2020
Manual Cinema, the Chicago-based performance collective, design studio, and film/video production company founded by Drew Dir, Sarah Fornace, Ben Kauffman, Julia Miller, and Kyle Vegter, will celebrate the company's 10th Anniversary with a four-week virtual celebration launching Monday, July 27 at Noon CST.
The Inconvenience Announces 8th Multidisciplinary Season
by BWW News Desk - May 17, 2017
The Inconvenience gears up for their eighth year of multidisciplinary programming, presenting four projects focusing on the responsibility of the artist in a volatile political and cultural climate. Season 8 considers how we Reflect, React, Resist and Rebuild through visibility, interchange and accountability.
A Red Orchid Theatre to Present MUD BLUE SKY, 4/9-5/25
by Tyler Peterson - Mar 14, 2014
A Red Orchid Theatre presents the Chicago Premiere of Mud Blue Sky written by Marisa Wegrzyn and directed by Ensemble Member Shade Murray. The production will feature AROT Ensemble Members Natalie West, Mierka Girten and Kirsten Fitzgerald, and will run April 9 - May 25, 2014 at A Red Orchid Theatre, 1531 N. Wells. Press Opening is Sunday, April 13, 2014 at 7:00 p.m.
Photo Flash: MR. CHICKEE'S FUNNY MONEY Opens Today at Chicago Children's Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Jan 24, 2014
Now through March 2, thousands of Chicago-area kids, parents and teachers are going to be grooving to Mr. Chickee's Funny Money, Chicago Children's Theatre's all-new, R&B family musical based on the popular children's book by Newbery Award-winner Christopher Paul Curtis. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast onstage below!
Photo Flash: First Look at MR. CHICKEE'S FUNNY MONEY at Chicago Children's Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Jan 22, 2014
Now through March 2, thousands of Chicago-area kids, parents and teachers are going to be grooving to Mr. Chickee's Funny Money, Chicago Children's Theatre's all-new, R&B family musical based on the popular children's book by Newbery Award-winner Christopher Paul Curtis. BroadwayWorld has a first look at the cast onstage below!
Chicago Artists Receive $150,000 from 3Arts Awards
by Tyler Peterson - Oct 22, 2013
3Arts is honored to announce the ten recipients of its 6th annual 3Arts Awards, presented to women artists, artists of color and artists with disabilities working in the performing, teaching and visual arts. The awards will be presented tonight, Monday, Oct. 21, by the 3Arts Board of Directors and Awards Host Committee in a celebratory gathering at the Museum of Contemporary Art. 3Arts has awarded over $1 million in total grants to more than 100 Chicago artists in the past six years.
3Arts Announces the Recipients of Its 6th Annual 3Arts Awards
by BWW News Desk - Oct 21, 2013
CHICAGO, IL (October 21, 2013)–3Arts is honored to announce the ten recipients of its 6th annual 3Arts Awards, presented to women artists, artists of color and artists with disabilities working in the performing, teaching and visual arts. The awards will be presented tonight, Monday, Oct. 21, by the 3Arts Board of Directors and Awards Host Committee in a celebratory gathering at the Museum of Contemporary Art. 3Arts has awarded over $1 million in total grants to more than 100 Chicago artists in the past six years.
Chicago Children's Theatre Presents Mr. Chickee's Funny Money, R&B Family Musical by Motown's Lamont Dozier, 1/18-3/2/14
by Robert Diamond - Oct 19, 2013
Chicago Children's Theatre is tuning up to present the world premiere of Mr. Chickee's Funny Money, an all-new, rhythm and blues family musical based on the book by Christopher Paul Curtis, featuring music and lyrics by Motown legend Lamont Dozier and his son, co-music writer/lyricist Paris Dozier, book by David Ingber, directed by Derrick Sanders, musical supervision by Brian Usifer.
The Inconvenience Announces New Artistic Associates
by Tyler Peterson - Sep 27, 2013
THE INCONVENIENCE is pleased to announce the addition of its first Artistic Associates. LORI CROSTHWAIT, SHANNON MATESKY and BRANDON MOORHEAD have been outstanding collaborators and supporters of The Inconvenience for years and we are proud to welcome them into our family.
MISTAKES WERE MADE Ends Limited Engagement 2/27
by Kelsey Denette - Feb 22, 2011
The critically acclaimed Off-Broadway production of the new comedy, Mistakes Were Made, by Craig Wright will give its final performance Sunday afternoon, February 27 at 2:30 p.m. at the Barrow Street Theatre (27 Barrow Street).
Mistakes Were Made Gives 100th Performance Tonight
by Gabrielle Sierra - Feb 4, 2011
The critically acclaimed Off-Broadway production of the new comedy, Mistakes Were Made, by Craig Wright, now in its final weeks of a limited engagement, will give its 100th performance this evening at the Barrow Street Theatre (27 barrow Street).
THE EARL Returns To A Red Orchid Theater
by BWW
News Desk - Feb 2, 2011
In February, 2006, THE EARL, an over the top, powerful comedy noir from the very thought-provoking native Chicago playwright BRETT NEVEU, opened to raves at A RED ORCHID THEATRE on Wells Street in Chicago.