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HOT DISH! Returns to the Den Theater This Month


Hot Dish!, the comedy cooking and interview show, returns to The Den Theater on April 16, 2023. Chicago comedians Lauren Hooberman, Colleen Brennan, and Amy Sumpter, welcome Patti Vasquez, a Chicago comedian, writer, actor, talk show host, consultant, advocate, and policy advisor. 

HOT DISH! Debuts at The Den Theatre, March 19


Hot Dish!, the comedy cooking and interview show, is coming to The Den Theater on March 19, 2023. Chicago comedians Lauren Hooberman, Colleen Brennan, and Amy Sumpter, welcome Jill Hopkins, a Chicago broadcaster, host of the WBEZ Making Beyonce podcast, DJ, writer, musician, storyteller and the Media and Civic Events Producer at the Metro. 

Last Chance: A RECIPE FOR DISASTER Must Close April 24


James Beard Award-winning Chef Rick Bayless and Windy City Playhouse Artistic Director Amy Rubenstein today announced that their hit immersive production, “A Recipe For Disaster,” must close Sunday, April 24 on the Club Level at Petterino's (150 N Dearborn). “A Recipe For Disaster” is written by Bayless, Rubenstein and Windy City Playhouse Associate Artistic Director Carl Menninger and directed by Jeff Award Winner David H. Bell.

Venus Cabaret Theater Presents Monthly Comedy Night With Host Scott Duff


Venus Cabaret Theater, the intimate performance space at Mercury Theater Chicago, presents the monthly Comedy Night Series as part of The Dark Night Series. The November Comedy Night, hosted by Chicago-based actor, comic and OUT Chicago radio's Scott Duff, will be held November 21 at 7:30pm. 

Venus Cabaret Theater Reopens With The Dark Night Series


Venus Cabaret Theater, the intimate performance space at Mercury Theater Chicago, under the director of Cabaret Director Honey West, Artistic Director Christopher Chase Carter and Managing Director Shane Murray-Corcoran, announces its reopening celebration this fall with The Dark Night Series.

Venus Cabaret Theater To Open With THE DARK NIGHT Series


Venus Cabaret Theater, the intimate performance space at Mercury Theater Chicago, under the director of Cabaret Director Honey West, Artistic Director Christopher Chase Carter and Managing Director Shane Murray-Corcoran, announces its reopening celebration this fall with The Dark Night Series.

Denise Medina Presents D'S MIXED NUTS at The Lincoln Lodge


D's Mixed Nuts is a NEW stand-up comedy show featuring an assortment of the funniest stand-up comedians comin' in sweet 'n salty with their best bits! Denise Medina hosts stand-up comedians Adrienne Brandyburg, Colleen Brennan, Grey Dolan and Scott Duff!

Photo Flash: About Face Youth Theatre Ensemble Celebrates 20 Years with 20/20


The About Face Youth Theatre Ensemble is celebrating its 20th anniversary with the world premiere of 20/20, an exhilarating dive into recent queer history

About Face Youth Theatre Ensemble Celebrates 20th Anniversary with 20/20


The About Face Youth Theatre Ensemble is celebrating its 20th anniversary with the world premiere of 20/20, an exhilarating dive into recent queer history devised and performed by members of the About Face Youth Theatre Ensemble and co-directed by Associate Director of About Face Youth Theatre (AFYT) Donny Acosta and Artistic Director Megan Carney.

Windy City Playhouse Announces Closing of NOISES OFF


 Windy City Playhouse's critically hailed of immersive staging of Michael Frayn's "Noises Off," the side-splitting play-within-a-play, will complete its run on Sunday, May 16 at the Playhouse's Flagship location, 3014 W. Irving Park Rd.

Windy City Playhouse Brings Comedy Hit NOISES OFF To Irving Park


Windy City Playhouse brings the premiere of Michael Frayn's "Noises Off," the side-splitting play-within-a-play set behind-the-scenes as a ragtag touring company rehearses and performs - or attempts to perform - a bawdy farce. Opening Wednesday, January 16, 2019, this comedic classic will be told through a unique multi-stage layout that puts audiences in the center of the action.

Windy City Playhouse To Open New Motor Row Location


Windy City Playhouse today announced that the theater's smash hit "Southern Gothic," the recipient of six Jeff Award nominations, will be moving to a new satellite performance space in the South Loop's Motor Row for an open-ended run with shows beginning January 2, 2019, running simultaneously with the Playhouse's production of the comedic classic "Noises Off" at the theater's Irving Park location. The 2020 programming will bring the recent New York smash-hits "Boys in the Band" and "Every Brilliant Thing" to the Playhouse, each produced in the signature style which brings the audience up close to the action of the play.

Final Performers Announced For Tomorrow's #SAFESPACE with Host Scott Duff


Random Acts has announced the final lineup of artists for #SafeSpace today, May 31st at 8pm. The Pay-What-You-Can fundraiser for The Night Ministry, hosted by Scott Duff, will be held at Mrs. Murphy and Son's Irish Bistro (3905 N. Lincoln).

Drag, Comedy & Musical Acts Announced For Random Acts' #SAFESPACE Today


Random Acts has announced several additional artists joining comedian Scott Duff at #SafeSpace today, May 31st at 8pm. The fundraiser, which will be held at Mrs. Murphy and Son's Irish Bistro (3905 N. Lincoln) is Pay-What-You-Can, with proceeds benefitting The Night Ministry.

Random Acts' #SafeSpace Returns 5/31 with Host Scott Duff


Random Acts is thrilled to announce the next #SafeSpace event, hosted by comedian, actor and radio-host Scott Duff. The variety show, which will benefit The Night Ministry, will take place at Mrs. Murphy and Son's Irish Bistro (3905 N. Lincoln Ave, Chicago) today, May 31st at 8pm.

Drag, Comedy & Musical Acts Announced For Random Acts' #SAFESPACE 5/31


Random Acts has announced several additional artists joining comedian Scott Duff at #SafeSpace on Thursday, May 31st at 8pm. The fundraiser, which will be held at Mrs. Murphy and Son's Irish Bistro (3905 N. Lincoln) is Pay-What-You-Can, with proceeds benefitting The Night Ministry.

Random Acts' #SafeSpace Returns 5/31 with Host Scott Duff


Random Acts is thrilled to announce the next #SafeSpace event, hosted by comedian, actor and radio-host Scott Duff. The variety show, which will benefit The Night Ministry, will take place at Mrs. Murphy and Son's Irish Bistro (3905 N. Lincoln Ave, Chicago) on Thursday, May 31st at 8pm.

You're Being Ridiculous Presents I LOVE at Steppenwolf


You're Being Ridiculous is super excited to kick off 2018 as part of Steppenwolf's LookOut Series - Steppenwolf's performance series that presents the work of artists and companies across genre and form.

'PAC the House' Monthly Variety Show at Pride Arts Center Premieres September 17


Pride Films and Plays today announced a new monthly series of shows spotlighting a cross-genre feast of queer and queer-ally local performers.

Steve Downes Joins Cast of EMPEROR Audiobook


Sullivan Serials has announced the release of the audiobook Emperor, a political thriller featuring voice-over actor Steve Downes as an authoritarian American ruler. The audiobook is available on commercial platforms including Amazon, iTunes and Audible, as well as on platforms used by public libraries including Access 360, Hoopla and Overdrive. Emperor is the fourth episode of the audiobook serial The American Fathers.

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