Chicago Shakespeare Theater's 40th Anniversary Gala Raises $1.3 Million
Chicago Shakespeare Theater celebrated the company's 40th Anniversary with the Revel in Ruby Gala.
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ILLINOISE And More Set for Chicago Shakespeare Theater 40th Anniversary Season Lineup
Chicago Shakespeare Theater announced its 40th Anniversary Season, featuring Shakespeare classics in repertory, a bilingual ROMEO Y JULIETA, the return of ILLINOISE, and the world premiere of HEARTBREAKERS.
Photos: OUR TOWN's Julie Halston Performs at Birdland
Julie Halston delivered a standout stand-up performance on Monday night, bringing her sardonic wit and high energy to the historic Birdland stage.
Video/Photos: THE MARRIAGE OF FIGARO At Lyric Opera
The Marriage of Figaro returns to Lyric Opera of Chicago for eight performances only, November 9–30, 2024.
Single Tickets on Sale 6/20 for Lyric Opera of Chicago's 2024/25 Season
Single tickets go on sale Thursday, June 20 at 10 a.
Following Leadership Shakeup Chicago Shakespeare Theater 'Parts Ways' With Creative Producer
Rick Boynton, a longtime creative producer known for his work on Broadway titles such as Six, Illinoise, and The Notebook, is no longer working at Chicago Shakespeare Theater.
MERRILY WE ROLL ALONG, CABARET & More Lead in Nominations for 2024 Drama League Awards
Read the full list of 2024 Drama League Nominations! Nominations include Cabaret, Merrily We Roll Along and more.
Patti LuPone, Jeanine Tesori's BLUE & More Set for Lyric Opera of Chicago 2024/25 Season
Lyric Opera of Chicago has revealed its 2024/25 Season.
Goodman, Chicago Shakespeare, and More Receive 2023 Heartstrings Awards, Honoring Meaningful Chicago Theatre
The Heartstrings Awards serve to acknowledge the most meaningful performances and productions of the year in Chicago.
Chicago Teacher is Honoring the 400th Anniversary Of Shakespeare's First Folio
Hart, of Andersonville, has been training actors of all levels since she began teaching in 2006.
Goodman Theatre, Paramount Theatre & More Nominated for Equity Jeff Awards
Discover the nominations for the 55th Anniversary Jeff Awards for Equity Theater! Find out who made the cut and get ready for the highly anticipated awards ceremony.
Industry Pro Newsletter: Broadway Averts a Strike, Dallas Arts Groups Need More Than a Band-Aid
Last week, Broadway narrowly avoided joining Hollywood by coming to a tentative agreement on the Pink contract, after IATSE had voted to authorize a strike if they couldn’t find a deal.
Chicago Shakespeare Welcomes New Artistic and Executive Leadership to Drive Innovation and Creativity in Theater
Chicago Shakespeare is welcoming new artistic and executive leadership, who are set to bring fresh ideas, innovation, and creativity to the theater scene.
Jeffrey Carlson, Star of TABOO and THE GOAT, Has Passed Away at 48
According to various reports, Jeffrey Carlson, best known for originating the role of Marilyn in TABOO and Billy in Edward Albee's THE GOAT on Broadway, has passed away.
Video: First Look at THE COMEDY OF ERRORS at Chicago Shakespeare Theater
Get a first look at footage of The Comedy of Errors at Chicago Shakespeare Theater!
Chicago Shakespeare Theater Marks Shakespeare's Birthday This Month
As the world commemorates William Shakespeare's 459th birthday this April, Chicago Shakespeare Theater will celebrate the Bard with multiple events throughout the month.
Review: THE COMEDY OF ERRORS at Chicago Shakespeare Theater
Chicago Shakespeare Theater Artistic Director Barbara Gaines cleverly marries play and production concept in THE COMEDY OF ERRORS for her final production.
Photos/Video: Go Inside Rehearsal For THE COMEDY OF ERRORS At Chicago Shakespeare Theater
In her final production as Chicago Shakespeare Theater artistic director, Barbara Gaines stages Shakespeare’s riotous The Comedy of Errors, imprinting her legacy of inventive and captivating interpretations of the Bard’s work for today’s audiences.
Haven Presents DIRECTOR'S HAVEN 6 at The Den Theatre
Haven will start off 2023 programming with its annual Director's Haven, now in its sixth year.
Cast and Creative Team Announced For MEASURE FOR MEASURE at Chicago Shakespeare Theatre
Chicago Shakespeare Theater announces the cast and creative team for the upcoming production of William Shakespeare's Measure for Measure, staged by celebrated director Henry Godinez in the Courtyard Theater, October 21–November 27, 2022.
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