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THE CHRISTMAS SCHOONER to Bring Back Holiday Spirit to Mercury Theater Chicago

by BWW News Desk — November 11, 2016

Mercury Theater Chicago, 3745 N.

IN THE HEIGHTS Extends for Third and Final Time at Porchlight Music Theatre

by BWW News Desk — October 14, 2016

Porchlight Music Theatre and Artistic Director Michael Weber are proud to announce the final extension of Porchlight's 22nd season opener, the multi-Tony Award-winning In The Heights, now playing through Saturday, Dec.

IN THE HEIGHTS Extends Again at Porchlight Music Theatre

by BWW News Desk — October 6, 2016

Porchlight Music Theatre and Artistic Director Michael Weber have announced a second extension of Porchlight's 22nd season opener, the multi-Tony Award-winning In The Heights, now playing through Saturday, Nov.

Porchlight Music Theatre Extends IN THE HEIGHTS Through November

by A.A. Cristi — September 26, 2016

Porchlight Music Theatre and Artistic Director Michael Weber are proud to announce a second extension of Porchlight's 22nd season opener, the multi-Tony Award-winning In The Heights, now playing through Saturday, Nov.

Photo Flash: Opening Night of Porchlight Music Theatre's IN THE HEIGHTS

by A.A. Cristi — September 14, 2016

Porchlight Music Theatre had the opening night of it's production of Lin-Manuel Miranda's IN THE HEIGHTS last night.

Photo Flash: Porchlight Music Theatre Presents IN THE HEIGHTS

by A.A. Cristi — September 13, 2016

Porchlight Music Theatre and Artistic Director Michael Weber are proud to announce an extension of Porchlight's 22nd season opener, the multi-Tony Award-winning In The Heights, now playing through Sunday, Oct.

Cast Announced for Porchlight Music Theatre's Season Opener IN THE HEIGHTS

by BWW News Desk — September 9, 2016

Porchlight Music Theatre and Artistic Director Michael Weber are proud to announce the cast and artistic staff of Porchlight's 22nd season opener, the multi-Tony Award-winning IN THE HEIGHTS, September 9 - October 16, music and lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda, book by Quiara Alegria Hudes.

Porchlight Music Theatre Extends IN THE HEIGHTS through October 23

by A.A. Cristi — September 6, 2016

Porchlight Music Theatre and Artistic Director Michael Weber are proud to announce an extension of Porchlight's 22nd season opener, the multi-Tony Award-winning In The Heights, now playing through Sunday, Oct.

Christine Ebersole, Patti LuPone & More Earn Jeff Awards Nominations

by A.A. Cristi — August 31, 2016

Six world premiere plays and four new adaptations seen first by Chicago audiences were among those receiving nominations by The Jeff Awards Committee.

Cast Announced for Porchlight Music Theatre's Season Opener IN THE HEIGHTS

by BWW News Desk — July 19, 2016

Porchlight Music Theatre and Artistic Director Michael Weber are proud to announce the cast and artistic staff of Porchlight's 22nd season opener, the multi-Tony Award-winning IN THE HEIGHTS, September 9 - October 16, music and lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda, book by Quiara Alegria Hudes.

Theatre at the Center Sets 2017 Season

by Tyler Peterson — June 16, 2016

Theatre at the Center is announcing its first season under the leadership of new Artistic Director Linda Fortunato.

The 43rd Annual JEFF AWARDS Winners Announced - THE HAIRY APE, BYHALIA, MISSISSIPPI, RENT and More Among Top!

by Christina Mancuso — June 7, 2016

"The Hairy Ape"- Eugene O'Neill's expressionist play presented in a stark, brutal and imaginative setting; "Byhalia, Mississippi"- a new work of southern love and forgiveness, and "Rent"- the musical update of "La Boheme" performed in a small storefront theatre, took home the most honors on Monday,

Photo Flash: Inside Opening Night of Porchlight's CHESS

by Tyler Peterson — May 5, 2016

Porchlight Music Theatre and Artistic Director Michael Weber are proud to announce the final production in the third smash season of Chicago's 'lost' musicals in staged concert series, Porchlight Revisits Chess, music by Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus, lyrics by Tim Rice and Bjorn Ulvaeus and boo

BWW Review: Porchlight Finds New Moves to Invigorate CHESS

by Misha Davenport — May 4, 2016

CHESS, Porchlight Musical Theatre's final staged reading in the third season of its 'lost' musicals-as- staged-concert series manages to present the show's glorious, pop opera score in all its glory and nearly succeeds in covering up the fault lines that run through the book.

Photo Flash: First Look at Porchlight Revisits CHESS, Opening Tonight

by BWW News Desk — May 3, 2016

Porchlight Music Theatre and Artistic Director Michael Weber present the final production in the third smash season of Chicago's 'lost' musicals in staged concert series, PORCHLIGHT REVISITS CHESS, music by Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus, lyrics by Tim Rice and Bjorn Ulvaeus and book by Tim Rice,

STAGE TUBE: Watch Performances from Porchlight's DREAMGIRLS!

by Tyler Peterson — April 19, 2016

Porchlight Music Theatre and Artistic Director Michael Weber present DREAMGIRLS, book and lyrics by Tom Eyen, music by Henry Krieger.

BWW Review: Porchlight's DREAMGIRLS Will Make You Happy

by Misha Davenport — April 18, 2016

Porchlight's production of DREAMGIRLS is a theater lover's dream come true.

Photo Flash: DREAMGIRLS Celebrates Opening Night at Porchlight Music Theatre

by BWW News Desk — April 14, 2016

Porchlight Music Theatre and Artistic Director Michael Weber present DREAMGIRLS, book and lyrics by Tom Eyen, music by Henry Krieger.

Photo Flash: First Look at Porchlight Music Theatre's DREAMGIRLS

by Tyler Peterson — April 13, 2016

Porchlight Music Theatre and Artistic Director Michael Weber present Dreamgirls, book and lyrics by Tom Eyen, music by Henry Krieger.

Porchlight Music Theatre to Revisit CHESS as Part of Ongoing Series, 5/3-5

by Tyler Peterson — April 12, 2016

Porchlight Music Theatre and Artistic Director Michael Weber are proud to announce the final production in the third smash season of Chicago's "lost" musicals in staged concert series, Porchlight Revisits Chess, music by Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus, lyrics by Tim Rice and Bjorn Ulvaeus and bo