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City Winery Chicago Announces Third Heather McDonald, Ryan Bingham, Greg Laswell & More

How do we find hope in the face of loss? Samuel Gentle, a minister-turned-groundskeeper, has heard God's voice three times in his life, but he has yet to find understanding or peace. He has also experience shattering loss. An Almost Holy Picture follows Gentle as he examines his own history in an intimate portrait of faith, doubt, and the moments that shake our lives.

City Winery Chicago, 1200 W. Randolph Street, announces Joan Armatrading the first female UK artist to debut at #1 on the Billboards Blues charts, the King of Newgrass multi-instrumentalist Sam Bush and more. The following shows go on sale to the public on Thursday, January 25 at noon except for Joan Armatrading which will go on sale to the public on Thursday, February 1 at noon. All tickets will be available at citywinery.com/chicago.

City Winery Chicago, 1200 W. Randolph Street, announces internationally acclaimed fado singer Ana Moura, one-man band Howie Day and more. The following shows go on sale to the public on Thursday, January 4 at noon at citywinery.com/chicago.

City Winery Chicago, 1200 W. Randolph Street, announces influential British band The English Beat, comic Heather McDonald, singer/songwriter Case ( Touch Me, Tease Me ) and more. The following shows go on sale to the public on Thursday, December 21 at noon at citywinery.com/chicago.

Heather McDonald, one of the most in-demand and multi-faceted comedians today, comes the Scherr Forum today, October 14, 2017 at 7:30 pm.

The Tony Award-winning Signature Theatre continues its commitment to new work and developing local talent by presenting the third season of SigWorks: Monday Night New Play Readings at Ali's Bar.

Heather McDonald, one of the most in-demand and multi-faceted comedians today, comes the Scherr Forum on Saturday, October 14, 2017 at 7:30 pm.

Logo today announced that GAY FOR PLAY GAME SHOW STARRING RUPAUL will return with six new episodes beginning Today, June 29th at 9PM ET/PT.

Logo today announced that GAY FOR PLAY GAME SHOW STARRING RUPAUL will return with six new episodes beginning Thursday, June 29th at 9PM ET/PT.

This Thursday night, May 4th, Broadway Sessions welcomes the '17 graduating Music Dance Theatre class from BYU alongside Broadway alumni.

Underground Railway Theater will present Tony Kushner's Homebody from April 20 - May 7, 2017. Homebody is directed by Lee Mikeska Gardner. The press performance is Saturday, April 22 at 8PM.

Heather McDonald is one of the most in-demand and multi-faceted comedians today.

Carolines on Broadway announces its line-up for the month of January, highlighted by headliners D.L. Hughley, host of the nationally syndicated radio show, 'The D.L. Hughley Show,' January 5 - 8; Matt Bellassai, host of the web series 'To Be Honest,' January 11 and 12; Louie Anderson, Emmy Award winner from FX's Baskets, January 13 - 15; Heather McDonald, from her stand-up special 'I Don't Mean to Brag,' January 19 - 22; and Donnell Rawlings, from MTV2's Guy Code and the reality show Project Dad, January 26 - 29.

Six D.C.-area playmakers have been selected to participate in the third installment of Playwrights' Arena, a year-long program that invites a small group of local theater makers to investigate their artistic process and develop their dramaturgical practice. The program is co-facilitated by Arena Stage Deputy Artistic Director Seema Sueko and Dramaturg Jocelyn Clarke, and participants convene once per month at Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater.

Today Wondery premiered Secrets, Crimes & Audiotape - a new audio drama series.  The first episode, “A Beautiful Spell” features Jenna Elfman ('Dharma & Greg') and Bodhi Elfman ('Criminal Minds'). It tells the story of a husband and wife who wake up in the middle of the night afraid they may have fallen out of love, prompting them to review their insecurities, jealousies and fantasies until dawn.  

Gina Grant, founder, CEO and creator of the Women That Soar Awards announced Wynonna Judd, four time Grammy Award nominated singer and New York Times bestselling author, will perform at the 2016 Women That Soar Awards,

Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater announces an open call for submissions for the 2017 Playwrights' Arena, a year-long program which invites a small group of up to five local theater makers to convene once per month with Arena Stage artistic staff to investigate their artistic process to develop their dramaturgical practice while creating new work.

Arena Stage at the Mead Center for American Theater is seeking proposals from theater companies, ensembles and individual artists interested in participating in the 2016/17 Kogod Cradle Series as part of the American Voices New Play Institute. Now in its fifth season, the Kogod Cradle Series supports the exploration and development of new and emerging work in the theater's intimate 200-seat Arlene and Robert Kogod Cradle.

The Tony Award-winning Signature Theatre continues its commitment to new work by launching the second annual SigWorks: Monday Night New Play Readings Series. This initiative highlights and supports the work of DMV and regional playwrights and is an opportunity for playwrights, actors, directors, designers, and patrons to explore new plays in a fun and informal environment.