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Signature Reduces Programming As Hundreds of Non-Profit Theaters Scale Back or Worse

by Cara Joy David — July 10, 2023

Last month, Signature Theatre announced three pretty exciting offerings for its 2023-2024 season.

Tony-Winning Lookingglass Theatre Company Announces Programming Pause, Staff Reduction

by A.A. Cristi — June 30, 2023

Lookingglass Theatre Company, recipient of the 2011 Regional Theatre Tony Award, has announced plans to pause its programming through the spring of 2024 and a sizeable reduction to its full-time staff, slashing the number of employees from 24 to 10.

Children's Theatre Company Announces 2023 – 2024 Season

by Stephi Wild — March 21, 2023

Children’s Theatre Company (CTC) has announced the 2023-2024 Season of seven productions! Learn more about the full lineup here!

Cast Announced for World Premiere of VILLETTE at Lookingglass Theatre Company

by Chloe Rabinowitz — January 12, 2023

Lookingglass Theatre Company has announced the cast for the World Premiere of Villette by Sara Gmitter, adapted from the Charlotte Brontë novel.

Tickets On Sale Now For World Premiere Of VILLETTE at Lookingglass Theatre

by Stephi Wild — December 7, 2022

Lookingglass Theatre Company has announced that tickets are on sale now for the World Premiere of Villette by Sara Gmitter.

Olney Theatre Center Names Hallie Gordon As Senior Associate Artistic Director And Pope Jackson As Director Of Production

by A.A. Cristi — November 7, 2022

Olney Theatre Center announced it has hired Hallie Gordon as Senior Associate Artistic Director and T.

Lookingglass Theatre Company Announces 2022-23 Season Featuring Two World Premieres & More

by Chloe Rabinowitz — June 29, 2022

Lookingglass Theatre Company has announced its 35th Season! A partnership with one of this city’s leading Black theatre companies.

Tickets On Sale Now For 2022 Productions at Lookingglass Theatre

by Stephi Wild — December 17, 2021

Lookingglass Theatre Company has announced that tickets are now on sale for the next two productions: World Premiere Musical Lucy and Charlie's Honeymoon and the return of the awe-inspiring production of Lookingglass Alice.

Chicagoland Performing Arts Venues and Producers Announce Vaccination and Mask Requirements for Audiences

by Chloe Rabinowitz — August 17, 2021

The League of Chicago Theatres shared today that a growing coalition of more than 65 performing arts venues and producers across Chicagoland have agreed upon Covid-19 Vaccination and Mask Requirements for audiences through the end of 2021.

HER HONOR JANE BYRNE Audio Play Now Available On Demand from Lookingglass Theatre

by A.A. Cristi — April 15, 2021

Lookingglass Theatre Company has announced the Her Honor Jane Byrne audio play, written and directed by Lookingglass Ensemble Member and Mellon Playwright in Residence J.

Virtual Theatre Today: Thursday, March 4- with Eva Noblezada, Christine Ebersole and More!

by Nicole Rosky — March 4, 2021

Today (March 4) in live streaming: Eva Noblezada visits Backstage Live, a Sophisticated Ladies Reunion on Stars in the House, and more!

Stephen Colbert, David Schwimmer and More to Take Part in Lookingglass Theatre Company's 2021 Gglassquerade UnGALA

by Chloe Rabinowitz — February 18, 2021

Lookingglass Theatre Company has announced their 2021 gglassquerade unGALA, a virtual event in support of the Tony Award-winning Lookingglass Theatre Company.

Announcing Additional Air Dates For Lookingglass Theatre's HER HONOR JANES BYRNE On WBEZ

by A.A. Cristi — December 17, 2020

Due to popular demand, Lookingglass Theatre Company, in collaboration with WBEZ 91.

HER HONOR JANE BYRNE Audio Play To Air On WBEZ

by Stephi Wild — November 18, 2020

Lookingglass Theatre Company, in collaboration with WBEZ 91.

Lookingglass Announces THE SECRET PASSAGE, A New Digital Membership

by A.A. Cristi — October 23, 2020

Lookingglass Theatre Company announces the new digital membership: The Secret Passage, which includes exclusive programming of enthralling stories, virtual delights and artist engagement opportunities.

Lookingglass Theatre Company Announces One-Night Benefit Watch Party of EASTLAND: AN ORIGINAL MUSICAL

by Chloe Rabinowitz — August 7, 2020

Lookingglass Theatre Company has announced a one-night watch party of Eastland: An Original Musical Watch Party, Thursday, August 20 at 7pm (Central), a free online public fundraiser of the acclaimed production in support of Lookingglass Theatre Company.