John Canning News

Producers Guild of America Reveals Nominees for 2023 PGA Innovation Award

by Chloe Rabinowitz — February 10, 2023

the Producers Guild of America has announced nominees for The PGA Innovation Award ahead of the 34th Annual Producers Guild Awards.

VIDEO: Watch the Trailer for Sharrod Williams' New Web-Series, NEIGHBORS– Premieres November 8!

by Nicole Rosky — October 30, 2020

Created by, written by, and starring Sharrod Williams (Cats, Tuck Everlasting, Hamilton - Chicago), NEIGHBORS is a seven-episode web-series that celebrates love, friendship, BIPOC, and the LGBTQ experience.

Harris Theater Gala's IMAGINE THE CELEBRATION with Mark Morris Dance Group Set for 4/5

by Tyler Peterson — February 16, 2016

? The Harris Theater for Music and Dance is pleased to announce Imagine the Celebration, the Gala event which will be held on Tuesday, April 5, 2016, hosted by the Harris Theater for Music and Dance and Gala Chairs Jay Franke and David Herro.

Photo Flash: THE HERD, Gary Sinise and More Help Steppenwolf's Gala 2015 Raise $1.2 Million

by BWW News Desk — May 18, 2015

Steppenwolf Theatre Company's world-renowned ensemble was joined by more than 550 members of Chicago's corporate, civic and cultural communities for Gala 2015 on Saturday, May 9, 2015, raising more than $1.

Family Portrait! Meet the Full Cast of FUN HOME, Opening Tonight on Broadway

by Meet the Cast — April 19, 2015

Fun Home, the highly-anticipated, Award-winning American musical, with music by four-time Tony Award nominee Jeanine Tesori, a book and lyrics by Tony Award nominee Lisa Kron and direction by Drama Desk nominee Sam Gold, officially opens on Broadway tonight, April 19th.

Spotted Pup Productions to Present THE SPIDEY PROJECT

by Tyler Peterson — November 13, 2014

Spotted Pup Productions will present its fourth production, THE SPIDEY PROJECT, New York's first Spiderman musical.

Chicago Shakespeare Launches 25th Anniversary with Silver Jubilee Gala 6/6

by BWW News Desk — June 6, 2011

Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) launches its 25th Anniversary celebration on June 6, 2011, with the Silver Jubilee Gala at its home on Navy Pier, benefiting the Regional Theatre Tony Award recipient's far-reaching Team Shakespeare education program.

Chicago Shakespeare Launches 25th Anniversary with Silver Jubilee Gala 6/6

by Gabrielle Sierra — April 27, 2011

Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) launches its 25th Anniversary celebration on June 6, 2011, with the Silver Jubilee Gala at its home on Navy Pier, benefiting the Regional Theatre Tony Award recipient's far-reaching Team Shakespeare education program.

Goodman Theatre Celebrates Their 2008/2009 Season

by Gabrielle Sierra — November 18, 2009

At the annual meeting of Goodman Theatre's Board of Trustees, under new Chairman Patricia Cox, the boards, artists and staff celebrated the success of its 2008/2009 immediate past season, one of unsurpassed artistic quality and diversity on its stages, and outreach into the Chicago community.