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The Navigators, A Feminist Science Fiction Theater Company, Present Their Fourth Annual Lift-Off New Play Series
by BWW News Desk - Jan 25, 2019


The Navigators are pleased to announce their Fourth Annual Lift-Off New Play Series at the Plaxall Gallery in Long Island City, January 25-27th at 8pm, presented in association with the Long Island City Artists. Tickets are $15, available at www.navigatorstheater.com.

The Navigators, A Feminist Science Fiction Theater Company, Present Their Fourth Annual Lift-Off New Play Series
by Stephi Wild - Jan 21, 2019


The Navigators are pleased to announce their Fourth Annual Lift-Off New Play Series at the Plaxall Gallery in Long Island City, January 25-27th at 8pm, presented in association with the Long Island City Artists. Tickets are $15, available at www.navigatorstheater.com.

Winners Announced for the 2018 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards
by Alan Henry - Jan 3, 2019


We are pleased to announce the winners for the 2018 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards, brought to you by BroadwayHD! Nominations were reader-submitted and voted on by you - the local theatergoers!

Final Chance to Vote for the BWW Chicago Awards!
by BWW Staff - Dec 24, 2018


It's the last week to vote for the 2018 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards, brought to you by BroadwayHD! Readers are already setting records as they vote for their favorites. Regional productions, touring shows, and more are all included in the awards, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2017 through September 30, 2018. Our local editors set the categories, our readers submitted their nominees, and now you get to vote for your favorites! Voting will continue through December 31st, 2018.

Just Two Weeks Left To Vote for the 2018 BWW Chicago Awards!
by BWW Staff - Dec 17, 2018


There's just two weeks left to vote for the 2018 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards, brought to you by BroadwayHD! Readers are already setting records as they vote for their favorites. Regional productions, touring shows, and more are all included in the awards, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2017 through September 30, 2018. Our local editors set the categories, our readers submitted their nominees, and now you get to vote for your favorites! Voting will continue through December 31st, 2018.

Three Weeks Left To Vote For the BWW Chicago Awards!
by BWW Staff - Dec 10, 2018


There's just two weeks left to vote for the 2018 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards, brought to you by BroadwayHD! Readers are already setting records as they vote for their favorites. Regional productions, touring shows, and more are all included in the awards, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2017 through September 30, 2018. Our local editors set the categories, our readers submitted their nominees, and now you get to vote for your favorites! Voting will continue through December 31st, 2018.

Vote For The 2018 BWW Chicago Awards; WICKED Leads Best Tour!
by BWW Staff - Dec 3, 2018


There's just one month left to vote for the 2018 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards, brought to you by BroadwayHD! Readers are already setting records as they vote for their favorites. Regional productions, touring shows, and more are all included in the awards, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2017 through September 30, 2018. Our local editors set the categories, our readers submitted their nominees, and now you get to vote for your favorites! Voting will continue through December 31st, 2018.

Vote For The 2018 BroadwayWorld Chicago Award; WICKED Leads Best Touring Production!
by BWW Staff - Nov 26, 2018


There's just one month left to vote for the 2018 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards, brought to you by BroadwayHD! Nominations were reader-submitted and now our readers are already setting records as they vote for their favorites. Regional productions, touring shows, and more are all included in the awards, honoring productions which opened between October 1, 2017 through September 30, 2018. Our local editors set the categories, our readers submitted their nominees, and now you get to vote for your favorites! Voting will continue through December 31st, 2018.

Open Theatre Project Presents GAY SHORTS
by Stephi Wild - May 20, 2018


Open Theatre Project's GAY SHORTS: We Are Family is back for the second year in a row featuring an evening of short plays by, for, and with LGTBQ artists from all walks of life. These 7 short plays will explore the in's and OUT'S of LGTBQ family. Funny, relevant and irreverent you won't want to miss this signature event of Open Theatre Project at Club Cafe in Boston MA.

City Circle's New Play Festival Set for September 16
by Rebecca Russo - Aug 31, 2017


City Circle Acting Company of Coralville will present its biennial New Play Festival on September 16 at 7:30 pm at the Coralville Center for the Performing Arts.

BWW Blog: Alyssa Sileo - The Art of the One-Act: GCIT 2019's SHORT AND SWEET
by Guest Blogger: Alyssa Sileo - Mar 27, 2017


There's a solid reason why the Sophomore One-Acts Festival at my school is called Short and Sweet. These little bites of theatre are a delight to watch, study, and perform.

Photo Flash: Park Players Present BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL
by A.A. Cristi - Oct 31, 2016


Highland Park Players proudly present the non-equity Chicago area premier of the 10-time Tony Award winning musical, Billy Elliot the Musical. Asher Alcantara of Wilmette and Cade Pearlman of Highland Park will be alternating the role of the iconic character, Billy. The musical that has won hearts of millions will be performed at the Northbrook Theatre, 3323 Walters Avenue, from October 21st through November 6th. Performances are: October 21, 22, 28, 29 and November 3, 4, 5 at 7:30 pm and October 23, 30 and November 6 at 2 pm.

The Breakthrough Theatre of Winter Park Presents A SPOOKY NIGHT AT THE BREAKTHROUGH
by Ashlee Latimer - Oct 8, 2016


The Breakthrough Theatre of Winter Park presents 'A Spooky Night at the Breakthrough', an evening of Halloween shorts by local playwrights, from October 14-24, 2016.

The Highland Park Players Presents BILLY ELLIOT
by Liz Cearns - Sep 26, 2016


Highland Park Players will soon present the non-equity Chicago area premier of the 10-time Tony Award winning show, Billy Elliot the Musical. Asher Alcantara of Wilmette and Cade Pearlman of Highland Park will be alternating the role of the iconic character, Billy. The musical that has won hearts of millions will be performed at the Northbrook Theatre, 3323 Walters Avenue, from October 21st through November 6th. Performances are: October 21, 22, 28, 29 and November 3, 4, 5 at 7:30 pm and October 23, 30 and November 6 at 2 pm.

Big Deal Productions to Present CATCH ME IF YOU CAN This Month
by BWW News Desk - Jul 15, 2016


Big Deal Productions, the national award-winning theatre program of the Buffalo Grove Park District, is pleased to present Catch Me If You Can: The Musical, directed by Ken Preuss, choreographed by Karen Shuman, and music directed by Aaron Kaplan, running July 15-24, 2016.

Big Deal Productions to Present CATCH ME IF YOU CAN This Month
by BWW News Desk - Jul 7, 2016


Big Deal Productions, the national award-winning theatre program of the Buffalo Grove Park District, is pleased to present Catch Me If You Can: The Musical, directed by Ken Preuss, choreographed by Karen Shuman, and music directed by Aaron Kaplan, running July 15-24, 2016.

Rover Dramawerks to Host Festival of 10-Minute Comedies, 6/30-7/9
by Tyler Peterson - Jun 17, 2016


?For the second year, Rover Dramawerks will present a festival of 10-minute comedies. Selected from over 300 plays submitted blind from playwrights all over the world, nine short plays will be presented June 30 - July 9. Performances are Thursdays and Fridays at 8:00 p.m., and Saturdays at 3:00 and 8:00 p.m. at Rover Dramawerks, located in Ruisseau Village at 221 W. Parker Rd, Suite 580, at the northwest corner of Parker and 75.

Indie Boots Theatre Festival Kicks Off 5/16
by Tyler Peterson - Apr 29, 2016


The fourth annual Indie Boots Theatre Festival celebrates new short plays with underrepresented perspectives on whose stories are worth telling, what's funny, and how the world works. From hilarious comedies to thoughtful dramas, from angsty realism to sci-fi adventures, the plays and their characters grapple with love, feminism, LGBTQ communities, friendship, history, intricacies of language, activism, and a missing vibrator.

PICK OF THE VINE Opens Tonight at Little Fish Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Jan 8, 2016


Little Fish Theatre today announced the first production of the 2016 season, the fourteenth annual PICK OF THE VINE, a collection of original short-subject plays that has become the signature production of this local arts landmark.

PICK OF THE VINE to Open Next Month at Little Fish Theatre
by BWW News Desk - Dec 11, 2015


Little Fish Theatre today announced the first production of the 2016 season, the fourteenth annual PICK OF THE VINE, a collection of original short-subject plays that has become the signature production of this local arts landmark.

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