The Big Bang Theory star Johnny Galecki has returned to his first love, the stage, taking on the role of legendary playwright Tennessee Williams in Lookingglass Theatre Company's Kowalski.
You can now get a first look at photos of Kowalski, the new play by Gregg Ostrin, directed by Colin Hanlon, at Lookingglass Theatre Company’s home at the historic Water Tower Water Works.
Kowalski, a new play by Gregg Ostrin, directed by Colin Hanlon, will now play for an extended two weeks at Lookingglass Theatre Company's home at the historic Water Tower Water Works.
Oracle's $10M brings Nashville Symphony back, the NLRB files a complaint over Equity bargaining at Casa Bonita, the Kennedy Center Honors head to an arena, and leadership moves at Lookingglass, Sarasota Opera and more.
JK Entertainment announced the cast for Sarah Treem's WHEN WE WERE YOUNG AND UNAFRAID, a play about women in a sanctuary set in 1972, running at Greenhouse Theater Center in Chicago.
Rise and shine, BroadwayWorld! It is September 30, 2026 and it's time to catch up on all of the theatrical happenings you may have missed in the last 24 hours.
Lookingglass Theatre Company has revealed a new leadership structure that brings together four longtime members of its ensemble and new Board leadership, marking the next chapter for the Tony Award-winning Chicago theater company.
Chicago is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings.
Jacob Moskovitz has joined the cast of KOWALSKI at Lookingglass Theatre in Chicago, taking on the role of Marlon Brando.
Chicago Shakespeare Theater has announced the cast and creative team for PLAY ON!, a jazz musical retelling of Twelfth Night set to Duke Ellington's music, opening its 40th Anniversary Season.
In celebration of its 58th anniversary awarding recognition for Equity theater, the Joseph Jefferson Awards announces its nominations for the 2025 –2026 season, including the Goodman Theatre, Chicago Shakespeare Theater and more.
Lookingglass Theatre Company revealed its 2026/2027 mainstage season, featuring world premieres by Mary Zimmerman and J.
It has been over twenty years since Mary Zimmerman directed a show off or on Broadway.
Emmy and Golden Globe nominee Johnny Galecki returns to Chicago to portray Tennessee Williams in Kowalski Gregg Ostrin's play imagining Williams' first meeting with Marlon Brando, at Lookingglass Theatre.
The Big Bang Theory's Johnny Galecki will star as Tennessee Williams in Gregg Ostrin's new play Kowalski at Lookingglass Theatre Company with performances set for the fall.
Untitled Vampire Play — a world premiere from Lookingglass ensemble member Kevin Douglas — is a fun, wacky romp.
Lookingglass Theatre Company will present Ice Cream Circus! a free, wordless outdoor show combining dance, clown, and circus arts, at neighborhood parks across Chicago and Evanston as part of the Chicago Park District's Night Out in the Parks series.
This summer, Chicago is offering a wide variety of plays and musicals, as well as comedy, dance, music, and more.
The Virginia Theatre Festival announced the cast and creative team for KEN LUDWIG'S MORIARTY: A NEW SHERLOCK HOLMES ADVENTURE, directed by Nicolas Minas, running at the Ruth Caplin Theatre at the University of Virginia.
Eileen Byrne's one-woman play RUNNING WITH COFFEE will be presented at Lookingglass Theatre's Water Tower Water Works, with proceeds benefiting North Shore Senior Center.
