Lookingglass Theatre Company News

Virtual Theatre Today: Thursday, August 20- with John Leguizamo, Ahrens & Flaherty and More!

by Nicole Rosky — August 20, 2020

Today (August 20) in live streaming: Ahrens & Flaherty visit Stars in the House, Theatre for One: Here We Are, and so much more!

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.

Lookingglass Theatre Announces EASTLAND: An Original Musical Watch Party, August 20

by A.A. Cristi — August 6, 2020

Lookingglass Theatre Company announces Eastland: An Original Musicala??Watch Partya??will take place on Thursday, August 20 at 7pm CT, a free online public fundraiser of the acclaimed productiona??in support of Lookingglass Theatre Company.

Lookingglass Theatre Announces Inaugural Adult Classes And Upcoming Youth Classes

by A.A. Cristi — July 16, 2020

Lookingglass Theatre Company announces gglassclasses online, where adults and youth will learn from experienced Lookingglass Ensemble Members and Teaching Artists.

Freedome Bradley-Ballentine Appointed Associate Artistic Director of The Old Globe

by Stephi Wild — July 13, 2020

The Old Globe's Erna Finci Viterbi Artistic Director Barry Edelstein today announced the appointment of Freedome Bradley-Ballentine as Associate Artistic Director.

Lookingglass Theatre Announces K-12 Virtual Camps, Beginning Monday

by A.A. Cristi — June 24, 2020

School's out! The sky's ablaze! A season for discovering ways Lookingglass plays.

Lookingglass Theatre Company Announces J. Nicole Brooks Has Been Awarded an Andrew W. Mellon Foundation Grant

by Chloe Rabinowitz — June 24, 2020

Lookingglass Theatre Company has announced that Ensemble Member and playwright J.

HowlRound and the Mellon Foundation Announce 13 Playwrights Joining National Playwright Residency Program

by Chloe Rabinowitz — June 23, 2020

HowlRound Theatre Commons has announced it has been awarded a three-year, $1,336,000 grant from The Andrew W.

HowlRound Announces 2020 National Playwright Residency Program

by Stephi Wild — June 23, 2020

In collaboration with The Andrew W.

What's Streaming In Chicago This Month

by A.A. Cristi — June 12, 2020

Learn more about all the streaming offerings, podcasts, classes, and more streaming from Chicago arts orgs this month.

Illinois House and Senate Safeguard 2020 Funding for Illinois Arts Council Agency

by A.A. Cristi — May 26, 2020

The budget bill passed by the Illinois House and Senate over the holiday weekend preserves $13.

88 Chicago Theatres Come Together to Support Fellow Artists

by Chloe Rabinowitz — May 5, 2020

The Chicago theater community is banding together to raise funds for The Chicago Theatre Workers Relief Fund, a League of Chicago Theatres initiative that directly assists theatre workers who have lost work as a result of COVID-19 and are facing financial uncertainty.

Regional Spotlight: How Lookingglass Theatre Company is Working Through the Global Health Crisis

by Stephi Wild — May 7, 2020

Today we're checking in with Lookingglass Theatre Company.

David Schwimmer and Alexander Zeldin to Appear on Lookingglass Theatre Company's Podcast

by Chloe Rabinowitz — May 4, 2020

Lookingglass Theatre Company presents new episodes of Keeping Curious, a new lineup of programming free to all audiences.

Lookingglass Offers Gglassclass Online Featuring New Virtual Class Offerings

by A.A. Cristi — April 29, 2020

Lookingglass Theatre Company announces gglassclasses online, where students from Kindergarten-12th grade will learn from experienced Lookingglass Ensemble Members and Teaching Artists virtually, while creating collaborative performances and building specialized skills.