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Adam Sandler Introduces THAT'S MY BOY Screening at TBS Festival Tonight, 6/14
by Movies News Desk - Jun 14, 2012

TBS JUST FOR LAUGHS CHICAGO is proud to announce that Adam Sandler will make a special appearance to introduce an advance screening of his new movie THAT'S MY BOY at the Kerasotes Showplace ICON tonight, June 14.

Stage 773 Announces 'The First Chicago Women's Funny Festival', Now thru 6/10
by BWW News Desk - Jun 6, 2012

Stage 773, founder and producer of the popular Chicago Sketch Comedy Festival, today announced a new sister festival coming this June - the first ever Chicago Women's Funny Festival. Curated by Chicago Sketch Comedy Festival Executive Director Jill Valentine, the Chicago Women's Funny Festival 'will celebrate not only sketch comedy, but all forms of comedy including stand up, vaudeville, improvisational, musical and more.'

Adam Sandler Set to Appear at THAT'S MY BOY Screeningat TBS Just For Laughs Chicago
by Kelsey Denette - Jun 5, 2012

TBS JUST FOR LAUGHS CHICAGO today announced that Adam Sandler will make a special appearance to introduce an advance screening of his new movie That's My Boy at the Kerasotes Showplace ICON on Thursday, June 14.

Adam Sandler to Introduce THAT'S MY BOY Screening at TBS Festival, 6/14
by Caryn Robbins - Jun 5, 2012

TBS JUST FOR LAUGHS CHICAGO is proud to announce that Adam Sandler will make a special appearance to introduce an advance screening of his new movie THAT'S MY BOY at the Kerasotes Showplace ICON on Thursday, June 14.

Stage 773 to Present 'The First Chicago Women's Funny Festival,' 6/6-10
by Kelsey Denette - May 21, 2012

Stage 773, founder and producer of the Chicago Sketch Comedy Festival, has announced a new sister festival - the first ever Chicago Women's Funny Festival, June 6 - 10.

Sarah Silverman and More Added to TBS Just For Laughs Lineup
by Kelsey Denette - May 17, 2012

TBS and Just For Laughs today announced that Emmy® Award-winning comedian Sarah Silverman will host two shows at The Chicago Theatre on Saturday, June 16. Sarah Silverman and Guests will feature some of her favorite comedians, with line-up details to be revealed shortly.

Sarah Silverman to Host TBS JUST FOR LAUGHS Chicago Shows, 6/16
by Caryn Robbins - May 16, 2012

TBS and Just For Laughs are thrilled to announce that Emmy(R) Award-winning comedian Sarah Silverman will host two shows at The Chicago Theatre on Saturday, June 16. Sarah Silverman and Guests will feature some of her favorite comedians, with line-up details to be revealed shortly.

The Gift Theatre Closes U.S. Premiere of ABSOLUTE HELL Tonight, 4/29
by BWW News Desk - Apr 29, 2012

The Gift Theatre closes tonight, April 29, its U.S. Premiere of Absolute Hell by Rodney Ackland, directed by ensemble member Sheldon Patinkin and featuring Gift Ensemble Members Brittany Burch, John Connolly, Paul D'Addario, Gabriel Franken, Alexandra Main, Kenny Mihlfried, Lynda Newton, Michael Patrick Thornton and Jay Worthington with guest artists Alexis Atwill, Harter Clingman, Kurt Conroyd, Patrick DeNicola, Joanne Dubach, Marssie Mencotti, Donna McGough, Justine Serino, Amy Speckien, Maria Stephens, Dylan Stuckey, and Adam Welsh.

Stage 773 Announces 'The First Chicago Women's Funny Festival,' 6/6-10
by Kelsey Denette - Mar 6, 2012

Stage 773, founder and producer of the popular Chicago Sketch Comedy Festival, today announced a new sister festival coming this June - the first ever Chicago Women's Funny Festival. Curated by Chicago Sketch Comedy Festival Executive Director Jill Valentine, the Chicago Women's Funny Festival 'will celebrate not only sketch comedy, but all forms of comedy including stand up, vaudeville, improvisational, musical and more.'

The Gift Theatre Announces U.S. Premiere of ABSOLUTE HELL, 3/1-4/29
by BWW News Desk - Mar 1, 2012

London. One month after World War II has ended. An important election on the horizon...Welcome to the members-only club 'La Vie En Rose' and its colorful cast of bohemian lovers, losers, soldiers, and dreamers who prepare to repair both country & self. Big, bold, and haunting, Absolute Hell was nearly lost forever until a rediscovery led to a revival & inclusion in The Royal National Theatre's 'Top 100 Plays of The Twentieth Century.' The U.S. premiere comes to The Gift in an ensemble-packed production.

The Gift Theatre Announces U.S. Premiere of ABSOLUTE HELL, 3/1-4/29
by Harmony Wheeler - Feb 24, 2012

London. One month after World War II has ended. An important election on the horizon...Welcome to the members-only club 'La Vie En Rose' and its colorful cast of bohemian lovers, losers, soldiers, and dreamers who prepare to repair both country & self. Big, bold, and haunting, Absolute Hell was nearly lost forever until a rediscovery led to a revival & inclusion in The Royal National Theatre's 'Top 100 Plays of The Twentieth Century.' The U.S. premiere comes to The Gift in an ensemble-packed production.

The Gift Theatre Announces Its Tenth Season
by Gabrielle Sierra - Dec 14, 2011

Celebrating its tenth anniversary, The Gift Theatre announces a season of thrilling new work including two world premieres, one American premiere, and one Chicago premiere.

Improv Festival Comes to Go Comedy! 8/10-14
by BWW News Desk - Aug 10, 2011

Go Comedy! Improv Theater, is excited to announce the complete schedule for Spontaneous Combustion Motor City - Detroit's improv festival.

Improv Festival Comes to Go Comedy! 8/10-14
by Gabrielle Sierra - Aug 3, 2011

Go Comedy! Improv Theater, is excited to announce the complete schedule for Spontaneous Combustion Motor City - Detroit's improv festival.

DSI Comedy Theater Announces New Leadership
by BWW News Desk - Jun 13, 2011

DSI Comedy Theater recently announced the departure of founder and Executive Producer Zach Ward to take the helm at ImprovBoston.

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