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Lincoln Park Theatre to Open in 2009
by BWW News Desk - May 16, 2008


In a major announcement expanding the landscape of Chicago's theater scene, Theater Producer Walter Stearns announced plans to open The Lincoln Park Theater, 1425 W. Fullerton Ave., in the fall of 2009.

First Introductions: The Lincoln Park Theater
by Chicago News Desk - May 15, 2008


Porchlight's 'Nine' Nearly a Ten
by Paul W. Thompson - Apr 16, 2008


'Nine' �" The Musical @ Porchlight
by Chicago News Desk - Apr 5, 2008


Soon to be a feature film, see it first at Porchlight Music Theatre!

'Nine The Musical' Opens April 6 at Porchlight
by BWW News Desk - Mar 4, 2008


Porchlight Music Theatre, Chicago presents the season finale, the sexy and sophisticated Broadway musical, Nine. This Tony-Award Winning Best Musical is now in development with Rob Marshall to become a major motion picture. Chicago audiences can catch this musical live at Theatre Building Chicago from April 4 to May 18, 2007. The Press Opening is Sunday, April 6 at 2:30PM.

Porchlight Presents 'Candide,' 'Pacific Overtures' and 'Once on this Island'
by BWW News Desk - Feb 22, 2008


This season, Porchlight will take audiences around the world on a musical journey. Artistic Director L. Walter Stearns announces a season of musicals with exotic settings and diverse themes: Candide, Pacific Overtures, and Once on This Island.

Stage Door Chicago: Phantom
by Michael J. Roberts - Oct 20, 2007


Phantom, with Book by Arthur Kopit and Music & Lyrics by Maury Yeston is the latest undertaking of Porchlight Music Theatre. Based on the novel 'The Phantom of the Opera' by Gaston Leroux, Phantom's lead actor's Lara Filip and Peter Oyloe with Director L. Walter Stearns speak to Michael Roberts about the production.

The Secret is Talent Blooms in Porchlight's 'Garden'
by Bradley A. Rose - Apr 15, 2006


17-year-old Mallory Baysek's portrayal of Mary Lennox is nothing less than stunning. Her voice is sparkling and acting so good, that you forget she is so young. She reminds you of a young Sutton Foster with her enchanting facial expressions and brilliant scene work.

Marriott Theatre, Sweeney Todd, Seven Guitars and Mays Win Jefferson Awards
by BWW News Desk - Nov 8, 2005


The Marriott Theatre, the Porchlight Music Theatre's Sweeney Todd, Congo Square Theatre Company's Seven Guitars and Jefferson Mays were among the winners in the 2005 Jefferson Awards

Marriott Theatre, Gasteyer & Reinders Score Jefferson Nods
by BWW News Desk - Sep 12, 2005


The Marriott Theatre and Wicked's Ana Gasteyer and Kate Reinders were some of the nominees for this year's Jefferson Awards, which celebrate the best in Chicago Equity theatre

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