Five Chicago actor-musicians made their Theatre at the Center debut in this production. Christine Mild as Rhetta Cupp, Shaun Whitley as Jim, Matt Holzfeind as Jackson, Matt Edmonds as L.M. and Cody Siragusa as Eddie are joined by Veronica Garza, who returns to the TATC stage to play Rhetta's sister Prudie Cupp. Directed by Brian Russell with musical direction by William Underwood, Pump Boys and Dinettes will continue through October 16. Check out some songs from the show below!
Over the course of their 2014 season, Theatre at the Center, a major equity player on the Chicago theater scene, has introduced audiences to never-before-seen productions on Chicagoland stages. To round out their current season, they will be making no exception, and are thrilled to present the regional debut of the musical adaptation of Truman Capote's A CHRISTMAS MEMORY, November 13 through December 14, with a press opening on Sunday, November 16 at 1040 Ridge Road, Munster. Directed by William Pullinsi, A CHRISTMAS MEMORY is a labor of love for its Broadway veteran team, written by Duane Poole, with music by Larry Grossman and lyrics by Carol Hall. Based on Capote's touching memoir of his own childhood, this wistful Southern Christmas tale is a tender portrait of a rare friendship across generations with a joyous score that will bring love and light to everyone's hearts this holiday season. Sure to delight the entire family, Capote's masterpiece springs to life in this heartfelt musical treat. Check out a first look at highlights below!
Past Idol Adam Lambert and Top 3 Finalist Angie Miller team up to performed 'Titanium' by David Guetta and Sia on last night AMERICAN IDOL finale. Relive their amazing performance below!
On last night's AMERICAN IDOL, judge Mariah Carey debuted her new music video for her single '#Beautiful', featuring her collaborator Miguel. Check it out below!
One of the more memorable performers that ever hit the AMERICAN IDOL stage, Season 8 runner up Adam Lambert was spotlighted on last night's results show. The singer will perform on next week's Season Finale. Below, take a look back on his time on the show and his successful music career.
Runner-up Lauren Aliana returned to the AMERICAN IDOL stage last night to perform her latest single, 'Barefoot and Buckwild.' Check out the performance below!
Season 7 AMERICAN IDOL Winner David Cook returned to the Idol stage last night, performing his hit 'Laying Me Low'. Watch his fantastic performance below!
The top 4 finalists hit the stage to perform their version of 'Crazy In Love' that will appear in the upcoming film 'The Great Gatsby'. Watch their rendition of Emeli Sande's take on the smash hit below!
Candice Glover had the surprise of her life on last night's "American Idol" results show when her musical idol, hip-hop artist Drake walked on stage to congratulate her on her performance of his hit 'Find Your Love.' Below, check out the clip from the surprise appearance!
On last night's AMERICAN IDOL results show, Season 10 finalist Stefano Langone performed his new single, 'Yes To Love' and Season Nine winner Lee DeWyze performed his new single, 'Silver Lining.' Check out both performances below!
After receiving the lowest number of votes, Janelle Arthur sang for survival on last night's AMERICAN IDOL results show. Unfortunately the judges decided not to use their sole "save of the season" to keep Janelle in the competition. Watch her final performance below!
On last night's AMERICAN IDOL, former IDOL judge Paula Abdul made a surprise appearance to congratulate Candice on Wednesday night's performance of Abdul's 1988 hit, "Straight Up." Check out the surprising return below!
On last night's AMERICAN IDOL results show, Season Three IDOL winner, Grammy winner and Broadway star, Fantasia, performed her new single, “Lose To Win. Check out the performance below!
On last night's AMERICAN IDOL results show, Season Two runner-up Clay Aiken performed the classic Simon & Garfunkel song, “Bridge Over Troubled Water.” Check out the performance below!
Country music superstar Carrie Underwood made a special appearance on the Top 7 results show on last night's AMERICAN IDOL to perform the hit 'See You Again.' Below, check out her performance as she returns to the Idol stage!
After receiving the lowest number of votes on the Top 7 results show on last night's AMERICAN IDOL, Burnell Taylor sang for survival. Below, check out Taylor's final performance as well as a final look back on his journey with the show!
The Season 12 Top 7 Performance show featured the final contestants performing rock songs which could not include rock ballads. Who was able to live up to the task? Check out all the performances from last night's show below!
After receiving the lowest number of votes, on last night's AMERICAN IDOL, Paul Jolley sang for survival. But was it enough to keep him in the competition? Check out his performance below!
On last night's AMERICAN IDOL on FOX, the Top 9 took on musical legends John Lennon and Paul McCartney of the Beatles this week. Check out highlight performances from last night's show below!