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3600 to Make Its Debut at Chain Theatre Summer One-Act Festival

by A.A. Cristi — Jun 25, 2026

Molly McQuillan's thriller 3600, directed by Anna Marie Tobin, will be performed at the Chain Theatre Summer One-Act Festival, starring Ashley M. Cowles and Casey Mars Miller.

CAMPING by Colt Coeur to Add Performances at HERE Arts Center

by A.A. Cristi — Jun 24, 2026

Colt Coeur has added matinee performances of CAMPING, the world premiere by Victoria Lynne Barclay, at HERE Arts Center in New York, including closed-captioned and masked options.

Shoshana Bean, Roderick Lawrence & More Broadway Stars Join Legal Thriller SILENT PARTNER

by Josh Sharpe — Jun 23, 2026

Newly minted Tony-winner Shoshana Bean, Roderick Lawrence, and Susan Heyward are among the starry group of Broadway performers in the cast of Silent Partner, a new independent legal thriller from Black Man Films.

Lauren Yee and More to be Honored at PlayGround's 2026 Four-City Gala

by Chloe Rabinowitz — Jun 17, 2026

PlayGround will present a simultaneous four-city gala honoring Margo Hall, Jessica Kubzansky, Emily Shooltz, and Ericka Ratcliff, coinciding with the 25th anniversary of the June Anne Baker Prize for women and non-binary playwrights.

Broadway 2026/27: Season Preview: Upcoming Premieres and Star-Studded Revivals

by Sidney Paterra — Jun 13, 2026

2026 is halfway over, which means that the 2026/27 Broadway season has just begun! Now that the 79th Annual Tony Awards have concluded, all eyes are already on the lineup for the new Broadway season and many Broadway productions have already revealed full details of their upcoming engagements.

Cast Set For PARANORMAL ACTIVITY Fourth Extension at Ambassadors Theatre

by Stephi Wild — Jun 11, 2026

Ty Fanning, Ami Okumura Jones, Kirsty Bushell, and Pippa Winslow are set to lead the West End return of PARANORMAL ACTIVITY at the Ambassadors Theatre for its fourth extension.

League of Chicago Theatres to Launch 'Thank You 5' Promotion, Pride and Juneteenth Events

by Stephi Wild — Jun 9, 2026

The League of Chicago Theatres announced the return of its 'Thank You 5' summer promotion, offering $5 off discounted tickets at HotTix.org, alongside Pride Month and Juneteenth programming across Chicago.

Review: BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN at Chicago Shakespeare Theater

by Rachel Weinberg — Jun 5, 2026

Rugged masculinity meets forbidden queer romance in Brokeback Mountain. Based on Annie Proulx’s short story (which was adapted into a buzzy 2005 film starring Jake Gyllenhaal and Heath Ledger), Ashley Robinson’s play follows the clandestine romance between ranchers Jack Twist and Ennis Del Mar over 20 years in rural Wyoming.

Photos: Get a First Look at BROKEBACK MOUNTAIN at Chicago Shakespeare Theater

by Chloe Rabinowitz — Jun 3, 2026

Chicago Shakespeare Theater is presenting Brokeback Mountain, the North American premiere production of Ashley Robinson’s adaptation of the novella by Annie Proulx that inspired the Academy Award-winning film. See photos here!

CATCH AS A CAN & More Lead Chicago's June 2026 Top Theatre Shows

by Team BWW — Jun 3, 2026

Chicago is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Selections for June 2026 include Catch as a Can and more

Cast Set For PARANORMAL ACTIVITY on Broadway and in Boston

by Stephi Wild — Jun 2, 2026

The complete cast has been announced for the Boston and Broadway productions of the Olivier Award nominated new play PARANORMAL ACTIVITY. Learn more about the cast here!

Review: THE NOTEBOOK THE MUSICAL at Belk Theater

by Perry Tannenbaum — May 22, 2026

THE NOTEBOOK The Musical was a charming chamber piece when I first read Bekah Brunstetter's adaptation of Nicholas Sparks' breakout bestseller. But the touring version is now playing to bigger houses than either its original Chicago premiere or its New York engagement. With Broadway-extravaganza pretensions. Call me back when a local company decides to mount this musical at an appropriate scale.