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Thursday, March 3, 2016

Artemisia Theatre announces 2016-17 season by Morgan Greene

Artemisia, a Chicago theater dedicated to producing female-centered plays, has announced its 2016-17 slate of productions. The season opens in the fall with "Her Story is Our Story," a festi…

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Wednesday, March 2, 2016

Anthony Rapp talks 'If/Then,' 'Rent' and what's next by Morgan Greene

In this Theater Loop video, Joliet native Anthony Rapp stops by the Tribune Tower to talk about growing up in the Chicago theater scene, his role in the touring production of "If/Then" and …

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Tuesday, March 1, 2016

An exclusive Plain White T's song from 'The SpongeBob Musical' by Morgan Greene

Bikini Bottom is in turmoil. Mount Humongous could explode at any second. And The Mayor has just declared Code Aqua, trapping SpongeBob and Patrick inside without access to the outside under…

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Timothy Edward Kane to star in Court's 'One Man, Two Guvnors' by Morgan Greene

Court Theatre has announced casting for the Chicago premiere of Richard Bean's "One Man, Two Guvnors." Starring as Francis Henshall, the role James Corden won a Tony Award for in 2012, is T…

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Timothy Edward Kane to star in Court's 'One Man, Two Guvnors' by Morgan Greene

Court Theatre has announced casting for the Chicago premiere of Richard Bean's "One Man, Two Guvnors." Starring as Francis Henshall, the role James Corden won a Tony Award for in 2012, is Ti…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:47PM
Monday, February 29, 2016

Strawdog Theatre Company announces 2016-17 season by Morgan Greene

Strawdog Theatre Company has announced its 2016-17 season, the first to be produced away from its longtime home at 3829 N. Broadway. The company, still in negotiations for a permanent home i…

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Comedian Kevin James to play the Chicago Theatre by Morgan Greene

Comedian Kevin James is coming to the Chicago Theatre in June, MSG Entertainment announced Monday. James, the star of "Paul Blart: Mall Cop," "Zookeeper," and most notably nine seasons of…

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'Annie' coming back to Chicago by Morgan Greene

Broadway in Chicago announced Monday that the iconic red-headed orphan is coming back to Chicago for one week of shows. The non-Equity national tour of "Annie," now in its second year, will…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:16PM

Strawdog Theatre Company announces 2016-17 season by Morgan Greene

Strawdog Theatre Company has announced its 2016-17 season, the first to be produced away from its longtime home at 3829 N. Broadway. The company, still in negotiations for a permanent home i…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:25AM

Comedian Kevin James to play the Chicago Theatre by Morgan Greene

Comedian Kevin James is coming to the Chicago Theatre in June, MSG Entertainment announced Monday. James, the star of "Paul Blart: Mall Cop," "Zookeeper," and most notably nine seasons of …

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:06AM

'Annie' coming back to Chicago by Morgan Greene

Broadway in Chicago announced Monday that the iconic red-headed orphan is coming back to Chicago for one week of shows. The non-Equity national tour of "Annie," now in its second year, will …

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 10:40AM
Friday, February 26, 2016

'The Last Defender' extends at House Theatre by Morgan Greene

The House Theatre of Chicago has announced a four-week extension of "The Last Defender." Created by artistic director Nathan Allen and D.C. Comics artist Chris Burnham, the live-action puzz…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:43PM

An exclusive Plain White T's song from 'The SpongeBob Musical' by Morgan Greene

Bikini Bottom is in turmoil. Mount Humongous could explode at any second. And The Mayor has just declared Code Aqua, trapping SpongeBob and Patrick inside without access to the outside under…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:28PM

'The Last Defender' extends at House Theatre by Morgan Greene

The House Theatre of Chicago has announced a four-week extension of "The Last Defender." Created by artistic director Nathan Allen and D.C. Comics artist Chris Burnham, the live-action puzzl…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:26PM
Thursday, February 25, 2016

Danielle Pinnock performs stories from 'Body/Courage' by Morgan Greene

Are you at peace with your body? That's the question Danielle Pinnock has posed - to everyone from her mother to "Tan Mom" - in order to piece together her documentary play "Body/Courage…

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Danielle Pinnock performs stories from 'Body/Courage' by Morgan Greene

Are you at peace with your body? That's the question Danielle Pinnock has posed - to everyone from her mother to "Tan Mom" - in order to piece together her documentary play "Body/Courage.…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:25PM

'In the Heights,' 'Scottsboro Boys' part of Porchlight's 2016-17 season by Morgan Greene

Lin-Manuel Miranda will be represented by more than "Hamilton" in Chicago this fall. Porchlight Music Theatre announced its 2016-17 mainstage season on Thursday, which will kick off with Mir…

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Wednesday, February 24, 2016

'In the Heights,' 'Scottsboro Boys' part of Porchlight's 2016-17 season by Morgan Greene

Lin-Manuel Miranda will be represented by more than "Hamilton" in Chicago this fall. Porchlight Music Theatre announced its 2016-17 mainstage season on Thursday, which will kick off with Mir…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 06:27PM

Carrie Coon will judge iO's 'Literary Death Match' anniversary show by Morgan Greene

"Literary Death Match" will celebrate 10 years of live-lit comedy roulette by returning to iO Chicago this March with special guest judges. The anniversary event, to be held on March 10, w…

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Kokandy announces summer production 'Tomorrow Morning' by Morgan Greene

Kokandy Productions has announced that "Tomorrow Morning" will replace "Gutenberg! The Musical" in the company's summer programming. Featuring book, music and lyrics by Laurence Mark Wythe,…

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Carrie Coon will judge iO's 'Literary Death Match' anniversary show by Morgan Greene

"Literary Death Match" will celebrate 10 years of live-lit comedy roulette by returning to iO Chicago this March with special guest judges. The anniversary event, to be held on March 10, wi…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:16PM

Jonathan Berry to direct Jon Michael Hill in 'Constellations' at Steppenwolf by Morgan Greene

Jonathan Berry will make his Steppenwolf main season directing debut in a newly added production of "Constellations." Nick Payne's play about a romance that develops between a bee keeper an…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:48PM

Kokandy announces summer production 'Tomorrow Morning' by Morgan Greene

Kokandy Productions has announced that "Tomorrow Morning" will replace "Gutenberg! The Musical" in the company's summer programming. Featuring book, music and lyrics by Laurence Mark Wythe, …

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:48PM

New 'Phantom of the Opera' tour coming to Chicago by Morgan Greene

Broadway In Chicago has booked a new tour of "The Phantom of the Opera" that will open for a limited run next December. Andrew Lloyd Webber's mega-hit, still playing in London and on Broadwa…

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Jonathan Berry to direct Jon Michael Hill in 'Constellations' at Steppenwolf by Morgan Greene

Jonathan Berry will make his Steppenwolf main season directing debut in a newly added production of "Constellations." Nick Payne's play about a romance that develops between a bee keeper and…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:44AM
Tuesday, February 23, 2016

Mary-Arrchie extends 'American Buffalo,' the company's final production by Morgan Greene

Mary-Arrchie Theatre Co.'s "American Buffalo," the company's final production, will extend an additional two weeks. David Mamet's fast-talking drama set in a Chicago junk shop, directed by…

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Mary-Arrchie extends 'American Buffalo,' the company's final production by Morgan Greene

Mary-Arrchie Theatre Co.'s "American Buffalo," the company's final production, will extend an additional two weeks. David Mamet's fast-talking drama set in a Chicago junk shop, directed by …

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:26PM

Complete casting announced for new musical 'Hazel' at Drury Lane by Morgan Greene

The Drury Lane Theatre in Oakbrook Terrace has announced the complete cast for the world-premiere of "Hazel," the 1960s-set musical based on the Saturday Evening Post comic strip character a…

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Complete casting announced for new musical 'Hazel' at Drury Lane by Morgan Greene

The Drury Lane Theatre in Oakbrook Terrace has announced the complete cast for the world-premiere of "Hazel," the 1960s-set musical based on the Saturday Evening Post comic strip character a…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:34PM

Amber Mak to develop new musicals with Paramount Theatre by Morgan Greene

The Paramount Theatre in Aurora, known for producing large-scale Broadway hits, will be the latest suburban theater to embark upon the development of new musicals. The company announced Tues…

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Monday, February 22, 2016

Casting announced for 'Kill Floor' at American Theater Company by Morgan Greene

American Theater Company has announced casting for the local premiere of Abe Koogler's "Kill Floor." Making their ATC debuts are Audrey Francis as Andy, Sol Patches as B, Eric Slater as Ric…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:38PM

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