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Thursday, February 11, 2016

Valentine's video: 'Name That Tune' with the cast of Goodman's 'The Matchmaker' by Morgan Greene

How many popular, hummed love songs could you name in one minute? That's the Valentine's Day challenge in this week's Theater Loop video featuring the cast of Goodman Theatre's "The Matchm…

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Valentine's video: 'Name That Tune' with the cast of Goodman's 'The Matchmaker' by Morgan Greene

How many popular, hummed love songs could you name in one minute? That's the Valentine's Day challenge in this week's Theater Loop video featuring the cast of Goodman Theatre's "The Matchma…

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Blair Brown joins the cast of Steppenwolf's 'Mary Page Marlowe' by Morgan Greene

Tony-award winner Blair Brown will join the cast of "Mary Page Marlowe," Steppenwolf Theatre Company announced Thursday. Brown, who most recently appeared as Nina Sharp on the FOX series "F…

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Blair Brown joins the cast of Steppenwolf's 'Mary Page Marlowe' by Morgan Greene

Tony-award winner Blair Brown will join the cast of "Mary Page Marlowe," Steppenwolf Theatre Company announced Thursday. Brown, who received a Tony for her performance in "Copenhagen" in 200…

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Additional casting announced for Lyric's 'King and I' by Morgan Greene

The Lyric Opera has announced principal casting for Rodgers and Hammerstein's "The King and I," Rodgers and Hammerstein's classic musical about the romance between an American teacher and Ea…

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Additional casting announced for Lyric's 'King and I' by Morgan Greene

The Lyric Opera has announced principal casting for Rodgers and Hammerstein's "The King and I," Rodgers and Hammerstein's classic musical about the romance between an American teacher and Ea…

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Wednesday, February 10, 2016

Second Trevor Noah show added at the Chicago Theatre by Morgan Greene

Trevor Noah has added a second one-night-only performance in Chicago this spring, it was announced Wednesday. The "Daily Show" host, originally slated to appear at the Chicago Theatre on Ma…

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Second Trevor Noah show added at the Chicago Theatre by Morgan Greene

Trevor Noah has added a second one-night-only performance in Chicago this spring, it was announced Wednesday. The "Daily Show" host, originally slated to appear at the Chicago Theatre on Mar…

SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:03AM
Tuesday, February 9, 2016

'Frozen' musical is headed to Broadway by Morgan Greene

Winter is coming to Broadway in the spring of 2018. A new stage musical based on the hugely popular animated Disney movie "Frozen" is officially slated for a New York opening two years from…

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Casting announced for 'Carlyle' at Goodman Theatre by Morgan Greene

The Goodman Theatre has announced casting for the Thomas Bradshaw world-premiere "Carlyle." To be directed by Benjamin Kamine, the production will feature James Earl Jones II in the titula…

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Casting announced for 'Carlyle' at Goodman Theatre by Morgan Greene

The Goodman Theatre has announced casting for the Thomas Bradshaw world-premiere "Carlyle." To be directed by Benjamin Kamine, the production will feature James Earl Jones II in the titular…

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Friday, February 5, 2016

'The Ben Hecht Show' to play Chicago summer 2016 by Morgan Greene

"The Ben Hecht Show" will premiere in Chicago in the summer of 2016, Grippo Stage Company announced Friday. Written and performed by James Sherman with direction by Dennis Zacek, the play a…

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'The Ben Hecht Show' to play Chicago summer 2016 by Morgan Greene

"The Ben Hecht Show" will premiere in Chicago in the summer of 2016, Grippo Stage Company announced Friday. Written and performed by James Sherman with direction by Dennis Zacek, the play ab…

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Thursday, February 4, 2016

Meet Barry Shabaka Henley: Court Theatre's Louis Armstrong by Morgan Greene

Barry Shabaka Henley, or Shabaka as Steven Spielberg and Ron OJ Parson call him, is a prolific film and stage actor known from appearances in "The Terminal," "Collateral," "Better Call Saul"…

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Route 66's 'No Wake' transferring to Los Angeles by Morgan Greene

Route 66 Theatre Company, a Chicago company dedicated to supporting cross-country productions,  has announced a Los Angeles transfer of "No Wake." William Donnelly's drama about a divorced…

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Route 66's 'No Wake' transferring to Los Angeles by Morgan Greene

Route 66 Theatre Company, a Chicago company dedicated to supporting cross-country productions,  has announced a Los Angeles transfer of "No Wake." William Donnelly's drama about a divorced …

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Wednesday, February 3, 2016

Casting announced for Ike Holter's 'Sender' by Morgan Greene

A Red Orchid Theatre has announced casting for the world premiere of Ike Holter's "Sender." The new play about a supposedly deceased young man who returns to Chicago to fix his former life …

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Casting announced for Ike Holter's 'Sender' by Morgan Greene

A Red Orchid Theatre has announced casting for the world premiere of Ike Holter's "Sender." The new play about a supposedly deceased young man who returns to Chicago to fix his former life w…

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'Hamilton' cast to be featured on the Grammys by Morgan Greene

Broadway is coming back to The 58th Annual Grammy Awards this year with the hip-hop hit "Hamilton." Lin-Manuel Miranda and the cast of "Hamilton" will perform from the Richard Rodgers Theat…

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'Hamilton' cast to be featured on the Grammys by Morgan Greene

Broadway is coming back to The 58th Annual Grammy Awards this year with the hip-hop hit "Hamilton." Lin-Manuel Miranda and the cast of "Hamilton" will perform from the Richard Rodgers Theatr…

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Casting announced for 'West Side Story' at Paramount by Morgan Greene

Something's coming to the Paramount Theatre in Aurora and casting has been completed. Starring in "West Side Story," Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim's Upper West Side take on "Romeo …

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Casting announced for 'West Side Story' at Paramount by Morgan Greene

Something's coming to the Paramount Theatre in Aurora and casting has been completed. Starring in "West Side Story," Leonard Bernstein and Stephen Sondheim's Upper West Side take on "Romeo a…

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Monday, February 1, 2016

Trevor Noah to appear one-night-only at the Chicago Theatre by Morgan Greene

Trevor Noah, host of "The Daily Show," will perform a one-night-only comedy show in Chicago this spring, it was announced Monday. Noah, who earned his comedy chops as one of South Africa's …

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Trevor Noah to appear one-night-only at the Chicago Theatre by Morgan Greene

Trevor Noah, host of "The Daily Show," will perform a one-night-only comedy show in Chicago this spring, it was announced Monday. Noah, who earned his comedy chops as one of South Africa's m…

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Thursday, January 28, 2016

Mary-Arrchie founder celebrated with "Honorary Richard Cotovsky Way" by Morgan Greene

Mary-Arrchie Theatre Co. is closing down but founding member and longtime artistic director Richard Cotovsky's legacy will live on with a street sign. The stretch of W. Sheridan Rd. by Ange…

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Mary-Arrchie founder celebrated with "Honorary Richard Cotovsky Way" by Morgan Greene

Mary-Arrchie Theatre Co. is closing down but founding member and longtime artistic director Richard Cotovsky's legacy will live on with a street sign. The stretch of W. Sheridan Rd. by Angel…

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Heidi Stillman will again lead Lookingglass Theatre by Morgan Greene

Heidi Stillman will take over as artistic director of Lookingglass Theatre effective immediately, the ensemble company in its 28th season announced Thursday. Stillman replaces Andrew White…

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Heidi Stillman will again lead Lookingglass Theatre by Morgan Greene

Heidi Stillman will take over as artistic director of Lookingglass Theatre effective immediately, the ensemble company in its 28th season announced Thursday. Stillman replaces Andrew White,…

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Wednesday, January 27, 2016

Cate Blanchett is heading to Broadway by Morgan Greene

Andrew Upton's adaptation of Anton Chekhov's "Platonov" is heading to Broadway, and Cate Blanchett is along for the ride. Following a sold-out and well-received engagement in Sydney, Austra…

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Cate Blanchett is heading to Broadway by Morgan Greene

Andrew Upton's adaptation of Anton Chekhov's "Platonov" is heading to Broadway, and Cate Blanchett is along for the ride. Following a sold-out and well-received engagement in Sydney, Austral…

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Abby Mueller sings Carole King's 'Will You Still Love Me' by Morgan Greene

This week's Showcase features Abby Mueller, a Chicago native and the star of the "Beautiful" national tour.  In the video, Mueller sings "Will You Still Love Me," Gerry Goffin and Carole K…

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