Wednesday, December 2, 2015
This week's Showcase features the cast of Porchlight Music Theatre's "Ain't Misbehavin'." "Ain't Misbehavin'," conceived by Murry Horwitz and Richard Maltby Jr., pays tribute to the musi…
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Theatre at the Center has announced that William Pullinsi will retire as artistic director of the company, effective Jan. 1.
Pullinsi has served as artistic director of Theatre at the Cente…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:15PMAbout Face Theatre has announced that Chicagoland native Dean Carpenter will serve as the company’s new managing director.
In New York, Carpenter worked as the general manager at Second S…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:10PMTheatre at the Center has announced that William Pullinsi will retire as artistic director of the company, effective Jan. 1. Pullinsi has served as artistic director of Theatre at the Center…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:32PMAbout Face Theatre has announced that Chicagoland native Dean Carpenter will serve as the company’s new managing director. In New York, Carpenter worked as the general manager at Second St…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:34PMThe American Theatre Critics Association has announced the six finalists for the 2015 Francesca Primus Prize, including Chicago-based playwright Nambi E. Kelley. The Primus Prize is offered …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:57PMThe American Theatre Critics Association has announced the six finalists for the 2015 Francesca Primus Prize, including Chicago-based playwright Nambi E. Kelley. The Primus Prize is offered …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 10:49AMFRIDAY | "The Lion King": Julie Taymor's staging of Disney's animated classic brings Simba and the whole Pridelands crew to life. Through Jan. 17 at the Cadillac Palace Theatre, 151 W. Rando…
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The Marriott Theatre has announced casting for the limited run of "Spring Awakening."
The production stars Patrick Rooney as Melchior, Ben Barker as Moritz and Eliza Palasz as Wendla, with …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:32PMThe Marriott Theatre has announced casting for the limited run of "Spring Awakening." The production stars Patrick Rooney as Melchior, Ben Barker as Moritz and Eliza Palasz as Wendla, with B…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:38PMEmerald City Theatre and Broadway in Chicago have announced that "Magic Tree House: A Night in New Orleans" will play at the Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place March 19 - April 10.
Bas…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:13PMEmerald City Theatre and Broadway in Chicago have announced that "Magic Tree House: A Night in New Orleans" will play at the Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower Place March 19 - April 10. Base…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:07PMComedian and writer Carol Burnett has announced a one-night only show at the Chicago Theatre on May 20.
Taking a nod from the openings of her hit variety series "The Carol Burnett Show," …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:16PMComedian and writer Carol Burnett has announced a one-night only show at the Chicago Theatre on May 20. Taking a nod from the openings of her hit variety series "The Carol Burnett Show," B…
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This week's Showcase features the cast of Porchlight Music Theatre's "Ain't Misbehavin'." "Ain't Misbehavin'," conceived by Murry Horwitz and Richard Maltby Jr., pays tribute to the musi…
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This week's Showcase features Michael Shannon and Kirsten Fitzgerald, currently starring as an on-stage married couple in A Red Orchid Theatre's "Pilgrim's Progress."
In the interview, fi…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 07:01PMDave Chappelle has announced a six-day twelve-show slate of performances at Thalia Hall. The comedian will perform two shows a night, every night, from Dec. 1 - 6.
Chappelle comes to Chi…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:34PMDave Chappelle has announced a six-day, 12-show slate of performances at Thalia Hall (1807 S. Allport St.). The comedian will perform two shows a night from Dec. 1 to 6. Chappelle comes t…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:51PMThis week's Showcase features Michael Shannon and Kirsten Fitzgerald, currently starring as an on-stage married couple in A Red Orchid Theatre's "Pilgrim's Progress." In the interview, fil…
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Rivendell Theatre Ensemble has announced its 2016 season, featuring three plays directed by women ensemble members.
Opening the season is Danielle Pinnock’s “Body/ Courage,” (Jan.28 �…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:46PMRivendell Theatre Ensemble has announced its 2016 season, featuring three plays directed by women ensemble members. Opening the season is Danielle Pinnock’s “Body/ Courage,” (Jan.28 �…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:43PMMonday, November 23, 2015
The Second City has announced the cast for "Fool Me Twice, Deja Vu," its 104th mainstage revue.
The intuition-fueled show will be directed by Ryan Bernier, who also helmed the 103th revue,…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:54PMThe Second City has announced the cast for "Fool Me Twice, Deja Vu," its 104th mainstage revue. The intuition-fueled show will be directed by Ryan Bernier, who also helmed the 103th revue, …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:28PMTickets for Chicago's seven-week limited engagement of "The Book of Mormon" go on sale to the public Nov. 30, Broadway in Chicago announced Monday.
"The Book of Mormon," the Tony Award-win…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:50AMTickets for Chicago's seven-week limited engagement of "The Book of Mormon" go on sale to the public Nov. 30, Broadway in Chicago announced Monday. "The Book of Mormon," the Tony Award-winn…
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Lookingglass Theatre Company has announced casting for Federico Garcia Lorca’s “Blood Wedding” and Kevin Douglas’ “Thaddeus and Slocum: A Vaudeville Adventure,” the final shows o…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:57PMLookingglass Theatre Company has announced casting for Federico Garcia Lorca’s “Blood Wedding” and Kevin Douglas’ “Thaddeus and Slocum: A Vaudeville Adventure,” the final shows o…
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The critically-acclaimed London production of "Miss Saigon" will open on Broadway in spring of 2017 followed by a national tour, Cameron Mackintosh announced Thursday. The new take on Boubli…
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A memorial will be held Nov. 30 at The Den Theatre for Tom Bateman beginning at 7 p.m. Families are encouraged to attend.
Bateman died Sept. 12 in New York City. Before moving to New York, …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 07:51PMA dual-city, multi-disciplinary celebration of the choreographer Merce Cunningham will take place in Minneapolis and Chicago in 2017, the Walker Art Center and Museum of Contemporary Art Chi…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:54PMA memorial will be held Nov. 30 at The Den Theatre for Tom Bateman beginning at 7 p.m. Families are encouraged to attend. Bateman died Sept. 12 in New York City. Before moving to New York, h…
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