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Theo Ubique's SWEENEY TODD Opens 3/2 at No Exit Café

Theo Ubique's SWEENEY TODD Opens 3/2 at No Exit Café

by A.A. Cristi — February 13, 2018

Philip Torre, a baritone who has appeared on the stages of Lyric Opera of Chicago, New York City Opera, Boston Lyric Opera and others, will perform the title role of Stephen Sondheim's SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET.

Cast Announced For Theo Ubique's SWEENEY TODD, Opening 3/12

Cast Announced For Theo Ubique's SWEENEY TODD, Opening 3/12

by A.A. Cristi — January 19, 2018

Philip Torre, a baritone who has appeared on the stages of Lyric Opera of Chicago, New York City Opera, Boston Lyric Opera and others, has been cast in the title role of Stephen Sondheim's SWEENEY TODD: THE DEMON BARBER OF FLEET STREET.

Photo Flash: Inside Opening Night of Porchlight's CHESS

Photo Flash: Inside Opening Night of Porchlight's CHESS

by Tyler Peterson — May 5, 2016

Porchlight Music Theatre and Artistic Director Michael Weber are proud to announce the final production in the third smash season of Chicago's 'lost' musicals in staged concert series, Porchlight Revisits Chess, music by Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus, lyrics by Tim Rice and Bjorn Ulvaeus and boo

BWW Review: Porchlight Finds New Moves to Invigorate CHESS

BWW Review: Porchlight Finds New Moves to Invigorate CHESS

by Misha Davenport — May 4, 2016

CHESS, Porchlight Musical Theatre's final staged reading in the third season of its 'lost' musicals-as- staged-concert series manages to present the show's glorious, pop opera score in all its glory and nearly succeeds in covering up the fault lines that run through the book.

Photo Flash: First Look at Porchlight Revisits CHESS, Opening Tonight

Photo Flash: First Look at Porchlight Revisits CHESS, Opening Tonight

by BWW News Desk — May 3, 2016

Porchlight Music Theatre and Artistic Director Michael Weber present the final production in the third smash season of Chicago's 'lost' musicals in staged concert series, PORCHLIGHT REVISITS CHESS, music by Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus, lyrics by Tim Rice and Bjorn Ulvaeus and book by Tim Rice,

Porchlight Music Theatre to Revisit CHESS as Part of Ongoing Series, 5/3-5

Porchlight Music Theatre to Revisit CHESS as Part of Ongoing Series, 5/3-5

by Tyler Peterson — April 12, 2016

Porchlight Music Theatre and Artistic Director Michael Weber are proud to announce the final production in the third smash season of Chicago's "lost" musicals in staged concert series, Porchlight Revisits Chess, music by Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus, lyrics by Tim Rice and Bjorn Ulvaeus and bo

Porchlight Revisits Staged Concert Series to Close with CHESS

Porchlight Revisits Staged Concert Series to Close with CHESS

by Tyler Peterson — March 30, 2016

Porchlight Music Theatre and Artistic Director Michael Weber are proud to announce the final production in the third smash season of Chicago's "lost" musicals in staged concert series, Porchlight Revisits Chess, music by Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus, lyrics by Tim Rice and Bjorn Ulva

Voting Opens for 2010 Broadway World Chicago Awards!

Voting Opens for 2010 Broadway World Chicago Awards!

by Robert Diamond — November 1, 2010

BroadwayWorld, the biggest theater site on the web, today announces nominations for the Chicago Theatre Fans' Choice Awards! The 121 nominees in the 25 categories are all listed below, representing 57 different theater productions in the Chicago area which opened between September 1, 2009 and August

'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for August 10, 2010

by Paul W. Thompson — August 10, 2010

The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway.

'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for June 9th, 2010

'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for June 9th, 2010

by Paul W. Thompson — June 9, 2010

The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway.

Non-Equity Jeff Awards Nominations Announced

Non-Equity Jeff Awards Nominations Announced

by Charlie Piane — May 12, 2010

The Jeff Awards have announced 105 nominations in 24 categories for Non-Equity Jeff Awards, which honor excellence in Chicago theatres not under a union contract, for productions that opened between April 1, 2009, and March 31, 2010.

Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre Scores 11 Jeff Noms

Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre Scores 11 Jeff Noms

by Gabrielle Sierra — May 6, 2010

Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre in association with Michael James is among the three Rogers Park theatre companies leading with the most Jeff Awards Non-Equity nominations, garnering a total of 11 nominations with 8 of these for its just-closed production of Chess.


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