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Video: Rob Ashford Discusses MIDNIGHT IN THE GARDEN OF GOOD AND EVIL
May 29, 2024

Watch as Rob Ashford discusses Midnight in the Garden of Good and Evil. ...

Video/Photos: First Look At Megan Hilty, Jennifer Simard, Michelle Williams & More in DEATH BECOMES HER
May 18, 2024

Get a first look at all-new photos and videos of the World Premiere of DEATH BECOMES HER at Broadway In Chicago’s Cadillac Palace Theatre, now on stage for a limited five-week engagement....

Photos/Video: First Look at Michael Shannon and More in TURRET at A Red Orchid Theatre
May 13, 2024

A Red Orchid Theatre  has released photos and video from the World Premiere production of TURRET, written and directed by Ensemble Member Levi Holloway. The cast is led by Michael Shannon (Green), Travis A. Knight (Rabbit), and Lawrence Grimm (Birdy)....

Video: Get A First Look At BEAUTIFUL THE CAROLE KING MUSICAL at Paramount Theatre in Aurora
May 08, 2024

Get a first look at Paramount Theatre’s production of Beautiful: The Carole King Musical.  Before she was the Carole King we know today, she was a young songwriter from Brooklyn trying to make a name for herself. Beautiful tells the inspiring true story of her remarkable rise to stardom with her hus...

Video: First Look At Steppenwolf Theatre's Chicago Premiere of THE THANKSGIVING PLAY
May 07, 2024

Steppenwolf Theatre Company continues its 48th season with the Chicago premiere of Larissa FastHorse’s The Thanksgiving Play, a biting comedy about everything right, wrong and woke in America, directed by Jess McLeod. Get a glimpse inside the production with the new video clip!...

Video: Watch A Scene From August Wilson's JOE TURNER'S COME AND GONE at Goodman Theatre
May 07, 2024

Watch a scene from August Wilson's Joe Turner's Come and Gone, extended at The Goodman Theatre through May 19....

VIDEO: Megan Hilty & Jennifer Simard Talk DEATH BECOMES HER on WGN9 Chicago
May 02, 2024

xMegan Hilty and Jennifer Simard stopped by the studios at WGN9 to talk all about the World Premiere of DEATH BECOMES HER at Broadway In Chicago’s Cadillac Palace Theatre. ...

Video: First Look at Jason Alexander in JUDGMENT DAY at Chicago Shakespeare Theater
May 02, 2024

Get a first look at Chicago Shakespeare Theater's Judgment Day, a hilariously irreverent world premiere comedy starring Tony and Emmy Award winner Jason Alexander (Seinfeld) in his Chicago stage debut....

Video: Get A First Look at Steppenwolf's THE THANKSGIVING PLAY
May 01, 2024

Get a first look at the Chicago premiere of The Thanksgiving Play at Steppenwolf. The Thanksgiving Play will play April 25 – June 2, 2024 in Steppenwolf’s stunning in-the-round Ensemble Theater....

Video: Watch a Montage from August Wilson's JOE TURNER'S COME AND GONE at Goodman Theatre
April 28, 2024

Watch a montage from August Wilson's Joe Turner's Come and Gone, extended at the Goodman Theatre through May 19....

Video: Meet the Cast of Steppenwolf's THE THANKSGIVING PLAY
April 25, 2024

Meet the cast of the Chicago premiere of The Thanksgiving Play, and get the backstage scoop on all the shenanigans, the derangement and the punk rock nature of wild turkeys....

Video: First Look At THE MUSIC MAN at Marriott Theatre
April 17, 2024

Get a first look at Marriott Theatre's production of MEREDITH WILLSON's THE MUSIC MAN, the six-time Tony Award-winning musical comedy, directed and choreographed by Katie Spelman with Music Direction by Jeff Award Winner Ryan T. Nelson. Check out the all-new video!...

Video: Go Inside Rehearsals for JUDGMENT DAY at Chicago Shakespeare Theater with Jason Alexander & More
April 16, 2024

Go inside rehearsals for Chicago Shakespeare Theater's production of Judgment Day, a hilariously irreverent world premiere comedy starring Tony and Emmy Award winner Jason Alexander (Seinfeld) in his Chicago stage debut. ...

Video: Chuck Smith On JOE TURNER'S COME AND GONE at the Goodman Theatre
April 11, 2024

Watch as JOE TURNER'S COME AND GONE director Chuck Smith discusses his favorite August Wilson memory, artistic inspiration and his famous bucket hat. ...

Video: Playwright Larissa FastHorse on THE THANKSGIVING PLAY at Steppenwolf
April 11, 2024

Watch as playwright Larissa FastHorse talks about her The Thanksgiving Play's Chicago premiere at Steppenwolf Theatre Company. The production will be directed by Jess McLeod. ...

Video: First Look At A STREETCAR NAMED DESIRE at Paramount's Copley Theatre.
April 08, 2024

Get a first look at Paramount Theatre Aurora's production of A Streetcar Named Desire in an all-new video....

Video: The Cast of CHOIR OF MAN At Apollo Theatre Performs 'Some Nights'
April 02, 2024

See first look video of the Chicago engagement of The Choir of Man, now playing at the Apollo Theatre. Check out the cast singing 'Some Nights' by Fun.! ...

Video: The Cast of CHOIR OF MAN At Apollo Theatre Performs 'Escape (The Pina Colada Song)'
April 02, 2024

See first look video of the Chicago engagement of The Choir of Man, now playing at the Apollo Theatre. Check out the cast singing Escape (The Pina Colada Song) by Rupert Holmes!  ...

Video: Watch 'Nume custode e vindice' from Verdi's AIDA at Lyric Opera of Chicago
April 02, 2024

Watch as inn Act One of Verdi's AIDA, the high priest Ramfis (Önay Köse in his Lyric debut) calls on the gods to protect Egypt as they prepare for battle in Lyric Opera's production of the beloved opera. Check out the video! ...

Video: Get a First Look at Steppenwolf Theatre's PURPOSE
April 01, 2024

Steppenwolf Theatre Company is continuing its 48th season with the world premiere of Purpose. Check out footage!...

Video: Russell Thomas Performs 'Celeste Aida' from Verdi's AIDA at Lyric Opera of Chicago
March 27, 2024

Get a first listen to the beginning of Act One, where Verdi gives Radamès (sung here by Lyric favorite Russell Thomas) one of the most challenging and iconic tenor arias in the repertoire — 'Celeste Aida.' Hear this hope-filled aria in Verdi's AIDA, onstage through April 7.  ...

Video: Scene from Goodman's THE PENELOPIAD
March 25, 2024

Get a first look at this spirited scene from THE PENELOPIAD by Margaret Atwood starring Jennifer Morrison (Once Upon a Time, House) in an all-new video....

Video: Watch 'Triumphal March' from Verdi's AIDA at Lyric Opera of Chicago
March 24, 2024

For the first time in more than a decade, Verdi’s romantic and political drama Aida has returned to Lyric Opera of Chicago through April 7, 2024. Watch footage from the production's 'Triumphal March' here!...

Video: Jason Alexander Talks JUDGMENT DAY at Chicago Shakespeare Theater
March 23, 2024

Jason Alexander discusses why he is excited to dive into rehearsals for the world premiere comedy JUDGMENT DAY at Chicago Shakespeare Theater, running April 23–May 26, 2024 in the video here!...

Video: First Look at Steppenwolf Theatre Company's Phylicia Rashad-Directed PURPOSE
March 21, 2024

Get a first look at Steppenwolf Theatre Company's world premiere of Purpose, an epic family drama by two-time Pulitzer Prize finalist Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, directed by two-time Tony Award winner Phylicia Rashad. Check out the video! ...



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Beautiful: The Carole King Musical in Chicago Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
Paramount Theatre (4/24 - 6/16) Tracker
The Thanksgiving Play in Chicago The Thanksgiving Play
Ensemble Theater In Honor of Helen Zell at Steppenwolf (4/25 - 6/2) Tracker
Little Bear Ridge Road in Chicago Little Bear Ridge Road
Downstairs Theater At Steppenwolf Theatre (6/13 - 7/21) Tracker
DOG SEES GOD in Chicago DOG SEES GOD
The Center for Performing Arts (4/3 - 4/6)
Teen Performance Intensive in Chicago Teen Performance Intensive
The Center for Performing Arts (8/5 - 8/9)
CHICAGO DANCE MONTH’S WAVE WALL MOVES RETURNS IN JUNE in Chicago CHICAGO DANCE MONTH’S WAVE WALL MOVES RETURNS IN JUNE
See Chicago Dance (6/8 - 8/31)
Meredith Willson's The Music Man in Chicago Meredith Willson's The Music Man
The Marriott Theatre (4/10 - 6/2)
Rocky Peter - Welcome Home Concert in Chicago Rocky Peter - Welcome Home Concert
Metropolis Performing Arts Centre (6/8 - 6/8)
FreakShow & Tell in Chicago FreakShow & Tell
Baton Show Lounge (6/1 - 8/31)
PHOTOS VIDEOS
You Couldn't Make This Up in Chicago You Couldn't Make This Up
Metropolis Performing Arts Centre (6/1 - 6/1)
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