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Executive produced by Robert Redford and Laura Michalchyshyn of Sundance Productions, and award-winning filmmakers Marc Levin and Mark Benjamin of BCTV, Chicagoland is a non-scripted, eight-part original series about a heartland American city. The series will explore where politics and policy meet real people's lives -- in a city generating change and innovation in social policy, education, and public safety -- to meet national and local challenges.

Keeping Up With The Aud This Week: ADMIT ONE And Trinity Irish Dance Company Photo Keeping Up With The Aud This Week: ADMIT ONE And Trinity Irish Dance Company
by A.A. Cristi - May 06, 2020

Tonight, learn more about the Auditorium Theatre's ADMIT ONE initiative, which brings community groups from the Chicagoland area to the Auditorium to experience world-class performances and events at no cost. ...


Photo Flash: Get A First Look At FREAKY FRIDAY At Williams Street Repertory Photo Photo Flash: Get A First Look At FREAKY FRIDAY At Williams Street Repertory
by Alan Henry - August 23, 2019

WSRep, McHenry County's only professional theater company, presents Chicagoland premiere of Disney's Freaky Friday!...


Elmhurst Art Museum Explores Fair Housing Photo Elmhurst Art Museum Explores Fair Housing
by A.A. Cristi - October 28, 2020

As the U.S. faces a historic moment of social justice reawakening, the Elmhurst Art Museum announces a new exhibition that reflects on historical and contemporary responses to fair housing in the Chicagoland area, In Focus: The Chicago Freedom Movement and The Fight for Fair Housing, on view at the ...


Double Identity Release New Single 'Your Anything' Photo Double Identity Release New Single 'Your Anything'
by Kaitlin Milligan - June 11, 2020

Chicago-based pop rock band Double Identity have released their new single 'Your Anything,' available on all digital platforms NOW....


Voice Box Indy Returns With A Thanksgiving Edition Photo Voice Box Indy Returns With A Thanksgiving Edition
by A.A. Cristi - November 12, 2019

The Fearless Leap presents its third installment of Voice Box Indy at Dugout Bar in Fletcher Place on Tuesday, November 19 at 7:30 p.m. with a fitting Thanksgiving theme, a?oeKind & Generous,a?? a song by Natalie Merchant, which musical guest Melissa Sandullo will perform at the top of the show. Fro...


Theatre in the Dark to Present A WAR OF THE WORLDS Virtual Audio Drama Photo Theatre in the Dark to Present A WAR OF THE WORLDS Virtual Audio Drama
by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 04, 2020

Theatre in the Dark's second production, following its fall 2019 noir mystery THREE STORIES UP, will be an original audio drama adaptation of H.G. Wells' THE WAR OF THE WORLDS. ...


Luft Balloons Launches Free Black Lives Matter Balloon Bursts To Support Community Photo Luft Balloons Launches Free Black Lives Matter Balloon Bursts To Support Community
by A.A. Cristi - June 04, 2020

Beginning today, from 2 a?" 3 p.m., and every day moving forward, Chicagoans are invited to pick up a free Black Lives Matter Balloon Burst from Luft Balloons, 345 W. Armitage....


Tickets On Sale Now For The 77th Annual Dolphin Show's Production Of HELLO, DOLLY! Photo Tickets On Sale Now For The 77th Annual Dolphin Show's Production Of HELLO, DOLLY!
by BWW News Desk - February 02, 2019

The Dolphin Show announced that tickets are on sale to the general public for its 77th Annual production Hello, Dolly! on Monday, Nov. 26....


16th Street Theater Announces The Rolling World Premiere Of Audrey Cefaly's ALABASTER Photo 16th Street Theater Announces The Rolling World Premiere Of Audrey Cefaly's ALABASTER
by A.A. Cristi - January 09, 2020

16th Street Theater announces the rolling world premiere of Audrey Cefaly's ALABASTER directed by Ann Filmer performing January 30 a?" March 1, 2020 at North Berwyn Park District's 16th Street Theater, 6420 16th Street in Berwyn. Press opening is Thursday, February 6 at 7:30 PM. ...


VIDEO: Get A First Look At MAMMA MIA! at the Drury Lane Theatre Photo VIDEO: Get A First Look At MAMMA MIA! at the Drury Lane Theatre
by Alan Henry - February 22, 2019

Drury Lane Theatre concludes its 2018/2019 season with the international megahit Mamma Mia!, with music and lyrics by Benny Andersson and Bjorn Ulvaeus, some songs with Stig Anderson, and book by Catherine Johnson. Originally conceived by Judy Craymer, Mamma Mia! is directed by Artistic Director Wil...


Locked Into Vacancy Entertainment Announces Upcoming Live Radio Show One Night Only Photo Locked Into Vacancy Entertainment Announces Upcoming Live Radio Show One Night Only
by BWW News Desk - February 15, 2019

Locked Into Vacancy Entertainment will perform their next series of LIVE podcasts in February. LIVE Presents: LIVE at First Sight! will take place today, February 12th at 7:30p.m., at Stage 773 in the Cabaret Theater. Locked Into Vacancy Entertainment (LIVE) is a theatrical podcast company based in ...


The National Ballet Theatre Of Odessa Presents SWAN LAKE & ROMEO AND JULIET This Janu Photo The National Ballet Theatre Of Odessa Presents SWAN LAKE & ROMEO AND JULIET This January
by A.A. Cristi - December 10, 2019

The National Ballet Theatre of Odessa, is proud to announce two performances coming to Chicagoland in January 2020.  Featuring 55 of Ukraine's top performers, a?oeRomeo & Julieta?? will be performed at the Harris Theater for Music and Dance, 205 E. Randolph St. in Chicago, Sunday, Jan. 19, 2020 at 3...


Seize The Stage: A Musical Revue Will Benefit The Epilepsy Foundation Of Greater Chic Photo Seize The Stage: A Musical Revue Will Benefit The Epilepsy Foundation Of Greater Chicago
by Stephi Wild - September 18, 2019

Seize the Stage: A Musical Revue Benefit for Epilepsy is back for its eighth year, raising funds for Camp Blackhawk. Camp Blackhawk, a program of the Epilepsy Foundation of Greater Chicago, is an overnight camp for children with mild to severe epilepsy designed so they can experience activities, spo...


J.C. Restoration Volunteers to Produce 109,000 Life-Saving Meals Photo J.C. Restoration Volunteers to Produce 109,000 Life-Saving Meals
by Marina Kennedy - May 16, 2019

J.C. Restoration, Inc. (JCR) and hundreds of community members will work to feed thousands of starving children in the developing world. Through a partnership between J.C. Restoration and Feed My Starving Children (FMSC), volunteers will prepare 109,000 life-saving meals at this third FMSC MobilePac...


Share a Few Laughs at Metropolis With THE APRIL FEMALE FUNNY FOOLS COMEDY JAM Photo Share a Few Laughs at Metropolis With THE APRIL FEMALE FUNNY FOOLS COMEDY JAM
by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 17, 2020

Comedians Jeanie Doogan, Sally Edwards, Michelle Krajecki, and Katie Meiners share the stage for a night of laughs in The April Female Funny Fools Comedy Jam at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre April 1, 2020....


Casting and Creatives Announced For Stephen Schwartz's CHILDREN OF EDEN Photo Casting and Creatives Announced For Stephen Schwartz's CHILDREN OF EDEN
by Chloe Rabinowitz - December 03, 2019

Grammy Award Winning Gospel Artist, David Phelps, to join Children of Eden in Chicago!...


WSRep Announces Casting For The Chicagoland Premiere Of Disney's FREAKY FRIDAY Photo WSRep Announces Casting For The Chicagoland Premiere Of Disney's FREAKY FRIDAY
by A.A. Cristi - July 10, 2019

WSRep, McHenry County's only professional theater company, presents Chicagoland premiere of Disney's Freaky Friday! ...


Chicago Cabaret Professionals Makes a Gift of Their Free Gala Concert Photo Chicago Cabaret Professionals Makes a Gift of Their Free Gala Concert
by A.A. Cristi - November 30, 2020

For over twenty years the Chicago Cabaret Professionals' (CCP) annual Gala has been a festive live event.   ...


The Apollo Chorus of Chicago Announces GLORY: MUSIC FOR OUR WORLD Concert Photo The Apollo Chorus of Chicago Announces GLORY: MUSIC FOR OUR WORLD Concert
by A.A. Cristi - November 19, 2020

One of the oldest musical organizations in the nation, The Apollo Chorus of Chicago, kicks-off its 149th season with its Fall Concert, 'Glory: Music for our World,' set to premiere November 28, 2020. This one-of-a-kind concert will be the Chorus' first-ever held virtually. ...


THE KNIFIC QUARTET: A JAZZ ADVENTURE! is Coming to Metropolis Performing Arts Centre Photo THE KNIFIC QUARTET: A JAZZ ADVENTURE! is Coming to Metropolis Performing Arts Centre in January
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 22, 2019

The Knific Quartet celebrates music from Brazil, America and beyond at Metropolis Performing Arts Centre January 5, 2020. The Knific Quartet melds virtuosity, lyricism, and musical influences from around the world to provide an intimate and exciting concert experience. This family ensemble presents ...


Locked Into Vacancy Entertainment Announces Upcoming Live Radio Show One Night Only Photo Locked Into Vacancy Entertainment Announces Upcoming Live Radio Show One Night Only
by BWW News Desk - December 07, 2018

Locked Into Vacancy Entertainment will perform their next series of LIVE podcasts in December. L.I.V.E. Presents: LIVE, Actually! will take place today, December 7th 7:30p.m., at Stage 773 Locked Into Vacancy Entertainment (L.I.V.E.) is a theatrical podcast company based in Chicago, IL....


Intrinsic Theatre's May Play Series Goes Digital Photo Intrinsic Theatre's May Play Series Goes Digital
by A.A. Cristi - April 01, 2020

Intrinsic Theatre Company will present its annual new works festival May Play Series in a virtual format this year over concerns regarding the spread of COVID-19. Intrinsic will be recording the works-in-progress and releasing them as audio podcasts each week....


Ross Lehman's SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY opens April 26th at Citadel Theatre Photo Ross Lehman's SENTIMENTAL JOURNEY opens April 26th at Citadel Theatre
by Sarah Hookey - March 12, 2019

Citadel Theatre Company will close its 2018-19 season with the world premiere of a "musical remembrance" written and performed by one of Chicago's best-loved actors, Ross Lehman....


Metropolis Performing Arts Centre Announces Sabrina Odigie as Associate Artistic Dire Photo Metropolis Performing Arts Centre Announces Sabrina Odigie as Associate Artistic Director
by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 09, 2020

After an extensive search, Metropolis Performing Arts Centre has hired Sabrina Odigie in the newly created role of Associate Artistic Director....


Locked Into Vacancy Entertainment Announces Upcoming Live Radio Show One Night Only Photo Locked Into Vacancy Entertainment Announces Upcoming Live Radio Show One Night Only
by A.A. Cristi - April 02, 2019

Locked Into Vacancy Entertainment will perform their next series of LIVE podcasts April. LIVE Presents: We?re Over the Hill! will take place on Friday April 5th at 7:30p.m., at Stage 773 in the Thrust Theater, as a celebration of their 41st show!...






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