GODSPELL to Take the Bethel College Stage
by BWW News Desk - August 22, 2017 A powerful and timely musical, Godspell, will kick off the 2017-2018 season through the Bethel College Department of Theatre's Studio Series, a program that provides theatre-making opportunities for students, while offering audiences thought-provoking theatre. Godspell will be performed at the Bethe... 
The Great Frederick Fair Announces 2018 Entertainment Line-Up
by Macon Prickett - May 17, 2018 'The Great Frederick Fair continues to bring the best entertainment to Frederick County,' explains Jim Grimes, Chair of the Entertainment Committee. 'This year we are expanding our entertainment to include the sensational Darci Lynne and Friends LIVE and a young female ventriloquist who received mor... 
Season Nine of SHAMELESS Gets 14-Episode Order from SHOWTIME
by TV News Desk - August 07, 2018 SHOWTIME has announced that the ninth season of its hit comedy series SHAMELESS will expand to a 14-episode order, and will air in two parts – this fall and in winter 2019. The first seven episodes will begin airing on Sunday, September 9 at 9 p.m. ET/PT, with a midseason finale on Sunday, October 2...
Tamara Tunie to Bring Jazz Act LEGENDS FROM THE 'BURGH to City Theatre
by BWW News Desk - December 09, 2016 City Theatre adds to its season of contemporary plays and exciting CityEvents, announcing Tamara Tunie: Legends from the 'Burgh. Pittsburgh native and Law & Order: SVU star, Tamara Tunie returns to her roots, performing songs by hometown legends. Her band includes Roger Humphries on drums, Jeff Grub... 
Showtime Announces Fall Comedy Premieres of SHAMELESS and New Series KIDDING on September 9
by Macon Prickett - June 07, 2018 SHOWTIME has announced its new fall comedy line-up with the ninth season of its hit series SHAMELESS, starring Oscar® nominee and Emmy® and SAG Award® winner William H. Macy and Golden Globe® nominee Emmy Rossum, premiering on Sunday, September 9 at 9 p.m. ET/PT, followed by the series premiere of t... 
Chi Phil Presents SIDE BY SIDE At Piotrowski Park
by Stephi Wild - September 17, 2018 After a summer of unprecedented popularity, Side by Side with the Chicago Philharmonic returns for the Columbus Day long weekend at Piotrowski Park, presented as a part of the Chicago Park District's Night Out in the Parks series. Chi Phil is proud to bring this unique music opportunity to students ...
MOMENTUM '17: City Theatre presents Festival of New Plays
by A.A. Cristi - May 15, 2017 City Theatre is excited to announce the plays and events included in Momentum '17: New Plays at Different Stages, the South Side theater company's annual festival of new play development. The annual festival will run from May 31 - June 4, 2017 and will include three public presentations of plays - p... 
December Events Announced at the Revival
by A.A. Cristi - November 20, 2017 The Revival, Hyde Park's comedy theater, announces its lineup of shows and events playing in December 2017. Inspired by the legacy of the Compass Players, The Revival brings improvisational comedy back to the same corner where it was invented in 1955! Tickets can be purchased by visiting www.the-re... 
Lyric Opera Hosts EMPOWER an Original Opera from EmpowerYouth
by Julie Musbach - April 19, 2018 Lyric Opera of Chicago and the Chicago Urban League's collaborative program, EmpowerYouth! Igniting Creativity through the Arts, is excited to present Empower, an original opera developed with local African-American high-school students. Tickets are $10-20 and are available here for the one-night-on...
Stray Cat Theatre presents NATIVE SON
by A.A. Cristi - February 06, 2017 Stray Cat is purring like crazy to bring this powerhouse new work to the Valley. Suffocating in rat-infested poverty on the South Side of Chicago in the 1930s, 20-year-old Bigger Thomas struggles to find a place for himself in a world whose prejudice has shut him out. After taking a job in a wealthy... 
VIDEO: First Look - PBS Presents Documentary on A RAISIN IN THE SUN Playwright Lorraine Hansberry
by BWW News Desk - January 19, 2018 One week after the anniversary of her death, American Masters -- Lorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes/Feeling Heart premieres nationwide Today, January 19 at 9 p.m. on PBS (check local listings) and will stream the following day at pbs.org/americanmasters and PBS apps. Check out the trailer below!...
BWW Review: Victory Gardens' World Premiere A WONDER IN MY SOUL Pays Loving Homage to Chicago's South Side and Female Friendship
by Rachel Weinberg - February 22, 2017 In Kurtis Boetcher's set design for Marcus Gardley's world premiere A WONDER IN MY SOUL, the backdrop for the South Side beauty shop where the play is set prominently displays the photographs of black female icons ranging from Diana Ross to Beyonce-and all of course have fabulous hair in the photo...
John Grimes, The Revival Hour and More Coming Up This June at The Revival
by BWW News Desk - May 24, 2017 The Revival, Hyde Park's comedy theater, announces its lineup of shows and events playing in June 2017....
Lyric Opera Hosts EMPOWER an Original Opera from EmpowerYouth
by Julie Musbach - April 19, 2018 Lyric Opera of Chicago and the Chicago Urban League's collaborative program, EmpowerYouth! Igniting Creativity through the Arts, is excited to present Empower, an original opera developed with local African-American high-school students. Tickets are $10-20 and are available here for the one-night-on... 
Court Theatre Welcomes New Director Of Education And Casting Director
by Julie Musbach - April 12, 2018 Court Theatre, under the continuing leadership of Charles Newell, Marilyn F. Vitale Artistic Director, Court Theatre welcomes Patrese D. McClain as Director of Education and Becca McCracken as Casting Director....
VIDEO: First Look - PBS Presents Documentary on A RAISIN IN THE SUN Playwright Lorraine Hansberry
by Caryn Robbins - December 04, 2017 One week after the anniversary of her death, American Masters -- Lorraine Hansberry: Sighted Eyes/Feeling Heart premieres nationwide Friday, January 19 at 9 p.m. on PBS (check local listings) and will stream the following day at pbs.org/americanmasters and PBS apps. Check out the trailer below!...
A Cappella Musical, BLACK VS ALL, Brings the Black Lives Matter Movement to the Stage
by BWW News Desk - February 09, 2017 Mondisa Monde Productions presents 'Black vs All', which performs February 9th, 11th, 16th, 18th, 22nd, and 25th, alternating at 7pm and 2pm, at Gorilla Tango Theatre (1919 N. Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago IL 60647). Tickets are $20; visit www.gorillatango.com or call 773-598-4549 for tickets and more i...
Chicago's Landmark Avalon Regal Theater Goes Hologram
by A.A. Cristi - June 16, 2017 Hologram USA Networks Inc. today announced a partnership with Chicago's historic Avalon Regal Theater to install its patented hologram technology on a permanent basis, allowing live artists to be "beamed" in by telepresence, and for performances by Hologram USA's recreated stars from the past. The...
Iggy Azalea Announces North American Tour With Special Guest Cupcakke
by A.A. Cristi - September 11, 2018 Today, multi-platinum and Grammy nominated hip-hop sensation, Iggy Azalea announces her first North American headlining run in four years with, The Bad Girls Tour, featuring special guest CupcakKe. The tour announcement comes a few short weeks after the release of her EP Survive the Summer featuring... 
New York Undie Rockers The Skivvies to Strip Down at City Theatre in SLEIGH MY NAME
by BWW News Desk - December 15, 2017 City Theatre is unwrapping something special this holiday season with our favorite New York undie-rock duo The Skivvies in the premiere of Sleigh My Name. Broadway performers Nick Cearley and Lauren Molina return to City Theatre for two nights of mashed-up musical fun with some of Pittsburgh's favor... 
Writer, Comedian and Cancer Survivor Jenny Allen to Speak at City Theatre
by BWW News Desk - September 20, 2017 City Theatre, in partnership with Classic Lines Bookstore, will host writer, comedian, and cancer-survivor Jenny Allen in a one-night-only City Event, Monday, October 2 at 7:00 p.m., with special guest host Kristy Nolen. Allen's latest book, a collection of essays titled Would Everybody Please Stop?... 
Bold Coming-of-Age Drama THE CHI SEASON 1 Arrives on Digital 9/24 and DVD 9/25
by Tori Hartshorn - September 20, 2018 Twentieth Century Fox Home Entertainment presents THE CHI SEASON ONE, arriving on Digital September 24th and DVD September 25th.... 
The Revival Announces THE REVOLUTION WILL NOT BE IMPROVISED!
by A.A. Cristi - September 25, 2017 The Revival (Hyde Park) is excited to announce the Fall sketch comedy revue THE REVOLUTION WILL NOT BE IMPROVISED!... 
Clairo To Join Dua Lupa on North American + Lollapalooza
by Macon Prickett - April 09, 2018 Singer, songwriter and producer Clairo has announced she will be embarking on her first ever string of tour dates, supporting internationally acclaimed British artist Dua Lipa on her North American tour this summer. Starting on June 5 in Houston, Texas, Clairo will be taking her live band on the ro...
The Revival Announces March Programming
by A.A. Cristi - February 22, 2017 The Revival, Hyde Park's new comedy theater, announces its lineup of shows and events playing in March 2017. Inspired by the legacy of the Compass Players, The Revival brings improvisational comedy back to the same corner where it was invented in 1955! Tickets can be purchased by visiting www.the-r... |
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