EMPIRE and STAR Make Fox Wednesday Night's Demo Champ
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 06, 2018 FOX (4.470 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 1.3, #1) was the demo champ on Wednesday thanks to the fall finales from 'Empire' (5.034 million viewers, #6; adults 18-49: 1.5, #T1) and 'Star' (3.906 million viewers, #11; adults 18-49: 1.2, #T4)....
Steep Theatre Opens THE BOXCAR
by Julie Musbach - August 22, 2018 Steep's new cabaret-lounge space, The Boxcar, is set to open to the public this weekend, expanding the company's artistic programming and offering a community gathering place five nights a week, Thursday through Monday evenings....
Victory Gardens Theater Presents The Chicago Premiere Of Dominique Morisseau's PIPELINE
by Julie Musbach - January 07, 2019 Victory Gardens Theater continues its 44th season with the Chicago Premiere of Pipeline, written by 2018 MacArthur Fellow Dominique Morisseau and directed by Cheryl Lynn Bruce. Pipeline runs February 1 March 3, 2019, with press performance on Friday, February 8, 2019 at 7:30pm at Victory Gardens The...
CBS Leads Total Viewers in Wednesday Night Ratings
by Kaitlin Milligan - December 27, 2018 NBC (4.296 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 0.6, #1) was the demo champ on a modest Wednesday with its repeat lineup of 'Chicago Fire' (4.043 million viewers, #4; adults 18-49: 0.6, #T3), 'Chicago Med' (4.363 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 0.6, #T3) and 'Chicago PD' (4.482 million viewers, #2;...
RATINGS: FOX Continues Its Wednesday Night Reign with THE MASKED SINGER
by Kaitlin Milligan - February 14, 2019 FOX (5.578 million viewers, #2; adults 18-49: 1.7, #1) was still the demo champ on Wednesday thanks to fresh installments from 'Gordon Ramsay's 24 Hours to Hell and Back' (3.363 million viewers, #10; adults 18-49: 1.0, #6) and 'The Masked Singer' (7.793 million viewers, #3; adults 18-49: 2.4, #1)....
BLACK NATIVITY By Langston Hughes 2018 Returns To The Marcus Center
by A.A. Cristi - November 15, 2018 Black Nativity by Langston Hughes will run December 7-16 with a special Community Night preview performance on Thursday, December 6 at the Marcus Center's Wilson Theater in Vogel Hall. ...
Music Theater Works Presents JUDY GARLAND: COME RAIN OR COME SHINE
by A.A. Cristi - August 21, 2018 An homage to entertainer Judy Garland will be presented by Music Theater Works at Nichols Concert in Evanston, October 5-14, 2018....
THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA To Haunt Dallas Summer Musicals This Month
by A.A. Cristi - December 06, 2018 Casting has been announced for Cameron Mackintosh's spectacular new production of Andrew Lloyd Webber's THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA for its highly anticipated return to Dallas, presented by Dallas Summer Musicals and Broadway Across America at The Music Hall at Fair Park December 19 through January 6....
Farmers Alley Theatre Brings A DOLL'S HOUSE PART TWO to the Stage
by Stephi Wild - October 12, 2018 Opening November 2nd and running for three weekends thru November 18th, Farmers Alley Theatre is proud to present the West Michigan area premiere of A Doll's House, Part 2. Called "smart, funny and utterly engrossing" by The New York Times, this whip smart new play by Lucas Hnath (author of last se...
RATINGS: THE MASKED SINGER Keeps FOX on Top Wednesday Night
by Kaitlin Milligan - January 31, 2019 FOX (6.039 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 1.9, #1) continued its Wednesday reign with new episodes from 'Gordon Ramsay's 24 Hours to Hell and Back' (4.232 million viewers, #10; adults 18-49: 1.2, #T3) and 'The Masked Singer' (7.847 million viewers, #1; adults 18-49: 2.6, #1)....
VIDEO: Go Inside Rehearsals For THE ENGAGEMENT PARTY At Hartford Stage
by Alan Henry - January 10, 2019 Hartford Stage Artistic Director Darko Tresnjak and Managing Director Michael Stotts will present Samuel Baum's The Engagement Party, directed by Tresnjak. Zach Appelman, Richard Bekins, Mia Dillon and Beth Riesgraf lead the cast. The world premiere play will perform Thursday, January 10, through Su...
RATINGS: FOX Tops Demos in Close Wednesday Race
by Kaitlin Milligan - April 11, 2019 FOX (3.464 million viewers, #4; adults 18-49: 1.0, #1) was the demo champ on a competitive Wednesday thanks to fresh installments from 'Empire' (3.774 million viewers, #9; adults 18-49: 1.1, #T3) and 'Star' (3.155 million viewers, #12; adults 18-49: 0.9, #T5)....
Bridging The Gap Between L.A. & S.F.O Theatre With Popular 2-Act From James McClure
by A.A. Cristi - September 28, 2018 In an effort to continue fostering the theatrical community between Los Angeles/Beverly Hills and San Francisco branches of Beverly Hills Playhouse, Los Angeles company members in association with WallyBird Productions have decided to present the hysterical two act comedy by James McClure with "Laun...
FSCJ Artist Series Presents GET HAPPY: ANGELA INGERSOLL SINGS JUDY GARLAND
by Julie Musbach - November 19, 2018 Artists Lounge Live and the FSCJ Artist Series present Get Happy: Angela Ingersoll Sings Judy Garland, as seen on PBS, on March 22, 2019 at 7:30 p.m. at the Nathan H. Wilson Center for the Arts for one performance only!...
Marriott Theatre Hosts GET HAPPY: ANGELA INGERSOLL SINGS JUDY GARLAND
by Julie Musbach - March 29, 2019 Artists Lounge Live presents GET HAPPY: ANGELA INGERSOLL SINGS JUDY GARLAND, as seen on PBS; at Marriott Theatre, 10 Marriott Drive, Lincolnshire, IL, 60069 on Saturday, June 8 at 8pm and Sunday, June 9 at 2pm....
Angela Ingersoll Sings Judy Garland At Mercury Theater Chicago's Venus Cabaret
by A.A. Cristi - May 07, 2019 Artists Lounge Live presents GET HAPPY: ANGELA INGERSOLL SINGS JUDY GARLAND, June 20-30, at Mercury Theater Chicago's Venus Cabaret Theater, 3745 N. Southport Avenue, Chicago. Angela Ingersoll's Emmy-nominated performance, as seen on PBS, celebrates Judy Garland live in concert with virtuosic vocals...
BLACK NATIVITY Returns to Marcus Center
by Julie Musbach - November 16, 2018 Black Nativity by Langston Hughes will run December 7-16 with a special Community Night preview performance on Thursday, December 6 at the Marcus Center's Wilson Theater in Vogel Hall. ...
Steppenwolf Announces Full Cast Of MS.BLAKK FOR PRESIDENT
by A.A. Cristi - March 12, 2019 Steppenwolf Theatre Company announced today the full casting for the world premiere of MS. BLAKK FOR PRESIDENT, co-written by ensemble members Tina Landau (SpongeBob SquarePants: The Broadway Musical) and Tarell Alvin McCraney (Moonlight, Academy Award). Conceived by Tina Landau, she also directs th...
BUDDY--The Buddy Holly Story To Extend Through Today
by BWW News Desk - September 15, 2018 American Blues Theater announces encore performance run of BUDDY - The Buddy Holly Story, written by Alan Janes, directed by Lili-Anne Brown, with musical direction by Ensemble Member Michael Mahler. BUDDY - The Buddy Holly Story will close as planned on May 26, 2018 and reopen June 29 - September ...
Casting Complete For THE ENGAGEMENT PARTY At Hartford Stage
by A.A. Cristi - December 13, 2018 Hartford Stage Artistic Director Darko Tresnjak and Managing Director Michael Stotts announced today the cast and creative team for Samuel Baum's The Engagement Party, directed by Tresnjak. Zach Appelman, Richard Bekins, Mia Dillon and Beth Riesgraf lead the cast. The world premiere play will perfor...
Artists Lounge Live And A.D. Players Present GET HAPPY: ANGELA INGERSOLL SINGS JUDY GARLAND
by A.A. Cristi - February 11, 2019 A.D. Players at The George and Artists Lounge Live are pleased to work together again after the success of A Bing Crosby Christmas and present to Houston audiences, Get Happy: Angela Ingersoll Sings Judy Garland , as seen on PBS, on Monday February 25 at 7:30p at The George Theater, 5420 Westheimer ...
Her Story Theater Announces Cast for MONGER
by Julie Musbach - July 10, 2018 Full casting has been announced for Her Story Theater's world premiere of MONGER: THE AWAKENING OF J.B. BENTON - the fourth play in its cycle of dramas exposing sex trafficking practices in Chicago. Written by Her Story Theater Founder and Producing Artistic Director Mary Bonnett, and directed by Jo...
Casting Announced for Broken Nose Theatre's GIRL IN THE RED CORNER
by Julie Musbach - December 03, 2018 Broken Nose Theatre is pleased to announce casting for its Midwest premiere of Stephen Spotswood's drama GIRL IN THE RED CORNER, directed by Elizabeth Laidlaw....
Irish Theatre Of Chicago Announces Special Fundraiser Remount Performances Of Owen McCafferty's MOJO MICKYBO
by Julie Musbach - January 30, 2019 Irish Theatre of Chicago (ITC), Chicago's only professional theater company dedicated to presenting works that reflect the culture and history of Ireland, is pleased to bring the remount of its critically acclaimed 2009 production of Owen McCafferty's one act MOJO MICKYBO to The Davis Theatre...
Irish Theatre Of Chicago Announces Special Fundraiser Remount Performances Of Owen McCafferty's MOJO MICKYBO
by BWW News Desk - February 28, 2019 Irish Theatre of Chicago (ITC), Chicago's only professional theater company dedicated to presenting works that reflect the culture and history of Ireland, is pleased to bring the remount of its critically acclaimed 2009 production of Owen McCafferty's one act MOJO MICKYBO to The Davis Theatre... |