Goodman Theatre Brings Back A CHRISTMAS CAROL, 11/19-12/31
by BWW News Desk - November 19, 2010 Goodman Theatre's perennial holiday classic A Christmas Carol, consistently included among the Midwest's top-tier holiday events, returns for the 33rd season. Renowned Chicago actor John Judd appears for the first time in the legendary role of Ebenezer Scrooge in A Christmas Carol, 'Goodman Theatre'...
Drury Lane Oakbrook Presents Bobby Vinton
by BWW News Desk - May 10, 2010 Named one of 'the most successful love singers of the Rock-Era' by Billboard Magazine, Bobby Vinton is coming to the Chicagoland area to entertain audiences at Drury Lane Oakbrook, 100 Drury Lane, Oakbrook Terrace, IL....
ASC Presents Saturday Workshop on MIME
by BWW News Desk - November 20, 2010 Adventure Stage Chicago (ASC) presents the next installment in their season of Saturday Workshops designed for the entire family to share. ...
Skokie Theatre Welcomes Heather Moran Celebrating The Music Of Rosemary Clooney
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 27, 2010 Celebrate The Music of Rosemary Clooney! Heather Moran brings her hip and Swingin' style to Rosie's greatest hits to Skokie Theatre!...
Chicago Craft Mafia DIY Trunk Show Set 11/19
by Lauren Wolman - October 22, 2011 The DIY Trunk Show, featuring 129 area artists, presented by the Chicago Craft Mafia, is one of the longest-running indie, craft shows in Chicago, now in its ninth year. Admission is FREE. The DIY Trunk Show will partner with Wishcraft to provide a kids crafting area, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. for ages...
Three Cat Productions Brings Children's Theatre Camps to Skokie Theatre
by BWW News Desk - August 15, 2010 Three Cat Productions is excited to announce Three Cat Education and 'A Summer in the Theater' programs that will be offered at Skokie Theatre Music Foundation beginning in June 2010. Lead by Jacque Lueken, Three Cat Education Executive Director, 'A Summer in the Theater' offers children and teens a...
Johnny Rockets Celebrates 25th Anniversary With 99 Cent Shakes May 18
by Gabrielle Sierra - May 09, 2011 Shake it up! Join Johnny Rockets' 25th Anniversary Celebration Wednesday, May 18, all day long, and indulge in a Vanilla, Chocolate or Strawberry Milkshake for ONLY 99 cents (reg. $4.99) at four Chicagoland locations....
Chicago Theatre District Honors Mayor Richard M. Daley This September
by Gabrielle Sierra - August 30, 2010 Throughout the month of September, Chicagoland theater-goers will celebrate the 10th Anniversary of Chicago's Theatre District by paying homage to the visionary who has brought the arts to the forefront of the Chicago community....
Next Theatre Presents WIGGERLOVER, 9/23-10/2
by Nicole Rosky - September 16, 2010 Next Theatre Company is proud to announce the second production in their 2010-2011 What's Next Series with James Andrew Zoccoli's Wiggerlover [white boy + black dad = grey areas directed by Andrea Fears, September 23 - October 2, 927 Noyes Street in Evanston. Zoccoli performs in his semi-autobiogra...
ASC Presents Saturday Workshop on Tumbling
by BWW News Desk - January 22, 2011 Adventure Stage Chicago (ASC) presents the next installment in their Family Workshop Saturday Series, a succession of engaging workshops designed for the entire family to share....
Actors Gymnasium Presents Circus in Progress: An Evening of... New Work
by Gabrielle Sierra - September 15, 2011 The Actors Gymnasium will present Circus in Progress - An Evening of Daring New Work on October 15, 2011 - 4:30pm & 7:30pm at Noyes Cultural Arts Center, 927 Noyes St., Evanston, IL....
Next Theatre Announces Their 2010/2011 Season
by Gabrielle Sierra - April 27, 2010 Next Theatre Company and Artistic Director Jason Southerland are thrilled to announce the 30th anniversary season, a year dedicated to plays that explore the myths that men and women create about their lives....
Anthony Kearns Featured in Wolf Trap 40th Anniversary Celebration Video
by Gabrielle Sierra - December 27, 2011 Anthony Kearns was among a group of performing artists in a video montage produced for the 2011 Wolf Trap Ball: 'Celebrating 40 Years - Where Culture and Community Take Center Stage,' on Sept. 17, 2011....
Cast Set For The Absolute Best Friggin' Time of Your Life
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 21, 2011 The Second City Mainstage cast has begun rehearsals for the 99th revue with new cast members and a new director, Billy Bungeroth....
Paramount Theatre Names Chi/Broadway star Jim Corti as Artistic Director
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 20, 2011 The Paramount Theatre and Aurora Civic Center Authority announced today the appointment of Jim Corti, the celebrated Chicago director, choreographer and Broadway actor as the first-ever Artistic Director in the Paramount Theatre's 80-year history....
Actor and ADDAMS FAMILY Head Carpenter James McCammond Dies at 50
by Jessica Lewis - December 24, 2009 Chicagoland former actor and stagehand James 'Mac' McCammond died at age 50 on December 22 in Chicago after an 18-month struggle with non-Hodgkins lymphoma....
Writers’ Theatre Adds Week of Performances for Stoppard’s The Real Thing
by BWW News Desk - December 04, 2011 Artistic Director Michael Halberstam and Executive Director Kathryn Lipuma announce the second extension of The Real Thing by Tom Stoppard, directed by Michael Halberstam. The production, which opened the Theatre's 20th Season, now runs through December 4, 2011 at Writers' Theatre, 325 Tudor Court i...
Writers’ Theatre Hires Studio Gang Architects For New Theatre Building
by Kelsey Denette - July 11, 2011 Writers' Theatre Artistic Director Michael Halberstam and Executive Director Kate Lipuma announce the hiring of the award-winning, internationally renowned Studio Gang Architects, led by principal Jeanne Gang, FAIA. Chicago's own Studio Gang has been hired to design a new home for Writers' Theatre b...
Oak Park Festival Theatre to Honor Retiring Managing Director Galen Gockel 10/17
by Gabrielle Sierra - September 28, 2010 On Sunday, October 17, Oak Park Festival Theatre will honor former Managing Director Galen Gockel for his years of tireless service to the company at a reception at The Performance Center at 1010 W. Madison in Oak Park. ...
Broadway In Chicago Celebrates 10 Year Anniversary With Free Concert 6/28
by BWW News Desk - June 28, 2010 After more than 200 shows gracing the stages at four venues, four long-run companies and eleven pre-Broadway premieres, Broadway In Chicago is turning a decade old. ...
Andre Rieu Returns to The Allstate Arena 6/28
by BWW News Desk - June 28, 2010 André Rieu has confirmed his return to the Chicagoland area. Rieu, together with his 55 piece Johann Strauss Orchestra, will return to North America for a 21-city run that starts in June. Rieu will appear in concert at the Allstate Arena, 6920 N. Mannheim Road in Rosemont on Monday, June 28 at 7:30 ...
Hyatt Regency Chicago Features Special Winter Storm Rate Through 4/10
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 14, 2010 To ease some stress due to late nights at the office and frequent inclement weather hitting the Chicagoland area, Hyatt Regency Chicago, 151 E. Wacker Drive, announces a special rate of $79 for Chicagoland commuters from now until April 10, 2010....
Rudolph the Red-Hosed Reindeer Gives Back At Hell In A Handbag
by Gabrielle Sierra - January 11, 2011 Hell in a Handbag Productions is proud to announce that Rudolph the Red-Hosed Reindeer 2010 raised money for two very worthy organizations during its 5 week run.... |