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Nitz Howe Experience Celebrates 25th Anniversary At Elgin's Hemmens In November


by A.A. Cristi - October 16, 2024

Celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Nitz/Howe Experience at Elgin's Hemmens on November 24. Enjoy a night of audience participation, comedy, and music with After Dark Award winners Daryl Nitz and George Howe....

TUTA Theatre To Stage Thornton Wilder's THE LONG CHRISTMAS DINNER


by A.A. Cristi - October 10, 2024

TUTA Theatre has announced it will stage the infrequently produced Thornton Wilder drama THE LONG CHRISTMAS DINNER for the 2024 holiday season. ...

NITZ/HOWE EXPERIENCE Cabaret Show to Celebrate 25th Anniversary at Davenport's


by Chloe Rabinowitz - October 08, 2024

Celebrate the 25th anniversary of the NITZ/HOWE EXPERIENCE, Chicago's longest-running cabaret show, featuring Daryl Nitz and George Howe with vocal impressions and audience participation every Saturday. Learn how to purchase tickets. ...

COMICS FOR KAMALA Come To The Den Theatre This Month


by A.A. Cristi - August 15, 2024

Comics for Kamala, a comedy event, will be held at The Den Theatre on August 20....

Cast Set for THE COTTAGE at Citadel Theatre


by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 13, 2024

Citadel Theatre will open its 2024-25 season with the comedy THE COTTAGE. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets....

Go To Productions Hosts The 2024 Go To New Play Fest: An Inaugural Celebration Of Original Works


by Stephi Wild - August 12, 2024

Go To Productions has announced the launch of its inaugural 2024 Go To New Play Fest, a dynamic showcase featuring seven short plays by acclaimed playwrights Darren Canady, Stuart Day, and Douglas Post. ...

Chicago Organizations Receive $2.9 Million In Funding From Gaylord And Dorothy Donnelley Foundation


by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 24, 2024

The Gaylord and Dorothy Donnelley Foundation has awarded $2.9 million to support five Chicago organizations, enhancing cultural, artistic, and environmental initiatives in the community....

Triumph The Insult Comic Dog Comes To The Den Theatre


by Blair Ingenthron - May 25, 2024

The Den Theatre has announced Triumph the Insult Comic Dog and his celebrated game show “Let’s Make A Poop” with celebrity panelists Former Illinois Governor Rod Blagojevich, Cubs legend Ryan Dempster, WGN-TV Weatherman Paul Konrad and more surprise guests....

George Civeris, LOVE ISN'T BLIND Podcast Join The Den Theatre July Lineup


by A.A. Cristi - May 16, 2024

George Civeris and the 'Love Isn't Blind' podcast will be part of The Den Theatre's July 2024 lineup. Enjoy live performances and engaging discussions at this Chicago venue....

Open Space Arts' British Hit COCK Extended Through May


by A.A. Cristi - April 16, 2024

Open Space Arts extends its British hit show COCK to May 11th due to popular demand. Catch the production that has received rave reviews and a Jeff recommendation for an additional three weekends....

Past Shows

Eurydice
Eurydice
10/23 - 11/21/2021


Whisked down to the underworld on her wedding day, Eurydice tries to make sense of her memories and her passions, and poignantly reconnects with her ...

Summer on the Patio -Staged Readings


Staged readings of three contemporary plays. Dubbed SUMMER ON THE PATIO, the series will include the plays MUD by Mara Irene Forns, a contemporary classic ...

Summer on the Patio - Open Rehearsals


A series of staged readings and open rehearsals of three contemporary plays: MUD by Mara Irene Forns, a contemporary classic delving into poverty and emancipatory ...

Vanya on the Plains
Vanya on the Plains
9/11 - 10/27/2019


Elijah has a hard job. Hes a Content Moderator, coping with the technological divide that separates him from his family. To bridge the gap, he ...

Ada and the Engine
Ada and the Engine
6/19 - 8/4/2019


As the British Industrial Revolution dawns, young Ada Byron Lovelace (daughter of the flamboyant and notorious Lord Byron) sees the boundless creative potential in the ...

Requiem for a Heavyweight
Requiem for a Heavyweight
2/13 - 4/14/2019


The story of Mountain McClintock, a punch-drunk fighter past his prime; a trusting soul whose innocence proves his undoing after those closest to him sell ...

Miracle on 34th St: A Radio Play


The ever-relevant story of the overworked Macy’s Department Store public relations executive and the young daughter she raises to be too realistic to believe in ...

Rock 'N' Roll
Rock 'N' Roll
10/3 - 11/18/2018


ROCK 'N' ROLL is an electrifying collision of the romantic and the revolutionary. It is 1968 and the world is ablaze with rebellion, accompanied by ...

The Maids
The Maids
6/22 - 7/21/2018


In Jean Genet’s subversive drama, in which two maids fantasize killing their mistress. The maids construct elaborate sadomasochistic rituals when their mistress (Madame) is away. ...

How I Learned to Drive
How I Learned to Drive
3/21 - 5/20/2018


A Pulitzer Prize winner and a pioneering drama for its examination of pedophilia and sexual abuse of women. It follows a young woman, named L’il ...

Wedding Band: A Love/Hate Story in Black and White


In the summer of 1918, there is a war in Europe, and a smaller war in South Carolina. Julia is an African-American seamstress and Herman ...

Miracle on 34th Street: A Radio Play


The ever-relevant story of the overworked Macy’s Department Store public relations executive and the young daughter she raises to be too realistic to be believe ...

The School for Lies
The School for Lies
6/28 - 8/13/2017


The comedy is a battle of wits between Frank, a traveler from England known for his misanthropic wit, and Celimene, a beautiful young widow with ...

By the Bog of Cats
By the Bog of Cats
2/8 - 3/26/2017


Set on a ghostly landscape in Ireland, By the Bog of Cats is the story of a woman who's had a lifetime of abandonment and ...

Miracle on 34th Street
Miracle on 34th Street
12/10 - 12/18/2016


Delivered as an old-time radio play, complete with onstage sound effects, Miracle on 34th Street is perfect for families looking for a fun outing that ...

The Seagull
The Seagull
5/18 - 7/3/2016


Anton Chekhov’s classic comedy of unrequited love and unrealized dreams, The Seagull. Company Artistic Director Kathy Scambiatterra (a Jeff Award nominee for The Artistic Home’s ...

Macbeth
Macbeth
2/22 - 4/4/2015


Thirst comes in many flavors. Some men thirst for power and the taste is so strong they cannot see or hear reason for the want ...

The American Plan
6/13 - 7/29/2012


A young girl, continually waiting for her white knight. A mother unwilling to relinquish her hold on her beautiful, damaged daughter. The young man cast ...

Tea and Sympathy
2/1 - 3/18/2012


Behind the closed doors of a seemingly idyllic boarding school, one boy struggles with what it means to be a man. A woman realizes her ...

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