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Cast Announced for PrideArts Virtual Reading Of JEFFREY

PrideArts today announced the full cast for its upcoming reading of Paul Rudnick's comedy JEFFREY.
Cast Announced for Virtual Reading of SOUTHERN BAPTIST SISSIES

PrideArts today announced the full cast for its upcoming reading of SOUTHERN BAPTIST SISSIES, Del Shores’ comedy-drama that follows the journey of four gay boys in the Baptist Church as they look for love and acceptance in the church, and in the clubs of Dallas, Texas.
Spring Series Of Four Virtual Live Readings Begins April 20 With Stephen Karam's SPEECH AND DEBATE

Pride Arts today announced a new slate of four plays for a spring of one-night only live virtual readings. The first is a reading of SPEECH AND DEBATE, by the Tony Award- winning playwright Stephen Karam.
Photo Flash: First Look at THE LAST DAYS OF JUDAS ISCARIOT at Eclectic Full Contact Theatre

It's the biggest trial in Purgatory, and Judas is on the stand surrounded by a Fellini-esque cast of character witnesses, from Satan to Sigmund Freud. Is he merely fallen or beyond forgiveness? In this far cry from any church pageant, you'll laugh out loud while you reassess one of the most reviled names in history. Check out photos from the show below!
Photo Flash: Eclectic Full Contact Theatre Opens THE HISTORY BOYS!

THE HISTORY BOYS plays Eclectic Full Contact Theatre this February, directed by Eclectic Company Member Katherine Siegel. Take a look at the cast in action below!
Casting Announced for THE HISTORY BOYS at Eclectic Full Contact Theatre

Eclectic Full Contact Theatre has announced casting for THE HISTORY BOYS by Tony Award winning playwright, Alan Bennett. The production will run in Studio Two at the Athenaeum Theatre from February 4 to March 5, 2017 under the direction of Eclectic Company Member, Katherine Siegel.
Casting Announced for THE HISTORY BOYS at Eclectic Full Contact Theatre

Eclectic Full Contact Theatre has announced casting for THE HISTORY BOYS by Tony Award winning playwright, Alan Bennett. The production will run in Studio Two at the Athenaeum Theatre from February 4 to March 5, 2017 under the direction of Eclectic Company Member, Katherine Siegel.
Eclectic Full Contact Theatre Announces Casting for DOG SEES GOD

Eclectic is proud to announce casting for its 5th season opener DOG SEES GOD:CONFESSIONS OF A TEENAGE BLOCKHEAD by Bert V. Royal.
Eclectic Full Contact Theatre Announces Casting for DOG SEES GOD

Eclectic is proud to announce casting for its 5th season opener DOG SEES GOD:CONFESSIONS OF A TEENAGE BLOCKHEAD by Bert V. Royal.
DOG SEES GOD and More Slated for Eclectic Full Contact Theater's 2016-17 Season

Eclectic Full Contact Theater is proud to announce its upcoming 2016-2017 season which includes, 'Dog Sees God: Confessions of a Teenage Blockhead' (November 4 - December 4, 2016), 'The History Boys' (February 4 - March 5, 2017), and 'Gideon's Knot' (June 2 - July 2, 2017).
Schedule, Directors Announced for Gay Play Weekend at Center on Halsted

A slate of 4 vibrant and kinetic new LGBTQ+ plays and 1 musical have emerged as finalists in Pride Films and Plays' 2016 Great Gay Play and Musical Contest. They come from writers across the United States, and were selected by a reading team from across the country doing blind readings of the manuscripts. Those five scripts will be performed as Enhanced Staged Readings at the Center On Halsted's Hoover-Leppen, 3540 N Halsted, during Gay Play and Musical Weekend which is April 22 to 24, 2016. Tickets for the event are pay-what-you-can (suggested $10). Find more information at www.pridefilmsandplays.com or 1 800 737 0984.
Photo Flash: PALACE OF THE OCCULT Opens in Chicago

Accompanied by recommendations from the Chicago Reader, Eclectic Full Contact Theatre's interactive world premiere, PALACE OF THE OCCULT, opened November 20 and runs through December 20, 2015 at Prop Thtr, 2502 N. Elston Avenue in Chicago. Check out photos from the show below!
Friday the 13th Presents PALACE OF THE OCCULT

'Palace of the Occult,' an interactive world premiere play begins previews on Friday the 13th of November at Chicago's Prop Thtr (3502 N. Elston).
Photo Flash: BrightSide Theatre Presents NOISES OFF

BrightSide Theatre, Naperville's only professional theatre performing in the historic downtown district, is celebrating our fifth anniversary with a season of farce. Our first show of the year, Noises Off, is hailed as one of the funniest farces ever written, will perform at the Theatre at Meiley-Swallow Hall at North Central College, 31 S. Check out photos from the show below!
BrightSide Theatre to Present NOISES OFF

BrightSide Theatre, Naperville's only professional theatre performing in the historic downtown district, is celebrating our fifth anniversary with a season of farce. Our first show of the year, Noises Off, is hailed as one of the funniest farces ever written, will perform at the Theatre at Meiley-Swallow Hall at North Central College, 31 S. Ellsworth Avenue in Naperville October 30-November 15, 2015.  Tickets are on sale now at www.brightsidetheatre.com, or by phone at -630-447-TIXS(7469).  The press performance is Friday, October 30 at 8pm.
Photo Flash: First Look at Eclectic Full Contact Theatre Company's MOON OVER BUFFALO

Eclectic Full Contact Theatre Company, the only Chicago-based theatre company committed to expanding the relationship between audience and actor, gives audiences an inside look at life backstage in the 50's in Ken Ludwig's madcap comedy, MOON OVER BUFFALO.
Metropolis Opens 15th Season with MOON OVER BUFFALO Tonight

Metropolis kicks off its 15th Anniversary Season with Ken Ludwig's comedy Moon Over Buffalo presented by Eclectic Full Contact Theatre tonight, July 9 - August 16, 2015.
Metropolis to Open 15th Season with MOON OVER BUFFALO, 7/9-8/16

Metropolis kicks off its 15th Anniversary Season with Ken Ludwig's comedy Moon Over Buffalo presented by Eclectic Full Contact Theatre July 9 - August 16, 2015.
BrightSide Theatre's 2015-16 Season to Feature NOISES OFF, SPAMALOT

Artistic Director Jeffrey Cass and Executive Director Julie Ann Kornak are proud to announce BrightSide Theatre's 2015-2016 5th Anniversary Season - 'Season Five - Season of Farce!' - Noises Off; Not Now, Darling; and the smash hit musical comedy Monty Python's Spamalot. 'With BrightSide Theatre having been founded for the love of farce, we knew our Fifth Anniversary Season had to be filled with pure laughter. These three farces are the epitome of Laugh-Out-Loud comedies! From the show named the greatest farce of all times, to a classic British farce, to the musical that always 'Looks on the BrightSide of Life', explains Executive Director Julie Ann Kornak , 'we invite you to join us as we celebrate our Fifth Anniversary by sharing in the laughter that will entertain you throughout our 'Season Five - Season of Farce!' '
Bailiwick Chicago to Present PARADE 10th Anniversary Staged Concert, 5/12

In honor of the 10th anniversary of Bailiwick Repertory's Jeff Award-winning production of PARADE, Bailiwick Chicago will present a special one night only staged concert of the musical on Monday, May 12, 2014 at 7:30 pm at The Mercury Theater, 3745 N. Southport Ave. in Chicago. Original Director David Zak and Music Director Alan Bukowiecki (both Jeff Award winners) return once again to helm the Tony Award-winning drama by Pulitzer Prize winner Alfred Uhry (Driving Miss Daisy, The Last Night of Ballyhoo), with music and lyrics by Jason Robert Brown (The Last Five Years, The Bridges of Madison County, Songs for a New World) and co-conceived (and directed on Broadway) by Harold Prince. Tickets for PARADE are available online at www.bailiwickchicago.com.

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