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The Green Room 42 Presents Melody A. Betts In HAIL TO THE QUEEN Photo
The Green Room 42 Presents Melody A. Betts In HAIL TO THE QUEEN
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 2, 2024

Melody A. Betts, currently starring in THE WIZ on Broadway, will perform her solo show HAIL TO THE QUEENS at THE GREEN ROOM 42 on August 12.
Latine Magicians Come to The Magic Parlour for 2024 Destinos Festival
by Stephi Wild - Aug 2, 2024

This fall, Goodman Theatre will team up once again with Chicago Latino Theater Alliance (CLATA) for its popular annual Destinos Festival with a unique partnership curated by acclaimed magician Dennis Watkin.
Cast and Creative Team Set for JAJA'S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING at Arena Stage Photo
Cast and Creative Team Set for JAJA'S AFRICAN HAIR BRAIDING at Arena Stage
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Aug 1, 2024

Arena Stage has revealed the cast and creative team for Jaja’s African Hair Braiding.
BACK TO THE FUTURE & More Lead Chicago's August 2024 Top Theatre Shows Photo
BACK TO THE FUTURE & More Lead Chicago's August 2024 Top Theatre Shows
by Team BWW - Aug 1, 2024

Chicago is never lacking outstanding theatre, whether epic Broadway shows, engrossing dramas or bold fringe offerings. BroadwayWorld is rounding up our top recommended theatre every month. Selections for August 2024 include Back to the Future and more!
BroadwayWorld Classifieds 8/1/2024; Jobs In Marketing, Sales, and More Photo
BroadwayWorld Classifieds 8/1/2024; Jobs In Marketing, Sales, and More
by - Aug 1, 2024

This Week's New Classified Listings on BroadwayWorld for 8/1/2024 include new jobs for those looking to work in the theatre industry.
CLATA Announces DESTINOS 7th Chicago International Latino Theater Festival Photo
CLATA Announces DESTINOS 7th Chicago International Latino Theater Festival
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 1, 2024

The Chicago Latino Theatre Alliance announced big plans for the return of Destinos, the Chicago International Latino Theater Festival, a seven-week, citywide festival showcasing Latino theater artists and companies from Chicago, the U.S. and Latin America, September 30-November 17, 2024.
Photos: THE LIZARD Y EL SOL Now In Chicago Parks Through August 11 Photo
Photos: THE LIZARD Y EL SOL Now In Chicago Parks Through August 11
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 31, 2024

See photos of the colorful and interactive The Lizard Y El Sol—Goodman Theatre’s second “Theater for the Very Young Production” that’s developed for audiences under age five and their adult friends and family.
Denver Center Theatre Company Unveils Casts for HAMLET & More Photo
Denver Center Theatre Company Unveils Casts for HAMLET & More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 30, 2024

The Denver Center Theatre Company has revealed the full casting and creative teams for the two productions leading the 2024/25 Theatre Company season. Learn more!
Soho Rep to Depart its Home & Share Space With Playwrights Horizons Photo
Soho Rep to Depart its Home & Share Space With Playwrights Horizons
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 29, 2024

Soho Rep will depart its home at 46 Walker Street, and share space with Playwrights Horizons. Learn more.
Full Cast and Design Team Set for Premiere of IN THE HEIGHTS at The Muny Photo
Full Cast and Design Team Set for Premiere of IN THE HEIGHTS at The Muny
by Blair Ingenthron - Jul 29, 2024

The Muny has announced its full cast and design team for In the Heights, the sixth show in the theatre's 106th season, which runs Aug. 9-15 on the James S. McDonnell Stage in Forest Park. This is the musical's Muny premiere.
Babes With Blades Announces Cast and Creative Team For Shakespeare's A MIDSUMMER NIGH Photo
Babes With Blades Announces Cast and Creative Team For Shakespeare's A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM
by Blair Ingenthron - Jul 28, 2024

Babes With Blades Theatre Company's (BWBTC) 2024 season concludes with William Shakespeare's A Midsummer Night's Dream, October 16 - November 23 at The Edge Theater.
Janet Ulrich Brooks Leads Cast of Drury Lane Theatre's THE AUDIENCE Photo
Janet Ulrich Brooks Leads Cast of Drury Lane Theatre's THE AUDIENCE
by Blair Ingenthron - Jul 26, 2024

Drury Lane Theatre has announced casting for its production of The Audience. Written by Peter Morgan, writer of the Emmy Award-winning “The Crown,” Drury Lane’s production is directed by Jessica Fisch and runs August 28 – October 20, 2024.
SWEETEST SEASON, A GATHERING OF INDIGENOUS CREATIVITY Returns to The Goodman This Wee Photo
SWEETEST SEASON, A GATHERING OF INDIGENOUS CREATIVITY Returns to The Goodman This Weekend
by Blair Ingenthron - Jul 26, 2024

Together in partnership with the Mitchell Museum of the American Indian, Goodman Theatre will host a one-of-a-kind celebration of local Indigenous artists and scholars in the third annual Sweetest Season: A Gathering of Indigenous Creativity.
BENEATH THE WILLOW TREE Opens At The Den Theatre In Chicago This September Photo
BENEATH THE WILLOW TREE Opens At The Den Theatre In Chicago This September
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 25, 2024

Fresh off its first Jeff Award winning season, Pulse Theatre Chicago celebrates their 10th Anniversary with the world premiere of a new play, Beneath The Willow Tree by Jeff Award Winner, Isis Elizabeth.
AGE IS A FEELING & THE WIND AND THE RAIN Join Vineyard Theatre 24-25 Season Photo
AGE IS A FEELING & THE WIND AND THE RAIN Join Vineyard Theatre 24-25 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jul 25, 2024

Vineyard Theatre has revealed two additional productions for the company’s upcoming 42nd season. See full programming and learn how to purchase tickets!
Cast and Creative Team Set For HENRY V at Chicago Shakespeare Theater Photo
Cast and Creative Team Set For HENRY V at Chicago Shakespeare Theater
by Stephi Wild - Jul 24, 2024

Chicago Shakespeare Theater has announced the cast and creative team for William Shakespeare’s Henry V, staged by Artistic Director Edward Hall in the Courtyard Theater, September 6–October 6.
Malcolm Washington's THE PIANO LESSON Film to Make International Premiere at TIFF Photo
Malcolm Washington's THE PIANO LESSON Film to Make International Premiere at TIFF
by Josh Sharpe - Jul 22, 2024

The film version of August Wilson's The Piano Lesson will make its international premiere at the 49th edition of the Toronto International Film Festival, scheduled to run from September 5, 2024 to September 15, 2024.
Video: Des McAnuff Gives a Speech Following Final Performance of THE WHO'S TOMMY Photo
Video: Des McAnuff Gives a Speech Following Final Performance of THE WHO'S TOMMY
by Stephi Wild - Jul 22, 2024

The critically acclaimed production of The Who’s TOMMY played its final performance on Broadway yesterday, Sunday, July 21. Watch the curtain call speech in the video here!
Karissa Murrell Myers' BLACK BEAR ISLAND Recieves 2023 Mazumdar New Play Award Photo
Karissa Murrell Myers' BLACK BEAR ISLAND Recieves 2023 Mazumdar New Play Award
by Blair Ingenthron - Jul 21, 2024

Buffalo's Alleyway Theatre has announced the recipient of the 2023 Maxim Mazumdar New Play Award. Playwright Karissa Murrell Myers will receive the annual award for her play, BLACK BEAR ISLAND.
Jason Robert Brown Will Perform in Concert at Carnegie Hall In October Photo
Jason Robert Brown Will Perform in Concert at Carnegie Hall In October
by Stephi Wild - Jul 17, 2024

Three-time Tony Award-winning composer Jason Robert Brown will perform a special concert event at Carnegie Hall on October 25, 2024, at 8:00 PM. Learn more about the concert here!
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