One Night Performance Of PITY PARTY! Opens Next Week
by Stephi Wild - Sep 18, 2021
Juan Muñoz will be performing at Chicago's recently reopened Davenport's Piano Bar and Cabaret. This time around, Juan is bringing a one-night performance of a new variety style show titled Pity Party!
Cast Announced For YEAR OF THE QUEER, LGBTQ Showcase During Chicago Theatre Week
by Stephi Wild - Jan 27, 2020
Fireflower Productions is partnering with Trans Voices Cabaret CHI to declare 2020 the 'Year of the Queer.' The groups will produce a show occurring Sunday, February 16th at 7:30 PM, and Monday, February 17th at 7:30 PM, both at Stage 773 (1225 W Belmont Ave) to amplify queer voices in Chicago. This showcase of Chicago LGBTQ musical theatre performers is carving out space for LGBTQ talent during Chicago Theatre Week in order to push recognition and opportunities for LGBTQ performers in the Chicago area.
Photo Flash: Random Acts Presents COLUMBINUS
by Stephi Wild - May 21, 2019
Random Acts will honor the 20th anniversary of the events at Columbine High School with The United States Theatre Projects' columbinus. The site-specific production will be directed by Nora Lise Ulrey and will take place at Unity Lutheran Church (1212 W. Balmoral Ave, Chicago) from June 5-14, 2019. Tickets are currently available at RandomActsChicago.com. Proceeds from the performances will benefit The Brady Campaign.
The House Theatre Of Chicago Announces Cast of BOREALIS
by Julie Musbach - Jul 3, 2018
The House Theatre of Chicago is proud to announce casting and the production team for the company's season opener, Borealis. Director Monty Cole helms the professional premiere of playwright Bennett Fisher's epic adventure through the corporate guts of Big Oil. Borealis runs August 30 through October 21 at Chopin Theatre's Upstairs Theater, 1543 W. Division St., Previews begin Thursday, August 30 and play through Friday, September 7.
Drag, Comedy & More Join The #SafeSpace Pride Show
by BWW
News Desk - Jun 21, 2018
Random Acts has announced several additional artists joining comedian Bill Bullock at The #SafeSpace Pride Show! today, June 21st at 8pm. The fundraiser, which will be held at Mrs. Murphy and Son's Irish Bistro (3905 N. Lincoln) is Pay-What-You-Can, with proceeds benefitting Project Fierce Chicago.
Drag, Comedy & More Join The #SafeSpace Pride Show
by Julie Musbach - Jun 15, 2018
Random Acts has announced several additional artists joining comedian Bill Bullock at The #SafeSpace Pride Show! on Thursday, June 21st at 8pm. The fundraiser, which will be held at Mrs. Murphy and Son's Irish Bistro (3905 N. Lincoln) is Pay-What-You-Can, with proceeds benefitting Project Fierce Chicago.
INTO THE BEAUTIFUL NORTH Extends to 6/17 at 16th Street Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 26, 2017
16th Street Theater's 10th Anniversary Season continues with the National New Play Network rolling world premiere of INTO THE BEAUTIFUL NORTH by KAREN ZACARÍAS adapted from the novel by LUIS ALBERTO URREA and co-directed by ANN FILMER and MIGUEL NUÑEZ, April 13 - June 17, 2017 at North Berwyn Park District's 16th Street Theater, 6420 16th Street in Berwyn.
Photo Flash: 16th Street Theater Presents INTO THE BEAUTIFUL NORTH
by BWW News Desk - Apr 21, 2017
16th Street Theater's 10th Anniversary Season continues with the National New Play Network rolling world premiere of INTO THE BEAUTIFUL NORTH by Karen Zacarias adapted from the novel by Luis Alberto Urrea and co-directed by Ann Filmer and Miguel Nuñez, April 13 - extended through June 3, 2017 at North Berwyn Park District's 16th Street Theater, 6420 16th Street in Berwyn.
INTO THE BEAUTIFUL NORTH Extends at 16th Street Theater
by BWW News Desk - Apr 19, 2017
16th Street Theater's 10th Anniversary Season continues with the National New Play Network rolling world premiere of INTO THE BEAUTIFUL NORTH by KAREN ZACARÍAS adapted from the novel by LUIS ALBERTO URREA and co-directed by ANN FILMER and MIGUEL NUÑEZ, April 13 - June 3, 2017 at North Berwyn Park District's 16th Street Theater, 6420 16th Street in Berwyn, with Press Opening on Thursday, April 20 @ 7:30 PM.
16th Street Theater presents INTO THE BEAUTIFUL NORTH
by A.A. Cristi - Feb 22, 2017
16th Street Theater's 10th Anniversary Season continues with the National New Play Network rolling world premiere of INTO THE BEAUTIFUL NORTH by KAREN ZACARÍAS adapted from the novel by LUIS ALBERTO URREA and co-directed by ANN FILMER and MIGUEL NUÑEZ, April 13 - May 20, 2017 at North Berwyn Park District's 16th Street Theater, 6420 16th Street in Berwyn, with Press Opening on Thursday, April 20 @ 7:30 PM.
Artists Walk Theatre to Return to the Stage with Second Production THE FANTASTCKS
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 7, 2016
The south suburbs of Chicago maintain a solid position on the map when it comes to live theatre and entertainment. Positioned to continue attracting patrons from across the Chicago area, the Artists Walk Theatre remains the only professional theatre company in the south suburbs. Located in Flossmoor, they will soon return to the stage, bringing to its audience, The Fantasticks, the world's longest-running musical.
Columbia Crest Becomes the First Winery to Crowdsource a Wine from Vineyard to Table
by Robert Diamond - Aug 4, 2014
The Internet now has a vineyard a premium, award-winning one at that. Beginning today, Columbia Crest the only Washington winery to be awarded Wine Spectator's No. 1 Wine in the World* will help the online community of wine-lovers create the first-ever Crowdsourced Cabernet Sauvignon from the beginning stages of the vineyard all the way to bottling and selling the wine through a new online experience.