Lookingglass Theatre Company
Latest News on Lookingglass Theatre Company:
Video: Watch the Trailer For ROMEO & JULIET at Milwaukee Repertory Theater (Mar 5, 2025)
Photos: ROMEO AND JULIET at Milwaukee Repertory Theater (Mar 3, 2025)
Meet the Cast of PURPOSE, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway (Feb 25, 2025)
Video: Watch the Trailer For ROMEO & JULIET at Milwaukee Repertory Theater (Mar 5, 2025)
Photos: ROMEO AND JULIET at Milwaukee Repertory Theater (Mar 3, 2025)
Meet the Cast of PURPOSE, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway (Feb 25, 2025)
Awards and Nominations
winner
Tony Awards - 2011 - Regional Theater Tony Award
Lookingglass Theatre Company
Videos
Video: Sylvia Hernandez DiStasi & David Catlin on MOBY DICK at The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
by Joshua Wright - 2024-02-19 15:28:50
VIDEO: Moby Dick - A Theatrical Aerial Adventure Like Never Before
by Joshua Wright - 2024-01-18 15:58:08
VIDEO: Watch John Goodman Talk RALLY FOR THE REP Holiday Benefit for The Repertory Theatre of St. Louis
by Blair Ingenthron - 2023-12-10 13:25:03
VIDEO: Watch a Teaser for MARY SHELLEY'S FRANKENSTEIN at Cleveland Play House
by Blair Ingenthron - 2023-11-05 15:12:43
Video: Costume Designer Sully Ratke Talks MORRIS MICKLEWHITE AND THE TANGERINE DRESS on ABC57
by Blair Ingenthron - 2023-10-15 14:44:54
VIDEO: First Look at World Premiere of VILLETTE at Lookingglass Theatre Company
by Alan Henry - 2023-03-07 15:49:34
TV: Watch Highlights from Lookingglass Theatre Company's Acrobatic HARD TIMES
by BroadwayWorld TV - 2017-10-17 13:30:27
STAGE TUBE: MOBY DICK Cast, Audience Take on the Mannequin Challenge at Arena Stage
by Stage Tube - 2016-11-30 16:56:58
STAGE TUBE: Watch Highlights from 'HOW TO SUCCEED...' at The Marriott Theatre
by Stage Tube - 2016-08-30 21:55:07
STAGE TUBE: Watch Highlights from THE VELVETEEN RABBIT at The Marriott Theatre
by Stage Tube - 2016-07-14 16:24:46
TV: Watch Highlights of the World Premiere of Lookingglass Theatre's TREASURE ISLAND, Adapted and Directed by Mary Zimmerman
by TV - On the Road - 2015-10-19 13:03:44
TV: First Look at Highlights of Lookingglass Theatre Company's DEATH TAX
by Christina Mancuso - 2014-09-11 13:23:27
STAGE TUBE: Mary Zimmerman Talks Construction of METAMORPHOSES at Arena Stage
by Stage Tube - 2013-02-15 15:25:07
News
Video: Watch the Trailer For ROMEO & JULIET at Milwaukee Repertory Theater
by Michael Major - Mar 5, 2025
Watch a video trailer for ‘Romeo and Juliet’ in Milwaukee! See why Shakespeare’s beautiful classic “remains a love story for the ages” with a sneak peek of this “fascinating and highly accessible adaptation” that’s “stunning to watch.”
by Michael Major - Mar 5, 2025
Watch a video trailer for ‘Romeo and Juliet’ in Milwaukee! See why Shakespeare’s beautiful classic “remains a love story for the ages” with a sneak peek of this “fascinating and highly accessible adaptation” that’s “stunning to watch.”
Photos: ROMEO AND JULIET at Milwaukee Repertory Theater
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 3, 2025
Romeo and Juliet is now being presented at Milwaukee Rep. Get a first look at photos here! Step into the hills of Appalachia in this reimagined production of Shakespeare's most iconic play. Learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 3, 2025
Romeo and Juliet is now being presented at Milwaukee Rep. Get a first look at photos here! Step into the hills of Appalachia in this reimagined production of Shakespeare's most iconic play. Learn how to purchase tickets.
Meet the Cast of PURPOSE, Beginning Previews Tonight on Broadway
by Stephi Wild - Feb 25, 2025
Steppenwolf’s Purpose begins previews tonight, February 25, ahead of an opening on March 17th, and running through July 6, 2025 at the Helen Hayes Theater. Meet the cast of Purpose here!
by Stephi Wild - Feb 25, 2025
Steppenwolf’s Purpose begins previews tonight, February 25, ahead of an opening on March 17th, and running through July 6, 2025 at the Helen Hayes Theater. Meet the cast of Purpose here!
Video: ROMEO AND JULIET at Milwaukee Rep in Rehearsal
by Blair Ingenthron - Feb 1, 2025
Rehearsals are now underway for Romeo and Juliet at Milwaukee Rep. Go inside the studio for an inside look at Associate Artistic Director Laura Braza’s fresh adaptation of this timeless story in the video here.
by Blair Ingenthron - Feb 1, 2025
Rehearsals are now underway for Romeo and Juliet at Milwaukee Rep. Go inside the studio for an inside look at Associate Artistic Director Laura Braza’s fresh adaptation of this timeless story in the video here.
Lookingglass Theatre Company Unveils Expanded Lobby and Dedicates The Joan and Paul Mainstage Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Jan 29, 2025
Chicago’s Tony Award-winning Lookingglass Theatre Company held a ribbon cutting ceremony at the Water Tower Water Works earlier this month. Learn more here!
by Stephi Wild - Jan 29, 2025
Chicago’s Tony Award-winning Lookingglass Theatre Company held a ribbon cutting ceremony at the Water Tower Water Works earlier this month. Learn more here!
Lookingglass Theatre Company Shares 2025 Performances, Post-show Discussion, Events, and More
by Stephi Wild - Jan 24, 2025
Chicago’s Tony-Award winning Lookingglass Theatre Company has announced its current 2025 season including two mainstage productions, events, and more.
by Stephi Wild - Jan 24, 2025
Chicago’s Tony-Award winning Lookingglass Theatre Company has announced its current 2025 season including two mainstage productions, events, and more.
Rubicon Theatre Company WINTERFEST To Feature Works By August Wilson and William Shakespeare
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 17, 2025
RUBICON THEATRE has announced a three-play WinterFest as part of the company's 2024/2025 “Dare to Dream” season. The first two plays in the festival celebrate a new collaboration between RUBICON THEATRE COMPANY and THE ACTING COMPANY (TAC) of New York.
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 17, 2025
RUBICON THEATRE has announced a three-play WinterFest as part of the company's 2024/2025 “Dare to Dream” season. The first two plays in the festival celebrate a new collaboration between RUBICON THEATRE COMPANY and THE ACTING COMPANY (TAC) of New York.
Complete Cast Set for ROMEO AND JULIET at Milwaukee Repertory Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 15, 2025
Milwaukee Repertory Theater has revealed the complete cast and creative team for its upcoming production of Romeo and Juliet, adapted and directed by Laura Braza. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Jan 15, 2025
Milwaukee Repertory Theater has revealed the complete cast and creative team for its upcoming production of Romeo and Juliet, adapted and directed by Laura Braza. See who is starring and learn how to purchase tickets.
LaTanya Richardson Jackson, Harry Lennix, Kara Young & More Will Star in PURPOSE on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 9, 2024
Complete casting has been announced for the highly-anticipated Broadway transfer of Steppenwolf Theatre Company’s production of Tony Award-winner Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ new play, PURPOSE. Check out who has joined the cast!
by Nicole Rosky - Dec 9, 2024
Complete casting has been announced for the highly-anticipated Broadway transfer of Steppenwolf Theatre Company’s production of Tony Award-winner Branden Jacobs-Jenkins’ new play, PURPOSE. Check out who has joined the cast!
David Schwimmer and James Oh Join Lookingglass Theatre Company Board
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 25, 2024
After pausing its operations last year to reorganize and create a new business model, Chicago’s Tony-Award winning Lookingglass Theatre Company is welcoming two new Board members as it prepares to reopen January 30, 2025. Learn more!
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Nov 25, 2024
After pausing its operations last year to reorganize and create a new business model, Chicago’s Tony-Award winning Lookingglass Theatre Company is welcoming two new Board members as it prepares to reopen January 30, 2025. Learn more!
Play On Shakespeare & The Acting Company Announce Casting for 2025 Repertory Tour
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 15, 2024
Play On Shakespeare and The Acting Company announced their 2025 repertory tour featuring Christina Anderson's modern verse translation of THE COMEDY OF ERRORS and August Wilson's TWO TRAINS RUNNING.
by A.A. Cristi - Nov 15, 2024
Play On Shakespeare and The Acting Company announced their 2025 repertory tour featuring Christina Anderson's modern verse translation of THE COMEDY OF ERRORS and August Wilson's TWO TRAINS RUNNING.
Lookingglass Theatre Names Jamey Lundblad as Managing Director & Richard Chapman as New Board Chair
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 30, 2024
Chicago’s Tony Award-winning Lookingglass Theatre Company has named Jamey Lundblad as its new managing director. Lundblad will be responsible for the strategic leadership of the organization and supervising the day-to-day operations of the theatre. Learn more about the position and about Lundblad.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 30, 2024
Chicago’s Tony Award-winning Lookingglass Theatre Company has named Jamey Lundblad as its new managing director. Lundblad will be responsible for the strategic leadership of the organization and supervising the day-to-day operations of the theatre. Learn more about the position and about Lundblad.
Tickets On Sale For Babes With Blades' A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 13, 2024
Babes With Blades announced tickets for A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM, running from October 16 to November 23.
by A.A. Cristi - Sep 13, 2024
Babes With Blades announced tickets for A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM, running from October 16 to November 23.
Tickets on Sale for Babes With Blades' A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 12, 2024
Tickets are now on sale for Babes With Blades Theatre Company’s production of one of William Shakespeare’s most beloved comedies, A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Learn more.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Sep 12, 2024
Tickets are now on sale for Babes With Blades Theatre Company’s production of one of William Shakespeare’s most beloved comedies, A Midsummer Night’s Dream. Learn more.
Abby Thompson and Filament Theatre Receive 2024 Samuel G. Roberson Jr. Resident Fellowship
by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 4, 2024
The League of Chicago Theatres has awarded the 2024 Samuel G. Roberson Jr. Resident Fellowship to artivist Abby Thompson and Filament Theatre to collaborate on development of the play Alex in Windyland.
by Blair Ingenthron - Aug 4, 2024
The League of Chicago Theatres has awarded the 2024 Samuel G. Roberson Jr. Resident Fellowship to artivist Abby Thompson and Filament Theatre to collaborate on development of the play Alex in Windyland.
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.
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
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.
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.
Chicago Shakespeare Theater Reveals Cast of THE LORD OF THE RINGS - A MUSICAL TALE
by Stephi Wild - Jun 5, 2024
Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) has announced the cast and creative team of the highly anticipated The Lord of the Rings – A Musical Tale. Based on the books by J.R.R. Tolkien, this production comes to the stage in a US premiere production directed by Paul Hart, July 19–September 1, 2024 in The Yard at Chicago Shakespeare.
by Stephi Wild - Jun 5, 2024
Chicago Shakespeare Theater (CST) has announced the cast and creative team of the highly anticipated The Lord of the Rings – A Musical Tale. Based on the books by J.R.R. Tolkien, this production comes to the stage in a US premiere production directed by Paul Hart, July 19–September 1, 2024 in The Yard at Chicago Shakespeare.
KYRIE COURTER: LOVE, LOST TO BE FOUND Comes To 54 Below In April
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 26, 2024
54 BELOW will present Kyrie Courter in Kyrie Courter: Love, Lost To Be Found on Sunday, April 7th at 9:30pm.
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 26, 2024
54 BELOW will present Kyrie Courter in Kyrie Courter: Love, Lost To Be Found on Sunday, April 7th at 9:30pm.
Industry Pro Newsletter: Public Declines to Recognize Union
by Alex Freeman - Mar 18, 2024
As the unionization wave continues to move through theatrical workers across the country, two developments last week highlighted the movement: the Public Theatre declined to voluntarily recognize the unionization effort of their workers, and workers at the Goodman Theatre sought their own union affiliation.
by Alex Freeman - Mar 18, 2024
As the unionization wave continues to move through theatrical workers across the country, two developments last week highlighted the movement: the Public Theatre declined to voluntarily recognize the unionization effort of their workers, and workers at the Goodman Theatre sought their own union affiliation.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What awards has Lookingglass Theatre Company been nominated for?
and Regional Theater Tony Award (Tony Awards) for .
What awards has Lookingglass Theatre Company won?
Regional Theater Tony Award (Tony Awards) for Outstanding Regional Theatre. 3 Joseph Jefferson Awards for Outstanding Production – Play. 1 Joseph Jefferson Award for Outstanding Director – Play. 1 Joseph Jefferson Award for Outstanding Actress in a Principal Role – Play. 1 Joseph Jefferson Award for Outstanding Lighting Design. 1 Joseph Jefferson Award for Outstanding New Adaptation. 3 Black Theater Alliance Awards for Outstanding Production of the Year. 1 Black Theater Alliance Award for Outstanding Ensemble. 2 Chicago Emmy Awards and 1 Chicago Award for Outstanding Achievement in Decorative Arts. 5 Ovation Awards for Best Production and Best Director. 5 After Dark Awards for Outstanding Ensemble and Outstanding Production. 3 Chicago Magazine Awards for Best New Work and Best Original Play. 1 Culture Shock Award for Artistic Excellence. 1 After Dark Award for Outstanding Special Event. 1 Cultural Heritage Award for Best New Cultural Work. 1 Gold Award for Theatrical Excellence in Theater Education. 1 Silver Award for Outstanding Original Works.
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