4 Chairs Theatre Will Host Sondheim Tribute Revue
by Stephi Wild - Jun 10, 2024
Experience a unique tribute to Stephen Sondheim with 4 Chairs Theatre's SONDHEIM TRIBUTE REVUE at Skokie Theatre. Performances run August 8-18, showcasing the work of the legendary Broadway composer and lyricist.
Cast Set For BABY at the Citadel Theatre
by Stephi Wild - Mar 19, 2024
Citadel Theatre has announced the full cast and production team for its 2023-24 season-closing production of the musical BABY, which explores the painful, rewarding and agonizingly funny consequences of the universal experience of pregnancy and upcoming parenthood through the stories of three expectant couples on a university campus.
Citadel Theatre Presents PICASSO AT THE LAPIN AGILE
by A.A. Cristi - Mar 21, 2022
Citadel Theatre Company's 20th season will close with PICASSO AT THE LAPIN AGILE, Steve Martin's comedy that imagines a meeting between a 23-year-old Pablo Picasso and a 25-year-old Albert Einstein at a real-life artists' hangout in Paris at the dawn of the 20th Century.
Metropolis Presents In-Person, Outdoor Production of LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 2, 2021
Metropolis Performing Arts Centre will present outdoor performances of Little Shop of Horrors May 6 – June 19, 2021. During a solar eclipse, shy, love-struck floral assistant Seymour discovers a strange and unusual plant he names “Audrey II”- after his co- worker crush.
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.
Photo Flash: Black Ensemble Theater Presents A NEW ATTITUDE: IN TRIBUTE TO PATTI LABELLE
by A.A. Cristi - May 14, 2018
Black Ensemble Theater continues its 2018 Season (Movers and Shakers) with A New Attitude: In Tribute to Patti LaBelle, written and directed by Black Ensemble Theater Associate Director Rueben D. Echoles. A New Attitude: In Tribute to Patti LaBelle will be performed at the Black Ensemble Theater Cultural Center, 4450 N. Clark Street in Chicago, May 5 - June 17, 2018.
Blank Theatre Company Announces Performers For 'Blank's Sondheim Birthday Party'
by Julie Musbach - Feb 19, 2018
Over 25,000 turned out for the Chorus of Westerly's Summer Pops on June 24th in Wilcox Park. The main attraction for the event was the premiere of Chorus Alum John Tafone's upcoming new musical the Count of Monte Cristo. Tafone, a Westerly treasure was thrilled to have his work performed in such a fashion.
Black Ensemble Theater Presents THE STORY OF SAMMY DAVIS, JR.
by Stephi Wild - Nov 21, 2017
Black Ensemble Theater concludes the 2017 Season (The Dance Theater Season) with Sammy: The Story of Sammy Davis Jr., written and directed by Black Ensemble Theater Associate Director Daryl D. Brooks, with choreography by Rueben D. Echoles. Sammy: The Story of Sammy Davis Jr. will be performed at the Black Ensemble Theater Cultural Center, 4450 N. Clark Street in Chicago, December 9, 2017 January 21, 2018.
Casting Announced for THE HISTORY BOYS at Eclectic Full Contact Theatre
by BWW
News Desk - Feb 4, 2017
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
by BWW News Desk - Jan 16, 2017
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.