BrightSide Theatre to Present PROMISES PROMISES IN CONCERT
BrightSide Theatre will continue with their 10TH Anniversary Season – BrightSide is BACK –with the music of Burt Bacharach and book by Neil Simon – Promises, Promises in Concert. BrightSide Theatre will transform the space into an intimate cabaret room with a live orchestra and a cast of talented actors will perform a concert version of Promises, Promises.
Williams Street Repertory Announces Casting For ALL SHOOK UP
Williams Street Repertory, McHenry County's growing professional theatre company, is excited to announce its upcoming production of "All Shook Up" at Raue Center For The Arts. This hit musical comedy inspired by and featuring the songs of Elvis Presley opens on June 28, 2019 and runs select dates through July 21, 2019.
Casting Announced For 5th Annual CHICAGO MUSICAL THEATRE FESTIVAL
Underscore Theatre Company is pleased to present its 5th annual CHICAGO MUSICAL THEATRE FESTIVAL, created to showcase and support the growing field of musical theatre creators from Chicago and beyond. This year's Festival features full productions of nine new musicals plus two free readings. The Festival will be performed simultaneously on two stages at The Edge Theater: the Broadway (5451 N. Broadway) and the new Off Broadway (1133 W. Catalpa Ave.) in Chicago Edgewater neighborhood. Each full production will receive at least five performances during the Festival. Single tickets and festival passes are currently available at www.cmtf.org. The press 'Sneak Preview,' featuring a sampling of songs from the 2019 Festival, is Monday, February 4 at 8 pm.
BrightSide Theatre Presents HAIRSPRAY
BrightSide Theatre, Naperville's only professional theatre performing in the historic downtown district, wraps up their 7th Season - Cinema on Stage - with the big, fat and Tony Award winning Broadway musical Hairspray the Broadway Musical.
BrightSide Theatre Presents HAIRSPRAY
BrightSide Theatre, Naperville's only professional theatre performing in the historic downtown district, wraps up their 7th Season - Cinema on Stage - with the big, fat and Tony Award winning Broadway musical Hairspray the Broadway Musical.
Photo Flash: Meet the Cast of Big Noise Theatre's 'Especially For Kids' THE WIZARD OF OZ
Big Noise Theatre returns to its 'Especially For Kids' program with a production of The Wizard of Oz. This classic tale of adventure, friendship and family has been entertaining audiences for generations. This one-hour adaptation celebrates L. Frank Baum's timeless story and characters with the music everyone knows and loves, but with BNT's own special twist. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the cast in character below!
Photo Flash: Meet the Cast of Big Noise Theatre's 'Especially For Kids' THE WIZARD OF OZ
Big Noise Theatre returns to its 'Especially For Kids' program with a production of The Wizard of Oz. This classic tale of adventure, friendship and family has been entertaining audiences for generations. This one-hour adaptation celebrates L. Frank Baum's timeless story and characters with the music everyone knows and loves, but with BNT's own special twist. BroadwayWorld has a sneak peek at the cast in character below!
Encore Theatre Productions presents THE 25TH ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE
Encore Theatre Productions brings the contemporary musical The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, music and lyrics by William Finn and book by Rachel Sheinkin. The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee will be performed at Elgin Academy in the Kimball Street Theatre, 350 Park Street, Elgin, IL. Performances are: September 21, 23 at 7:30pm; September 24 at 3 pm. Tickets are $20 for adults, $18 for seniors and students. To purchase tickets, please go to our website at www.encoretheatreproductions.com, or at the door.
'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for October 14th, 2015
The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway. The BWW Chicago Awards are taking submissions! Plus there's a CST cast album, a new 'Gypsy,' 'Show Boat' on TV, and the 'My Fair Lady' film in theaters. Davenport's has interesting shows, a new project gives us an unknown musical, CCT premieres one, Cult Camp stages an obscure one, and Broadway In Chicago announces its 2016 subscription series!
2nd Annual CHICAGO MUSICAL THEATRE FESTIVAL Kicks Off Today at The Den Theatre
Underscore Theatre Company presents its second annual CHICAGO MUSICAL THEATRE FESTIVAL, featuring an unprecedented 13 world-premiere musicals by local artists. Created to showcase Chicago's burgeoning field of musical theatre creators, this year's festival will include ten full-length musicals and three one-acts.