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Music Institute of Chicago Hosts Annual Gala Benefit Next Month


by Stephi Wild - April 11, 2024

Celebrating its decades of dedication to music education and performance, the Music Institute of Chicago will host its Annual Gala Benefit on Monday, May 20 at 5:30 p.m. at Four Seasons Hotel Chicago...

Writers Theatre Reveals 2024-2025 Season


by Stephi Wild - March 19, 2024

The Writers Theatre has announced its 2024/25 season. The season kicks off with Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812 this September. Learn more about the full lineup here!...

TimeLine Theatre Closes 2024-25 Season With DHABA ON DEVON AVENUE


by A.A. Cristi - March 18, 2024

TimeLine Theatre Company has announced details for the world premiere of Dhaba on Devon Avenue by Madhuri Shekar, directed by Chay Yew and presented in a co-production with Writers Theatre....

NORTH SHORE LIVE Opens in Chicago This Weekend


by Stephi Wild - March 13, 2024

North Shore Live – will run March 17- April 28, 2024. North Shore Live offers exciting offerings for all interests and ages....

Actors' Equity Association and Chicago Theatres Come to Agreement Over Wage Increases and Benefits


by Nicole Rosky - March 05, 2024

Actors’ Equity Association and Producers' Association of Chicago Area Theatres have ratified a new four-year agreement. We have all the details here!...

Timeline Theatre Company Announces FALSETTOS And More For 2024-25 Season


by A.A. Cristi - February 29, 2024

TimeLine Theatre Company has announced a 28th season that offers a scope unprecedented in the company’s history. ...

Remy Bumppo Theatre Company to Present PUNCH-DRUNK LOVE SONG: Romance on Stage, Screen, and Beyond


by Chloe Rabinowitz - February 26, 2024

Remy Bumppo Theatre Company will present “Punch-Drunk Love Song: Romance on Stage, Screen, and Beyond,” Saturday, March 9, at 8 p.m. Learn more about the event! ...

Writers Theatre Adds Performances For THE BAND'S VISIT


by Stephi Wild - February 21, 2024

Writers Theatre has announced an additional week of performances to the run of The Band’s Visit, featuring music and lyrics by David Yazbek, book by Itamar Moses, and based on the screenplay by Eran Kolirin. ...

Review: THE BAND'S VISIT at Writers Theatre


by Zac Thriffiley - February 18, 2024

Director Zi Alikhan has gifted Chicago audiences with a production of THE BAND'S VISIT whose talent and creative execution equal---and may even exceed---those of the Broadway and touring productions. It runs through March 17 at Writers Theatre in Glencoe....

Music Theater Works Announces The Cast And Creative Team For THE 25th ANNUAL PUTNAM COUNTY SPELLING BEE


by A.A. Cristi - January 19, 2024

BroadwayWorld announces the upcoming production of HAMILTON at the Richard Rodgers Theatre. The show will feature an all-star cast and promises to be a must-see for theater lovers. Get all the details here....

Past Shows

The Band’s Visit
2/8 - 3/11/2024


The Bands Visit is the winner of 10 Tony Awards, including Best Musical, making it one of the most Tony-winning musicals in history. And now ...

Eurydice
Eurydice
9/21 - 10/22/2023


Written by  Sarah Ruhl Directed by  Braden Abraham EURYDICE JUST MARRIED HER SWEETHEART ORPHEUS - AND NOW, SHE'S DEAD. The newlywed and newly dead Eurydice ...

A Distinct Society
A Distinct Society
6/22 - 7/23/2023


A quiet library that straddles the border of the U.S. and Canada becomes an unlikely crucible for five people from around the world. When an ...

Once
Once
2/16 - 4/16/2023


A SOFT-SPOKEN, DEEPLY FELT MUSICAL ABOUT THE FORCES THAT COMPEL US TO REACH OUT TO ONE ANOTHER AND HOLD ON FOR DEAR LIFE.  This 2012 ...

Manual Cinema's CHRISTMAS CAROL
Manual Cinema's CHRISTMAS CAROL
11/29 - 12/24/2022


After the stunning success of their online  Christmas Carol , Manual Cinema uses their groundbreaking creativity and powerful storytelling to elevate one of the most famous ...

Tiger Style!
Tiger Style!
9/29 - 10/30/2022


Squabbling siblings Albert and Jennifer Chen reached the pinnacle of academic achievement when they were kids. But as adults, they can’t seem to get things ...

A Christmas Carol
12/8 - 1/3/2021


adapted by and featuring Michael Halberstam, directed by Stanton Long DECEMBER 8-JANUARY 3, 2021 Artistic Director Michael Halberstam's acclaimed one-man adaptation of Charles Dickens' holiday ...


Adapted by Manual Cinema from the original by Charles Dickens, co-commissioned by Writers Theatre DECEMBER 3-13, 2020 In this world premiere online event created for ...

Stick Fly
2/5 - 3/15/2020


Alexandra C. and John D. Nichols Theatre: Stick Fly...

A Doll's House
A Doll's House
9/25 - 12/15/2019


This celebrated drama by the playwright of WTs smash hit Hedda Gabler receives a sleek, streamlined interpretation that is unpredictable, fresh and captivating. This focused ...

The Niceties
The Niceties
11/6 - 12/15/2019


What happens when theoretical arguments suddenly turn personal in the ivory tower of an elite East Coast university? Dont miss the thrilling, provocative new play ...

The Nicities
11/6 - 12/15/2019


Eleanor Burgess; dir: Marti Lyons....

Into the Woods
Into the Woods
8/14 - 9/22/2019


See the classic fairy tale characters you think you know come to magical life in this smart and subversive musical theatre masterpiece by American icons ...

NEXT TO NORMAL
5/8 - 6/30/2019


Next to Normal delves into the raw and complex world of mental illness, specifically focusing on bipolar disorder. The story centers around Diana, a wife ...

Next to Normal
5/8 - 6/16/2019


Alexandra C. and John D. Nichols Theatre: book: Brian Yorkey; lyrics: Brian Yorkey; music: Tom Kitt; dir: David Cromer....

A Number
3/20 - 6/9/2019


Gillian Theatre: Caryl Churchill; dir: Robin Witt....

Ma Rainey's Black Bottom
2/6 - 3/17/2019


Alexandra C. and John D. Nichols Theatre: August Wilson; dir: Ron OJ Parson....

Twelfth Night Or What You Will
Twelfth Night Or What You Will
11/7 - 12/16/2018


Shakespeare’s romantic, boisterous and poignant comedy has never felt more relevant—or more hilarious! When young Viola is shipwrecked on an unfamiliar shore, presuming her twin ...


Welcome to an uproarious world of drunkards and wine-drenched parties, depressive noblemen and dueling musicians, idiots and veteran jesters, religious zealots and erotic misunderstandings, all ...

Witch
Witch
9/26 - 12/16/2018


Mischief is afoot in the sleepy village of Edmonton and the fate of the world is at stake in this smart modern fable. When the ...

Vietgone
Vietgone
8/15 - 9/23/2018


t's 1975 and two young survivors (who may or may not be the playwright's parents) meet in a Vietnamese refugee camp in mid-America shortly after ...

Smart People
3/21 - 6/10/2018


Lydia Diamond; dir: Hallie Gordon....

A Moon for the Misbegotten
2/7 - 3/18/2018


Eugine O'Neill; dir: William Brown....

Trevor
8/9 - 9/17/2017


book: Dan Collins; lyrics: Dan Collins; music: Julianne Wick Davis; dir: Marc Bruni. World Premiere...

Parade
5/24 - 7/9/2017


In the gripping musical Parade, history unfolds with a haunting melody. Set in 1913 Georgia, the story follows Leo Frank, a Jewish American factory manager, ...

The Mystery of Love & Sex
4/5 - 7/9/2017


A coming-of-age story that challenges the loving heart of a modern family as childhood friends Charlotte and Jonny start a romance when they go off ...

The Scene
2/22 - 4/2/2017


Theresa Rebeck; dir: Kimberly Senior. Alexandra C. and John D. Nichols Theatre:...

East Texas Hot Links
10/19 - 1/22/2017


Eugene Lee; dir: Ron OJ Parson....

East Texas Hot Links
10/19 - 1/22/2017


Eugene Lee; dir: Ron OJ Parson....

The Hunter & The Bear
12/7 - 1/22/2017


PigPen Theatre Co.; dir: Stuart Carden, PigPen Theatre Co.. World Premiere...

The Hunter & The Bear
12/7 - 1/22/2017


PigPen Theatre Co.; dir: Stuart Carden, PigPen Theatre Co.. World Premiere...

Julius Caesar
9/7 - 10/23/2016


adapt: Michael Halberstam, Scott Parkinson from William Shakespeare; dir: Michael Halberstam, Scott Parkinson....

Julius Caesar
9/7 - 10/23/2016


adapt: Michael Halberstam, Scott Parkinson from William Shakespeare; dir: Michael Halberstam, Scott Parkinson....

COMPANY
6/23 - 7/31/2016


Set firmly in, and often about, New York, Company follows five married, once married, or soon to be married couples and their mutual friend, Robert, ...


Tim Ryder, Tim Sniffen; dir: Stuart Carden, Michael Halberstam....

Arcadia
3/16 - 4/24/2016


From the man who gifted us Travesties and Rosencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead, we giddily present you with what may be his masterwork. This dazzling, ...

Marjorie Prime
10/21 - 2/21/2016


It’s the age of artificial intelligence, and 85-year-old Marjorie — a jumble of disparate, fading memories — has a handsome new companion who’s programmed to ...

Doubt: A Parable
4/28 - 7/12/2015


In this brilliant and powerful drama, Sister Aloysius, a Bronx school principal, takes matters into her own hands when she suspects the young Father Flynn ...

The Diary of Anne Frank
2/24 - 5/31/2015


adapt: Wendy Kesselman from Frances Goodrich, Albert Hackett; dir: Kimberly Senior....

664 Vernon Ave:
4/1 - 7/20/2014


The Dance of Death adapt: Conor McPherson from August Strindberg; dir: Henry Wishcamper....

The Dance of Death
4/1 - 7/20/2014


adapt: Conor McPherson from August Strindberg; dir: Henry Wishcamper. American Premiere...

325 Tudor Court:
5/6 - 7/13/2014


Days Like Today Laura Eason; lyrics: Alan Schmuckler; music: Alan Schmuckler; dir: Michael Halberstam....

Port Authority
10/29 - 2/16/2014


A young boy leaves home for the first time, a man begins a job for which he is not qualified, a pensioner receives a mysterious ...

The Old Man and The Old Moon
The Old Man and The Old Moon
9/3 - 11/10/2013


The Old Man has kept his post as the sole caretaker of the moon for as long as he (or his wife, the Old Woman) ...

The Liar
The Liar
5/21 - 7/28/2013


adapt: David Ives from Pierre Corneille; dir: William Brown....

Yellow Moon
Yellow Moon
4/9 - 7/28/2013


664 Vernon Ave: - David Greig; dir: Stuart Carden....

A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC
5/8 - 7/15/2012


One of Broadway?s most neglected masterpieces, the romantic and achingly beautiful ?A Little Night Music? deals with the universal subject of love, in all its ...

A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC
5/1 - 7/8/2012


One of Broadway?s most neglected masterpieces, the romantic and achingly beautiful ?A Little Night Music? deals with the universal subject of love, in all its ...

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