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Photos: First Look at Big Noise Theatre's GREY GARDENS, Now Playing Through Late January


by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 18, 2024

Check out photos of Big Noise Theatre's Grey Gardens! Learn how to purchase tickets!...

GREY GARDENS to Open at Big Noise Theatre Next Week


by Blair Ingenthron - January 06, 2024

Big Noise Theatre is opening their 2024 season with GREY GARDENS: THE MUSICAL (book by Doug Wright, music by Scott Frankel, and lyrics by Michael Korie) next week in Des Plaines, IL., right outside of Chicago. Get all the production information here!...

Last Chance to Vote for the BWW Chicago Awards; Voting Ends 12/31


by BWW Awards - December 26, 2023

It's the final week left to vote for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards! Voting ends on 12/31 at midnight. Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

2 Weeks to Vote for the BWW Chicago Awards; I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE, DARYO'S ALL-AMERICAN DINER, Illinois Shakespeare Festival & More Lead!


by BWW Awards - December 18, 2023

There's just two weeks left to vote and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 18th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards; I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE, DARYO'S ALL-AMERICAN DINER, Circa Pintig & More Lead!


by BWW Awards - December 11, 2023

It's the final 3 weeks and we have the latest standings as of Monday, December 11th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards December 5th Standings; I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE Leads Best Musical!


by BWW Awards - December 05, 2023

It's December, and the first standings of the month have been announced as of Tuesday, December 5th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

Latest Standings Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards; DARYO'S ALL-AMERICAN DINER Leads Best Play!


by BWW Awards - November 27, 2023

Happy Holidays! The latest wave of standings have been announced as of Monday, November 27th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

Latest Standings Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards; I LOVE YOU, YOU'RE PERFECT, NOW CHANGE Leads Best Musical!


by BWW Awards - November 20, 2023

The latest wave of standings have been announced as of Monday, November 20th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

First Standings Announced For The 2023 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards; Circa Pintig Leads Favorite Local Theatre!


by BWW Awards - November 13, 2023

The first wave of standings have been announced as of Monday, November 13th for the 2023 BroadwayWorld Chicago Awards! Don't miss out on making sure that your favorite theatres, stars, and shows get the recognition they deserve!...

Cast and Creative Team Set for AIRNESS at Citadel Theatre


by Chloe Rabinowitz - March 31, 2023

Citadel Theatre will conclude its season with AIRNESS, a comedy set in the world of air guitar competitions, written by Chelsea Marcantel, a 2021 winner of the Richard Rodgers Award for Musical Theatre....

Past Shows

Arsenic and Old Lace
1/8 - 1/24/2021


Drama critic Mortimer Brewster’s engagement announcement is upended when he discovers a corpse in his elderly aunts’ window seat. Mortimer rushes to tell Abby and ...

INTO THE WOODS
4/24 - 5/10/2020


What happens after Happily Ever After, after all? In Sondheim and Lapine’s beloved musical retelling of the Grimm classics, a parade of familiar folktale figures ...

James and the Giant Peach
James and the Giant Peach
1/4 - 1/26/2020


The fantastical tale of a boy, his insect friends and their amazing journey across the ocean on a giant piece of fruit.Roald Dahls "James and ...


Roald Dahl's fantastical tale of a boy, his insect friends and their amazing journey across the ocean on a giant piece of fruit. (One-Act Version)...

Peter and the Starcatcher
Peter and the Starcatcher
1/10 - 1/26/2020


A fresh take on the century-old tale of how the legendary Peter Pan comes to be.Tony-winning PETER AND THE STARCATCHER upends the century-old story of ...

XANADU
9/20 - 10/6/2019


Xanadu is a musical comedy with a book by Douglas Carter Beane and music and lyrics by Jeff Lynne and John Farrar, based on the ...

Xanadu
Xanadu
9/20 - 10/6/2019


A Greek muse inspires love, laughter and the worlds first roller disco (yep!) in this glitter explosion based on the 1980 cult film.This Tony Award-nominated, ...

9 TO 5, THE MUSICAL
4/14 - 5/12/2019


9 TO 5: THE MUSICAL is a hilarious story of friendship and revenge in the Rolodex era. 9 TO 5: THE MUSICAL tells the story ...

Steel Magnolias
1/11 - 1/27/2019


The action is set in Truvy’s beauty salon in Chinquapin, Louisiana, where all the ladies who are “anybody” come to have their hair done. Helped ...

Kiss Me, Kate
Kiss Me, Kate
9/21 - 10/7/2018


Passions run high as leading lady Lilli and her ex-husband, actor/director Fred, battle onstage and off in a production of Shakespeare’s Taming of the Shrew. ...

Chicago
Chicago
4/27 - 5/13/2018


From the composers of  Cabaret  and  Kiss of the Spiderwoman . Another sexy and sophisticated Kander & Ebb romp! This sharp-edged satire featuring a jazzy ...

The Odd Couple
The Odd Couple
1/12 - 1/28/2018


There's a laugh a second in Neil Simon's hit Broadway play when two suddenly single pals – a sloppy sportswriter and a compulsively tidy news ...

The Wizard of Oz
The Wizard of Oz
1/13 - 1/28/2018


Big Noise Theatre "Especially For Kids" brings to life, on stage, the most beloved tale of all time! Dorothy and her three friends trot delightfully ...

Videos


The Thanksgiving Play in Chicago The Thanksgiving Play
Ensemble Theater In Honor of Helen Zell at Steppenwolf (4/25 - 6/2) Tracker
Beautiful: The Carole King Musical in Chicago Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
Paramount Theatre (4/24 - 6/16) Tracker
El Medico Mago in Chicago El Medico Mago
Rhapsody Theater (5/4 - 5/5)
Chicago (Non-Equity) in Chicago Chicago (Non-Equity)
Sangamon Auditorium (5/7 - 5/7)
Godspell - 2012 Revival in Chicago Godspell - 2012 Revival
Beverly Theatre Guild Chicago (5/3 - 5/5)
Chicago Writer''s Bloc 2024 New Play Festival in Chicago Chicago Writer''s Bloc 2024 New Play Festival
Theater Wit (5/5 - 5/12)
A BARRIE COLE PLAY FESTIVAL: HAMBURGERS AND DISAPPOINTMENT, MAY 2-19 in Chicago A BARRIE COLE PLAY FESTIVAL: HAMBURGERS AND DISAPPOINTMENT, MAY 2-19
Sweetback Productions (5/2 - 5/19)
Lifeline Theater’s Retelling of Nambi E. Kelly’s Native Son in Chicago Lifeline Theater’s Retelling of Nambi E. Kelly’s Native Son
Lifeline Theatre (5/10 - 6/30)
The S Paradox in Chicago The S Paradox
Babes With Blades Theatre Company (4/7 - 5/18)
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