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Lifeline Theatre Announces Cast for World Premiere KidSeries Production Of SKUNK AND BADGER


by A.A. Cristi - February 07, 2024

Lifeline Theatre's World Premiere KidSeries Production of Skunk and Badger features a talented cast. Adapted by Lifeline Ensemble Member, this production is based on the popular book....

THE MAGIC PARLOUR Extended at Goodman Theatre Through June


by Chloe Rabinowitz - January 19, 2024

More magic in 2024! Critical and popular acclaim for third-generation magician Dennis Watkins, following the opening of his famed The Magic Parlour at 50 W. Randolph, spur an extended calendar of additional performances into late spring 2024....

Kara Davidson Joins Paramount Theatre as Director of New Works and Associate Artistic Producer


by Stephi Wild - September 25, 2023

Kara Davidson joins Paramount Theatre as Director of New Works and Associate Artistic Producer. Trent Stork also earns promotion as Paramount's new Artistic Producer and Casting Director. Learn more about the new appointments here!...

Eileen LaCario and Rosario Vargas to be Honored at League of Chicago Theatres Gala


by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 31, 2023

The League of Chicago Theatres will present the return of its Annual Gala, with “It’s Showtime, A Celebration of Chicago Theatre,” an evening celebrating the rich legacy of Chicago theatre and the theatre community’s resilience. Learn how to purchase tickets!...

Casting Announced For Lifeline Theatre's Adaptation Of Vonnegut's Classic CAT'S CRADLE


by A.A. Cristi - August 16, 2023

Lifeline Theatre and Artistic Director ILesa Duncan announce the casting for the revival of ensemble member John Hildreth's adaptation of Kurt Vonnegut's classic Cat's Cradle. ...

Steppenwolf Theatre to Present SANCTUARY CITY as the Opener for its 48th Season


by Chloe Rabinowitz - August 15, 2023

Experience the captivating production of SANCTUARY CITY as Steppenwolf Theatre opens its 48th season. Find out when and where this powerful performance will be staged. Don't miss your chance to be a part of this must-see show....

About Face Theatre Unveils Exciting Lineup for 2023-2024 Season


by Chloe Rabinowitz - July 20, 2023

Get ready for an unforgettable entertainment experience as About Face Theatre announces its thrilling lineup for the 2023-2024 season. Explore groundbreaking performances, thought-provoking stories, and exceptional talent that will leave you captivated. Don't miss out on this opportunity to immerse ...

Michael Shannon & More to be Featured in A Red Orchid Theatre 2023-24 Season


by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 15, 2023

A Red Orchid Theatre has announced its 31st Season. Learn about the productions, see who is starring, and learn how to purchase tickets....

PlayGround-Chicago Concludes Season 1 In-Person With Best Of PlayGround-Chicago Gala


by Chloe Rabinowitz - April 10, 2023

Playwright incubator PlayGround-Chicago celebrates the best writers and short works from its inaugural season and its first in-person performance at the BEST OF PLAYGROUND-CHICAGO GALA....

TUTA Theatre Announces New Artistic Leadership Team


by Chloe Rabinowitz - November 07, 2022

TUTA Theatre has announced that Aziza Macklin, Aileen Wen McGroddy and Jacqueline Stone will be the company’s new Co-Artistic Directors effective November 1, 2022. Together they will plan, program and lead the company’s 20th season in Chicago....

Past Shows

The Magic Parlour
8/2 - 7/31/2020


The Palmer House Hilton Hotel: - Dennis Watkins....

Pinocchio
3/28 - 5/19/2019


The House brings to life this tall tale about telling the truth. Carved from an enchanted stump in a charred forest, toyshop owner Geppeto's small ...

Borealis
8/30 - 10/21/2018


Bennett Fisher; dir: Monty Cole. World Premiere...

Ellen Bond, Union Spy
3/30 - 5/20/2018


Jenni Lamb; dir: Jess McLeod. Chopin Theatre:...

Hatfield & McCoy
1/19 - 3/11/2018


Shawn Pfautsch; music: Matt Kahler, Shawn Pfautsch; dir: Matt Hawkins. Chopin Theatre:...

United Flight 232
9/1 - 10/21/2017


adapt: Vanessa Stalling; dir: Vanessa Stalling....

The Revel
The Revel
9/4 - 10/25/2015


CHICAGO – The House Theatre of Chicago presents the The Revel at the Chopin Theatre Upstairs Theatre, 1543 W. Division St., Friday, Sept. 4 – ...

The Magic Parlour
8/1 - 7/31/2015


The Palmer House Hilton Hotel: - Dennis Watkins....

The Hammer Trinity
2/21 - 5/4/2015


Nathan Allen, Chris Mathews; music: Kevin O'Donnell; dir: Nathan Allen....

The Magic Parlour
8/2 - 7/25/2014


The Palmer House Hilton Hotel: - Dennis Watkins....

DORIAN
4/4 - 5/18/2014


adapt: Ben Lobpries, Tommy Rapley; dir: Tommy Rapley....

Rose and the Rime
1/17 - 3/9/2014


Nathan Allen, Chris Mathews, Jake Minton; dir: Nathan Allen....

The Nutcracker
11/8 - 12/29/2013


adapt: Phillip Klapperich, Jake Minton; book: Kevin O'Donnell; lyrics: Jake Minton; dir: Tommy Rapley....

The Crownless King
8/30 - 10/20/2013


Nathan Allen, Chris Mathews; music: Kevin O'Donnell; dir: Nathan Allen....

The Magic Parlour
8/3 - 7/26/2013


The Palmer House Hilton Hotel: - Dennis Watkins....


The Chopin Theatre: - Kevin O'Donnell; lyrics: Kevin O'Donnell; music: Kevin O'Donnell....

The Magnificents
1/18 - 3/10/2013


The Chopin Theatre: - Dennis Watkins; dir: Nathan Allen....

Videos


The Way It Is...Now in Chicago The Way It Is...Now
Venus Cabaret Theater (4/19 - 4/20) Tracker
Las Locas Comedy Presents: Chingona Comedy Hour - May 2024 in Chicago Las Locas Comedy Presents: Chingona Comedy Hour - May 2024
Laugh Factory (5/2 - 5/2)
The Thanksgiving Play in Chicago The Thanksgiving Play
Ensemble Theater In Honor of Helen Zell at Steppenwolf (4/25 - 6/2)
The S Paradox in Chicago The S Paradox
Babes With Blades Theatre Company (4/7 - 5/18)
Hamlet in Chicago Hamlet
Red Theater (4/26 - 5/19)
The Way It Is...Now in Chicago The Way It Is...Now
Venus Cabaret Theatre (4/19 - 4/20)
All The Best From Frank and Liza in Chicago All The Best From Frank and Liza
Borelli's (5/18 - 5/18)
Guys and Dolls in Chicago Guys and Dolls
Drury Lane Theatre (4/10 - 6/9)
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