Wednesday, June 27, 2012
Monday, June 25, 2012
Broadway in Chicago said Monoday that it has booked the new touring productions of "Priscilla Queen of the Deert" and "Catch Me If You Can" as part of its 2012-13 season.
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 06:13AM[SHARE]Friday, June 22, 2012
Tuesday, June 19, 2012
The House Theatre of Chicago , in residence at the Chopin Theatre in Wicker Park, will kick off its 2012-13 season with "The Iron Stag King: part one," the beginning of a new trilogy by Chri…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:33PM[SHARE]No other play before Bruce Norris' "Clybourne Park"has won the Tony Award for best play, the Pulitzer Prize for drama and the Olivier Award (the British equivalent of the Tony Awards) for be…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:54PM[SHARE]Jam Theatricals has announced a new date for its Kristin Chenoweth concert, canceled at the eleventh hour Saturday, due to the star's illness.
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:45PM[SHARE]Monday, June 18, 2012
If you find yourself pulled out of the audience at a comedy show and dragged up on stage like a performing seal, the most you can generally expect is flop sweat, a T-shirt and a Polaroid. No…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:59PM[SHARE]THEATER REVIEW: "Floyd Collins" by Boho Theatre ★★
THEATER REVIEW: "Floyd Collins" by Boho Theatre ★★ ... The potent Adam Guettel and Tina Landau musical "Floyd Coll…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:00PM[SHARE]Sunday, June 17, 2012
The loss of some 1,500 souls when the RMS Titanic sank in 1912 has been memorialized, if that's the right word, with a century of narrative re-creation, a hit movie, countless documentaries,…
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The Broadway and TV star Kristin Chenoweth has canncelled her concert scheduled for Saturday night at the Cadillac Place Theatre in downtown Chicago.
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:30PM[SHARE]Friday, June 15, 2012
Chicago's Profiles Theatre Company says it has changed the first show of its upcoming season. In place of the previously announced "Blood From a Stone" by Tommy Nohilly, Profiles now will st…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 10:22AM[SHARE]Wednesday, June 13, 2012
If I were to say this was a review of a Jule Styne revue at a shoebox-sized cabaret space in Rogers Park, you might well be picturing a little clutch of cute, smiling, cruise ship-like perfo…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:57PM[SHARE]THEATER REVIEW: "Stuffed and Unstrung" at the Bank of America Theatre ★★★
THEATER REVIEW: "Stuffed and Unstrung" at the Bank of America Theatre ★★★ ... Y…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:12PM[SHARE]THEATER REVIEW: "State Street" at City Lit ★★
It's hardly news that small Chicago theaters rarely are daunted by big projects, but the latest endeavor at City Lit is as notewor…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:12PM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 12, 2012
THEATER REVIEW: "Exit, Pursued by a Bear" by Theatre Seven of Chicago ★½
THEATER REVIEW: "Exit, Pursued by a Bear" by Theatre Seven of Chicago ★½ ... There's a long and no…
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Taking a leaf from the early days of Joseph Papp in New York and endeavoring to increase its own accessibility, Chicago Shakespeare Theater says it plans to tour its "Short Shakespeare" prod…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:09PM[SHARE]Scott Rudin, who long has held the Broadway rights to Eugene O'Neill's "The Iceman Cometh," will not produce the hit Goodman Theatre production on Broadway, Rudin's office confirmed Monday.
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:38PM[SHARE]THEATER REVIEW: "Immediate Family" in the Goodman's Owen Theatre ★★★
THEATER REVIEW: "Immediate Family" in the Goodman's Owen Theatre ★★★ ... You do not …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:00AM[SHARE]Sunday, June 10, 2012
Broadway fell fast for "Once," the melancholy but moving movie-to-musical about a lovelorn Irish street musician and his Czech guardian angel, which scooped Disney's chirpier "Newsies: The M…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:38PM[SHARE]Thursday, June 7, 2012
Well, you gotta laugh, right? This year's TBS Just for Laughs Chicago festival contains many shows that claim to offer you a plethora of giggles for your hard-earned buck. But this festival …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:41PM[SHARE]Wednesday, June 6, 2012
NEW YORK — What with "Ghost,""Lysistrata Jones" and other wearying disappointments, the 2012-13 Broadway season hardly will go down as a banner year for new American musicals. Indeed, …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 06:19PM[SHARE]The Chicago Children's Theatre is to stage its entire 2012-13 season at the Ruth Page Theatre on Chicago's Near North Side, the company announced Wednesday morning.
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:54AM[SHARE]Sandy Shinner, the longtime associate artistic director of the Victory Gardens Theater has been removed from that position, several sources with knowledge of recent developments at the non-p…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:07AM[SHARE]Tuesday, June 5, 2012
Monday, June 4, 2012
THEATER REVIEW: "Crow" by Walkabout Theater ★½
THEATER REVIEW: "Crow" by Walkabout Theater ★½ ... Jeremy Sher's new one-man show is about a man's solo voyage across the No…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:51PM[SHARE]The Steppenwolf Theatre Company production of "Three Sisters," as translated by Tracy Letts and directed by Anna D. Shapiro, is to feature a very different cast from the one originally annou…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:20PM[SHARE]The Chicago-based director Dexter Bullard will make his Broadway debut in the fall, directing Michael Shannon, Paul Rudd, Ed Asner and Kate Arrington in a revised version of "Grace" by Craig…
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