Necessary and Familiar, BLUES FOR AN ALABAMA SKY Rings True

Necessary and Familiar, BLUES FOR AN ALABAMA SKY Rings True

BLUES FOR AN ALABAMA SKY, written by Pearl Cleage and Directed by Ron OJ Parson, takes us back to the 1930s in Harlem. A time when the Great Depression brought about a series of economic challenges for African Americans, which resulted in a dramatic increase in unemployment and economic hardships. Maybe history does repeat itself…

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Locked Door Has Its ABDUCTION Cast and Creatives

Locked Door Has Its ABDUCTION Cast and Creatives

Locked Door Productions has announced casting for the world premiere of the new musical comedy ABDUCTION with music and lyrics by Becki Toth and book by T.J. Pieffer.

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Spiel Chicago Episode Thirteen: Avi Roque

Spiel Chicago Episode Thirteen: Avi Roque

SPIEL CHICAGO is a bi-weekly podcast that explores the progressive and thoughtful work of women in Chicago theater.

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American Blues Announces 17-18 Season, Including New Keith Huff Play

American Blues Announces 17-18 Season, Including New Keith Huff Play

Photo: The 2016 production of American Blues’ IT’S A WONDERFUL LIFE. (Johnny Knight) American Blues Theater, under the continued leadership of Producing Artistic Director Gwendolyn Whiteside, announces the lineup for its 2017-18 Season. American Blues’ 32nd Season will include the world premiere of SIX CORNERS by Keith Huff, directed by...

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TUTA Announces Cast & Staff for GENTLE

TUTA Announces Cast & Staff for GENTLE

TUTA Theatre has announced the cast and design team for the world premiere of GENTLE, a new adaptation of Dostoevsky’s “A Gentle Woman,” adapted and directed by the company’s Founding Artistic Director Zeljko Djukic. The plot follows a young immigrant woman, a pawnbroker, and their maid over the course of a short, mysterious marriage.

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