Review: VIOLET at Griffin Theatre
Griffin Theatre’s stunning production of VIOLET will simultaneously make hearts ache and soar.
Renowned Arts Fundraiser Is Lyric’s New Chief Development Officer
Nationally recognized fundraising professional Elizabeth Hurley will join Lyric Opera of Chicago as its new chief development officer, the company announced today. Hurley will be stepping into the role on March 1, 2018.
The House has HATFIELD & McCOY Cast & Production Team
The House Theatre has announced the cast and production team for its all-new production of HATFIELD & McCOY, written by Shawn Pfautsch and directed by Matt Hawkins playing at the Chopin Theatre. Inspired by the true story of famous feuding families, and by Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet, the production features...
Jackalope Announces Cast & Production Team for FRANKLINLAND
Pictured: Tom Hickey Jackalope has announced the cast and production team for the world premiere of FRANKLINLAND, written by Lloyd Suh and directed by Chika Ike. From the press release: “Philadelphia, 1752. Growing up as the only son of Benjamin Franklin – the greatest scientific mind in the world; inventor...
Jeff Awards Plan Steps to Diversify, Integrate with Theater Community
Key issues include a lack of diversity, a perception of bias towards “conventional productions,” transparency, community involvement, and the award’s overall lack of impact.