Cast and Production Team Announced for CAPTAIN STEVE’S CARING KINGDOM

Cast and Production Team Announced for CAPTAIN STEVE’S CARING KINGDOM

The Factory Theater has announced the cast and production team for the world premiere of CAPTAIN STEVE’S CARING KINGDOM

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Review: BUILDING THE WALL at Stage Left Theatre

Review: BUILDING THE WALL at Stage Left Theatre

There will no doubt be many, many pieces of theatre in the coming years (or decades) attempting to come to some kind of understanding about how we got to this point, and while we may never fully understand it, it’s a necessary function of art to try to make sense of things

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The Agency Announces HELLCAB Cast and Production Team

The Agency Announces HELLCAB Cast and Production Team

The Agency Theater Collective has announced the cast and production team for HELLCAB by Will Kern.

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Review: A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE at Goodman Theatre

Review: A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE at Goodman Theatre

For the Midwesterner and our gritty interpretation of suffering, this particular remake feels more of an imitation of something that was once really solid. As if it’s not meant for the people who it is about.

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Northlight, Victory Gardens, and Windy City Playhouse Honored for Gender Parity

Northlight, Victory Gardens, and Windy City Playhouse Honored for Gender Parity

The 2017 International Centre for Women Playwrights 50/50 Applause Awards has announced recipients for 2017, celebrating gender parity for women playwrights at 58 theatres throughout The United States, Canada, Australia, Germany, United Kingdom, Singapore, and Tasmania. Chicago is represented by Northlight Theatre, Victory Gardens Theater, and Windy City Playhouse.

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Joffrey Ballet Leaves Auditorium for Lyric Opera House

Joffrey Ballet Leaves Auditorium for Lyric Opera House

Joffrey will become the resident dance company at the Lyric Opera House at the start of the 2020/21 Season, the companies announced today. The agreement comes as the two companies prepare to perform together for the first time in John Neumeier’s production of Gluck’s “Orphée et Eurydice.”

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Broken Nose Welcomes New Company Members

Broken Nose Welcomes New Company Members

Broken Nose Theatre has announced the addition of four new company members.

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Review: THE TOAD KNEW at Chicago Shakespeare Theater

Review: THE TOAD KNEW at Chicago Shakespeare Theater

It’s a strange feeling, drinking a glass of Sprite but thinking it’s water. Neither is better, it’s just not what you thought it would be

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Inside “GHOSTS and zombies” Part Two: Violence

Inside “GHOSTS and zombies” Part Two: Violence

In this 4-part series, PerformInk takes you inside Akvavit Theatre’s “GHOSTS & zombies” through blog posts written by the people behind the scenes.

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Review: THE REMBRANDT at Steppenwolf Theatre Company

Review: THE REMBRANDT at Steppenwolf Theatre Company

They are a couple – just as any couple – sharing and grieving and bickering. “Grief is a profound sense of failure,” mutters Henry over pudding, in what is undoubtedly the most moving moment of the play.

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