Rachel Rockwell Dies

Rachel Rockwell Dies

Chicago-based director, choreographer and performer Rachel Rockwell died today at age 49 after a battle with ovarian cancer. 

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Chicago Shakespeare Announces PETER PAN Cast and Designers

Chicago Shakespeare Announces PETER PAN Cast and Designers

Pictured: Johnny Shea and Elizabeth Stenholt. Photo by Michael Brosilow. Chicago Shakespeare Theatre has announced the cast and production team for the summer family musical production of PETER PAN – A MUSICAL ADVENTURE based on the novel by J.M. Barrie and featuring a score by George Stiles and lyrics by...

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Cast and Design Team Announced for PIRATES OF PENZANCE

Cast and Design Team Announced for PIRATES OF PENZANCE

Music Theater Works has announced principal casting and the design team for Gilbert and Sullivan’s THE PIRATES OF PENZANCE

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Promethean Has Its BLISS (OR EMILY POST IS DEAD!) Cast and Design Team

Promethean Has Its BLISS (OR EMILY POST IS DEAD!) Cast and Design Team

Promethean Theatre Ensemble has announced the cast and production team for BLISS (OR EMILY POST IS DEAD!).

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DJEMBE! Postponed at the Apollo

DJEMBE! Postponed at the Apollo

Due to “scheduling conflicts with the creative team,” the U.S. premiere of  “DJEMBE! The Show” will be postponed until at least this fall. The production was to feature a group of African and international musicians perform with a wide array of instruments, along with the audience, who each hole a...

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NBCUniversal Second City Break Out Comedy Festival Lineup Announced

NBCUniversal Second City Break Out Comedy Festival Lineup Announced

Pictured: Godfrey The Second City has announced the lineup for the the 5th annual Bob Curry Fellowship Showcase and the 4th annual NBCUniversal Second City Break Out Comedy Festival. Both initiatives are designed to celebrate diverse voices in comedy, and will be presented June 6-9. First up is the Bob...

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Cast and Production Team Set for FUDDY MEERS

Cast and Production Team Set for FUDDY MEERS

Eclectic Full Contact Theatre has announced the cast and production team for FUDDY MEERS, directed by Artistic Director Katherine Siegel.

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Cast and Designers Set for ROMEO & JULIET

Cast and Designers Set for ROMEO & JULIET

The Shakespeare All-Stars have announced the eight-person cast and production team for ROMEO & JULIET.

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Babes With Blades Announce THE LADY DEMANDS SATISFACTION Cast and Staff

Babes With Blades Announce THE LADY DEMANDS SATISFACTION Cast and Staff

Megan Schemmel, Ari Kraiman, and Amanda Forman | Steve Townshend Babes With Blades Theatre Company has announced the cast and production team for “The Lady Demands Satisfaction,” playing at City Lit Theater July 21 – August 25. Developed through the company’s Fighting Words Program, the play is written by Arthur...

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Metropolis Has Its BEEHIVE Cast and Designers

Metropolis Has Its BEEHIVE Cast and Designers

Metropolis Performing Arts Centre has announced the cast and production team for BEEHIVE: THE 60’s MUSICAL.

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