Mercury Theatre Sets Opening for Cabaret Space

Mercury Theatre Sets Opening for Cabaret Space

Venus will kick off its 2018 season this March with Stephen Sondheim’s COMPANY followed in June by MONTY PYTHON’S SPAMALOT. 

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Mercury to Produce Gilda Radner Inspired BUNNY, BUNNY

Mercury to Produce Gilda Radner Inspired BUNNY, BUNNY

Alan Zweibel and Gilda Radner. Photo courtesy of Robin Zweibel Mercury Theater Chicago has announced it will produce BUNNY, BUNNY: GILDA RADNER A SORT OF LOVE STORY, directed by Warner Crocker. Based on the book of the same name, former Saturday Night Live writer Alan Zweibel recalls his eccentric kinship spanning 14 years with the...

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Circle Theatre Announces 32nd Season Slate

Circle Theatre Announces 32nd Season Slate

Circle Theatre has announced its two 32nd season productions: THE CONDITION OF FEMME, a world-premiere play by Lauren Marie Powell, directed by Amanda Jane Long, and the Chicago premiere of the Off-Broadway musical THE VIEW UPSTAIRS, with Book, Music, and Lyrics by Max Vernon, and direction by Derek Van Barham....

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Windy City Playhouse Will Produce Immersive Cocktail Party Experience Directed by David Bell

Windy City Playhouse Will Produce Immersive Cocktail Party Experience Directed by David Bell

SOUTHERN GOTHIC will feature Brianna Borger, Paul Fagen, Sarah Grant, Brian McCaskill, Michael McKeogh, Mickey O’Sullivan, Christine Mayland Perkins and Ariel Richardson.

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Black Ensemble Season Includes Chuck Berry, Patti LaBelle, Blues, Hip Hop Tributes

Black Ensemble Season Includes Chuck Berry, Patti LaBelle, Blues, Hip Hop Tributes

Black Ensemble Theater’s Founder and CEO Jackie Taylor announced today the company’s 2018 season. Taylor comments, “This 42nd Season titled ‘Movers and Shakers’ has something for everybody! From Rock and Roll, to Soul, to Blues, to Hip Hop and everything in between, this is a musical smorgasbord that cannot be...

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Peninsula Players Announces 2018 Season

Peninsula Players Announces 2018 Season

Peninsula Players Theatre has announced the lineup for its 83rd season. 

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Filament’s Next Season Includes Fort-Building Adventure and Family Dining Experience

Filament’s Next Season Includes Fort-Building Adventure and Family Dining Experience

Filament Theatre has announced its 2018 season of immersive adventures. The season opens with “FORTS! Build Your Own Adventure” (Jan. 6 – Feb. 11)

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New Colony Adds THE LIGHT Premiere to Season, Cast & Staff Announced

New Colony Adds THE LIGHT Premiere to Season, Cast & Staff Announced

The New Colony has announced an added production for its ninth season, the world premiere of Loy Webb’s THE LIGHT, directed by Toma Langston, playing January 5 – February 4, 2018, at The Den Theatre. THE LIGHT will feature Jeffery Owen Freelon Jr. and Tiffany Oglesby, and the production team...

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House Theatre Cancels “Ellen Bond”

House Theatre Cancels “Ellen Bond”

The House Theatre of Chicago has announced that it will not be producing “Ellen Bond, Union Spy” in the spring of 2018 as previously announced. The Civil War — conceived by Jess McLeod and written by Jenny Lamb, with Tanji Harper & Blu Rhythm Collective providing the music, lyrics and movement...

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