Five Chicago Based Playwrights Named to Goodman’s Playwrights Unit

Five Chicago Based Playwrights Named to Goodman’s Playwrights Unit

Goodman Theatre has announced the five playwrights newly named to the Playwrights Unit, a year-long residency in partnership with Chicago Dramatists.

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Inside “GHOSTS & zombies” Part 1: Ibsen

Inside “GHOSTS & zombies” Part 1: Ibsen

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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The Neo-Futurists Have Their Cast and Creative Team for TANGLES & PLAQUES

The Neo-Futurists Have Their Cast and Creative Team for TANGLES & PLAQUES

The Neo-Futurists have announced the cast and creative team for Ensemble Member Kirsten Riiber’s  TANGLES & PLAQUES.

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Cast and Creative Team Set for THE MAKING OF A MODERN FOLK HERO

Cast and Creative Team Set for THE MAKING OF A MODERN FOLK HERO

Other Theatre, in association with Chicago Dramatists’ Grafting Project, has announced the cast and creative team for the world premiere of Martín Zimmerman’s comedic graphic novel for the stage THE MAKING OF A MODERN FOLK HERO. 

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THE CIVILITY OF ALBERT CASHIER Aims to Awaken Compassion in Modern-Day Civilians

THE CIVILITY OF ALBERT CASHIER Aims to Awaken Compassion in Modern-Day Civilians

“My sincere hope is that it will build more understanding and empathy and open people’s eyes to the fact that there are just so many different kinds of people,” Shay says.

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Review: BONNIE & CLYDE at Kokandy Productions

Review: BONNIE & CLYDE at Kokandy Productions

BONNIE & CLYDE, with music by Frank Wildhorn, lyrics by Don Black, and a book by Ivan Menchell, receives an outstanding interpretation in its Chicago premiere by Kokandy Productions at Theatre Wit.

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Steep Has Its THE INVISIBLE HAND Cast and Creatives

Steep Has Its THE INVISIBLE HAND Cast and Creatives

Steep Theatre has announced the cast and production team for the company’s 17th season opener, THE INVISIBLE HAND by Pulitzer Prize winner Ayad Akhtar.

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Review BARBECUE – Strawdog at Steppenwolf’s 1700 Theater

Review BARBECUE – Strawdog at Steppenwolf’s 1700 Theater

Strawdog and Kiely have given us a beautiful, rare, and unapologetic blend of responsible theater-making, social commentary, and pure entertainment. BARBECUE is not to be missed.

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What Will It Be Like to Sit Onstage for A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE?

What Will It Be Like to Sit Onstage for A VIEW FROM THE BRIDGE?

The Goodman’s $70-$80 onstage seats are comfortable, cushioned stadium-style benches with backs. Audiences who book for September 9-17 previews can get half-off, and patrons under 30 can get onstage tickets for $30 with discount codes. 

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