Organic Announces Cast & Creative Team for THE MEMO

Organic Announces Cast & Creative Team for THE MEMO

Pictured: Joel Moses Organic Theater Company has announced the cast and creatives for their production of Václav Havel’s “The Memo” as translated by Paul Wilson. The Orwellian workplace farce about language, bureaucracies, and surveillance follows Gross, the harassed managing director who unwittingly authorizes an experiment that will introduce an incomprehensible...

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Review | “Footloose” at Marriott Theatre

Review | “Footloose” at Marriott Theatre

This FOOTLOOSE is a fun and feel-good trip back through time, especially for those who experienced the original wonderful music and questionable sartorial choices.

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theTEN with Jonah Winston

theTEN with Jonah Winston

What playwright does Jonah Winston think is an American theatre visionary?

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2019 Non-Equity Jeff Nominees Announced

2019 Non-Equity Jeff Nominees Announced

Theater companies Raven, BoHo, and Haven led the nominations with double digits each, but it’s The Artistic Home’s “Requiem for a Heavyweight” and Sideshow’s “Tilikum” that earned the most nods for individual productions.

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Cast and Designer’s Set for ADA AND THE ENGINE

Cast and Designer’s Set for ADA AND THE ENGINE

The Artistic Home Ensemble has announced the cast and production team for its final production of the 2018-19 season – the Chicago premiere of Lauren Gunderson’s ADA AND THE ENGINE, directed by Monica Payne. “I’m thrilled to be tackling this new Lauren Gunderson play, which beautifully connects the dots between...

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Review “Buyer & Cellar” at Pride Films and Plays

Review “Buyer & Cellar” at Pride Films and Plays

Pictured: Scott Gryder. Photo by Heather Mall. By Marie Warner BUYER & CELLAR is an upbeat exploration of fame, friendship, and the urge to own things. Jonathan Tolin’s fantasy revolves around Alex More, a struggling actor who gets the job of a lifetime–working in the subterranean shopping mall Barbra Streisand...

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Review | A CHORUS LINE at Porchlight Music Theatre

Review | A CHORUS LINE at Porchlight Music Theatre

If you think you know A CHORUS LINE because you’ve listened to the soundtrack a thousand times, or saw it back in the day, see it again at Porchlight.

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Goodman Announces “The Winter’s Tale” Cast & Staff

Goodman Announces “The Winter’s Tale” Cast & Staff

Director Robert Falls |Liz Lauren Goodman Theatre has announced the creative staff and 19-member cast for Artistic Director Robert Falls production of Shakespeare’s “The Winter’s Tale.” A jealous king accuses his wife of infidelity, setting off a calamitous series of events. But what begins as tragedy evolves, unexpectedly, into a...

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Interrobang Announced as Broadway In Chicago Emerging Theatre Award Winner

Interrobang Announced as Broadway In Chicago Emerging Theatre Award Winner

The League of Chicago Theatres has announced Interrobang Theatre Project as the recipient of the 2019 Broadway In Chicago Emerging Theatre Award. Interrobang will be honored at the League’s Annual Gala on Monday, May 20 at the Palmer House Hilton. Now in its ninth season, Interrobang Theatre Project’s productions have...

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Metropolis Announces 19/20  Season

Metropolis Announces 19/20 Season

Metropolis Performing Arts Centre has announced the four shows that will make up its 2019/2020 season.

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