Story Theatre Announces LEAVE ME ALONE! Cast and Design Team
Pictured: Ayanna Bria Bakari The Story Theatre has announced the cast and design team for its inaugural production, LEAVE ME ALONE!, a contemporary, queer adaptation of Anton Chehkhov’s IVANOV, written by Paul Michael Thomson. Directed by Matt Bowdren, the production features Sean Gallagher (Nik Ivanov), Ayanna Bria Bakari (Dr. Jean Love),...
A Red Orchid Announces VICTIMS OF DUTY Cast and Designers
A Red Orchid Theatre has announced the cast and design team for VICTIMS OF DUTY by Eugene Ionesco and directed by Shira Piven.
Kris Vire Exits Time Out Chicago, Future Uncertain for Theater Coverage
Update 5/30/2018, 12:30 PM: A spokesperson for Time Out told PerformInk that theater coverage and reviews will continue, saying “we have a fanatical theater audience—that’s why high-quality curated content about theater and in general the best things to do in cities around the world has always been very important to us and this...
Christine Ebersole to Play One-Night Steppenwolf Concert with Seth Rudetsky
Two-time Tony winner Christine Ebersole will join Steppenfolf’s LookOut summer session in a one-night concert hosted by Seth Rudetsky at the piano, Monday, July 30. Ebersole will present an evening of behind-the-scenes stories of her career through stories and song. She’s best known for appearing on Broadway in 42ND STREET...
theTEN with Kamal Angelo Bolden
Pictured: Kamal Angelo Bolden (right) and director Niegel Smith in rehearsal for FATHER COMES HOME FROM THE WARS. Photo by Cody Nieset. Jump inside the brains of Chicago theater artists as we ask them 10 questions that were in no way inspired by “Inside the Actor’s Studio.” What’s the one...
Review: A LITTLE NIGHT MUSIC at BoHo Theatre
BoHo’s production feels tailor-made for the season, and the company’s production delightfully captures the farcical and frothy tone of this beloved Sondheim musical.
Rachel Rockwell Dies
Chicago-based director, choreographer and performer Rachel Rockwell died today at age 49 after a battle with ovarian cancer.
Review: REFRIGERATOR at First Floor Theater
There is so much about Lucas Baisch’s bold, new play REFRIGERATOR in First Floor Theater’s production playing at The Den that I respect and support.
Review: FUTURE ECHOES at WildClaw Theatre
Within the small confines of one of The Den Theatre’s 50-seat spaces, WildClaw Theatre makes efficient use of the venue layout in order to exude as much of a horror experience.
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...