Ingersoll’s Judy Garland Show to Play Venus Cabaret over Pride

Ingersoll’s Judy Garland Show to Play Venus Cabaret over Pride

Angela Ingersoll will bring her GET HAPPY: ANGELA INGERSOLL SINGS JUDY GARLAND to Mercury Theater Chicago’s Venus Cabaret space this June to commemorate the 50th anniversary of both Garland’s passing and the birth of the Pride movement.

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Review: COMPANY at Venus Cabaret Theater at Mercury Theater Chicago

Review: COMPANY at Venus Cabaret Theater at Mercury Theater Chicago

The theater community is demanding a new standard of purposeful storytelling, a stronger call to answer the question “Why now?” — particularly when mounting a revival. Musical theater, with its fandom and nostalgia, is precious to audiences in a way that other forms are not, and so has often been exempt from engaging in deeper conversation with the real world.

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Mercury Sets Cast & Production Team for Inaugural Venus Cabaret Production of COMPANY

Mercury Sets Cast & Production Team for Inaugural Venus Cabaret Production of COMPANY

Mercury Theater Chicago has announced the cast for Stephen Sondheim’s COMPANY, which will open their new venue, the Venus Cabaret Theater. 

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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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