Writers Announces Casting for Most of 25th Season

Writers Announces Casting for Most of 25th Season

Writers Theatre has announced casting for the first five plays of the company’s 25th Anniversary Season. The season opens with a new adaptation of Shakespeare’s JULIUS CAESAR, directed and adapted by Artistic Director Michael Halberstam and Scott Parkinson, featuring Kareem Bandealy, Christine Bunuan, Arya Daire, Sydney Germaine, Matthew Hawkins, Thomas Vincent...

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Halcyon Announces Casting for FEFU AND HER FRIENDS

Halcyon Announces Casting for FEFU AND HER FRIENDS

Halcyon Theatre has announced casting for FEFU AND HER FRIENDS by María Irene Fornés, the first show of the company’s 11th season. Directed by Artistic Director Tony Adams, FEFU AND HER FRIENDS features Ashley Agbay, Mary Ann de la Cruz, Eleanor Katz, Tamika Lechée Morales, Maren Rosenberg, Sarah Rachel Schol,...

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SOMETHING ROTTEN Comes to Chicago

SOMETHING ROTTEN Comes to Chicago

The original new musical SOMETHING ROTTEN! is headed to Chicago.

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Silk Road Rising Announces 16/17 Season

Silk Road Rising Announces 16/17 Season

Silk Road Rising has announced its 2016/17 season, featuring a premiere by the well-known Chicago stand-up comedian Azhar Usman, a holiday solo musical, a staged reading series tapping into Israeli-Palestinian relations, and a Dickens adaptation in collaboration with Remy Bumppo.

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Steppenwolf Announces Casting for THE FUNDAMENTALS

Steppenwolf Announces Casting for THE FUNDAMENTALS

Directed by ensemble member Yasen Peyankov, the cast features ensemble members Alana Arenas (Millie), Caroline Neff (Stellan) and Alan Wilder (Abe) with Audrey Francis (Eliza) and Armando Riesco (Lorenzo).

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‘THE KING AND I’ Tour Will Play 4 Weeks at Oriental

‘THE KING AND I’ Tour Will Play 4 Weeks at Oriental

Broadway In Chicago announced today that the national tour of the Lincoln Center Theater Production of Rodgers & Hammerstein’s THE KING AND I will play Chicago’s Oriental Theatre for four weeks, June 13 through July 9, 2017. Casting will be announced at a later date. Lincoln Center’s critically acclaimed production—directed by Bartlett...

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IN THE HEIGHTS Cast Announced at Porchlight

IN THE HEIGHTS Cast Announced at Porchlight

Porchlight Music Theatre announced the cast and artistic staff of their 22nd season opener, the multi-Tony Award-winning IN THE HEIGHTS

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THE BARDY BUNCH Announces Casting for Chicago Run

THE BARDY BUNCH Announces Casting for Chicago Run

THE BARDY BUNCH musical, which gained cult status during its Off-Broadway run in 2014, has announced casting for its limited engagement in Chicago

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Maggie Fullilove-Nugent Joins TimeLine as Production Manager

Maggie Fullilove-Nugent Joins TimeLine as Production Manager

TimeLine Theatre Company announced today that Maggie Fullilove-Nugent has joined the company as their new Production Manager.

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Chicago Dancing Festival Features First Ever Program of Chicago-Based Ensembles

Chicago Dancing Festival Features First Ever Program of Chicago-Based Ensembles

Hubbard Street Dance Chicago. Photo by Todd Rosenberg The 10th Anniversary of the Chicago Dancing Festival will feature the first-ever program of Chicago-based dance ensembles entitled PLANET CHICAGO, and George Balanchine’s CONCERTO BAROCCO, performed by Pennsylvania Ballet in its Chicago Dancing Festival debut. Other highlights include Alexander Ekman’s EPISODE 31 and Christopher...

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