UrbanTheater Announces “Back in the Day” Cast and Crew

UrbanTheater Announces “Back in the Day” Cast and Crew

Pictured: Mateo Hernández UrbanTheater Company has announced the cast for the world premiere of “Back in the Day,” a House Music dancesical written by artistic director Miranda González and inspired by José “Gringo” Echevarría’s memoir “The Real Dance Fever: Book One.” Directed by Raquel Torre and choreographed by Breon Arzell,...

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Casting Announced for DIRECTORS HAVEN

Casting Announced for DIRECTORS HAVEN

Haven has announced casting for its fifth DIRECTORS HAVEN.

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Rough House Announces Return of Immersive “The Silence in Harrow House”

Rough House Announces Return of Immersive “The Silence in Harrow House”

Rough House Theater Company has announced the return of its Halloween immersive experience “The Silence in Harrow House,” conceived and directed by Mike Oleon, written by Mark Maxwell and Claire Saxe. Audiences are invited to a tour of Harrow House, the secluded home and studio of Milton Harrow, a reclusive...

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Scenario Two’s “The Light in the Piazza” Comes to Lyric Opera

Scenario Two’s “The Light in the Piazza” Comes to Lyric Opera

Pictured: Renee Fleming and Alex Jennings in The Light in the Piazza. Photo by Dewynters London. Producers John Berry CBE and Anthony Lilley OBE for Scenario Two and Karl Sydow have announced Alex Jennings (Netflix’s The Crown) and Solea Pfeiffer (Almost Famous, Hamilton) will join four-time Grammy Award winner and Tony...

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Jackalope Announces New Company Members, Staff, and Frontier Programming

Jackalope Announces New Company Members, Staff, and Frontier Programming

Pictured (clockwise from top left): Slick Jorgensen, Catherine Miller, Jonathan Mayo, Steve Labedz, Monet Felton, Lisa Troi Thomas, and Diego Colón. Jackalope Theatre Company, under the artistic direction of Gus Menary, made a slew of announcements, including new company members, two new staff hires, and the upcoming season’s slate of...

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Neo-Futurists Announce Cast and Staff for COMFORTABLE SHOES

Neo-Futurists Announce Cast and Staff for COMFORTABLE SHOES

Pictured: Ida Cuttler Neo-Futurist Theater has announced the cast and production team for the world premiere of “An evening’s amusement for yourself and friends, consisting of one thousand and one locutions by a young virtuous maiden whose penchant for potboilers and mastery of chicaneries shall teach us all a lesson...

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ComedySportz Welcomes New Artistic Director

ComedySportz Welcomes New Artistic Director

ComedySportz Chicago has announced a new Artistic Director.

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Agency Collective Announces “Blonde Poison” Cast & Staff

Agency Collective Announces “Blonde Poison” Cast & Staff

The Agency Theatre Collective has announced casting for its upcoming production of “Blonde Poison” written by Collective member Cindy Henkin, and directed by Sara Faye Richmond. “Blonde Poison” is inspired by the true story of Stella Kubler. a Jewish blue-eyed blonde who cut deal with the Nazis. She catches Jews...

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Artemisia Announces “The Suffrage Plays” Cast and Designers

Artemisia Announces “The Suffrage Plays” Cast and Designers

Artemisia has announced the cast and production team for “The Suffrage Plays.”

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First Floor Announces Sugar in Our Wounds” Cast & Production Team

First Floor Announces Sugar in Our Wounds” Cast & Production Team

(top, l to r) Londen Shannon and Michael Turrentine with (bottom, l to r) Ashley Crowe, Renee Lockett, and Grainne Ortlieb. First Floor Theater has announced casting for its Chicago premiere of the award-winning “Sugar in Our Wounds,” part of playwright Donja R. Love’s trilogy of black love at pivotal...

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