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...
theTEN with Jonah Winston
What playwright does Jonah Winston think is an American theatre visionary?
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...
Metropolis Announces 19/20 Season
Metropolis Performing Arts Centre has announced the four shows that will make up its 2019/2020 season.
Jackalope Announces Cast and Designers for “Life on Paper”
Jackalope has announced the cast and design team for its season closer, the world premiere of “Life On Paper.”
Haven Announces New Leadership Changes
Haven Theatre has announced new leadership changes.
Cubs-Inspired MIRACLE Announces Cast
Pictured: Brandon Dahlquist The new musical based on the 2016 World Series Champion Chicago Cubs has its cast. MIRACLE features a book by Jason Brett and music and lyrics by Michael Mahler, following a working-class Chicago Irish family fighting to keep their bar near Wrigley Field afloat as the Cubs...
Prop Thtr Names New Managing Director
Prop Thtr has announced a new managing director: Peter Bucci. Bucci succeeds Diane Hamm, who served for the last four years.
TAKING THE HELM, and Other Boat Puns: Inside “Poseidon!” with Derek Van Barham
Pictured: Director Derek Van Barham in rehearsal. Our “Inside” series takes you behind the scenes of productions through blog posts written by the artists in the trenches. To read past “Inside” pieces, click here. By Director Derek Van Barham How do you create something new out of something that desperately wants...