Equity and Chicago Theaters Agree to Pay Increases in New Contract

Equity and Chicago Theaters Agree to Pay Increases in New Contract

By Jason Epperson Actors’ Equity has announced that it has arrived at a new Chicago Area Theatre (CAT) agreement with the Producers’ Association of Chicago Area Theatres (PACT). The agreement covers productions until 2022, increasing salaries from 10 percent to 43 percent over the course of the four-year contract. PACT...

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the side project Announces Casts for NICK AND ZOE and OXY, OHIO Premieres

the side project Announces Casts for NICK AND ZOE and OXY, OHIO Premieres

the side project has announced the casting for their world premiere of S.J. Spencer’s OXY, OHIO and the Chicago premiere of Daniel Talbott’s NICK AND ZOE.

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Jeff Awards To Present Intimacy Design Panel

Jeff Awards To Present Intimacy Design Panel

Pictured: Tonia Sina The Jeff Awards will present a panel conversation on the art and challenges of intimacy design on Tuesday, August 14 at 7:30 pm at the Greenhouse Theater. The panel will be led by Tonia Sina, co-founder of the Oklahoma City-based Intimacy Directors International, and Chicago intimacy designers Sasha...

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Drury Lane Has Its LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Cast and Designers

Drury Lane Has Its LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS Cast and Designers

Drury Lane Theatre has announced the cast and design team for LITTLE SHOP OF HORRORS.

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Cast and Production Tean Announced for SCRAPS

Cast and Production Tean Announced for SCRAPS

(top, l to r) Brittney Brown, JD Caudill, Preston Choi and Kelly Combs (bottom, l to r) Jeffrey Hoge, Vic Kuligoski, Charlie Irving and Kelsey Shipley. New American Folk Theatre has announced casting for its world premiere of SCRAPS, the story of the Patchwork Girl of Oz, many years after her adventures in L. Frank Baum’s Oz series. Written by Co-Artistic Director...

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Auditorium Theatre and American Ballet Theatre Announce 4-Year Partnership

Auditorium Theatre and American Ballet Theatre Announce 4-Year Partnership

The Auditorium Theatre and the American Ballet Theatre have announced a four-year partnership between the two institutions which will have the Ballet performing at the Auditorium annualy, beginning with the previously announced engagement of “Whipped Cream” next April.

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Mutiny Theatre to Produce Two-Night Event Benefiting Chicago Public Schools

Mutiny Theatre to Produce Two-Night Event Benefiting Chicago Public Schools

Pictured: Kara Rivera Mutiny Theatre Company will present a two-night event benefiting the Chicago Public Schools titled ROULETTE: Three Shows on Gun Violence in American Schools. Directed by Benjamin Baylon and Samantha Kittelson, the production features three pieces centered around gun violence in our public schools and will take place at...

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TimeLine Announces Full Cast and Design Team for MASTER CLASS

TimeLine Announces Full Cast and Design Team for MASTER CLASS

TimeLine Theatre Company has announced the complete cast and creative team for MASTER CLASS

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Otherworld Theatre Sets ALL I WANT IS ONE MORE MEANWHILE Cast and Designers

Otherworld Theatre Sets ALL I WANT IS ONE MORE MEANWHILE Cast and Designers

Otherworld Theatre has announced the cast and production team for the Midwest premiere of ALL I WANT IS ONE MORE MEANWHILE.

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Facility Announces PHOEBE IN WINTER Cast and Designers

Facility Announces PHOEBE IN WINTER Cast and Designers

Facility Theatre has announced the cast and design team for Jen Silverman’s PHOEBE IN WINTER.

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