2019 Equity Jeff Award Winners

2019 Equity Jeff Award Winners

The 51st Annual Equity Jeff Awards Ceremony took Monday night at Drury Lane Oakbrook.

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3Arts Announces $25,000 Grants to 10 Chicago Artists

3Arts Announces $25,000 Grants to 10 Chicago Artists

Chicago-based nonprofit grantmaking organization 3Arts has announced its annual unrestricted grants, which will be awarded at the 12th annual 3Arts Awards Celebration, taking place Monday, November 4 at the Museum of Contemporary Art. Ten recipients have earned $25,000 cash grants, and ten additional artists will get $2,000 cash grants through...

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Theatre EVOLVE Has Its “Krugozor!” Cast and Designers

Theatre EVOLVE Has Its “Krugozor!” Cast and Designers

Theatre EVOLVE has announced the cast and production team for the world premiere of”Krugozor!” by Will Coleman.

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Theater Wit Announces “Teenage Dick” Cast & Production Team

Theater Wit Announces “Teenage Dick” Cast & Production Team

Theater Wit has announced the cast for the Chicago Premiere of Mike Lew’s “Teenage Dick” a comedy about disability and choices we make to rise above our station.

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Pride Films and Plays Announces AMERICA’S BEST Cast and Staff

Pride Films and Plays Announces AMERICA’S BEST Cast and Staff

Pride Films and Plays has set its AMERICA’S BEST cast and designers.

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Collaboraction Expands Staff

Collaboraction Expands Staff

Pictured: Teh’Ray Hale, aka PHENOM Social change oriented theater Collaboraction has announced a major staff expansion coinciding with their first season at Kennedy-King College in Englewood. Chicago writer, director and actor J. Nicole Brooks has joined the company as Associate Artistic Director. Emmy Weldon is Collaboraction’s new Director of Production....

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Goodman Announces All-Chicago “A Christmas Carol” Cast

Goodman Announces All-Chicago “A Christmas Carol” Cast

Pictured: Larry Yando as Ebenezer Scrooge in Goodman’s 2017 production of A CHRISTMAS CAROL. Photo by Liz Lauren.  Goodman Theatre has announced the cast and design team for the 42nd Annual production of Charles Dickens’ “A Chrismas Carol, directed by Artistic Associate Henry Wishcamper. Led by Larry Yando as Ebenezer...

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Barrel of Monkeys Changes Name

Barrel of Monkeys Changes Name

Arts education and performance organization Barrel of Monkeys announced today it will officially change its name to “PlayMakers Laboratory Theatre,” The change follows deliberation among the company about society’s use of monkeys in racially disparaging imagery.

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