Felicia Fields and E. Faye Butler Headline Free Navy Pier Anniversary Event
The duo join Grammy-nominated trumpeter Victor Garcia in a celebration of Ella Fitzgerald, Dizzy Gillespie, and Lena Horne, directed by Aretha Franklin’s music director Fred Nelson III.
Hell in a Handbag Announces Cast and Creatives for BEWILDERED
Pictured: David Cerda, Kira Gaudynski, and Caitlin Jackson. Hell in a Handbag Productions has announced casting for the world premiere of BEWILDERED, a musical parody of the classic TV sitcom Bewitched, told from the perspective of Gladys Kravitz, Samantha Stephens’ iconic nosy neighbor. Directed and choreographed by Brigitte Ditmars, the...
ATC to Workshop 12 New Projects throughout Upcoming Season
American Theater Company’s Chicago Open Residency Experiment (CORE) program, a series of week-long residencies for artists of all disciplines, continues its second year with 25 artists workshopping 12 new projects throughout Season 33. “At ATC, we are invested in exploring unique ways of making new plays for the American theater,”...
Cast and Creatives Set for THE ADDAMS FAMILY
Surging Films & Theatrics in association with Chicago’s Prop Thtr, has announced casting for their summer production of THE ADAMS FAMILY with book by Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice, music and lyrics by Andrew Lippa and based on characters by Charles Addams.
Interrobang Has Cast and Creatives for FOXFINDER
Interrobang Theatre Project recently announced casting for its Midwest premiere of Dawn King’s British drama FOXFINDER.
Steep’s 17-18 Season Has Akhtar, West, Stephens, and Skinner
Steep Theatre Company has announced their upcoming season, with a formidable slate of playwrights and directors.
Cast Set for UNITED FLIGHT 232 Remount
The House Theatre of Chicago has announced final casting and creatives for the remount of their Jeff Award winning production of UNITED FLIGHT 232.
Cast and Creatives Set for Commission Theatre’s CORIOLANUS
Pictured: Gage Wallace Commission Theatre has announced the cast and creative team for the final production of their 16/17 season, William Shakespeare’s CORIOLANUS. Directed by Literary Manager Reed Motz, the production features Teddy Hoffman as Coriolanus, Gage Wallace as Aufidius, Scottie Caldwell as Virgilia, Michelle McKenzie-Voigt as Volumnia, Mitchell Reid...
Lyric Unlimited Has Cast for FELLOW TRAVELERS
Lyric Opera has announced casting for the Chicago premiere of FELLOW TRAVELERS, produced by its “Lyric Unlimited” division at the Athenaeum Theatre next March.
Court Announces Their FIVE GUYS NAMED MOE
Court Theatre has announced the cast for their season opener, FIVE GUYS NAMED MOE by Clarke Peters, directed by Ron OJ Parson. Felicia P. Fields is Associate Director and music direction is by Abdul Hamid Royal. The musical, which features Louis Jordan’s greatest hits, runs September 7 – October 8.