Theo Ubique Casts HONKY TONK ANGELS
Pictured: Colette Todd. Photo courtesy of Theo Ubique Theo Ubique has announced casting for the Chicago preimiere of HONKY TONK ANGELS by Ted Swindley. Directed by Courtney Crouse, musical direction Jeremy Ramey and choreographed by Cameron Turner, the production features Colette Todd, Jacquelyne Jones and Leryn Turlington. HONKY TONK ANGELS runs December...
Musically Human Theater Shuts Down
Updated 11/1/16, 1:40 PM — Crain’s is reporting Musically Human used a false board of directors on its proposal to the city of Highland Park. “After much consideration, the MHT Board of Directors unanimously chose to cease operations and close the theater company. October 29, 2016 was the final day of...
About Face Adds Director of Giving and Special Events Position
Pictured: Andrew Fortman. Photo courtesy of About Face Theatre. About Face Theatre has welcomed Andrew Fortman as the company’s new Director of Individual & Major Giving and Special Events. “We are thrilled that Andrew is joining our staff in this newly-created position, greatly expanding our development department” comments Artistic Director...
Emerald City Adds Full-Time Artistic Associate Position.
Pictured: Jamal Howard. Photo courtesy of Emerald City Theatre. Emerald City Theatre has announced Jamal Howard as the company’s new full time Artistic Associate. As a key leadership position the Artistic Associate will be responsible for supporting all artistic aspects of Emerald City Theatre’s productions, events, and educational programs. Howard...
Brown Paper Announces Cast and Production Team for THE BALTIMORE WALTZ
Pictured: Paul Michael Thomson. Brown Paper Box Co. has announced the cast and production team for THE BALTIMORE WALTZ by Paula Vogel. Directed by Ed Rutherford, the production features Justin Harner as the Third Man, Jenna Schoppe as Anna, and Paul Michael Thomson as Carl, with Ian Greers, Caitlin Connor Joseph,...
The Comrades Have Their PRELUDE TO A KISS Cast and Creative Team.
(l-r) Bethany Hart, Edmund McGuire, David Coupe. Photo courtesy of The Comrades. The Comrades have announced the cast and creative team for their Winter production of PRELUDE TO A KISS. Directed by Artistic Director Derek Bertelsen, the production features David Coupe (Peter), Mike Newquist (Taylor), Cydney Moody (Leah), Bethany Hart...
Promethean Announces EURYDICE’s Cast and Creative Team
Pictured: Janeane Bowlware Promethean Theatre Ensemble has announced the cast and creative team for Sarah Ruhl’s EURYDICE. Directed by Nicole Hand, the production features Janeane Bowlware (Eurydice), Jordan Golding (Orpheus), Sandy Elias (Eurydice’s Father), Jared Dennis (Nasty/Interesting Man), Susie Griffith (Big Stone), Meghann Tabor* (Little Stone), Brendan Hutt* (Loud Stone)....
Renowned Casting Director and Actor Jane Alderman Dies
Jane Alderman loved actors. The great ones, the talented but undisciplined ones, the undiscovered ones and the ones that were better off becoming a stage manager. She was expert at bluntly, but with great empathy, telling actors the bad news that they had not gotten a part.
No Pay, No License, No Refunds, No Equity Bond for Musically Human
Maybe we should have stopped and asked why they were moving here.
Theatre at the Center Announces ANNIE WARBUCKS Cast
Pictured: Emily Zimmerman. Theatre at the Center has announced casting for its holiday production of ANNIE WARBUCKS. The sequel to the 1977 Tony-Award Winner ANNIE. Directed and choreographed by Linda Fortunato, the production features Emily Zimmerman (Annie) David Girolmo (Oliver Warbucks), Elizabeth Telford (Grace), Iris Lieberman (Commissioner Doyle), Heidi Kettenring (Mrs....