Jeff Awards Plan Steps to Diversify, Integrate with Theater Community
Key issues include a lack of diversity, a perception of bias towards “conventional productions,” transparency, community involvement, and the award’s overall lack of impact.
Shattered Globe Has Its FIVE MILE LAKE Cast and Creatives
Shattered Globe Theatre has announced casting for Rachel Bonds’ drama FIVE MILE LAKE, directed by Cody Estle.
Black Ensemble Season Includes Chuck Berry, Patti LaBelle, Blues, Hip Hop Tributes
Black Ensemble Theater’s Founder and CEO Jackie Taylor announced today the company’s 2018 season. Taylor comments, “This 42nd Season titled ‘Movers and Shakers’ has something for everybody! From Rock and Roll, to Soul, to Blues, to Hip Hop and everything in between, this is a musical smorgasbord that cannot be...
Cast and Creative Team Announced for The Comrades’ ROW AFTER ROW
The Comrades have announced the second show of their 2017/18 season, the Chicago premiere of ROW AFTER ROW by Jessica Dickey, directed by Ann Kreitman and playing the Apollo Studio Theater (2540 N Lincoln Ave) February 5 – 27, 2018. The cast includes David Coupe in the role of Cal, Eric...
Music Theater Works Announces PETER PAN Cast and Creatives
Music Theater Works has announced the cast and creative team for PETER PAN
Cast and Design Team Set for SHE KILLS MONSTERS
Pictured: Jillian Leff The Cuckoo’s Theatre Project has announced the cast and creative team for SHE KILLS MONSTERS by Qui Nguyen. Directed by Angela Forshee, the production features company members Hilary Griffin (Agnes), Jillian Leff (Tilly), and Aziza Macklin (Vera) with Matthew Torres (Chuck), Graham Carlson (Miles), Erika Lebby (Lilith), Ari...
Halberstam Makes Statement, Will Receive “Compliance Training”
“I understand that statements and comments I have made have caused distress and discomfort for members of our theater community. I would like to unequivocally express my sincere and deep regret.”
Cast and Creative Team Set for FEAR AND MISERY OF THE THIRD REICH
Haven Theatre has announced casting for Bertolt Brecht’s FEAR AND MISERY OF THE THIRD REICH, translated by Eric Bentley and directed by Artistic Director Josh Sobel.
Goodman Has Its BLIND DATE Cast
Goodman Theatre has announced the cast for the world premiere of Rogelio Martinez’s BLIND DATE directed by Artistic Director Robert Falls.
Lineup Announced for 21st Annual FILLET OF SOLO Festival
Lifeline Theatre has announced the lineup for the 21st Annual Fillet of Solo Festival.