Julius Caesar at Writers Will Make You Think, and it Should.
I have this visceral reaction when a politician I did not vote for is elected, and I’m sure I’m not alone in this.
Eclectic Announces DOG SEES GOD Cast.
Eclectic Full Contact Theatre has announced casting for their season opener DOG SEES GOD: CONFESSIONS OF A TEENAGE BLOCKHEAD by Bert V. Royal. Directed by Artistic Director David Belew, the production features Kirk Osgood (CB), Katie Hunter (CB’s Sister), Andy Blaustein (Van), Frank Gasparro (Matt), Brandon Rivera (Beethoven), Jennifer Allman...
Promethean has its GROSS INDECENCY cast
Jamie Bragg Promethean Theatre Ensemble has announced the production team and casting for Moisés Kaufman’s GROSS INDECENCY: THE THREE TRIALS OF OSCAR WILDE . Directed by Artistic Director Brian Pastor, the gender-blind production will feature Jamie Bragg (Oscar Wilde), Heather Smith (Lord Alfred Douglas), Cameron Feagin (Edward Carson), Kevin Sheehan...
Porchlight Casts END OF THE RAINBOW
Angela Ingersoll Porchlight Music Theatre has cast the Chicago Premiere of END OF THE RAINBOW, featuring music from the songbook of Judy Garland. Directed by Michael Weber, music direction by Jon Steinhagen, the production features Angela Ingersoll (Judy Garland), Jon Steinhagen (Anthony) with Kyle Hatley and Felipe Jorge. END OF...
Chicago Playwrights the Focus of New Colony’s 2017 Season
(left to right) The New Colony’s 2017 Season playwrights: Sean Kelly, Connor McNamara, Beth Kander and Michael Allen Harris. The New Colony has announced its full 2017 Season, featuring four world premiere productions by four Chicago playwrights. The 2017 season begins this winter with ensemble member Sean Kelly’s PSYCHONAUT LIBRARIANS, directed by Krissy Vanderwarker. In the spring,...
Goodman Adds Eight More WONDERFUL TOWN Performances
Goodman Theatre has announced they will extend WONDERFUL TOWN.
Women Rule Porchlight’s IN THE HEIGHTS
Porchlight Music Theatre’s timely production of the 2008 Tony Award-winning musical IN THE HEIGHTS offers audiences the chance to experience this earlier work by HAMILTON creator Lin-Manuel Miranda (with book by Quiara Alegría Hudes) in a fittingly intimate setting.
Victory Garden’s Announces 16/17 Inclusion Initiative Assistant Directors
Victory Gardens Theater has announced the 2016/17 Inclusion Initiative Assistant Directors.
Paramount Announces LITTLE MERMAID Cast
Kari Yancy Paramount has announced casting for THE LITTLE MERMAID running November 23rd – January 8th. Directed and choreographed by Amber Mak, music direction by Tom Vendafreddo, the production features Kari Yancy as Ariel, Devin DeSantis as Prince Eric, Murphy Byrne and Ricky Falbo alternating as Flounder, Evan Tyrone Martin as King Triton, Christina Hall...
Aurora Lays Out Massive $35M Arts Project, Including Apartments and School for Paramount
The City of Aurora’s announced a tax credit award worth over $15 million from the Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) toward the development of the Aurora Arts Center at the former Waubonsee Community College Building downtown.