Albany Park Theatre Project and Third Rail Projects – Developing LEARNING CURVE

Albany Park Theatre Project and Third Rail Projects – Developing LEARNING CURVE

LEARNING CURVE, an immersive, original show about Chicago public schools, seems a natural fit for Albany Park Theatre Project. But why now?

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Jacqueline Stone and the Future of Emerald City Theatre

Jacqueline Stone and the Future of Emerald City Theatre

If you were to ask Jacqueline Stone, the new artistic director of Emerald City Theatre, why she makes theatre for young audiences, she would likely tell you about a deep-set sense of civic and artistic responsibility.

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HAVING IT ALL – A Hilariously Real Combination of Storytelling and Improv

HAVING IT ALL – A Hilariously Real Combination of Storytelling and Improv

Is “Having It All” as straightforward a concept as having a fulfilling career/love life/family? Who decides what “it” is anyways? Why is this question rarely if ever pointed at men?

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American Blues Announces New Ensemble Member and Artistic Affiliates

American Blues Announces New Ensemble Member and Artistic Affiliates

Pictured: new American Blues Theater ensemble member Darren Canady. American Blues Theater announced today the addition of a new Ensemble member and three new Artistic Affiliates. Joining the Ensemble is playwright Darren Canady, whose world-premiere commission TRANSit is currently playing at American Blues. Joining the team of Artistic Affiliates is...

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BoHo Announces 2017 Season

BoHo Announces 2017 Season

Colette Todd and Gilbert Domally in BoHo Theatre’s current production of NEXT TO NORMAL (Amy Boyle) For its 14th season, BoHo Theatre has announced a slate which it says focuses on “emotional human relationships.” BoHo’s 2017 season will feature the subversive satire musical URINETOWN, the Pulitzer Prize-nominated drama THREE DAYS...

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“Not in Our House” Honored With Multiple Awards

“Not in Our House” Honored With Multiple Awards

On September 17, 2016 the Not in Our House Chicago Theatre Community will be honored as the recipient of the Illinois Theatre Association’s 2015 Award of Excellence in Professional Theatre. The awards presentation will take as part of the Illinois Theatre Association’s Inaugural Gala – “Opening Night!”, which will be held at Harper College’s Wojcik Conference Center in Palatine, Illinois.

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Quest Ensemble Theatre Announces its 16/17 Season

Quest Ensemble Theatre Announces its 16/17 Season

Quest Ensemble Theatre has announced its 15th season line-up which includes a collaboration with the International Chamber Artists and an updated version of PEOPLE’S HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.

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Jackalope Announces Casting for OCTAGON

Jackalope Announces Casting for OCTAGON

Jackalope has announced casting for its 9th season opener OCTAGON by Kristiana Rae Colón.

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AMOUR is a Lovely Night at the Theater

AMOUR is a Lovely Night at the Theater

I love a good rom-com. I’ve watched countless movies of tortured, misunderstood “bad boys” who bare their muscley souls to the “nice girl” in town, overcome adversity, live happily ever after, and ride off into the sunset, and it never.gets.old.

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Gift Announces A LIFE EXTRA ORDINARY Cast

Gift Announces A LIFE EXTRA ORDINARY Cast

The Gift Theatre has announced casting for the world premiere of Melissa Ross’ A LIFE EXTRA ORDINARY.

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