Leadership Changes at Otherworld Theatre
Otherworld Theatre Company has announced that Katie Ruppert will step into the role of Managing Director, replacing founding Managing Director Mary-Kate Arnold who is moving into a dual role as the company’s Associate Artistic Director and Casting Director. “It has been a privilege to serve such an amazing company with...
Buffalo Theatre Ensemble Announces 19/20 Season
Buffalo Theatre Ensemble has announced the lineup and partial casting for it 2019-2020 season, which includes Jeffrey Hatcher’s “Holmes and Watson,” Bekah Brunstetter’s “The Cake” and Mat Smart’s “Naperville.” “It has been only three years since BTE’s return to the MAC. During this time, we’ve increased the size of the...
Trap Door Announces “The Killer” Cast and Designers
Trap Door Theatre has announced the cast and design team for Eugene Ionesco’s “The Killer,” translated by Donald Watson, and directed by Mike Steele. The production features Dennis Bisto, Michael Mejia, Kevin Webb, Holly Cerney, Abby Blankenship, Keith Surney, Logan Hulick, and Laura Nelson. The designers include Set Designer Nicholas...
Haven Announces “Kiss” Cast and Designers
Pictured (top, l to r): Salar Ardebili, Monty Cole and Gloria Imseih Petrelli (bottom, l to r) Arti Ishak, Sami Ismat, and Cassidy Slaughter-Mason. Haven Theatre has announced the cast and design team for the Chicago premiere of “Kiss” by Guillermo Calderón, Directed by Monty Cole with associate director Abhi...
Goodman Announces Cast for Zimmerman’s MUSIC MAN Revival
Goodman Theatre has announced the cast for its season closer — Mary Zimmerman’s production of “The Music Man.” Meredith Willson’s masterpiece will be led by Geoff Packard as the charismatic con man Harold Hill, with Monica West as Marian-the-librarian Paroo.
Chicago Children’s Theatre Sets 2019-20 Season
Photo: A promo shot from the touring production of “The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show” Chicago Children’s Theatre has announced its 2019-2020 season, it’s third at it’s West Loop complex “The Station.” The season opens in September with Chicago debut of “The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show,” a spectacle of 75 puppets...
Steppenwolf Announces Complete Cast and Design Team for “True West”
Steppenwolf Theatre Company had announced the full cast and production team for its revival production of Sam Shepard’s “True West.”
Griffin Announces FOR SERVICES RENDERED Cast and Designers
Griffin Theatre Company has announced the cast and design team for W. Somerset Maugham’s war drama FOR SERVICES RENDERED.
Black Button Eyes Announces GHOST QUARTET Cast & Staff
(left to right) TJ Anderson, Alexander Ellsworth, Rachel Guth and Amanda Raquel Martinez. Black Button Eyes Productions has announced the casting for its Chicago premiere of GHOST QUARTET, a musical ghost story of four friends who love each other, kill each other, and drink whiskey across centuries and lifetimes. It’s from the mind of Broadway...