Broadway In Chicago Celebrates 25th Year with Landmark Achievements and Exciting Future

Leading up to this September’s Chicago Live! festival at Navy Pier, performing arts organizations across the city and suburbs will put their unique stamp on free experiences designed to engage their communities in the arts.

Cast and production team announced for Sandy Rustin’s comedy THE COTTAGE, opening September 14th || Citadel’s production, the first since the comedy’s 2023 Broadway engagement, will play September 11th – October 13th.

TICKETS NOW ON SALE FOR REFRACTED THEATRE COMPANY’S PRODUCTION OF LAURA WINTERS’ CORONATION, OCTOBER 11th - NOVEMBER 16th, AT THE DEN THEATRE || Tova Wolff Directs This Three-Act Femme-Futurist, Political Satire

AWARD-WINNING COMEDIAN PAULA POUNDSTONE, AS HEARD ON NPR’S “WAIT, WAIT…DON’T TELL ME,” RETURNS TO THE MAC SEPT. 14th || Star of HBO comedy specials, Poundstone is one of Comedy Central’s 100 Best Standup Comics of All Time

The Munster Police Department and Choice Community Council would like to thank our community for your great support of Munster’s 29th Annual National Night Out Celebration which consisted of a number of pre-events (volunteer appreciation dinner, senior safety bingo, canned food drive, car seat check, and town-wide block parties) leading up to our main event August 6th. 

The NNO is held each year to promote positive police and community partnerships, attracted its highest estimated attendance ever. 

FIRST FLOOR THEATER ANNOUNCES 2025 SEASON || World Premiere of “One Party Consent” by Omer Abbas Salem, Chicago Premiere of Will Arbery’s “Evanston Salt Costs Climbing” Anchor 12th Season

JACKALOPE THEATRE COMPANY ANNOUNCES ITS RETURN TO THE BROADWAY ARMORY WITH THE 15th ANNUAL LIVING NEWSPAPER FESTIVAL, SEPTEMBER 13 - 16 || The 2024 Festival Includes Five World Premiere One-Act Plays Inspired by Recent News Headlines.

Steppenwolf Theatre Opens 49th Season with NOISES OFF By Michael Frayn || Directed by ensemble member Anna D. Shapiro || A co-production with Geffen Playhouse || Featuring ensemble members Audrey Francis, Francis Guinan, Ora Jones and James Vincent Meredith with Vaneh Assadourian, Amanda Fink, Rick Holmes, Andrew Leeds and Max Stewart || September 12th – October 27th in Steppenwolf’s Downstairs Theater

Gov. Holcomb announces Executive Director Joel Thacker to step down from the Indiana Department of Homeland Security || Governor appoints Jonathan Whitham as acting executive director