Artemisia's Chicago Premiere of SWEET TEXAS RECKONING, June 7 at The Den
Comedy of a Texas native paying a visit home from New York with her new African-American wife will play throughout the Pride Month of June
CHICAGO TAP THEATRE RETURNS TO STAGE 773 WITH THE WORLD PREMIERE OF SAVING THE WORLD, JUNE 8 – JUNE 30
A Near-Future Apocalyptic Story Told through Tap Dance, Original Live Music and Narration by Slam Poetry Creator Marc Kelly Smith
Casting announced for Midsommer Flight’s 2019 summer production of THE TEMPEST, July 6 – August 25
Free performances to be staged in four Chicago parks over eight weekends
Sideshow & Rivendell Theatres Announce Casting for SOMETHING CLEAN - June 16 - July 21, 2019 at Victory Gardens Theater - Midwest Premiere!
Sideshow Theatre Company and Rivendell Theatre Ensemble are pleased to announce casting for the Midwest premiere of Selina Fillinger’s breathtaking new drama SOMETHING CLEAN, directed by Lauren Shouse.
THE ART OF ADAPTATION Returns May 31 – June 2
Twelfth annual festival of world-premiere adaptations of non-dramatic works will bring ideas from civics, mythology, visual art and poetry to the dramatic stage
American Blues Theater announces Casting for "The Spitfire Grill"
American Blues Theater announces casting for the Chicago revival of The Spitfire Grill, based on the film by Lee David Zlotoff, with book by James Valeq and Fred Alley, lyrics by Fred Alley and music by James Valeq. The Spitfire Grill, directed by Tammy Mader with music direction by Malcolm Ruhl, runs July 12 – August 17, 2019 at Stage 773, 1225 W Belmont Ave in Chicago. The official press opening is Friday, July 19, 2019 at 7:30 p.m.
Emerald City Theatre Announces 2019 – 2020 One Fund Winners
Over 4,200 CPS Students to Receive a Free Play and Free Companion Book
The Den Theatre Presents FOUR PLACES - May 24 - June 30
The Den Theatre is pleased to present a revival of Joel Drake Johnson’s true-to-life drama FOUR PLACES, directed by ensemble member Lia Mortensen, playing May 24 – June 30, 2019 at 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave. (2B) in Chicago.
2019 BROADWAY IN CHICAGO ILLINOIS HIGH SCHOOL MUSICAL THEATRE AWARD RECIPIENTS ANNOUNCED
BEST ACTOR: JACOB SIMON (DEERFIELD, IL)
BEST ACTRESS: MARGUERITE REED (PALOS PARK, IL)
BEST PRODUCTION AWARD: CARY-GROVE HIGH SCHOOL
BEST DIRECTION AWARD: SUSAN S. GORMAN (DEERFIELD HIGH SCHOOL)
BEST SCENIC DESIGN AWARD: BENET ACADEMY
BEST CHOREOGRAPHY AWARD: CARY-GROVE HIGH SCHOOL
BEST ENSEMBLE AWARD: LIBERTYVILLE HIGH SCHOOL
Best Actor and Actress Award Recipients will Represent Illinois in “The Jimmy Awards®,” also known as The National High School Musical Theatre Awards®,
named after James M. Nederlander
Cast announced for World Premiere of BURY ME, by Brynne Frauenhoffer, opening July 6
Full cast and crew have been announced for Dandelion Theatre’s World Premiere production of BURY ME, by Chicago-based playwright Brynne Frauenhoffer. BURY ME will be performed at Rivendell Theatre, 5779 N. Ridge, Chicago, from July 6 – 28, 2019, with the Press Opening scheduled for Monday, July 8 at 7:30 pm.