4 Jeff Award Nominations for First Folio
It is with great pleasure we congratulate our First Folio Family for their 4 Jeff Award Nominations!
Fall Line-Up Announced for PlayMakers Laboratory's THAT'S WEIRD, GRANDMA: House Par-Tay
PlayMakers Laboratory Streaming Revue "THAT’S WEIRD, GRANDMA: House Par-Tay" Celebrates Fall with Halloween, Election and Thanksgiving Performances | October 12th – November 30th
Paramount earns 13 Jeff Award Nominations
PARAMOUNT EARNS 13 JEFF AWARD NOMINATIONS, INCLUDING BEST MUSICAL FOR DISNEY’S BEAUTY AND THE BEAST AND BEST NEW WORK FOR THE SECRET OF MY SUCCESS IN 2019-20 CHICAGO THEATER SEASON
Steppenwolf NOW virtual stage on sale today; Free preview event, Oct 21
Virtual Memberships Now on Sale for “Steppenwolf NOW” – New Virtual Programming Stream | Six Thrilling Works Crafted Specifically for the Digital Platform—only $75 | Made in Chicago. Streaming Everywhere.
American Blues to produce 19th annual It's A Wonderful Life: Live in Chicago! Virtually!
American Blues Theater Presents 19th Anniversary Production of "It’s a Wonderful Life: Live in Chicago!"
From Frank Capra’s film | Directed by Artistic Director Gwendolyn Whiteside | Music Direction by Ensemble Member Michael Mahler |
November 12, 2019 – January 2, 2020
NOMINEES FOR THE 52ND ANNUAL EQUITY JEFF AWARDS ARE ANNOUNCED
The Jeff Awards announces the nominees for the 52nd annual awards for theater excellence that include 142 theater artists across 30 artistic and technical categories. The awards will be presented in an online program on Monday, November 9, 2020 at 7:00PM.
Strawdog Theatre Company Announces Season 33: Virtual Season
Strawdog Theatre Company, under the leadership of Interim Artistic Director Kamille Dawkins*, is pleased to announce its 33rd season, featuring four virtual productions:
Our Perspective: Asian American Plays presents Karissa Murrell Myers' "Fragmented," Nov 16 - 26
“OUR PERSPECTIVE: ASIAN AMERICAN PLAYS” BEGINS ITS 2020 SEASON WITH A VIRTUAL PRESENTATION OF KARISSA MURRELL MYERS’ "FRAGMENTED", NOVEMBER 16 - 26 | Told in a Series of Explosive Vignettes, "Fragmented" is a Three Person Play
Exploring what it means to be Biracial and BiCultural in America | Fragmented is a Free Offering | Available November 16 then Available with a Donation from November 17 - 26
World premiere of 45 Plays for America’s First Ladies kicks off The Neo-Futurists' 2020-2021 Season
The Neo-Futurists kick off 2020-2021 Season with world premiere of 45 Plays for America’s First Ladies, Oct. 8 – Nov. 2, 2020, starring artists from Chicago, New York and San Francisco Neo-Futurists | Digital version of signature late-night show The Infinite Wrench
continues 50 weeks per year, with new work every week | 32nd Season also includes monthly presentation of 60 Songs in 60 Minutes |
Neo-Lab commission Elements of Style, a Neo-Futurist-style lecture series, special themed productions of The Infinite Wrench and more!
Collaboraction merges 2 fall events into 1 month-long virtual blowout: "We Still Dream: The 5th Peacebook and Utopian Ball"
COLLABORACTION MERGES TWO FALL EVENTS INTO ONE MONTH-LONG VIRTUAL BLOW-OUT, "WE STILL DREAM: THE 5th ANNUAL PEACEBOOK AND UTOPIAN BALL", OCTOBER 17-NOVEMBER 14 | Peacebook 2020 kicks off October 17 with two free programs of 10 Chicago artists/activists premiering short new works about peace in Chicago, followed by a month of screenings and online conversations leading up to the live Utopian Ball benefit gala on November 14 to raise spirits and funds for Chicago’s theater for social change