Full casting has been announced for Pride Films and Plays’ Chicago Premiere of CASA VALENTINA, by Harvey Fierstein, one of the giants of gay writing and stagecraft of our time. CASA VALENTINA, which premiered on Broadway in 2014, was nominated for that season’s Tony Award® for Best Play. Pride Films and Plays Artistic Associate Michael D. Graham will direct.
Internationally acclaimed music and comedy stars love Aurora’s Paramount Theatre, where they perform for adoring fans on a beautiful Art Deco stage.
Free performances to be staged in four Chicago parks over eight weekends
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.
Buffalo Theatre Ensemble (BTE), the professional Equity company in residence at the McAninch Arts Center, is pleased to announce its 2019-2020 Three-Play Season. It includes Jeffrey Hatcher’s “Holmes and Watson,” Bekah Brunstetter’s “The Cake” and Mat Smart’s “Naperville.”
Dunes Summer Theatre announces its 2019 Spring and Summer Season offering award-winning titles and award-winning directors. The Season runs from the end of April through September.
Season to kick off in November with THE SUFFRAGE PLAYS by Shaw and Evelyn Glover and conclude in June 2020 with World Premiere of Lauren Ferebee’s EVERY WAITING HEART
Haven Theatre is pleased to announce casting for its Chicago premiere of KISS by Guillermo Calderón, Chile’s most acclaimed playwright-director. Monty Cole directs and performs in this bold theatrical experience that asks if art is a tool for empathy, what are the limits? Abhi Shrestha associate directs.
Chicago premiere of original musical that enjoyed its World Premiere in Ft. Lauderdale, FL in Fall 2018
NOW AND THEN, a new musical about a long-term loving relationship between two gay men, will be mounted in a commercial production by Now and Then Productions in the Broadway Theatre at the Pride Arts Center from July 12 – August 11.
CCT to bring a new The Very Hungry Caterpillar Show to Chicago this fall, followed by the city's top holiday tradition for youngsters, The Beatrix Potter Holiday Tea Party
Wake Up, Brother Bear! will lure families out of winter hibernation, then cardboard boxes play lead roles in Red Kite, Brown Box for children with autism
Chicago premiere of Me...Jane: The Dreams & Adventures of a Young Jane Goodall is Chicago Children’s Theatre’s 14th season “Girl Power” finale
