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Elizabeth Stenholt to play Dorothy in Paramount’s ‘The Wizard of Oz’

April 9, 2020 at 1:33 a.m.

On Tuesday, Aurora’s Paramont Theatre announced casting for its production of “The Wizard of Oz.” Elizabeth Stenholt will play Dorothy, while Kyle Adams stars as Scarecrow/Hunk; Carl Draper as Tinman/Hickory;...

American Players Theatre announces 2019 summer season

December 17, 2018 at 4:02 p.m.

On Monday, American Players Theatre announced its 40th summer season, which will run June 8 to October 6, 2019. It will be followed by a ninth show playing late October...

Red Theater announces rotating cast for ‘An Oak Tree’

May 31, 2019 at 4:41 p.m.

On Friday, Red Theater Chicago announced the cast for “An Oak Tree” by Tim Crouch. Directed by Jeremy Aluma and starring Gage Wallace, a different, second actor will join the...

The cast of "The Full Monty" at Theo Ubique has been announced

Theo Ubique casts ‘The Full Monty,’ the first show in its new home

May 31, 2019 at 4:41 p.m.

On Friday, Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre announced the cast for “The Full Monty,” the first show in its new theater on Howard St. Founding artistic director Fred Anzevino will be...

Sideshow casts season opener “HeLa”

May 23, 2019 at 10:00 p.m.

On Thursday, Sideshow Theatre Company, in partnership with the Greenhouse Theater Center, announced casting for the world premiere of J. Nicole Brooks’ “ HeLa,” directed by artistic director Jonathan L....

Theatre at the Center casts ‘Miracle on 34th Street: the Musical’

May 31, 2019 at 4:42 p.m.

On Thursday, Theatre at the Center announced castomg for its production of “Miracle On 34th Street: the Musical.” Director Linda Fortunato has cast Roger Mueller as Kris Kringle, Stella Rose...

Raul Esparza to star in ‘Hamlet’ at Chicago Shakespeare Theater

May 31, 2019 at 4:41 p.m.

On Thursday, Chicago Shakespeare Theater announced that four time Tony Award-nominee and “Law and Order: SVU” alum Raul Esparza will lead William Shakespeare’s “Hamlet,” under the direction of artistic director...

Marriott Theatre announces casting for ‘Holiday Inn’

May 31, 2019 at 4:41 p.m.

On Tuesday, the Marriott Theatre announced casting for its upcoming production of Irving Berlin’s wintertime musical, “Holiday Inn.” Tony Award-nominee Denis Jones will direct and choreograph, and will be joined...

2018 Jeffs to give special awards to four Chicago theaters still ‘thriving’ after 50 years

May 31, 2019 at 4:41 p.m.

On Tuesday, the Jeff Awards announced that it will mark its 50th anniversary with special awards for four different theaters that are still “thriving” after half a century. This quartet...

Nelson A. Rodriguez resigns as artistic director of Pride Films and Plays

May 31, 2019 at 4:41 p.m.

Nelson A. Rodriguez has resigned as artistic director of Pride Films and Plays, Rodriguez confirmed to the Tribune on Monday. “The Board of Pride Films and Plays has accepted the...

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