The Side Project to stage a two-show rep this fall
On Wednesday, the Side Project announced that it will be temporarily returning to the Rogers Park space it occupied for nine years, presenting a two-play rep this fall. Adam Webster,...
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Now in its ninth season, ‘Fly Honey Show’ oozes with sex-positivity and political messages
“My life is always somewhere between ‘How tall is the stage?’ and ‘How much glitter can you put on a human body?,’” says Erin Kilmurray, the choreographer and creator/director of...
The New Colony announces 2018-19 season, including two world premieres
On Tuesday, the New Colony announced the lineup for its 2018-19 season, under the new artistic direction of Fin Coe and Stephanie Shum. Following a special run of the company’s...
Interrobang casts its production of Edward Albee’s “The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia?”
On Tuesday, Interrobang Theatre Project announced casting for its 2018-19 season opener, “The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia?” by Edward Albee. While the goat in this story is hardly as...
Cindy Marker to replace star Kendra Thulin in Steep’s ‘Linda’
On Tuesday, Steep Theatre announced that company member Cindy Marker will replace Kendra Thulin as the titular character in its acclaimed production of “Linda.” Thulin’s last performance will be August...
‘2 Queens in a Kitchen’ highlights stories of queer POCs through food, recipes and lots of tea
Seriously, we need to stop pretending that Queer Eye’s Antoni Porowski can cook. The real kitchen action belongs to the cast and crew of “Two Queens in a Kitchen,” a...
Greenhouse Theater Center casts world premiere of ‘Truman and the Birth of Israel’
On Monday, the Greenhouse Theater Center announced casting for its world premiere of David Cohen’s “Truman and the Birth of Israel,” directed by Will Rogers. Catherine Dvorak, Tim Kough, Peter...
Paramount Theatre announces casting for season opener, ‘Legally Blonde’
On Monday, Paramount Theatre announced casting for its new production of “Legally Blonde,” which will bend and snap open its upcoming season. Trent Stork will make his Paramount directorial debut,...
Kelly Felthous and Will Lidke to ‘head downtown’ for Drury Lane’s ‘Little Shop’ revival
On Thursday, Drury Lane announced the cast for its fall production of “Little Shop of Horrors,” the camp-classic musical by Alan Menken and Howard Ashman all about blood, botany and...
The American Ballet Theatre whips up a four-year partnership with the Auditorium
On Thursday, the Auditorium Theatre and American Ballet Theatre unveiled a four-year partnership, beginning with the previously announced “Whipped Cream” performance to be staged in April 2019. The institutions’ collaborative...