Review: ‘A Strange Loop’ at Raven Theatre is very off-Loop, and breathtakingly good
Michael R. Jackson's musical won the Pulitzer and Tony Awards, but it's just now being...
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‘Now there’s a girls’ club’: Funny is Female fest draws 50 comedians to Oak Park
More than 50 comics from around the country will be performing at the Funny is...
Review: ‘Any Rebellion of Will’ is an absurdist breath of fresh air at Trap Door Theatre
This world premiere, penned by S.L. Daniels and accurately billed as a dark, absurdist comedy...
Review: Broadway’s ‘1776’ is a musical at war with itself
As directed by Jeffrey L. Page and Diane Paulus, the revival of the 1969 musical...
Second City will open a new theater in Brooklyn, New York
Second City, the Chicago-based comedy theater whose name is a rejoinder to East Coast snobbery...
Review: Lea Michele rides waves of love in Broadway’s ‘Funny Girl’
Come Tony Awards time next spring, the committee is going to have an issue. Lea...
Artists offer helping hand for emotional, mental healing in advance of World Mental Health Day
Saturday was a jaunty fall evening with tons of foot traffic outside the doors of...
Review: ‘Alma’ is a relatable mother-daughter drama that starts with a missed SAT test
In many ways, Benjamin Benne's "Alma" is a universally relatable mother-daughter drama: a hardworking mother...
Review: Pulitzer Prize-winning ‘Cost of Living’ on Broadway explores the power struggles in unlikely relationships
Dating in middle age has advantages: You know yourself better, you're not as inclined to...
Review: In breathtaking Broadway ‘Leopoldstadt,’ an aging Tom Stoppard unlocks his own survivor’s guilt
The incomparable Tom Stoppard has, over a half century of writing for the British and...
Review: Hubbard Street Dance opens the fall with new faces, fresh versatility and ‘Refraction’
From its humble beginnings with four dancers tap dancing in senior living communities, Hubbard Street...
Photos: Hubbard Street Dance Chicago
Hubbard Street Dance Chicago presents its fall series at the Harris Theater for Music and...
Review: ‘Wicked’ is back in the Loop, a Chicago favorite as splendiferous as ever
They were handed out buttons Thursday night in the lobby of the Nederlander Theatre. "I've...