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: ‘Great Altercations’ on the Second City e.t.c. Stage finds its best moments in its biggest risks
Second City's e.t.c. Stage was founded as a place to take risks and the current...
Executive director Criss Henderson to exit Chicago Shakespeare Theater after 33 years
Criss Henderson, the founding executive director of Chicago Shakespeare Theater and once its only full-time...
2022 Equity Jeff Awards: ‘Kinky Boots,’ Drury Lane and Goodman Theatre lead the nominations
Chicago's Joseph Jefferson Awards committee announced its 2022 slate of nominations on Tuesday. The kudos,...
Review: ‘My Brother Langston’ at Black Ensemble Theater shines when the poetry is allowed to speak for itself
Black Ensemble Theater's world premiere production of "My Brother Langston" tells the story of Harlem...
‘Reclamation: Spirit of Black Dance in Chicago’ will be a Year of Dance event in Millennium Park you won’t want to miss
It's the Year of Chicago Dance — a yearlong initiative led by the Department of...
Madison Square Garden Entertainment considers spinning off theaters, including Chicago Theatre
Madison Square Garden Entertainment announced Thursday that it is considering spinning off its theaters and...
This story is a hike: Theatre Y brings ‘Laughing Song: A Walking Dream’ to North Lawndale, taking audiences along on foot
The streets of North Lawndale transform into a theatrical landscape as actors and audience members...
Joffrey Ballet launches first-of-its-kind contemporary ballet training program
A new program at the Joffrey Ballet Academy of Dance aims to diversify job training...
Review: ‘Fun Home’ at the Paramount shows the full depths of this coming of age musical
For fans of "Fun Home," the 2015 Broadway musical by Lisa Kron and Jeanine Tesori...
Review: In ‘Campaigns, Inc.’ at TimeLine Theatre, witness the origin story of sleazy politics
With a savvy sense of the moment, TimeLine has come up with a snappy, screwball,...