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...
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“Lookingglass Alice”
Lookingglass Theatre Company's summer 2022 production of "Lookingglass Alice."
Review: ‘Ain’t Too Proud — The Life and Times of The Temptations’ has all the hits, but the sound disappoints
The Motown group known as The Temptations navigated a truly stunning repertoire of musical styles...
Marriott Theatre looks to its own for new artistic director, executive producer
Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire has hired internally for its top two management positions, the longstanding...
‘Skates’ musical taps into Chicago’s roller rink nostalgia, and stars ‘American Idol’ couple Diana DeGarmo and Ace Young
A wave of '70s and '90s nostalgia comes to Chicago this summer when "Skates," a...
Review: ‘Two Trains Running’ at Court Theatre is a blast of an August Wilson play, set in the 1960s
In a week where a regional theater just won a Tony Award for decades of...
NEA gives more than $2 million to Illinois and Chicago arts organizations
The National Endowment for the Arts has announced 52 grants to Chicago and Illinois organizations,...
Review: In the new musical ‘Somewhere Over the Border’ by Teatro Vista, the ‘Wizard of Oz’ story gets a new kind of magic
Dorothy's fantastical journey down the Yellow Brick Road to find her way home in L....
Review: ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ tour arrives in Chicago — the Aaron Sorkin version will have you pondering this story all over again
Early in Aaron Sorkin's adaptation of Harper Lee's "To Kill a Mockingbird," young Scout Finch...
‘SNL’s’ Sarah Sherman, aka Sarah Squirm, returns to Chicago for a performance: ‘I’m having a lot of fun showing people how truly disgusting I am outside of the show’
The finale for season 47 of the long-running sketch show "Saturday Night Live" is May...