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01/25/2025

Happy Opening and launch of the 2025 season for Oil Lamp Theater and “The Complete Works of William Shakespeare, directed by JT Nagle, now playing through February 16, at Oil Lamp Theater. Tickets for this spin on the Bard’s catalog is at OilLampTheater.org. 📸: Gosia Matuszewska - GosiaPhotography.com

01/24/2025

Thank you, Chicago Today for sharing Porchlight’s “Fun Home.” A great conversation with Matt, Cortney, Alanna and Neala! See “Fun Home” at the Ruth Page Center through March 2. Tickets at PorchlightMusicTheatre.org.

01/22/2025

Porchlight Music Theatre's "Fun Home," now playing through March 2 is Chicago Reader RECOMMENDED! Catey Sullivan says it "feels like an unassuming yet unmistakable gust of warmth and joy in the midst of a winter where both the weather and the world at large seem like they’re programmed to induce maximum bitterness." Get your tickets at PorchlightMusicTheatre.org.

Porchlight's revival of the musical based on Alison Bechdel's graphic family memoir finds the story's emotional and melodic heart.

01/20/2025

Happy Opening to the cast and production team of “Fun Home” and Porchlight Music Theatre. ”Fun Home,” now playing through March 2, at the Ruth Page Center for the Arts, 1016 N. Dearborn St., music by Jeanine Tesori and book and lyrics by Lisa Kron, is based on the graphic novel by Alison Bechdel and is directed for Porchlight Music Theatre by Stephen Schellhardt with music direction by Heidi Joosten. 📸: Liz Lauren

01/19/2025

Thank you Rocío Santos of Domingos en Vocalo for inviting Michel Rodriguez and Eddie Martinez of Lookingglass Theatre’s “Circus Quixote” to join you today. Previews begin January 30. Tickets at LookingglassTheatre.org.

01/17/2025

Jackalope Theatre's remount of THE SMUGGLER is now playing through January 25. Many performances are selling out! Get those remaining tickets at JackalopeTheatre.org.

Jackalope Theatre Company’s remount of The Smuggler, is now playing through late January. The production is directed by Gus Menary. Learn more about the performance and see how to purchase tickets.

01/16/2025

It’s the final dress rehearsal for Porchlight Music Theatre's “Fun Home,” previews begin tomorrow at the Ruth Page Center for the Arts. Ticket at PorchlightMusicTheatre.org.

01/11/2025

Happy Opening to the cast and creatives of the “38th Annual Young Playwrights Festival” and to Pegasus Theatre Chicago. See the latest works for Chicago’s newest playwrights, now through January 26 at Chicago Dramatists. 📸: Oomphotography

01/10/2025

LeeAnn Trotter of NBC Chicago include Pegasus' "38th Annual Young Playwrights Festival" in its "Things to Do!" Join us at Chicago Dramatists through January 26. Tickets at PegasusTheatreChicago.org.

While temperatures will be cold, NBC Chicago's LeeAnn Trotter takes a look at things to do around the Chicago area this weekend.

01/08/2025

Pegasus Theatre Chicago’s “38th Annual Young Playwrights Festival” spoke with WGN TV's Dina Blair about this year’s festival running through January 26 at Chicago Dramatists. Tickets and more information at PegasusTheatreChicago.com.

12/23/2024

Music Theater Works's "Legally Blonde: The Musical," is Chicago Reader RECOMMENDED! Don't miss this "high-spirited" musical playing only through December 29 at North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie! Tickets at MusicTheaterWorks.com.

Music Theater Works goes into the high-spirited pink with Legally Blonde this holiday season.

12/21/2024

OMIGOD YOU GUYS! Happy opening to the cast and team of “Legally Blonde: The Musical” and Music Theater Works!  “Legally Blonde,” directed by Mandy Modic with choreography by Mollyanne Nunn and music directed by Linda Madonia, runs through December 29 at the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie. 📸: Brett Beiner

12/20/2024

Pegasus' 38th Annual Young Playwrights Festival returns January 5 - 26 at Chicago Dramatists! Chicago Reader's Kerry Reid shares this preview! Get your tickets for the next generation of playwrights at PegasusTheatreChicago.com.

Pegasus Theatre Chicago kicks off the new year with new voices through the Young Playwrights Festival, now in its 38th edition.

12/20/2024

Ana Belaval and WGN came to Music Theater Works for some “Legally Blonde: The Musical” bend and snap action. Opening tonight at the North Shore Center. Tickets at MusicTheaterWorks.com.

12/18/2024

Time to meet the three playwrights in Pegasus Theatre Chicago’s 38th Annual Young Playwrights Festival at Chicago Dramatists, opening January 5. Tickets at PegasusTheatreChicago.com.

12/13/2024

NBC Chicago's LeeAnn Trotter includes Chicago Tap Allstars' "Winter Wonderland," at Harold Washington Cultural Center, TOMORROW at 1 p.m., in her weekend to do! Tickets at https://chicagotaptheatre.com/see-a-show/?fbclid=IwY2xjawHJmExleHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHXQ9d2grLf0KG62EEPoDzixh7v2UcyIzhmAZoHOx6IdBUWTsne3cRg_pUg_aem_qCkH9VlM7eCHKacmXo_D4Q #/productions-view.

Looking for something to do as the holiday season hits fever pitch? There are plenty of activities around the Chicago area to choose from this weekend.

12/13/2024

Chicago Tap Allstars's "Winter Wonderland" is tomorrow at Harold Washington Cultural Center! WTTW - Chicago PBS has it on its list of "shows to see!" Tickets at https://chicagotaptheatre.com/see-a-show/ #/select-tickets.

After you’ve experienced Joffrey Ballet’s Chicago-style “The Nutcracker” and the Goodman Theatre’s “A Christmas Carol” multiple times… what to do? Here are five solid ideas — some reverent and timely, some not so much.

12/12/2024

This Saturday's "Winter Wonderland" from Chicago Tap Allstars is a Daily Herald "Best Bet" for this weekend! Tickets for the 1 p.m. performance at the Harold Washington Cultural Center are at https://chicagotaptheatre.com/see-a-show/ #/select-tickets.

ESO celebrates the holidays • Elgin Symphony Orchestra and the Elgin Master Chorale perform Yuletide favorites under conductor Chad Goodman at The Raue Center for the Arts, 26 N. Williams St., ...