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The new play at Steppenwolf Theatre Company in Chicago explores police-misconduct settlements.
Theater of the Mind asks audiences to explore a 15,000-square-foot warehouse.
The play adaptation of Maggie O'Farrell's is about to tour the U.S., making stops in Chicago, D.C., and San Francisco.
Kelsey Grammer produces the new musical, beginning its North American tour in Chicago.
The organization provides financial assistance to artists experiencing illness and injury.
The Chicago theatre is looking back, while forging ahead.
The play from the Hell's Kitchen writer makes its world premiere at American Blues Theater in Chicago.
Ashland Avenue, by Lee Kirk, runs at the Goodman Theater in Chicago.
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From The Office to the Stage: Jenna Fischer on Doing a Play Written By Her Husband
Ashland Avenue, by Lee Kirk, runs at the Goodman Theater in Chica…
Lauren Gunderson pens the play which is now running at Chicago Shakespeare Theater.
The play by Noah Diaz runs until July 20 at Chicago's Steppenwolf Theatre Company.
The James Lutes graphic novel is now a stage show, with its Weimar-era story eerily relevant.
Following a run at the Edinburgh Fringe, the solo show makes it U.S. premiere at the Broadway Armory Park in Chicago
J.R.R. Tolkien's The Lord of the Rings trilogy is held so closely by so many people that it's a tall order for anyone to adapt Middle-earth into another art form. Take Amazon's original stre…
As Steppenwolf Theatre's world premiere production of Samuel D. Hunter's Little Bear Ridge Road nears the end of its run, Steep Theatre presents the Chicago premiere of Hunter's 2022 drama, …
I suspect more people would find poetry accessible if, instead of reading it on the page, they experienced it in live performance"especially one on par with Fleetwood-Jourdain Theatre's curr…
After 30 years leading the Chicago institution, the longtime director will step down.
The new play, written by Grey House's Levi Holloway, is running at the theatre Shannon co-founded, A Red Orchid.
In the first scene of Mothering the Movement, seven members of Free Street Theater's youth ensemble riff on what mothers mean to them. On opening night, it was clear that some had their own …
The two artists are collaborating on a new play at Steppenwolf Theatre Company, about the legacy of the Civil Rights Movement.
Katy Sullivan will be the first woman with a disability to play the title role in a major U.S. production of Shakespeare's "Richard III."
For a typical Chicago theatergoer attending A Red Orchid Theatre's local premiere of In Quietness (directed by ensemble member dado), the community it depicts likely seems as alien as it ini…
This year's festival will have productions from five continents, most shows intended for adults.
Fast becoming a staple of Chicago's alternative holiday entertainment scene, The Buttcracker: A Nutcracker Burlesque is back for a seventh year of tinseled twerking and tasseled twirling. Dr…
"A Christmas Carol" urges us to open our hearts to our fellow passengers through this life. May even the most cynical among us take heed.
