REGISTRATION OPEN FOR SEVEN SUMMER SESSIONS JUNE THROUGH AUGUST 2015 (January 27, 2015 Chicago, IL) – The Second City Training Center welcomes youth (ages 8-18) from around the city and around the world to learn new skills in sketch comedy and improv while meeting new friends through Summer Comedy Camps. Camps last one […]
Revised version of The Royale by Orange is the New Black writer Marco Ramirez February 20–March 29, 2015 Dec. 23, 2014 (CHICAGO, IL)—American Theater Company (ATC) announced today casting and a new performance schedule for its premiere of a revised version of The Royale by Orange is the New Black and Sons […]
A documentary play on Chicago’s public housing from the writer of columbinus April 24–May 24, 2015 TICKETS ON SALE NOW Jan. 27, 2015 (CHICAGO, IL)—American Theater Company (ATC) presents the third world premiere in its 30th Anniversary season: The Project(s), a documentary play about the history of public housing in Chicago, April 24-May 24, 2015 […]
CHICAGO’S LATEST EQUITY THEATER LAUNCHES WITH COMEDY, END DAYS Henry Godinez Directs Premiere Play of Inaugural Season March 19-April 26, 2015 CHICAGO (January 23, 2015) – Windy City Playhouse, Chicago’s newest Equity theater, located at 3014 W. Irving Park Road, will officially open Monday, March 23, at 7pm. The inaugural production of the 2015 […]
New York Times bestselling author Bryan Stevenson to discuss memoir Just Mercy and inequalities in the criminal justice system at free Community Conversation event Wednesday, March 18 at 6 p.m. at Northwestern University’s Thorne Auditorium, Chicago campus Presented by Facing History and Ourselves and The Allstate Foundation CHICAGO (January 13, 2015)—The Chicago […]
Jenn Gambatese to play Carrie Pipperidge in Lyric’s new production of Rodgers and Hammerstein’s Carousel April 10 – May 3, 2015; opening night April 11 CHICAGO – Lyric Opera of Chicago announced today that Jenn Gambatese will portray Carrie Pipperidge in Lyric’s new production of Carousel, on stage April 10 through May 3, 2015 […]
CITY WINERY CHICAGO ANNOUNCES GENRE-BLENDING JAZZ CHANTEUSE MADELEINE PEYROUX APRIL 25-27, 2015 PUBLIC TICKETS ON SALE FRIDAY, JANUARY 23; ON SALE NOW TO VINOFILE™ MEMBERS City Winery Chicago, 1200 W. Randolph Street, announces a special three-night stand with Parisian jazz sensation Madeleine Peyroux. Tickets for Madeleine Peyroux go on sale Friday, Jan. 23 at […]
HOLIDAY SHOWS AT CITY WINERY CHICAGO FORMER ROCAKAPPELLA STAR SEAN ALTMAN HEADLINES JEWMONGOUS UNKOSHER COMEDY SONG CONCERT ON CHRISTMAS NIGHT PLUS: SUZY BOGGUSS’ SWINGIN’ LITTLE CHRISTMAS, THE BLIND BOYS OF ALABAMA TALKIN’ CHRISTMAS, AND MICHAEL McDERMOTT’S 3RD ANNUAL MISCHIEF & MISTLETOE SHOW Sean Altman and Suzy Bogguss are available for advance interviews City […]
AMERICAN THEATER COMPANY ADDS PERFORMANCES TO ACCOMMODATE HUGE DEMAND FOR THE HUMANS Performances added Wednesday & Sunday evenings; Run extended thru at least January 4, 2015 To accommodate the huge demand for tickets, American Theater Company (ATC), 1909 W. Byron Street, has added performances and extended the run of the critically-acclaimed new play, The […]
Chicago Loop Alliance provides holiday home for downtown Chicago deals and events at LoopChicago.com/Holidays Dozens of discounts for Loop events and restaurants, plus curated family itineraries and daily program schedules Now through December 31, 2014 Chicago Loop Alliance (CLA) invites residents and visitors to explore downtown Chicago’s festive attractions, restaurants and cultural events this holiday […]