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Steppenwolf Continues Its 2009-2010 Season with “American Buffalo,” Directed by Ensemble Member Amy Morton
Steppenwolf Theatre Company continues its 2009-2010 season, an exploration of the theme of belief, with American Buffalo by David Mamet, directed by ensemble member Amy Morton. American Buffalo features ensemble…
Emmy-Nominated Writer Craig Wright Joins Storied Ensemble of Chicago’s “A Red Orchid Theatre”
A Red Orchid Theatre proudly welcomed Emmy-nominated playwright Craig Wright into its Ensemble at a celebratory gathering held on Friday, Oct. 23, 2009 at Eivissa. Wright is the most recent…
Academy Award-Winner Olympia Dukakis Featured at American Blues Theater’s “Rebirth of Blues Benefit” Nov. 16
American Blues Theater (ABT), Chicago’s second oldest Equity ensemble Company, celebrates its 24th season with The Rebirth of Blues Benefit, Monday, Nov. 16 featuring special guest Academy Award-winner Olympia Dukakis….
Chicago DCA Theatre Announces 2010 Season; Emerging Theaters Selected for Storefront and Studio Performances
The Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs announces its 2010 spring season of events at the Chicago DCA Theaters—the Storefront Theater, located at 66 E. Randolph Street and the Studio Theater…
Goodman Theatre Presents Broadway-Bound Double Bill “Hughie and Krapp’s Last Tape” Jan. 16
Goodman Artistic Director Robert Falls, acclaimed Canadian director Jennifer Tarver and celebrated star Brian Dennehy team up again for a Broadway-bound double bill, Hughie/Krapp’s Last Tape; Jan. 16 – Feb….
Goodman Theatre Presents “Pooch on Scrooge” Event Nov. 14; Bring Your Dog For a Picture with Ebenezer Scrooge
Sutton Studio‘s David Sutton Photographs Chicagoland Dogs with Ebenezer Scrooge; $10 Suggested Donation Benefits “Season of Concern” Charity The holiday tradition of kids posing for photos with Old Saint Nick…
Pulitzer Prize-Winning “Ruined” by Lynn Nottage Makes Its London Debut at the Almeida Theatre April 15
The Goodman Theatre-commissioned, Pulitzer Prize-winning play Ruined by Lynn Nottage will have another life overseas at London’s famed Almeida Theatre this spring, April 15 – June 5, 2010. In a…
University of Chicago’s Court Theatre Earns Four Jeff Equity Awards for “Caroline, or Change”
The University’s Court Theatre had a big night at the Jeff Equity Awards, the Chicago equivalent of New York’s Tony awards. Court’s production of Tony Kushner’s musical “Caroline, or Change”…
Shrek the Musical Final Performance on Broadway Jan. 3, 2010; National Tour Launches at Chicago’s Cadillac Palace Theatre July 13
SHREK THE MUSICAL®, the Tony Award®-winning production, will play its final performance on Broadway at the Broadway Theatre (1681 Broadway) on Sunday, Jan. 3, 2010 at 3pm following 441 performances…
Steppenwolf Theatre, Goodman Theatre and Other Chicago Venues Score Big at 41st Annual Jeff Equity Awards
The 41st Annual Jeff Equity Awards applauded Steppenwolf Theatre‘s production of Conor McPherson’s Irish drama “The Seafarer” on Monday night, awarding the production with top honors in the Production-Play (Large)…