FVR's Radio-style Classic It's a Wonderful Life Returns to Pheasant Run
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Nov 8, 2011
After the success of last year's critic-acclaimed holiday classic, Fox Valley Repertory brings the radio-style version of the American film, It's a Wonderful Life: A Live Radio Play, back to life at the Pheasant Run Resort Mainstage (4051 E. Main St., St. Charles, IL; admin telephone 630-443-0438).
BWW Reviews: Boho's PIPPIN Does The Magic At Theater Wit
by Paul W. Thompson
- Oct 18, 2011
For the next four weekends (until November 13, 2011), this year's unofficial Chicagoland Stephen Schwartz festival continues at the Theater Wit multiplex facility on Belmont Avenue. That's where the Bohemian Theatre Ensemble, aka Boho Theatre, has mounted a thoroughly relevant and highly riveting production of the first show the lyricist and composer wrote (while he was in college) and the first to make it to Broadway, where it opened in 1972 in a legendary production staged by Bob Fosse at the height of his power.
'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for September 21st, 2011
by Paul W. Thompson
- Sep 21, 2011
The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway. A benefit cabaret of theater stars, 'Pippin,' 'Facing East,' the Midwest premiere of 'Dracula,' 'Let My People Come,' Jennifer Holliday, a blockbuster video event and more!
Some Enchanted Evening Closes At Theo Ubique 6/5
by BWW News Desk
- Jun 5, 2011
Theo Ubique's sell-out hit of Some Enchanted Evening: The Songs of Rodgers and Hammerstein will close June 5. The extension has forced cancellation this season of the theatre company's next production, The George M. Cohan Revue, originally scheduled for May 13-July 3.
'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for May 18th, 2011
by Paul W. Thompson
- May 18, 2011
The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to New York. Our top rated musicals, 'Porgy And Bess,' 'Murder For Two,' 'Something's Afoot,' 'Street Scene,' 'Adding Machine,' 'A Minister's Wife,' more....
'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for March 16th, 2011
by Paul W. Thompson
- Mar 16, 2011
The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadway. Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre, the marriage equality Be-In, 'Glee,' our two big summer music festivals, 'Pinkalicious,' two national tours, Stephanie Herman, Lea Salonga, more....
Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre Offers $5 Tix To Some Enchanted Evening
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Mar 10, 2011
As a community service to its Rogers Park neighbors, Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre is offering $5 walk-up tickets this weekend to anyone with a 60626 zip code for preview performances of "Some Enchanted Evening: The Songs of Rodgers and Hammerstein."
Non-Equity Jeff Awards Nominations Announced
by Charlie Piane
- May 12, 2010
The Jeff Awards have announced 105 nominations in 24 categories for Non-Equity Jeff Awards, which honor excellence in Chicago theatres not under a union contract, for productions that opened between April 1, 2009, and March 31, 2010. The Jeff Awards judged the opening nights of 116 productions offered by 55 non-Equity producing organizations and recommended 51 shows for further judging, making those 51 eligible for Non-Equity Jeff Award nominations in all categories.
CHESS and THE GLORIOUS ONES Lead in Non-Equity Jeff Award Nominations
by Lauren Wolman
- May 6, 2010
The Jeff Awards today announced 105 nominations in 24 categories for Non-Equity Jeff Awards, which honor excellence in Chicago theatres not under a union contract, for productions that opened between April 1, 2009, and March 31, 2010. The Jeff Awards judged the opening nights of 116 productions offered by 55 non-Equity producing organizations and recommended 51 shows for further judging, making those 51 eligible for Non-Equity Jeff Award nominations in all categories.
The Hypocrites Present CABARET at the Chicago DCA Storefront Theater 4/15-5/23
by BWW
News Desk
- Apr 15, 2010
The Hypocrites, in association with Chicago DCA Theater, present the Broadway classic Cabaret. The production, directed by Matt Hawkins, comes to Chicago DCA Theater's Storefront Theater at 66 E. Randolph Street, from April 15 to May 23, 2010. Members of the press are invited to the opening performance on Saturday, April 17, at 7:30 pm.
The Hypocrites Present CABARET at the Chicago DCA Storefront Theater 4/15-5/23
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Mar 23, 2010
The Hypocrites, in association with Chicago DCA Theater, present the Broadway classic Cabaret. The production, directed by Matt Hawkins, comes to Chicago DCA Theater's Storefront Theater at 66 E. Randolph Street, from April 15 to May 23, 2010. Members of the press are invited to the opening performance on Saturday, April 17, at 7:30 pm.
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