Performing Arts
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'Ya Got Trouble' _ Hugh Jackman heading back to Broadway
Mar 13, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Hugh Jackman is coming back to Broadway as a classic roguish traveling salesman. Producer Scott Rudin said Wednesday the two-time Tony-winner will star i...
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Tech and friendship at heart of Broadway's 'Be More Chill'
Mar 13, 2019 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Joe Iconis seems to have all the normal influences expected from a young musical theater composer. The "Be More Chill" songsmith cites Stephen Sondheim, ...
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Collaboration improves Fox River Arts RambleMar 12, 2019 11:00 pm - Business leaders, politicians and coaches could learn a thing or two about collaboration from organizers of the Fox River Arts Ramble. It showcases the mantra that two o...
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New musical featuring Britney Spears' hits premiering in ChicagoMar 11, 2019 11:00 pm - A new musical comedy about fairy tale princesses - featuring the hits of '90s pop princess Britney Spears - will make its pre-Broadway world premiere in Chicago this fal...
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Judson Theatre to perform 'Complete Works of William Shakespeare'Mar 11, 2019 11:00 pm - Judson's Theatre Department will present "The Complete Works of William Shakespeare" March 14-16. The spring production will take place in the Thulin Auditorium of Thom...
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Plan ahead: Boyz II Men tours to Aurora; Celtic Woman to play RosemontMar 11, 2019 5:00 am - 'Hard to say goodbye' Hear hit songs such "End of the Road" and "Always Be My Baby" when the R&B vocal group Boyz II Men performs in concert on Saturday, March 30, ...
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Cubs' 2016 'Miracle' musical coming to Chicago's Royal George TheatreMar 11, 2019 1:00 am - Chicago Cubs baseball fans living through the 2016 Championship season are at the heart of "Miracle," a world premiere musical debuting this spring. The show, subtitled...
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Illusionist Criss Angel tours to Genesee Theatre in WaukeganMar 11, 2019 1:00 am - Famed illusionist Criss Angel ("Criss Angel Mindfreak" on A&E) breaks free from the confines of the TV screen to bring his "RAW - The Mindfreak Unplugged" tour to the Ge...
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Harper Ensemble Theatre Company presents 'Peter and the Starcatcher'Mar 10, 2019 11:00 pm - The Harper Ensemble Theatre Company presents the early adventures of Peter Pan in the Tony Award-winning "Peter and the Starcatcher." The play runs March 15-24 at the Pe...
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Best bets: Mariah Carey brings her 'Caution World Tour' to Chicago TheatreMar 10, 2019 7:31 am - Classical roots See classical musicians on the rise when the Elgin Youth Symphony Orchestra performs a concert titled "See the Wheat Fields?" at Elgin Community College'...