Theater
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Marriott, Drury Lane theaters remain dark until 2021
Jul 10, 2020 2:27 PM - Sad news for suburban theater lovers, Lincolnshire's Marriott and Oakbrook Terrace's Drury Lane will remain shuttered until spring 2021. -
Spotlight: Comedian Kevin Bozeman headlines the reopening of Crystal Lake's Raue
Jul 10, 2020 5:58 AM - Kevin Bozeman headlines Crystal Lake's Raue Center; Otherworld Theatre celebrates comedic nerdom; Eclectic Full Contact presents a new, family-friendly spin on Mother Goose; and Hershey Felder channels Beethoven, this week in Chicago-area theater. -
Arlington Heights' Metropolis to resume shows, with limited capacity, July 31
Jul 9, 2020 3:17 PM - With a newly-installed marquee ready to greet them, patrons of the Metropolis Performing Arts Centre will be allowed back inside enjoying shows in about three weeks. -
Get ready to laugh: Zanies set to reopen Chicago, Rosemont comedy clubs
Jul 9, 2020 9:59 AM - Looking for some laughs? Zanies reopens its flagship comedy club in Chicago on July 10, with its Rosemont location to follow a week later. -
Theater union OKs 2 plans to return to post-virus live shows
Jul 6, 2020 4:42 PM - The national labor union representing stage actors and managers has given the go-ahead for two Massachusetts theaters to resume theatrical performances, offering potential roadmaps for the return to live performances
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'Hamilton' isn't just an artistic achievement; it's also a moment of Puerto Rican pride
Jul 6, 2020 6:00 AM - As I and many Puerto Ricans prepare to watch "Hamilton" for the first time, we'll know we are made of the same magic that helped bring it to life. A Puerto Rican's pride will always be what powers them.
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Broadway veteran Nick Cordero dies from COVID-19 complications
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Constable: Pandemic closes theaters, but suburban group's online show (and charity) go on
Jul 4, 2020 5:02 PM - The pandemic can take the theaters away from performers, but it can't take the theater out of those performers. A suburban group has figured out a way to broaden the stage, turn performances into a competition, and generate donations for a good cause.
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Theater official resigns over complaints of unsafe conditions, insensitivity
Jul 3, 2020 8:24 PM - Lisle native David Zak stepped down as executive director of Pride Films and Plays following allegations of unsafe working conditions, misconduct and verbal intimidation. -
Theatre: 'Magic Parlour' goes virtual; Red Orchid, Porchlight team up for audio drama
Jul 3, 2020 6:00 AM - Magician Dennis Watkins introduces a virtual version of his long-running "The Magic Parlour," and A Red Orchid and Porchlight team up for the audio drama "War of the Well(e)s," adapted from Orson Welle's radio drama of H.G. Wells' invasion tale.
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