Theater
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Spotlight: MadKap Productions stages Neil Simon farce 'Rumors'
Mar 31, 2023 6:00 AM - This week in theater, MadKap revives a Neil Simon farce, Improv Playhouse stages its annual Easter production of Jesus' Last Supper and Steppenwolf presents the Chicago premiere of a domestic drama by Donnetta Lavinia Grays.
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Oil Lamp Theater's ably acted 'Revolutionists' a salute to sisterhood
Mar 30, 2023 11:25 AM - The meta-theatrical "The Revolutionists" isn't as profound as it aspires to be, but Oil Lamp Theater's intimate revival of Lauren Gunderson's 2016 comedy is buoyed by the sincerity of its ensemble.
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Things to do: Easter egg hunts, Schaumburg Home Show, Carlos MenciaMar 29, 2023 6:00 AM - Bring your baskets for Easter egg hunts for kids, teens and even your pooches. You can also get home improvement ideas at the Schaumburg Home Show and take in a comedy show with Carlos Mencia and various concerts.
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Best bets: Tedeschi Trucks Band, C2E2, Shedd Aquarium sleepover, symphonic 'Star Wars' and moreMar 30, 2023 7:27 AM - C2E2 returns to McCormick Place, The Tedeschi Trucks Band plays two nights at the Chicago Theatre, the Elgin Symphony Orchestra performs "The Music of Star Wars," Music of the Baroque celebrates "St. Matthew's Passion," and much more this week.
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Spotlight: Katie Deal salutes Dolly Parton in Artists Lounge Live show
Mar 24, 2023 6:00 AM - Singer/actress Katie Deal channels Dolly Parton during an Artist Lounge Live concert at the Marriott Theatre, Hell in a Handbag debuts a "queer extravaganza" and Rivendell Theatre premieres a darkly comic work about grieving, this week in Chicago-area theater.
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McHenry County College to host third annual 24-Hour Play CompetitionMar 23, 2023 2:38 PM - The Black Box Theatre at McHenry County College is once again hosting its popular 24-Hour Play Competition this spring.
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Home Creative Co. puts on musical in ElginMar 23, 2023 10:39 AM - The Home Creative Co. wraps up production of "Tick, Tick … Boom!" on Thursday to Saturday, March 23-25.
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Barbara Gaines' swan song at Chicago Shakes a glorious, uproarious tribute to theater
Mar 23, 2023 7:58 AM - Chicago Shakespeare Theater founding artistic director Barbara Gaines bows out with an enormously entertaining adaptation of "The Comedy of Errors."
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Wheaton College lecture series explores 'The Danger and Promise of Evangelical Practice'Mar 22, 2023 11:48 PM - On Tuesday, March 28, the Wheaton College history department and the McManis Lecture Series presents "The Danger and Promise of Evangelical Practice; Or, Can I Still Have A Personal Relationship With Jesus?" by historian Aaron Griffith.
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Wheaton College Tolkien Society to put on 'The Princess and the Goblin'Mar 22, 2023 11:31 PM - The Marion E. Wade Center and Wheaton College Tolkien Society at Wheaton College will present the drama "The Princess and the Goblin," adapted from the 1872 children's fantasy novel by George MacDonald.
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