Articles filed under Theater Companies
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'Gentleman's Guide' tour launches at Bank of America TheatreSep 27, 2015 7:00 am - YouTube Actor Matt Leisy, a graduate of Northwestern University, got to experience some of the success of #8220;A Gentleman's Guide ...#8221; firsthand. Not only did Lei...
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SpongeBob aims for Broadway via ChicagoAug 31, 2015 1:00 am - Nickelodeon's hit animated TV series “SpongeBob SquarePants” is aiming to make the leap to the Broadway stage with a world premiere of “The SpongeBob Musical” in Chicago...
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Former Joffrey Ballet dancer turns to 'Dirty Dancing'Aug 15, 2015 7:00 am - In the middle of her fifth season of dancing with the Joffrey Ballet in Chicago, Jenny Winton was offered an audition out of the blue for the national tour of "Dirty Dan...
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Short & Sweet critics Shirlanne Lemm and Jamie Cheesebro review Pippin with Diana MartinezAug 05, 2015 1:00 am - Critics for the day - co-workers Shirlanne Lemm and Jamie Cheesebro of Carol Stream - joined forces to review Pippin. Lemm and Cheesebro, who work together at the GOA R...
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Clever circus staging reframes 'Pippin' as true spectacleJul 30, 2015 1:00 am - If ever there was a musical that desperately needed a visionary director to shape it into a triumph of style over substance, that would be "Pippin." And by all accounts,...
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'Pippin' tour pays homage to the pastJul 24, 2015 6:00 am - The 2013 Broadway revival of "Pippin" re-imagined the original 1972 musical from top to bottom. Yet this three-time Tony Award-winning production, touring to Chicago's C...
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Short & Sweet critic Sharon Kuhn reviews Kinky Boots with Diana Martinez of Broadway in ChicagoJul 11, 2015 1:00 am - Short and Sweet critic Sharon Kuhn of Wheeling shares her impressions of the show Kinky Boots with Diana Martinez of Broadway in Chicago. According to Kuhn, the show wa...
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Back in Chicago, 'Kinky Boots' reveals a better showJul 08, 2015 11:00 pm - The "Kinky Boots" now playing at the Cadillac Palace Theatre is by far a better show structurally than what opened to critics during its pre-Broadway world premiere run ...
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'Kinky Boots' struts back to Windy CityJul 05, 2015 6:00 am - The touring cast and crew of "Kinky Boots" are looking forward to the Broadway musical's three-week return to Chicago starting Tuesday, July 7, at the Cadillac Palace Th...
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Karen Pawlowski reviews On Your Feet! with Diana Martinez of Broadway in ChicagoJun 18, 2015 11:00 pm - Short and Sweet Critic for the day, Karen Pawlowski of Medinah, attended Broadway in Chicago's On Your Feet! To review the show from the perspective of the audience. Acc...