Articles filed under Theater Companies
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Teatro ZinZanni makes Chicago debut in JulyApr 08, 2019 1:00 am - Tickets go on sale at 10 a.m. Friday, April 12, for the coming Chicago run of "Teatro ZinZanni: Love, Chaos & Dinner." The acclaimed circus/dinner theater show, which ha...
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'Cruel Intentions' musical shoehorns pop hits into the 1999 teen dramaApr 04, 2019 6:00 pm - “Cruel Intentions: The '90s Musical” - ★ ★ ½ There's a lot of moaning going on with the national touring debut of “Cruel Intentions: The '90s Musical” at Chicago's Broa...
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'Cruel Intentions' musical draws from pop songs of the eraMar 29, 2019 6:00 am - Growing up in the 1990s, actress Betsy Stewart never got to fulfill her childhood dream of being a pop star. But now Stewart says she is experiencing the next best thing...
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Role in 'Anastasia' musical a childhood dream for suburban theater veteranMar 24, 2019 7:00 am - Suburban Chicago theater veteran Tari Kelly remembers seeing the Don Bluth animated feature “Anastasia” in a movie theater back in 1997. The actress felt that this fanci...
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Donna Summer musical, 'Oslo' part of full Broadway in Chicago 2019-2020 seasonMar 18, 2019 1:00 am - Broadway in Chicago has released its full 2019-2020 season roster, which includes a Donna Summer musical and the previously announced "Frozen." The productions are: • "O...
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Theater review: Spot-on 1960s sound sets the stage for jam-packed 'Bronx Tale' musicalMar 14, 2019 8:45 am - “A Bronx Tale” - ★ ★ ½ Chazz Palminteri's “A Bronx Tale” has had one heck of a metamorphosis. “A Bronx Tale The Musical” is now making its national touring debut at Chi...
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Former suburban actor stars in Chicago debut of 'A Bronx Tale'Mar 08, 2019 5:00 am - Italian-American actor Robert Pieranunzi scoffed when he heard years ago that Chazz Palminteri's “A Bronx Tale” was going to be adapted into a musical. But now the form...
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Fetch Happens! 'Mean Girls' musical comes to Chicago in DecemberFeb 27, 2019 3:00 pm - Get ready to wear pink on Wednesdays! The hit 2018 Broadway musical "Mean Girls" will tour to Chicago for a five-week run at the Nederlander Theatre from Wednesday, Dec...
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Michael Jackson musical not opening here after allFeb 14, 2019 12:00 am - The forthcoming Michael Jackson musical titled "Don't Stop 'Til You Get Enough" has canceled its world premiere Chicago tryout. The show, inspired by the life and times ...
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Theater review: Steppenwolf revisits Ibsen drama for thoughtful sequel 'A Doll's House, Part 2'Feb 13, 2019 11:00 am - “A Doll's House, Part 2” - ★ ★ ★ ½ When Norwegian housewife Nora Helmer left her husband and children at the end of Henrik Ibsen's 1879 play “A Doll's House,” the shocki...