Articles filed under Theater
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Broadway-bound tuner 'Paradise Square' set to premiere in November in ChicagoMay 17, 2021 11:00 pm - Fourteen months after the pandemic shuttered live theater, the Chicago to Broadway pipeline reopens in November with "Paradise Square," a new musical whose impressive pe...
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Paramount Theatre in Aurora returns to live shows with 'Kinky Boots'May 16, 2021 11:00 pm - Drag queens will help welcome the return of live performances at the Paramount Theatre this summer. The Aurora theater announced Monday that "Kinky Boots" will be staged...
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No maskless free-for-all yet: Here's where precautions remain in place in the suburbsMay 14, 2021 1:00 am - Numerous entities — pharmacies, schools, cinemas, religious organizations and more — said Friday they will continue to require face masks to prevent spread of COVID-19 i...
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Auditions set for Elgin Summer Theatre's 'Nunsense' showMay 12, 2021 11:00 pm - The Hemmens Cultural Center and Up and Coming Theatre Company are happy to announce that Elgin Summer Theatre will present an outdoor version of the hit comedy, "Nunsens...
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Neuqua Valley Theatre to livestream 'Disney's Frozen Jr.' May 14-23May 12, 2021 11:00 pm - Neuqua Valley High School in Naperville will livestream its production of "Disney's Frozen Jr." at noon, 3 and 6 p.m. Friday to Sunday, May 14-23. Cost is $10. Tickets ...
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Spotlight: Northlight Theatre's Interplay series continues with 'A Distinct Society'May 12, 2021 6:00 am - Interplay continues Northlight Theatre's Interplay New Play Development program consisting of readings of plays in progress continues with "A Distinct Society." Wri...
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Comedy Shrine expands in Fox Valley Mall in AuroraMay 12, 2021 1:00 am - The Comedy Shrine is placing a bigger bet on laughter. The 16-year-old suburban comedy institution is nearly doubling in size to 14,000 square feet within the Fox Valley...
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Whodunit? 'CLUE Live' mystery walking experience heads to ChicagoMay 11, 2021 11:00 pm - Was it Colonel Mustard in the conservatory? Professor Plum in the billiard room? Mrs. Peacock in the library? Would-be sleuths can find out for themselves when an immers...
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Teatro ZinZanni to resume Chicago shows in JulyMay 11, 2021 1:00 am - Teatro ZinZanni is set to resume Chicago performances starting Thursday, July 8. Tickets are now on sale for the famed dinner-theater show that combines circus acts, cab...
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Day by day: Musical 'Godspell' celebrates 50th anniversaryMay 10, 2021 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - It will come as little surprise to its legion of fans that the first professional musical to be mounted in the U.S. during the pandemic was 'œGodspell.'ť...