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By Olivia Clement | 05/22/2020Flanagan, who will be the theatre's first female ED in its history, succeeds David Schmitz, who joins the leadership at OSF. -
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By Olivia Clement | 04/30/2020Laurie Metcalf, Lois Smith, and John Malkovich will be part of the project, which is exclusive to the theatre's members.
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By Ryan McPhee | 04/02/2020Chicago-area venues have been forced to readjust their performance schedules as theatres across the country go dark.
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By Andrew Gans | 03/16/2020The Beautiful City Project, a nonprofit musical theatre and fundraising organization, is spearheading the March 19 concert.
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By Dan Meyer | 03/10/2020Diana DeGarmo and Ace Young star in the musical at Chicago's Royal George Theatre
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By Ryan McPhee | 03/10/2020The musical will play the Lyric Opera House beginning May 29.
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By Ryan McPhee | 03/09/2020The musical will feature a book by The Inheritance playwright Matthew Lopez and a score by Smash duo Marc Shaiman and Scott Wittman.
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By Olivia Clement | 03/04/2020The lineup also includes a new Seagull, a Tarell Alvin McCraney-Robert O'Hara collaboration, and plays by Vichet Chum, Donnetta Lavinia Grays, and Bess Wohl.
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Chicago News
By Dan Meyer | 03/04/2020The jukebox spin on classic fairy tales begins April 14 in Chicago.
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Broadway News
By Ryan McPhee | 03/03/2020The actor returns to the company after a long-running stint as Alexander Hamilton in Chicago.
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Chicago News
By Andrew Gans | 02/28/2020Performances of the Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice musical will begin in Chicago April 10.
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By Ryan McPhee | 02/28/2020The musical by Joe Iconis and Joe Tracz will play the Windy City’s Apollo Theater beginning in April.
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By Dan Meyer | 02/21/2020The upcoming musical stars American Idol and Broadway alums Diana DeGarmo and Ace Young.
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By Andrew Gans | 02/21/2020The production continues through March 29 at Aurora’s Paramount Theatre.
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Classic Arts News
By Andrew Gans | 02/20/2020The adaptation of the classic John Steinbeck novel will be presented on a program with George Balanchine’s Serenade.
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Classic Arts News
By Dan Meyer | 02/13/2020The production, once bound for Broadway, is part of a lineup that also includes the North American premiere of Lessons in Love and Violence.
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Call Board
By Playbill Staff | 02/11/2020Find your next Equity job with this selection of upcoming calls for Broadway and shows around the country.
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Chicago News
By Dan Meyer | 02/05/2020The Goodman Theatre production in Chicago will be directed by Leigh Silverman.
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By Olivia Clement | 02/05/2020Kate Fry, Downton Abbey’s Brendan Coyle, and Christopher Donahue will star in the Robert Falls-helmed production in Chicago.
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By Olivia Clement | 02/04/2020Carrie Coon, Namir Smallwood, Randall Arney, and more star in the David Cromer–helmed production in Chicago.
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By Ryan McPhee | 01/30/2020The Chicago company has also tapped Tony-nominated ensemble member Amy Morton to direct Catch as Catch Can.
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Chicago News
By Andrew Gans | 01/29/2020Michael Greif will direct the musical, featuring a book by Bekah Brunstetter.
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Off-Broadway News
By Olivia Clement | 01/29/2020Following a hit, extended run in Glencoe, Illinois, the new musical will play Stage 42.
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Chicago News
By Dan Meyer | 01/24/2020The work explores modern-day themes of social injustice through the biblical story.
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Benefits and Galas
By Dan Meyer | 01/23/2020The stage and screen star will perform a medley of hits at The Fairmont.
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Chicago News
By Ryan McPhee | 01/05/2020The Tony- and Pulitzer-winning musical has played the Windy City since September 2016.
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By Olivia Clement | 01/03/2020The Bill McMahon play will premiere at Chicago's Victory Gardens.
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By Andrew Gans | 12/30/2019The Stephen Schwartz-John Caird musical will play the Arcada Theatre in August.
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Chicago News
By Olivia Clement | 12/20/2019Bill McMahon’s The Adult in the Room will play Victory Gardens in 2020.
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By Dan Meyer | 12/18/2019The Broadway stars will play Julian Marsh and Dorothy Brock, respectively.
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The Verdict
By Ryan McPhee | 12/16/2019The productions continues through December 29.
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Chicago News
By Olivia Clement | 12/13/2019The Broadway musical will also soon be seen in London.
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Chicago News
By Dan Meyer | 12/06/2019Steven Strafford stars in the Joe Mantello-adapted stage production at the Goodman Theatre.
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Industry News
By Olivia Clement | 12/06/2019The director, playwright, and artistic leader will pursue personal projects at the end of the Chicago theatre’s 2020 season.
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Chicago News
By Dan Meyer | 12/03/2019The pre-Broadway engagement also pushes back the start date and finds a choreographer.
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Chicago News
By Nathan Skethway | 11/05/2019The production, directed by Wardell Julius Clark, began performances October 31.
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By Dan Meyer | 11/05/2019The musical will make its world premiere in 2020.
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By Ryan McPhee | 10/30/2019The musical heads to Chicago's Lyric Opera House in December following London and Los Angeles engagements.
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By Ryan McPhee | 10/22/2019The 51st annual ceremony took place October 21 in the Windy City.
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Video
By Dan Meyer | 10/08/2019The Broadway alum sat down with ABC7 Chicago to talk about his daughter Adelaide and her fight with childhood epilepsy.
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Chicago News
By Dan Meyer | 09/19/2019The Goodman Theatre production of Theresa Rebeck’s play began September 14, starring Terri McMahon.
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Chicago News
By Ryan McPhee | 09/18/2019Fleming will first headline a Los Angeles Opera engagement with Dove Cameron.
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Chicago News
By Adam Hetrick | 09/17/2019Elton John, Shaina Taub, and Paul Rudnick are writing the stage adaptation of the novel and film.
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Photos
By Marc J. Franklin | 09/13/2019David Seidler’s drama, starring Harry Hadden-Paton and James Frain, began performances at Chicago Shakespeare Theater September 12.
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Classic Arts News
By Ryan McPhee | 09/12/2019The Italian conductor will officially assume the title from Andrew Davis in 2021.
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Chicago News
By Ryan McPhee | 09/03/2019The 51st annual event will take place October 21.
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Chicago News
By Adam Hetrick | 08/29/2019Two promising theatres will be awarded the $150,000 grants.
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Chicago News
By Ryan McPhee | 08/05/2019The history lesson-meets-pop concert concluded its U.S. premiere run at Chicago Shakespeare Theater August 4.
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By Ryan McPhee | 07/29/2019The pop-up museum packs up early as the musical continues in the Windy City through the end of the year.
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Chicago News
By Olivia Clement | 07/24/2019Check out the casts for the Chicago theatre's first four productions of the 2019–2020 season.
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