Playwright Suzan-Lori Parks has forged a play about the toll that doing a job like intercepting migrants inevitably takes on ...

Henry Godinez is the Carlos Montezuma professor and chair of Theatre at Northwestern University, the Sabl Resident Director ...

When artistic director Tara Mallen co-founded the company in 1995 she made a home for Chicago theater’s feminine side.

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Disney's "The Lion King" will return to Chicago's Broadway stage for the first time since 2023. The musical will play at the Cadillac Palace Theatre for three weeks in October. The ...

An interview with the actor playing a gay firefighter on "Chicago Fire" raises the question: What's it like for actual gay ...

Hey Day Happy Hour: 4-6 p.m. Friday and Saturday, March 28-29, at Hey Nonny, 10 S. Vail Ave., Arlington Heights. Music by ...

The Theatre School at DePaul University, which launched the careers of Joe Mantegna, Karl Malden, Gillian Anderson, John C. Reilly and many other actors — is set to receive a special Jeff Award on ...

Emma, Robert and Jerry have history. As her marriage to Robert comes to an end, Emma reconnects with Jerry, her former lover—and her husband’s Best Friend—as the action unspools backward in ...

At any other time, I do care about what shows mean for performers, creators and others in the business of theater. David Grene (1913-2002), the great translator of Greek drama and himself an actor, ...

“Sunny Afternoon,” the jukebox tuner chronicling the rise of 1960s British rock band The Kinks, has its North American premiere at Chicago Shakespeare Theater under the direction of artistic ...

And, although the building's entryway is fundamentally so glamorous and divine, the venue's new show, Roxie Rocks Chicago, ups the ante even more. On my way to the cabaret-style performance area ...