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Mayor Brandon Johnson and the Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events (DCASE) announced a year-long citywide event, ...
The free theater series, staged in partnership with the city’s cultural affairs department, will kick off later in July with ...
When the new $46 million Goodman Theatre opened its doors on Dec. 11, 2000, with the inaugural performance of August Wilson’s “King Hedley II,” the Loop was beset by a blizzard. Ever ...
The Goodman Theatre has teamed up with Chicago’s Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events for the “100 Free Acts of Theater” initiative, which will bring free performances to all 50 ...
What would Charles Dickens, who criticized the systems that contribute to poverty in his various novels, think about modern day Chicago, where 65,000 people annually are homeless? That’s the … ...
Chicago’s favorite holiday tradition—Goodman Theatre’s A Christmas Carol , now in its 47th year—once again reaches beyond the stage in a unique partnership with Vocalo and WBEZ Chicago. <i ...
Goodman Theatre on Tuesday announced its 2025-2026 programming, which is a celebration of the downtown theater's 100-year ...
Chicago's favorite holiday tradition is back at the Goodman Theatre. Tickets are on sale now for the 46th annual production of Charles Dickens' iconic tale, "A Christmas Carol." ...
ABOUT GOODMAN THEATRE. Chicago’s theater since 1925, Goodman Theatre is a not-for-profit arts and community organization in the heart of the Loop, distinguished by the excellence and scope of ...
Pulitzer Prize-winner opens at Goodman. In a Tehran school, four Iranian adults prepare to take the English language exam that could dictate the next chapter of their lives in “English,” Sanaz ...
Chicago celebrates the depth and breadth of Atlanta’s Poet Laureate with a first-ever citywide festival, featuring the centerpiece production The Nacirema Society, directed by Lili-Anne Brown at ...