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"A Catered Affair" - Porchlight Music Theatre

"A Catered Affair" - Porchlight Music Theatre
          PORCHLIGHT MUSIC THEATRE  PRESENTS THE CHICAGO PREMIERE OF JOHN BUCCHINO AND HARVEY FIERSTEIN’S  A CATERED AFFAIR FEBRUARY 18 – APRIL 1 AT STAGE 773 Directed by Nick Bowling with Music Direction by Doug Peck  Previews begin February 18 including a President’s Day Preview Performance, Monday, Feb. 20 at 7:30 p.m... Read more »

Valentine's Day with "The 3 Divas" - Northlight Theatre

Valentine's Day with "The 3 Divas" - Northlight Theatre
Northlight Theatre celebrates Valentine’s Day with The 3 Divas Susie McMonagle, Heidi Kettenring and Christine Sherrill Chicago, IL—Northlight Theatre, under the direction of Artistic Director BJ Jones and Executive Director Timothy J. Evans, announces The 3 Divas, a special one night-only Valentine’s Day event with Susie McMonagle, Heidi Kettenring and Christine Sherrill. This cabaret with three of Chicago’s best-loved performers will... Read more »

"The People's Barnum" - Quest Theatre Ensemble

"The People's Barnum" - Quest Theatre Ensemble
STEP RIGHT UP TO THE PEOPLE’S BARNUM DIRECTED BY ANDREW PARK The People’s Barnum Music by Cy Coleman, Lyrics by Michael Stewart, Book by Mark Bramble Directed by Andrew Park, Musical Direction by Tobi Mattingly Opening Night: Friday, February 10, at 8:00 p.m. Performances continue through March 18, 2012: Fridays and Saturdays at 8:00 p.m... Read more »
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He's a Magic Man

He's a Magic Man
I’m certain my childhood love of magic stemmed from my desire to be Samantha Stevens, TV’s most domesticated twitch-witch. She’d just wrinkle her nose and boom! Redecorated living room! Lunch in Paris! Tea with Sigmund Freud! What kid wouldn’t want that?! Samantha also fueled my desire to have perfect hair while cooking breakfast, but that’s... Read more »

Take a Chance on Me

Take a Chance on Me
Stop acting like you don’t want to see Mamma Mia! You’re not fooling anybody. I once went on a HORRIBLE first date to Mamma Mia: The Movie. Don’t misunderstand: the film was fine, but the company was abhorrent. Fortunately, the evening was salvaged when I proposed we sneak a bottle of whiskey into the multiplex... Read more »

Nifty Fifty

Nifty Fifty
Check out NewCity’s article on fifty of Chicago’s most noteworthy artists! Some extremely talented folks on this list! http://newcitystage.com/2012/01/19/the-players-the-fifty-people-who-really-perform-in-chicago/... Read more »
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"Hesperia" - Writers' Theatre

"Hesperia" - Writers' Theatre
Writers’ Theatre presents Randall Colburn’s Hesperia directed by Stuart Carden January 24 – March 18, 2012   Glencoe, IL– Writers’ Theatre, under the direction of Artistic Director Michael Halberstam and Executive Director Kathryn M. Lipuma, continues its 20th Anniversary Season with Hesperia by Randall Colburn, directed by Associate Artistic Director Stuart Carden. The production runs... Read more »

"Dating Walter Dante" - Raven Theatre

"Dating Walter Dante" - Raven Theatre
RAVEN THEATRE PRESENTS WORLD PREMIERE OF JON STEINHAGEN’S DATING WALTER DANTE DIRECTED BY CODY ESTLE CHICAGO – Raven Theatre is proud to present the world premiere of Chicago playwright, Jon Steinhagen’s play, Dating Walter Dante, directed by Cody Estle. Opening is Sunday, February 12 at 7:00 p.m. at Raven Theatre, 6157 N. Clark, with a... Read more »

"Megacosm" - A Red Orchid Theatre

"Megacosm" - A Red Orchid Theatre
A RED ORCHID THEATRE PRESENTS THE WORLD PREMIERE OF ENSEMBLE MEMBER BRETT NEVEU’S   MEGACOSM DIRECTED BY DADO   Chicago, IL – A Red Orchid Theatre presents the world premiere of Megacosm, written by Ensemble Member Brett Neveu and directed by Ensemble Member Dado. The production is now playing through February 26, 2012 at A... Read more »
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Before the Parade Passes By

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Have you guys seen the trailer for the Carol Channing documentary yet?! Cured my Mondays within the first fifteen seconds. WATCH IT NOW, Broadway Buffs! See the Carol Channing movie in theaters, January 20th... Read more »