Fresh off a cabaret performance at NYC’s 54 Below, Otherworld is set to remount their hit ‘Twilight’ parody musical, continuing their streak of sci-fi and fantasy shows for Chicago audiences. “I’m at ...

NEW YORK CITY: American playwrights Cherríe Moraga and Richard Wesley have been announced as the 2024 recipients of the Legacy Playwright Awards. The industry-wide Legacy Playwrights Initiative (LPI) ...

Selina Fillinger’s popular farce about women taking control of the White House hits different this fall. Femme Night at Trinity Rep's production of 'POTUS.' (Photo by Marisa Lenardson.) Tidwell ...

Starting on Nov. 11, he takes over from interim artistic director Liz Carlson and joins newly promoted associate artistic director Isabelle (Fereshteh) Sanatdar Stevens. “For the last several years, I ...

This month, Gabriela describes visceral reactions to Chicago stages, Jerald highlights Steppenwolf, plus we get a Halloween preview from two local costume designers. The company of the Royal ...

We’ll look back on these 2 Bay Area companies for the imaginations they unleashed and the lives they touched. The San Francisco Bay Area’s theatre scene has always been a thriving, joyful beast. We’re ...

NEW YORK CITY: Creatives Rebuild New York (CRNY), an organization dedicated to improving the lives and livelihoods of artists, has released a detailed plan outlining steps New York state and local ...

Nolan succeeds Cynthia Levin, who will retire after 45 years at the Kansas City theatre. An intrepid, in-demand force in the American theatre, this writer-director is finding more to say through ...

NEW YORK CITY: IndieSpace has released their annual report for 2023, detailing activities which awarded more than $415,000 to artists, companies, and venues citywide. The organization also worked with ...

The book writer for the new Louis Armstrong musical reflects on the show’s winding path through years of Covid, 3 cities, and countless rewrites. I’m writing this on the morning of Aug. 19, 2024. It’s ...

“The struggle of the 21st century is to be more human human beings.” —Grace Lee Boggs I write from anxiety and urgency. Maybe you share those feelings. Maybe you share the assessment: civic brokenness ...

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