CATEGORY

Theatre

Unveiling the Extraordinary: “BEYOND THE DOOR” Stage Play Promises a Theatrical Revolution

The Beverly Arts Center proudly presents BEYOND THE DOOR, a transformative stage play directed by the nine-time Jeff Award recipient E Faye Butler. The show, which...

‘The Book of Mormon’ Comes to Chicago: These Actors Share Their Journeys

Sam McLellan, Keke Nesbitt, Sam Nackman, and company in "The Book of Mormon" North American tour (Photo Credit: Julieta Cervantes). When "The Book of Mormon,"...

From Prison to Redemption: Mica Battle’s ‘Some Sort of Saint’ Hits the Stage

Dr. Mica Battle will see her story of redemption come to the stage with "Some Sort of Saint" (Photo Provided).  In the quiet moments of...

Marriott Theatre Opens Summer Season with ‘BEEHIVE: THE 60’S MUSICAL’

Grace Bobber, Lucy Godinez, Miciah Lathan (Photo Courtesy Liz Lauren). The Marriott Theatre has opened the summer season with "BEEHIVE: THE 60’S MUSICAL," a vibrant...

‘Black Boys Cry’ Stage Play Shines Light on Joy, Brotherhood, and Healing

The touring play Black Boys Cry, now at the City Lit Theatre, explores the emotional journeys of seven Black men (Photo Credit: 1989 Dreams...

Joe Turner’s Come And Gone: A Cultural Gem Plays At The Goodman

A scene from August Wilson's "Joe Turner’s Come And Gone" (Credit Liz Lauren). The stage is set for an unforgettable journey of self-discovery and resilience...

Michelle Williams is Set to Dazzle in ‘Death Becomes Her’ at Cadillac Palace Theatre

Michelle Williams is back where she belongs, on stage for a Broadway-bound production.  Sure, she's renowned for being a core member of a famous female...

Toni Morrison’s ‘The Bluest Eye’ Comes to Columbia College Chicago, March 15-23

Columbia College Chicago is thrilled to present a compelling theatrical adaptation of Nobel Prize-winning author Toni Morrison's literary masterpiece, "The Bluest Eye," directed by...

Lorraine Hansberry’s Legacy: To Be Young, Gifted and Black

by Gwen McKinney It was May 1, 1964, and celebrated playwright Lorraine Hansberry, addressing a group of teenage national essay winners, extolled the power of Blackness: “I...

Chicago Black Dance Legacy Project & 150 Media Stream Present Color In Motion An Activation and Installation

Photo Credit: Photo: Michael Salisbury The Chicago Black Dance Legacy Project at The University of Chicago’s Reva and David Logan Center for the Arts and...
spot_img