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Chicago HS Students to Compete in August Wilson Monologue Competition

Cover Photo:  Giving Voice. Aaron Guy performing in the August Wilson Monologue Competition in New York, NY. c. Courtesy of Netflix © 2020 The August...

Chicago’s Black Theater Community Bounces Back

The COVID-19 pandemic greatly affected the entertainment world; while the film and television industry sustained via streaming services, theater, because of its reliance upon...

Honoring Black History Month during Chicago Theatre Week

Chicago Theatre Week (#CTW22), an annual celebration of the rich tradition of theatre-going in Chicago during which visitors and residents can access value-priced tickets,...

Ailey Dance Theater Returns with Three Powerful Programs

The Auditorium Theatre proudly presents the return of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, America’s beloved cultural ambassador to the world, for six performances only,...

August Wilson’s “Gem of the Ocean” Opens at Goodman

The Goodman Theatre kicks off the new year with a major revival of August Wilson’s Gem of the Ocean two decades after the play...

“The Chi” Actor Curtiss Cook on New Role in West Side Story

Curtiss Cook is an actor who began his career struggling on Broadway as a single parent of three children. Curtiss first caught the bug...

Goodman Theatre Partnerships bring “A Christmas Carol” into the Chicago Community

Goodman Theatre’s A Christmas Carol, “the greatest seasonal story of all” (Chicago Tribune), is back on stage for its 44th annual production in the...

Joffrey Ballet Celebrates Chicago Themed Nutcracker

The Joffrey Ballet’s critically-acclaimed reimagined classic, The Nutcracker, by Tony Award®-winning choreographer Christopher Wheeldon, is certain to be a highlight of the Joffrey’s first-ever...

Northwestern Opens Hub for MFA Theatre and Media Programs on Chicago Campus

Northwestern University’s School of Communication has expanded its footprint in Chicago with a state-of-the-arts facility designed to support a unique combination of performance, instruction...

Cirque du Soleil’s ‘Twas the Night Before…’ Returns to Chicago Theatre

The acclaimed family holiday theatrical – “‘Twas the Night Before…” by Cirque du Soleil – is returning to The Chicago Theatre (175 N. State...
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