Chicago—Black Ensemble Theater’s Founder and CEO Jackie Taylor announces its 44th Season: The 2020 Season of Change. The 2020 Season includes tributes to legendary heroes from throughout history, popular songs that were the B-sides of the record, the life and music of Chaka Khan, and one of the greatest bands of all time – Earth, Wind &
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Beth Leavel and Taylor Iman Jones to lead ‘Prada’ musical in its Chicago pre-Broadway premiere
CHICAGO – Tony Award-winner Beth Leavel will play the iconic Miranda Priestly in the new musical, The Devil Wears Prada and the role of the wide-eyed assistant, Andy Sachs, will be played by Taylor Iman Jones (Groundhog Day, Head Over Heels). The Pre-Broadway World Premiere of the new musical will open at Broadway In Chicago’s
Riverdance’s 25th anniversary show comes to Chicago in Feb., tix available beginning Dec. 6
CHICAGO – Broadway In Chicago is delighted to announce that individual tickets for RIVERDANCE 25th ANNIVERSARY SHOW will go on sale to the public this Friday, December 6, 2019. RIVERDANCE 25th ANNIVERSARY SHOW will play Broadway In Chicago’s Cadillac Palace Theatre (151 W. Randolph) for a limited one-week engagement from February 4 – 9, 2020.
Goodman Theatre’s ‘A Christmas Carol’ is one of the greatest Chicagoland seasonal gifts
In light of distressing news and large shifts in the culture of our society, Dickens’ work is now more essential than ever. Kindness is invaluable, and this production overflows with warmth and tenderness.
Goodrich and Hlava lead cast of Mader-directed ‘Freaky Friday at Porchlight beginning in April
CHICAGO – Porchlight Music Theatre announces the cast and creative team for the Chicago premiere of Disney’s Freaky Friday, A New Musical, April 10 – May 24, 2020 at The Ruth Page Center for the Arts, 1016 N. Dearborn Street. The musical comedy about a mother and her daughter who switch identities stars Cory Goodrich
