Where can I See Shakespeare plays in Chicago?

Chicago Shakespeare Theater celebrates the 10th Anniversary of Chicago Shakespeare in the Parks with a re-envisioned creative community engagement program. Through a unique… Read More Northlight Theatre announced that it has reached a significant milestone in its years-long pursuit of building a theatre center in Evanston with the…

When do Imagination Theater auditions start in Chicago?

Imagination Theater is holding additional audition dates for artists to join our ensemble for our 2021/2022 Season. We are seeking submissions from artists of all backgrounds, with primary consideration given to those with (1) flexible daytime availability, (2) performance and/or teaching artist background, and (3) folks who are excited about….

What does the House Theatre of Chicago do?

The House Theatre of Chicago is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization and is proud to present original plays and immersive events in service of its mission to unite Chicago in the spirit of community through amazing feats of storytelling.

How old is 16th Street Theater in Chicago?

“It has been an incredible journey founding and leading 16th Street Theater,” states Ann Filmer. “It will be exactly 14 years at the end of… Read More Chicago Shakespeare Theater celebrates the 10th Anniversary of Chicago Shakespeare in the Parks with a re-envisioned creative community engagement program.

Who are the best friends in Chicago Theatre?

After more than a year of exhortations to keep our distance from one another, is it any wonder that so many of our besties during these lonely times should be imaginary—Lizzie Bennett, Jackson Lamb, Meg Langslow. Maybe we, ourselves, can’t share a beer with the loyal companions we have come….

Are there any new plays opening in Chicago?

After what seemed like an eternity of actors phoning in their performances (literally) and dramatic narratives assembled by wired-in videographers, it was probably inevitable for the news of the playhouses reopening to spur a few theatergoers to wonder at the delay necessary for companies to—well,…. Read More

Which is the best website for Chicago Theatre?

Chicago-Theater.com is part of the Theatreland Ltd Collection. Established in 2003, Theatreland offers the largest individual collection of websites providing complete, impartial guides to all the theatrical, musical and performance arts events and venues in the world’s greatest theatre cities, from New York’s Broadway to London’s West End…

Which is the oldest off Loop Theater in Chicago?

Now: Today, the Athenaeum is the oldest continuously operating off-Loop theater in Chicago. The space contains the gorgeous main-stage theatre, where you can catch everything from theatrical performances to stand-up comedy to live podcast recordings, plus three small studio theatre spaces.

When did theater on the lake in Chicago close?

After the sanitarium closed in 1939, the space served as a recreational center for The United Service Organization during World War II. Now: In 1953, the Chicago Park District reopened the venue as Theater on the Lake. Over the years, the space degraded until it was almost unusable.