Chicago’s Steppenwolf Theatre had its struggles emerging from the pandemic, especially with the added burden of a costly new ...

Chicago Shakespeare Theater will present One Knight Only! Sir Ian McKellen Onstage with Gandalf, Shakespeare, and You! on ...

CHICAGO — As our chilly, dusty spring turns into summer, Chicago theaters have a stellar lineup of warm-weather attractions for you and your out-of-town guests to enjoy. Here are 10 shows opening ...

Angels hovering anew over Chicago’s North Side. The return of Brian Friel. And a “Raisin” we could call our own. Here’s our ...

Chicago Theatre Week, an annual celebration of the rich tradition of theatre-going in Chicago during which visitors and ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The Uptown Theatre opened 100 years ago. According to the Chicago Architecture Center, it was not only meant to be a place to see a movie, but also somewhere to have an unforgettable ...

Three different times over the past year, popular and longstanding Chicago stage theater spaces have made headlines for their demise. At the dawn of 2025, "Blue Man Group" said goodbye to the Briar ...

The Uptown Theatre was one of Chicago’s grand movie palaces! Built in 1925, this 4,300 seat theater was one of the country’s ...

The Lakeview building known as Stage 773 that formerly was Theatre Building Chicago, a seminal venue in the history of off-Loop Chicago theater, appears headed for the wrecking ball. The low-slung ...

Earlier this month, the organizer of two Chicago festivals supporting Latino theater artists said it was putting the popular events on pause for the year. Inicios, a Chicago playwrights festival ...

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“I’m extremely let down and exhausted,” said the rapper and filmmaker behind the movie, Kosha Dillz. Soon after a Chicago theater canceled a screening of a documentary about campus antisemitism, its ...