I f you tried to keep track of every new restaurant and bar in New York, your head might spin. So just read this list instead ...

Here is clear case for why Lorraine Hansberry’s story about a Black Chicago family is one of the best plays of the 20th ...

Chicago theater critic Jack Helbig died last week from a heart attack at age 66 after more than four decades of penning ...

Where Miguel de Cervantes’ 16th century work is smart, suspenseful, playful and pointed, “Lookingglass Quixote” is over-the-top, sophomoric and largely incoherent.

The theater critic Jack Helbig was famous for withering capsule theater reviews in such publications as Newcity and the Chicago Reader, demolishing productions he found wanting in a pithy sentence.

John McDermott, Catalog Director for the Jimi Hendrix family company Experience Theater, joins Lisa Dent to discuss the upcoming Chicago date for the Experience Hendrix Tour. The tour is the ...

Looking for the best things to do in Chicago this weekend? Here are some family-friendly events and activities to add to your ...

And if you’re looking for a family night out, Marriott Theatre is staging the musical version of The Magic Schoolbus, with Abby C. Smith playing the iconic Ms. Frizzle. Here’s a thought ...

The awards recognize excellence in non-Equity theater and include shows from companies all around Chicago. The nominations for productions staged in 2024 spotlight 138 theater artists across 23 ...

And that's all this play is: the true story of the South Side of Chicago. What does it mean for you to stage A Raisin in the Sun at Court Theatre for the first time? (Raisin, the musical adaptation, ...

Lookingglass was the highest-profile Chicago theater institution to go fallow in the wake of the pandemic. While many other companies shuttered completely, Lookingglass always said it would return ...

The Actor’s Charitable Theatre, a community theater company for actors of all ages, held its first performance of the musical ...