CHICAGO – There is no better time to take in a stage play that is based in U.S. history, depicting the battle between fact and religion. The old theater chestnut – first mounted in 1955 – is “Inherit the Wind,” now at the Goodman Theatre, completing it’s short run through October 20th. For tickets and more information, click INHERIT.
Cost Event
Chicago Opera Theater: 3rd Annual Cruise: High Cs on the High Seas
Submitted by marketingintern on June 6, 2011 - 2:16pmOne of their most popular summertime events, Chicago Opera Theater will set sail again on June 28th on their 3rd annual Opera Cruise, “High Cs on the High Seas.” The evening includes wine, beer, COT’s signature cocktail, the “Opera-tini”, small bites, and a short performance from COT alumni Katherine Calcamuggio and Scott Ramsay.
Chicago Dramatists Announces 2011-2012 Season
Submitted by heronpr on June 2, 2011 - 9:45amCHICAGO DRAMATISTS ANNOUNCES 2011-2012 SEASON
AND NEW PLAYS PARTNERSHIP WITH GOODMAN THEATRE
Chicago’s Home to Playwrights Presents an Electric New Season including a co-production with About Face Theatre
Love Evaluated Movie Red Carpet Premiere
Submitted by idellmediagroup on June 2, 2011 - 9:15am“Love Evaluated” is the story of Jayden Banks, an expert Marriage & Relationship Counselor who can’t seem to take his own advice when it comes to relationships.
Come out Saturday June 11th, 2011 to the Portage Theatre (4050 Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60641) for the Red Carpet Premiere. For Showtimes and Ticket visit: www.LoveEvaluatedMovie.com
Theatre at the Center's 2011 Summer Children's Theatre Workshop
Submitted by heronpr on June 1, 2011 - 10:25amTheatre at the Center, recognized for bringing exciting, fun and educational productions and opportunities, announces a special musical theater workshop geared towards children ages 7 and up. From start to finish, children will learn all aspects of putting on a musical, from auditioning to designing to performing.
Educating Rita
Submitted by heronpr on May 25, 2011 - 1:04pmSHATTERED GLOBE THEATRE PRESENTS EDUCATING RITA
A play about freedom, class and the cost of change
CHICAGO, May 18, 2011— Shattered Globe Theatre will present Educating Rita, the charming comedy with serious questions at its heart, previewing June 21st, opening June 23rd, and running through August 14th at Chicago Dramatists, 1105 W. Chicago Ave.
National Headache Awareness Week at Massage Envy Chicago
Submitted by heronpr on May 18, 2011 - 12:49pmIn the United States alone, more than 60 percent of the 45 million Americans who experience chronic headaches suffer from migraines. The disorder can be debilitating and typically results from high stress levels and/or lack of sleep. From June 6 through June 12, Massage Envy locations in Chicago (345 E. Ohio, 801 W. Diversey and 1845 N.
Seanachaí Theatre Benefit with special guest JOHN MAHONEY
Submitted by sarahwelly on May 6, 2011 - 6:59pmSeanachaí Theatre Company is thrilled to announce John Mahoney as the distinguished guest at their upcoming benefit event. Long celebrated for his work in Irish drama, Mr. Mahoney will be performing a special poetry reading as part of “An Evening of Entertainment” on Monday, June 13th, from 7pm to 10pm at the Irish American Heritage Center.
Down & Dirty Romeo & Juliet
Submitted by heronpr on May 5, 2011 - 3:36pmSHATTERED GLOBE THEATRE PRESENTS DOWN & DIRTY ROMEO & JULIET
Romeo and Juliet with a Twist
CHICAGO— Shattered Globe Theatre is launching the second production of its 19th season with DOWN & DIRTY ROMEO & JULIET. The production is currently previewing at selected Chicago locations, such as:
• The Spot, 4437 N. Broadway Ave., on May 5th and May 12th at 7:00 p.m.
Don't GOprah!
Submitted by heronpr on May 4, 2011 - 5:03pmLincoln Park staple, Jack’s Bar & Grill, 2856 N. Southport Ave., presents“Don’t GOprah!”, Oprah’s Final Episode Farewell Brunch, on Wed., May 25 from 8:30 a.m.– 11:30 a.m.Oprah Winfrey fans can get out the tissues and join fellow fans for a $12 Breakfast/Brunch buffet along with viewing the Oprahwhelming last episode on any one of Jack’s multiple TVs.
A Twist of Water
Submitted by heronpr on April 26, 2011 - 3:55pmWalter Stearns, Executive Director of the Mercury Theater, 3745 N. Southport Ave., announced today that due to popular demand the acclaimed Route 66 Theatre Company’s production of A TWIST OF WATER, which enjoyed a sold out run at Theater Wit, will extend through June 26 at the Mercury Theater.