CHICAGO – It is Chicago where New York City native Harry Wood is debuting his first play, entitled “Roast,” through The Comrades theater company at the Greenhouse Theater Center. The comic drama, about a gathering of stand up comics and relatives to “roast” – rather than eulogize – a deceased fellow comedian, is a World Premiere that runs through August 18th, 2019. For tickets and more information, click here.
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Photo Gallery: Barb Wire Dolls at Cobra Lounge on Oct. 25, 2017
Submitted by JeffDoles on October 26, 2017 - 4:00pmCHICAGO – Street punk rock band Barb Wire Dolls performed at Cobra Lounge on Oct. 25, 2017. HollywoodChicago.com photographer Jeff Doles brings you the photos!
Photo Gallery: Nightmare on Chicago Street in Elgin, Ill.
Submitted by JeffDoles on October 22, 2017 - 10:16amELGIN, Ill. – Nightmare on Chicago Street took place on Oct. 21, 2017 in Elgin, Ill. HollywoodChicago.com photographer Jeff Doles brings you the photos of the costumes and entertainment!
Slideshow, Audio: ‘Chasing the Blues’ Red Carpet at 53rd Chicago International Film Festival
Submitted by PatrickMcD on October 17, 2017 - 9:10pm
That’s the Ticket! Jon Lovitz portrays Lincoln Groome in ‘Chasing the Blues.’CHICAGO – The Chicago International Film Festival has always been a proponent of local filmmaking, and the 53rd edition of the Fest had a special Red Carpet for a Chicago film. “Chasing the Blues” was filmed in the Windy City, with stars Jon Lovitz, Grant Rosenmeyer and director Scott Smith, who all walked the Carpet on October 14th, 2017. HollywoodChicago.com interviewed the principle cast and crew before the world premiere of “Chasing the Blues” at the festival.
Slideshow, Audio: Opening Night for ‘Marshall’ at 53rd Chicago International Film Festival
Submitted by PatrickMcD on October 15, 2017 - 12:42amCHICAGO – On the night before the nationwide opening of the new film “Marshall,” the 53rd Chicago International Film Festival was alive with the premiere Red Carpet event – both for the start of the Festival and for the film and its stars. Chadwick Boseman, Sterling K. Brown, Jussie Smollett and John Marshall (the son of Thurgood Marshall, the subject of the film) all walked the carpet.
