Monthly Archives: April 2015
Mindy Segal at the Bottom Lounge
-The CHICAGO HUMANITIES FESTIVAL (CHF) presents Chicago pastry chef MINDY SEGAL on WEDNESDAY, APRIL 22 at 7
Read MoreFan Fiction Flatfoot
Badfic Love – Strange Bedfellows Theatre
Kyle, and his three buddies are devoted to and obsessed with searching the internet for bad fan fiction, with the goal of putting an end to it.
Read MoreElectricity!
Billy Elliot – Drury Lane Oakbrook
Although most of Chicago may have already seen this inspiring, heartfelt musical, either on Broadway or in the 2010 extended Chicago
Read MoreFamily First
The Herd – Steppenwolf Theatre Company
It’s Andy’s 21st birthday. Although he hasn’t exactly been counting the days until the event, Carol, Andy’s mother, is planning a special
Read MoreYou’re the Top
Anything Goes – Marriott Theatre
Can there be any better way to shake off the Winter blues and welcome Spring to Chicagoland than with this musical gem of the ocean?
Read MoreA Doorway Through Time
The Grown-Up
The New Plays Humana Festival, sponsored by the Actors Theatre of Louisville, has great respect for the writing of Jordan Harrison. To
Read MoreA Dream of a Musical
Carousel – Lyric Opera
Chicago audiences are in for a magical, moving musical treat with the Lyric Opera’s third year of their five-show retrospective, showcasing
Read MoreAn Eye-popping Tune Fest
Return to the Forbidden Planet – Jedlicka Performing Arts Center
In 1989, British playwright and director Bob Carlton came up with the idea of adapting Shakespeare’s “The Tempest,” into a musical whose
Read MoreNot Ready for Primetime
The Upstairs Concierge – Goodman Theatre
On the heels of his enormous critical and popular success, the Jeff Award-winning and Pulitzer Prize finalist,“The Elaborate Entrance of
Read MoreThe Replacements to play Riviera April 29 and 30
SEMINAL ROCK BAND THE REPLACEMENTS IS “BACK BY UNPOPULAR DEMAND”
SET TO EMBARK ON ITS FIRST FULL U.S. TOUR SINCE 1991
The Replacements walked away from each other in Chicago’s Grant Park on July 4, 1991, seemingly never to return to the stage together
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