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BootyCandy – Windy City Playhouse

Written by African American playwright and director Robert O’Hara, this series of interconnected vignettes, each of

The Bodyguard – Broadway in Chicago

A 1992 mega hit film, starring the incomparable singer, Whitney Houston, in her acting debut, and a stoic Kevin

I Left My Heart – Mercury Theatre

Ageless American musical icon Tony Bennett, born Anthony Dominick

The Nether – A Red Orchid Theatre

January theatre seems to be off to a gloomy, depressing start. There are a number of productions currently playing

Feathers of Fire – Puppet Theatre Festival

Hamid Rahmanian, the great Iranian-American filmmaker and graphic artist, whose contributions at Walt Disney

The Baltimore Waltz – Brown Paper Box Company

This close brother and sister had always planned on enjoying a whirlwind European vacation together, however it

Earthquakes in London – Steep Theatre

There couldn’t be a more timely play than this somewhat bizarre drama by Mike Bartlett, the prolific British

Saturday Night Fever – Drury Lane Oakbrook

If you’re of a certain age, you might remember sitting in a movie theater back in 1977 and being dazzled by John

The Adventures of Robin Hood – Filament Theatre

There are probably as many different versions of the tale of Robin Hood and his Merry Men as there are trees in

Gloria – Goodman Theatre

Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, the 2014 Obie Award winner for Best New American Play, has imported the original