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The Boys in Briefs: at the Beach! – Pride Films and Plays

With the outside temperature lodged in the frigid 20 degree range, and combined with a wind chill, the snow, sleet

Another Word for Beauty – Goodman Theatre

Sequestered away from their homes and their families, the incarcerated ladies of Columbia’s El Buen Pastor women’s

The Mutilated – Red Orchid Theatre

It’s Christmas Eve, traditionally a joyous night for most people, but it can also be a very depressing time of the year

Le Switch – About Face Theatre

It wasn’t that long ago that marriage became recognized as the commitment of a lasting union between two people of

Hairspray – Paramount Theatre

“The Nicest Kids in Town” are teasing their hair, singing and dancing up a storm and striking a blow for equal rights

Bye Bye Birdie – Drury Lane Oakbrook

Wringing down the curtain on their 2015-16 season of excellence, the multitalented director/choreographer Tammy

Sunset Baby – Timeline Theatre

Playwright Dominique Morisseau’s gritty one-act play, now enjoying a Chicago premiere after its Off-Broadway

Animals Out of Paper – Shattered Globe Theatre

It’s wisely said that a teacher learns as much, if not more, from his students than from all of his college education.

Spring Awakening – Marriott Theatre

Ten years after it opened on Broadway to wild critical and popular acclaim (winning 8 Tony Awards, including Best

Ten Dollar House – Pride Films and Plays

Anyone familiar with Josh Kilmer-Purcell and Brent Ridge, better known as television’s Fabulous Beekman Boys,