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TimeLine Theatre Company to Present THE LEHMAN TRILOGY, THE LIFESPAN OF A FACT, and More in 2023-24 Season
by Blair Ingenthron - Apr 27, 2023


TimeLine Theatre Company, acclaimed for presenting plays that explore today's social and political issues through the lens of the past, has announced its 27th season. The company's 2023-24 subscription season will launch in September with the previously announced Chicago premiere of the internationally acclaimed THE LEHMAN TRILOGY presented at Broadway In Chicago's Broadway Playhouse.

Cast Set for A DISTINCT SOCIETY Midwest Premiere at Writers Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 19, 2023


Writers Theatre will concludes its 2022/23 Season with the Midwest Premiere A Distinct Society, a timely story—needed more now than ever—about finding each other across borders, both physical and emotional.

JAMES AUSTIN JOHNSON: THE AGE OF JAJ COMES TO THE DEN THEATRE On the Heath Mainstage, July 14 & 15
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 13, 2023


The Den Theatre has announced James Austin Johnson: The Age of JAJ, featuring four stand-up performances on Friday and Saturday, July 14 and 15, 2023 at 7:15 and 9:30 pm on The Heath Mainstage.

MOTHERHOUSE Extends for Two Weeks at Rivendell Theatre Ensemble
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 12, 2023


Rivendell Theatre Ensemble has announced the two-week extension of the world premiere of Motherhouse by RTE Ensemble member Tuckie White, directed by Azar Kazemi. 

THE SALVAGERS World Premiere & More Set for Yale Repertory Theatre 2023-24 Season
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 12, 2023


Yale Repertory Theatre has announced its 2023–24 season of four plays.

The Den Theatre Announces JERROD CARMICHAEL: SLEEPLESS WITHOUT BOYFRIEND On The Heath Mainstage, April 11-16
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 10, 2023


The Den Theatre has announced Jerrod Carmichael: Sleepless without boyfriend, featuring five stand-up performances April 11 and April 13 - 16 at 7:15 p.m. on The Heath Mainstage, 1331 N. Milwaukee Ave. in Chicago's Wicker Park neighborhood.

About Face Theatre Presents World Premiere of GENDER PLAY
by Stephi Wild - Mar 29, 2023


About Face Theatre concludes its 28th season with the world premiere of Gender Play, or what you Will by Will Wilhelm and Erin Murray, performing May 4 through June 3, 2023, at The Den Theatre.

Comedian Moshe Kasher to Perform at The Den Theatre in June
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 28, 2023


The Den Theatre will present comedian Moshe Kasher performing two stand-up shows June 16 & 17, 2023 on The Heath Mainstage.

Comedian Danny LoPriore to Perform at The Den Theatre in April
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 27, 2023


The Den Theatre will present an evening of stand-up with comedian Danny LoPriore on Thursday, April 27, 2023 at 7:30 pm on The Heath Mainstage.

Comedian Hari Kondabolu to Perform at The Den Theatre in June
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 24, 2023


The Den Theatre will welcome back comedian Hari Kondabolu for four stand-up performances on June 2 & 3, 2023 on The Heath Mainstage.

Comedian Alingon Mitra to Perform at The Den Theatre in August
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 23, 2023


The Den Theatre will present Alingon Mitra: The Too Good Tour, featuring two stand-up performances on Saturday August, 12, 2023 at 7:15 and 9:30 pm on The Heath Mainstage.

Comedian Chris Redd to Perform at The Den Theatre in June
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 17, 2023


The Den Theatre will present comedian Chris Redd for five stand-up performances June 8 – 10, 2023.

Saint Aubyn, Stanley Wayne Mathis & More to Lead PERSONALITY: THE LLOYD PRICE MUSICAL Chicago Premiere
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 9, 2023


Personality: The Lloyd Price Musical has announced the cast for the show’s Chicago premiere. See who is starring, and how to purchase tickets!

Cast Announced for IS GOD IS Chicago Premiere at A Red Orchid Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 7, 2023


A Red Orchid Theatre has announced the cast for the Chicago Premiere of Is God Is by Aleshea Harris, directed by Marti Gobel. 

Refracted Theatre Company Sets 2023 Season Featuring TAMBO & BONES and More
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Mar 7, 2023


Refracted Theatre Company has announced its 2023 season, featuring Dave Harris’s dark comedy (and rap concert) Tambo & Bones, directed by Mikael Burke and more.

The Den Theatre to Present Comedian Michael Yo on The Heath Mainstage in March
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 28, 2023


The Den Theatre will present comedian Michael Yo for two stand-up performances on Friday, March 31 at 7:15 pm and Saturday, April 1 at 7:15 pm on The Heath Mainstage.

Adam Burke, Jeannie Doogan & More to Perform at SHAMROCK SHENANIGANS at The Den Theatre
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 24, 2023


Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with Chicago’s best Irish stand-up comedians at The Den Theatre’s “Shamrock Shenanigans,” playing three performances March 17 & 18, 2023.

World Premiere of MOTHERHOUSE by Tuckie White to be Presented by Rivendell Theatre Ensemble in March
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 23, 2023


Rivendell Theatre Ensemble will present the world premiere of Motherhouse by RTE Ensemble member Tuckie White, directed by Azar Kazemi. 

About Face Theatre Announces Upcoming Public Intergenerational Workshops
by Stephi Wild - Feb 16, 2023


About Face Theatre continues its 28th season with Re/Generation Studio, a series of innovative, intergenerational workshops focused on new works and the future of queer theatre.

Comedy Podcast TWO DYKES AND A MIC is Coming to The Den Theatre in May
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Feb 9, 2023


The Den Theatre will present the comedy podcast and live touring show “Two Dykes and a Mic”, playing Friday, May 19 at 7:15 pm on The Heath Mainstage.

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