CHICAGO – There is no better time to take in a stage play that is based in U.S. history, depicting the battle between fact and religion. The old theater chestnut – first mounted in 1955 – is “Inherit the Wind,” now at the Goodman Theatre, completing it’s short run through October 20th. For tickets and more information, click INHERIT.
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Chicago Dramatists Presents: The Blue Moon Ball
Submitted by heronpr on April 26, 2011 - 1:57pmChicago’s Home to Playwrights Toasts 25 Years of Artistic Leadership
by Russ Tutterow
Made in Puerto Rico offers $10 tickets to Teachers and Students!
Submitted by heronpr on April 15, 2011 - 3:36pmThe smash hit comedy MADE IN PUERTO RICO is offering $10 tickets exclusively to Chicagoland teachers and students on Sundays at 5 p.m. now through May 1st. The production is presented by Mike Oquendo Events in a limited engagement through May 1st at the Chicago Center for the Performing Arts, 777 N. Green Street, Chicago.
Bobby Vinton comes to Drury Lane Oakbrook for Limited Engagement!
Submitted by heronpr on April 13, 2011 - 12:32pmChart-topping musician Bobby Vinton will entertain audiences in a limited engagement at Drury Lane Theatre, 100 Drury Lane, on Monday, May 16 at 1:30 p.m. and Tuesday, May 17, 2011 at 1:30 p.m. and 8 p.m. A lavish lunch or dinner is available at 11:30 a.m. on both days and 6 p.m. on Tuesday including:
First Course: Tomato Basil Bisque, Asparagus En Croute, or Spring Mix Salad
Baby Wants Candy offers $10 tickets on Rainy Days in April
Submitted by heronpr on April 13, 2011 - 12:30pmForget about gloomy April Showers and receive $10 tickets to see BABY WANTS CANDY, the hilarious improvised musical comedy now in its fifth year at Chicago’s Apollo Theater, 2540 North Lincoln Avenue.
Women in Film Chicago Backlot Tour at Towers
Submitted by Girlscout on April 7, 2011 - 12:51pmAnnouncing Backlot Tour of Towers April 19th!
FREE FOR WIFC MEMBERS!
Sixth Annual Mofest Celebrates Chicago’s Very Own Film Production Crews & Creative Communities
Submitted by Girlscout on April 5, 2011 - 9:57pmMofest is the annual film, media and arts festival that celebrates the local film, post, print and media production and creative communities. The hundreds of people who attend and support Mofest include crew, producers, agency folk, creative execs, vendors, actors, models, students, spouses, lovers, friends, family, and just about anyone looking to support Chicago’s local creativity.
Theatre at the Center Presents NUNSET BLVD
Submitted by heronpr on April 4, 2011 - 12:04pmThe latest addition to the hilarious NUNSENSE series of musicals is Playwright and Composer Dan Goggin’s NUNSET BOULEVARD, THE HOLLYWOOD BOWL SHOW. Making its Chicago area premiere April 28, with press opening Sunday, May 1 at 7 p.m., NUNSET BOULEVARD will run through May 29 at Theatre at the Center, 1040 Ridge Road, Munster, Indiana.
Geja's Cafe Celebrates National Cheese Fondue Day
Submitted by heronpr on April 4, 2011 - 12:01pmChicago’s 46 year-old legendary fondue restaurant Geja’s Café, 340 W. Armitage, will celebrate National Cheese Fondue Day this April. Geja’s will kick off the event on Sunday, April 10th by offering complimentary samples of their world renowned Swiss Gruyere Cheese fondue from 12 p.m.-4:30 p.m. on the restaurant’s patio (weather permitting).
Science in the Second City
Submitted by heronpr on March 28, 2011 - 2:27pmThe Chicago Council on Science and Technology presents Science in the Second City at the Adler Planetarium and Astrology Museum, 1300 S. Lakeshore Dr., on Wednesday, May 18, 2011, from 7:00 to 11:00 p.m.
Charlotte's Web
Submitted by heronpr on March 23, 2011 - 11:23amDrury Lane Theatre for Young Adults, 100 Drury Lane, presents the beloved children’s classic CHARLOTTE’S WEB from April 6 through May 28, 2011. The production is Directed and Choreographed by Jeff Award winner Tammy Mader (Drury Lane Theatre’s Thoroughly Modern Millie and My One and Only), with Musical Direction by Jeff Award winner Roberta Duchak (Drury Lane Theatre’s Ragtime.)