The actress known for her work on “Succession” is the powerful solo performer in this very digital adaptation of the Oscar Wilde horror story.
Category: Theater
Northlight Theatre breaks ground in Evanston, plans to open Fall 2026
Northlight Theatre held a groundbreaking for the company’s new theater building in Evanston, to open in 2026.
At the Non-Equity Jeff Awards, Kokandy’s ‘Into the Woods’ is the big winner
City Lit took home the award for best play. The awards honor 2024 theater productions by non-union theaters.
Review: ‘Othello’ on Broadway stars a muted Denzel and a Gyllenhaal on fire
Denzel Washington is the star of the show but he plays his Othello with a remoteness that can throw off the play.
Review: ‘Operation Mincemeat’ on Broadway is a very British parody of a secret WWII mission
A hit in London, it’s an unusual pick for Broadway, making a musical comedy out of the true story of a plot to fool the Nazis.
‘Sunny Afternoon’ opens soon at Chicago Shakes, telling the chaotic story of Ray Davies and The Kinks
It’s getting its North American premiere on Navy Pier with a British and Chicago cast — expect the story of the British Invasion band and songs like “You Really Got Me” and “Lola.”
Review: New bilingual musical ‘Go Dog Go! — Ve Perro ¡Ve!’ has world premiere at Chicago Children’s Theatre
Chicago Children’s Theatre “Go Dog Go! — Ve Perro ¡Ve!” relies on colorful images, repetitive language and whimsical movement to portray a community of dogs at work and play.
‘Riverdance’ cast members lead a workshop in Irish dance: When in doubt, jump and smile
About 30 participants of varying skill levels took part in the class at the Irish American Heritage Center on Monday. A “Riverdance” touring show will be back in April.
‘MisCast’ or not, performers to raise funds for theater destroyed in California wildfires
Theatre of Western Springs’ production of “The MisCast Cabaret” raising money for fire damaged Theatre Palisades in California.
Steppenwolf Theatre hits 50: Its anniversary season will include ‘Amadeus’ and a new play by Tarell Alvin McCraney
Also announced for 2025-26, a return of Suzan-Lori Parks’ “Topdog/Underdog” and the Chicago premiere of the dark drama “Mr. Wolf.”