The theater critic Jack Helbig was famous for withering capsule theater reviews in such publications as Newcity and the Chicago Reader, demolishing productions he found wanting in a pithy sentence.

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The space will be under renovation this spring. Credit: Randall Starr Stages of Survival is an occasional series focusing on Chicago theater companies, highlighting their histories and how they ...

Aside from Cloud Gate and Buckingham Fountain, The Chicago Theatre's red and yellow marquee is perhaps one of the city's most recognizable landmarks. Illuminating North State Street at the ...

The cast of Steppenwolf Theatre’s revival of “Fool for Love” includes ensemble member Caroline Neff and Nick Gehlfuss. Joel Moorman Share Now in its 13th year, Chicago Theatre Week has ...

CHICAGO (CBS) -- Chicago's famous Lookingglass Theatre on Monday celebrated its new design and path forward. The Tony Award-winning theatre company held a ribbon cutting Monday for its newly ...

The Chicago Blackhawks. And theater — all of it, from storefront productions to the big stages downtown. Mr. Eisenhardt was a founding member of the Chicago Blackhawks Standby Club, a group of ...

LINCOLN PARK — Nearly a century ago, a small group of theater students staged a production of “Everyman” at the Goodman School of Drama, then housed at the Art Institute of Chicago. It was January ...

Snoop Dogg is set to take center stage at the Saenger Theater in New Orleans for the primetime NFL Honors that recognizes the ...

The Scottish playwright David Harrower, whom Chicago theater fans likely will best know for the harrowing 2005 drama “Blackbird,” not that any theater would dare produce that play now ...

This year, Chicago Theatre Week is February 6 through 16. For the third consecutive year, HotTix.org will host Chicago Theatre Week Continued from February 17 to 23. "Chicago Theatre Week is a ...