Theater

Potempa: This Broadway ‘Phantom’ living stage dream

December 11, 2025 at 8:32 a.m.

A newly launched tour of the iconic Andrew Lloyd Webber musical “Phantom of the Opera”...

December 10, 2025 at 5:45 a.m.

Our list of the best on Chicago stages in the past year also visits Writers...

December 10, 2025 at 5:30 a.m.

As long as I’ve tabulated this list of the best in Chicago dance, I don’t...

December 10, 2025 at 5:00 a.m.

The spring 2026 concert performance of Stephen Sondheim and James Goldman’s musical will also star...

December 9, 2025 at 1:45 p.m.

This 20th century play, now updated and playing in Skokie, is a study in real...

December 8, 2025 at 8:36 p.m.

June Squibb, the oldest actress ever to open a Broadway show, stars as a grieving...

December 6, 2025 at 11:20 a.m.

Any hint of clunkiness or awkwardness has been smoothed away in the Christopher Wheeldon version...

December 5, 2025 at 5:15 a.m.

With music by Matthew Sklar and lyrics by Chad Beguelin, the Christmas cheer is dialed...

December 4, 2025 at 1:32 p.m.

The origins of this musical by Greg Kotis and Mark Hollman stretch all the way...

December 5, 2025 at 10:22 a.m.

This production in the Fine Arts Building transplants Shakespeare-via-Salieri’s comical opera to a chi-chi, “White...