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Stage Royalty - Kings and Queens of Theatre
Kevin, September 11th, 2024
Virtual Experience
Most of today's monarchs on stage are swapping Shakespearean monologues for electric guitars, stunning dance numbers and even a fierce pair of stilettos. Ladies and gentlemen, please bow for the kings and queens of modern theatre!...
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Kevin, August 21st, 2024
MusicalFamilyLocal
From the Fairy Godmother slaying her rendition of "I Need A Hero" (some may say it was better than the original) to a donkey and dragon love affair (with the cutest babies), Shrek has given adults and kids alike some of the funniest......
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Kevin, August 21st, 2024
Virtual Experience
We see it in documented battles waged by real-life suffragettes and activists such as Susan B. Anthony and Sojourner Truth and feel it channeled through our favorite fictional heroines - in the ongoing fight for women's equality....
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Kevin, August 20th, 2024
The last month of the summer is here, and to beat those oncoming autumn blues, get yourself some good old-fashioned escapism with Chicago theatre. Wizards, kings, time travel, anything - you name it, Chicago's got it!...
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Saadiqah, August 13th, 2024
PopConcert
The Grammy Award-winning singer Billie Eilish delivered a show-stopping performance at the LA28 Olympic Handover, a highly anticipated moment during the closing ceremony of the Paris 2024 Olympics....
Read more Kitty, August 6th, 2024
Virtual Experience
Book Recs for Broadway fans - this Book Lovers Day, why not try out some of these page-to-stage originals?...
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Kitty, July 25th, 2024
Spectacular spectacular! 10-time Tony winner Moulin Rouge! hits five years on Broadway, with over dazzling 1,400 performances! Based on the beloved 2001 Baz Luhrmann film of the same name, this crowd-pleasing favorite is a big budget......
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Kevin, July 23rd, 2024
August in Chicago is as enticing as a slice of deep-dish pizza, and nowhere else puts on a better show than the most popular US state of Illinois. The parks and lakefront are alive with activity, the restaurants and bars are spilling out on...
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Kevin, July 16th, 2024
Queer theatre has always had a rebellious nature, and isn't afraid to show its true colours. It's sparked important conversations during times when openly discussing LGBTQ+ issues was taboo or illegal, throughout history......
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Kevin, June 28th, 2024
Not too hot, and not too cold, Chicago in July is perfect for swimming, lazing about in the sun and of course, a trip to the theatre! Check out the top shows to see in Chicago in July!...
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Saadiqah, June 19th, 2024
Who doesn't love a word search? A challenge sure to engage your brain; we've designed a custom word to test your Broadway musical knowledge. Can you find them all? Good luck!...
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Daniel, June 17th, 2024
With George C. Wolfe winning his Lifetime Achievement award at this year's annual Tony Awards, this Juneteenth it's important to take a deep look into the history of African-American theatre and how the art form got to the incredibly powerf...
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Kevin, June 10th, 2024
It is rare for two comedy legends to find a perfect counterpart in each other, but Grammy Award winner Steve Martin and Tony Award winner Martin Short have done so with ease, creating a duo that continues to tickle audiences decades later....
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With longer days, leisurely strolls, and post-theatre discussions over a glass of something cold and sweet, June is the perfect introduction to summer. It's also the perfect time to take a break from the park and head over to the theatre!...
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Kevin, April 24th, 2024
You're listening to Chicago FM - and the city has never sounded better! With all these hits and legends on stage, you'll be left bouncing from foot to foot as music lovers gather in their thousands to celebrate some of the most epic......
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April is blooming, the sun is shining, and the city of Chicago is heating up with all of the best shows in town! Whether you want to see Eddie Izzard tackle Shakespeare or take a stroll through the sultry streets of Havana......
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