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'Billy Elliot' is closing early in Chicago
The Theater LoopThe Chicago production of "Billy Elliot the Musical," which was slated to run through the middle of January will, in fact, close on Nov. 28, the producers announced Friday. The early closing had been rumored among cast and crew for...... -
REVIEW UPDATE: 'Billy Elliot the Musical' at the Oriental, still soaring with grand new Billy
The Theater LoopTHEATER REVIEW: ‘Billy Elliot the Musical' ★★★★ Through Nov. 28 at the Oriental Theatre, 24 W. Randolph St.; Tickets: $30-$100 at 800-775-2000 and www.broadwayinchicago.com • Billy triumphs in the city that works (original review posted... -
Change is coming in the Loop: Hello 'Wicked,' farewell and thanks to 'Billy Elliot the Musical'
The Theater LoopAbove, "Billy Elliot the Musical," the inspirational show set in Northern England, performs its final show Sunday at the Oriental Theatre. Below left, Jackie Burns is Elphaba and Chandra Lee Schwartz is Glinda in the touring production of “Wicked,”... -
Live blogging the final Chicago mayor's debate
Clout StPosted by Tribune staff at 6:42 p.m. This blog will be updated live between 7 and 8 p.m. And we're done. Tonight is the final debate between the four major candidates for Chicago mayor. It'll be broadcast live on WLS-TV....... -
For revival director Diane Paulus, 'Hair' is a full-bodied experience
The Theater Loop“Hair” previews Tuesday and opens Wednesday at the Oriental Theatre, 24 W. Randolph St., and plays through March 20. Call 312-977-1700 or visit broadwayinchicago.com. When a Chicago iconoclast named Michael Butler produced “Hair”... -
'Hair' at the Oriental Theatre: Revival tour brings us back to the Age of Aquarius
The Theater LoopTHEATER REVIEW: "Hair" ★★★ Through March 20 at the Oriental Theatre, 24 W. Randolph St.; Tickets: $27-$90 at 800-775-2000 and broadwayinchicago.com | A "HAIR" TIMELINE • For revival director Diane Paulus, 'Hair' is a full-bodied... -
Donny & Marie to spend 'Christmas in Chicago'
The Theater LoopDonny is coming back to Chicago. And he's bringing Marie. The singing Osmond siblings will perform in Chicago next Christmas, where Donny famously spent some 18 months in the early 1990s starring in "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat" at...... -
'Chicago' is coming to the Oriental Theatre
The Theater LoopThe musical "Chicago" is making one of its frequent returns to its namesake city, Broadway in Chicago said Friday. Velma and Roxie will be here again at the Oriental Theatre from June 7-12. John O'Hurley stars as Billy Flynn. Tickets...... -
'Addams Family,' 'Mary Poppins,' 'Rock of Ages' all returning to Chicago
The Theater Loop"'The Addams Family" is returning to Chicago for Christmas. The first national tour of the Broadway musical based on the much-loved cartoon will return to the city of its birth, Broadway in Chicago announced Tuesday. The show will play back...... -
'Beauty and the Beast' is coming back to Chicago for six weeks
The Theater LoopThe NETworks tour of Disney's "Beauty and the Beast," a very different beast from the original Disney production, has booked a reprise Chicago engagement. The show will play the Oriental Theatre for six weeks, from June 29 through Aug. 7....... -
'Spring Awakening' at the Oriental Theatre: Young cast is not up to 'Awakening'
The Theater LoopTHEATER REVIEW: "Spring Awakening" ★★ Through Sunday at Oriental Theatre, 24 W. Randolph St.; Running time: 2 hours, 30 minutes; Tickets: $27-$90 at 800-775-2000 and broadwayinchicago.com The usual complaint about non-Equity tours — such... -
Sarah Ruhl's 'Stage Kiss' is about locking lips in the spotlight, hold the egg salad
The Theater LoopPlaywright Sarah Ruhl listens as director Jessica Thebus speaks at a rehearsal for "Stage Kiss" at the Goodman Theatre. On Tuesday night at the Oriental Theatre, I watched a seemingly hesitant young actress (too young to have her union card)......
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