Court Theatre swept at the recent 2025 Equity Jeff Awards, an annual recognition of Chicago’s acclaimed theater community. The spotlight was a big moment for the theater—as well as for a course of ...

The University of Chicago’s Court Theatre will be the recipient of the 2022 Regional Theatre Tony Award, given each year to one U.S. theater company in recognition of its artistic achievement. The ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Chicago theater is having an August Strindberg moment. Hot on the heels of “The Dance of Death” at Steppenwolf Theatre comes a ...

With a skilled cast, there’s a lot to like about “Out Here.” But a production that desires to dissect or contemplate musicals even more than to be one, or to expose the form as a metaphor for life, ...

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Plenty of theatres have wanted to stage Invisible Man. How did a professional theatre company on the U. of C. campus get the nod? CM: Part of our reaching out to the U. of C. was Ellison’s history. He ...

Court Theatre has appointed Avery Willis Hoffman as the next Marilyn F. Vitale Artistic Director. A visionary leader and producer with over two decades of experience in theatre, opera, music, and ...

When I interviewed Charles Newell about his planned June 30 exit from the Court Theatre after 30 years as artistic director, he spent so much of our conversation last September downplaying his ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Chicago's Court Theatre is being honored at the Tony Awards this weekend. The shining star in the city's artistic community will receive the prestigious Regional Theatre Award. Court ...

In a week where a regional theater just won a Tony Award for decades of excellence, one hopes for serendipity. And that’s precisely what Court Theatre delivers with a blisteringly entertaining new Ron ...