Drama from the '80s – but which century?

Oct. 25, 2012
Expect a pitiless look at gender politics when Rendition Theatre presents August Strindberg's 1887 tragedy The Father at the Swedish American Museum. Or, leap forward 100 years and watch Lanford Wilson anatomize the sexual mores of New York Bohemians of the greed-is-good era. 

Daily Rehearsal: The Rockettes are coming

Sep. 11, 2012
(To Rosemont.)

The Don't-Miss List: Get historical with 'Nuremberg' revisted, MLK day and 'Blizzard '67'

Jan. 12, 2012
Kelly KleimanLest we forget that this Monday's holiday is actually about something, Writers' Theatre will present a performance of The MLK Project: The Fight for Civil Rights. This one-woman show starring Melanie Brezill explores the history of th

Daily Rehearsal: Your favorite 'Mean Girls' cast member hits Chicago

Sep. 12, 2011
1. Go back to college with The New Colony's Frat. It opens in previews this weekend, after a run in 2009.