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Chicago loves Celie, Sofia and Shug Avery, and has embraced “The Color Purple,” the 2005 Broadway musical based on both the beloved Alice Walker novel of strife, resilience and triumph in rural ...
Though THE COLOR PURPLE has a fair share of tragedy, the ending is heartwarming, celebratory, and puts a pin in Celie’s story ...
Of note this week: GLENGARRY GLEN ROSS closed on 6/28. DEAD OUTLAW, REAL WOMEN HAVE CURVES: THE MUSICAL, STEPHEN SONDHEIM'S ...
NEW YORK ‒ One woman, two hours and 26 wildly eccentric characters. In “The Picture of Dorian Gray,” which opened Thursday at the Music Box Theatre, Sarah Snook pulls off nothing short of a ...
The Broadway musical “Hamilton” and the historian whose book inspired it are getting the National Constitution Center’s ...
The Village Voice talks with Jim Merillat, one of the pianists who entices patrons to belt out show tunes at Marie's Crisis Cafe.
The whisky brands are ready for their close-up — forming strategic partnerships and tapping into culture in new ways to build their audience.
Broadway’s ‘Oh, Mary!’ has its next Mary Todd Lincoln – Jinkx Monsoon! "RuPaul's Drag Race" star Jinkx Monsoon is set to be ...
Chicago is already seen as the 3rd most important city in the world for theater arguably behind New York and London but that’s up for debate! But Team Culture has a plan to transform the downtown area ...
The musical opened on Broadway at the Richard Rodgers Theatre in November 14, 1996, where it remained through February 1997. The musical transferred to the Shubert Theatre, and played that house ...
After reuniting with 'Elsbeth' guests for a star-studded musical Season 2 finale, Carrie Preston is ready to apprehend more ...
NEW YORK (WLS) -- Jamaur Houston is about to compete against teens from across the nation for a Jimmy Award, representing Illinois and his hometown, Chicago. The musical theater standout said he's ...