Chicago theatres shine in outstanding Jeff-Nominated productions of 2009-2010 season

Seven new play nominations recognize theatres’ commitment to new works; Drury Lane Productions and Court Theatre top list of award nominees

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2010 Equity Jeff Awards: Drury Lane leads nominations with 'Ragtime,' 'Cabaret,' 'Millie'

The resurgent Drury Lane Oakbrook Terrace tops the list of nominated theaters for the 42nd annual Joseph Jefferson Awards, announced Tuesday. (continue)

Black Ensemble pulls out star power for groundbreaking

Dionne Warwick. Harry Lennix. Gov. Patrick Quinn. Mayor Richard M. Daley.

Chicago's Black Ensemble Theatre has assembled some serious celebrities for its groundbreaking at 2 p.m. on Sept. 10.  (continue)

Drury Lane, Court and New Work Impress Jeff Judges

It feels like Chicago Theatre has stepped it up a notch in the last few years.  (continue)

Court Theatre Announces the Appointment of Executive Director Stephen J. Albert

The Court Theatre Board of Trustees today announces that Stephen J. Albert has been appointed Court Theatre’s Executive Director. Albert is a nationally known producer, manager and consultant who has led some of America’s most prestigious theatres.... (continue)

Dennis Zacek to leave Victory Gardens

After 34 years at the artistic helm of Chicago's Victory Gardens Theater, Dennis Zacek has announced his retirement. He plans to leave next spring. "It's tough," Zacek said, "but it is inevitable and I'd rather leave while I am on top."  (continue)

Cromer 'Streetcar' now running until August in Glencoe

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Chicago's Million Dollar Quartet Extends Through January 2

The Chicago production of Million Dollar Quartet has announced that it has extended its run at the Apollo Theater through January 2. The new block of tickets for the production go on sale June 18.  (continue)

STAGE 773 Announces Staff, Including Former Theatre Building Chicago Staffers

Brian Posen, Artistic Director of STAGE 773 (formerly known as Lukaba Productions), has announced the STAGE 773 staff. (continue)

2010 Chicago Theatre Community Open Golf Tournament Tickets On Sale Now

The 2010 CTC Open (on July 19) is ON SALE! Only $25 for golf, food, cart, swag, cash prizes and a chance at the famed CTC Open trophy. Check out the website to buy your tickets. www.ctcopen.com

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