From Tudor Queens to Pop Icons, the SIX wives of Henry VIII take the microphone to remix five hundred years of historical heartbreak into a Euphoric Celebration of 21st century …
On the heels of his GRAMMY win for Best Gospel Album singer, songwriter and musician, Tye Tribbett and Friends have announced the Only One Night Tho 2024 tour. Tye Tribbett has had a legendary career and his saga has stayed on that trajectory these past two years culminating most recently having earned the 2024 Best Gospel Album GRAMMY Award for his release of All Things New: Live In Orlando. This momentous news marked the second time he has won the award and brings his career total wins to three. He is globally known for his charismatic, dynamic personality, and range – from delivering high-energy praise songs to intimate worship moments and even African rhythms to trap beats. His music cannot be classified as just one genre, but his unique, abstract way encompasses all, which has helped him garner many awards and accolades, including now three GRAMMY® wins (and now thirteen GRAMMY® nominations), six #1 albums, four #1 digital tracks, five #1 radio singles, and eleven Billboard Top 10 songs.
VIP: The Only One Night Tho 2024 tour will also offer a variety of different VIP packages and experiences for fans to take their concert experience to the next level. Packages vary but include premium tickets, Meet & Greet and photo op with Tye Tribbett, pre-show VIP Lounge, special video message from Tye Tribbett, specially designed VIP gift item & more. For more information, visit vipnation.com!
In its fifth installment, Footholds continues the collaborative journey between The Impostors Theatre Co. and local artists.
Footholds is an anthology series written by playwrights from across the Chicagoland …
Queens of the Blues captures the heart of the African American experience as we reminisce on the lives of four “Blues Queens”; Ma Rainey, Bessie Smith, Koko Taylor and Etta James.
A musical adaptation of the popular young adult Percy Jackson book series by Rick Riordan. While at a summer camp for demigods, Percy is sent on a quest with his friends Grover and Annabeth to recover the lightning bolt of Zeus. If they fail, the gods of Mount Olympus will go to war, wreaking havoc on the mortal world as they do.
Carnelle seeks to escape her tarnished life by leaving in a blaze of glory, so she enters a local beauty contest. Filled with quirky characters and laugh-out-loud moments, …
In Infinity Burns, it is the year 1599 and the monk Giordano Bruno is about to be burned at the stake. His crime: believing that the universe is infinitely large. He has seven days to convince the inquisition that he is right, or recant his views. Set in the dungeons of the inquisition and in the vastness of Bruno's own imagination, Infinity Burns explores what it takes to live in connection with our internal truth, and when to let it go.
In the aftermath of a global warming-induced nuclear apocalypse, Alex struggles to decide between sheltering in her family’s bunker with Dominic, her sentient AI computer system, or leaving …
Based on Khaled Hosseini’s beloved, international best-selling novel, THE KITE RUNNER is a powerful new play adapted by Matthew Spangler that follows one man’s journey to confront his past and find redemption.
1776-the birth of a new nation!
American history blazes to vivid life in this most unconventional of Broadway hits. 1776 puts a human face on the pages of history …
Ensemble Member Laurie Metcalf comes home to Steppenwolf to star in Little Bear Ridge Road, a comic, cosmic and intimate world premiere, penned by MacArthur Fellow Samuel D. Hunter and directed by Tony Award winner Joe Mantello.
The ultimate celebration of 1960’s female empowerment! Featuring such timeless classics as “My Boyfriend’s Back,” “Be My Baby,” “Son of a Preacher Man” and “Me and Bobby McGee,” BEEHIVE: THE 60’S MUSICAL nostalgically recalls the days of miniskirts, transistor radios and flower power. This summer audiences adored Buddy - The Buddy Holly Story, now the women take the spotlight!
On his eleventh studio album, Transmissions, singer-songwriter Amos Lee continues to expand his sonic range while sharpening his closely observed lyrics that squarely address death, aging, and love. The force behind such acclaimed albums as Mission Bell and Mountains of Sorrow, Rivers of Song, ever since his gold-selling 2005 debut Lee has been known for his association with a long list of collaborators and touring partners, from Paul Simon to Zac Brown Band.
Everyone’s favorite rock ‘n’ roll musical that continues to captivate audiences worldwide! Join Danny, Sandy, Rizzo and the gang on a nostalgic journey to Rydell High, where the Pink Ladies and the T-Birds rule the school with slick dance moves, great songs, and rebellious charm.
After an electric sold-out debut in 2022, Chicago Philharmonic brings back Marvel Studios’ Black Panther in Concert. In 2018, Marvel Studios’ “Black Panther” quickly became a global sensation and cultural phenomenon, showing a new dimension of what SuperHero films could be. Rolling Stone raved, “The film lights up the screen with a full-throttle blast of action and fun. That’s to be expected. But what sneaks up and floors you is the film’s racial conscience and profound, astonishing beauty.”
Relive the excitement of T’Challa becoming king and battling Killmonger all while the “one of the country’s finest symphonic orchestras” (Chicago Tribune) performs Ludwig Göransson’s Oscar® and Grammy®-winning score live to picture.
Joining the orchestra for the concert is Massamba Diop, the revered Senegalese tama drummer who recorded and co-created parts of the movie score with composer Göransson.
The Ladies Ring Shout is a 90 minute performance work, first performed in 2011, combining spoken word, movement, and an original soundtrack. The multimedia work journeys through contemporary …
Bramble Theatre Company's third annual Festival of Unfinished Work features six (6) short scenes from original full-length plays currently in process, written by Chicago-based playwrights.