Johnny Oleksinski

Strawdog Theatre Company announced its 2015-16 season on Monday. It's a diverse array of shows, from a riff on August Strindberg to one of George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart's...

A new Latino theater festival is coming to Chicago this summer, it was announced on Monday. The 2015 Carnaval of New Latina/o Plays is a collaborative effort from the Latina/o...

Producers of the new musical "On Your Feet" announced casting on Monday. The show about the life of musician Gloria Estefan and her husband Emilio Estefan will have its pre-Broadway...

Haven Theatre Company announced its 2015-16 season on Friday. The first of two shows is "The Last Train to Nibroc" (July 24-Sept. 6) by Arlene Hutton. Jason Gerace will direct...

Signal Ensemble Theatre announced its 2015-16 season on Wednesday. The season includes three plays, none of which have been seen on a Chicago stage before. The first show is "Butcher"...

Hubbard Street Dance Chicago announced its 2015-16 season on Wednesday. Alongside its three seasonal series, the roster includes the return of last year's "The Art of Falling." First, the Fall...

This week's Showcase video is "The Upstairs Concierge," a new farce by Kristoffer Diaz ("The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity") at the Goodman Theatre. Diaz's comedy takes place in a...