"I shouldn't be here. I had broken almost every vertebra in my back. I have titanium rods that line my back, into my hips, ...

On a single day later this month, jazz-lovers can hear a world premiere by Ernest Dawkins in Englewood, or a tribute to Randy Weston and Melba Liston in Hyde Park. On the West Side, they can enjoy a ...

Chicago the Musical is having a moment, and the Dancing With the Stars family is the reason. On Wednesday, April 15, Mark Ballas went to Instagram to celebrate what he called "Broadway History." The ...

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The open decks at last year’s inaugural Chicago Electronic Music Conference Credit: Courtesy the Chicago Electronic Music Conference The Chicago Electronic Music Conference debuted in 2025 at the ...

‘Chicago: The Musical’ stars Illeana Kirven and Max Cervantes talk about why the show’s razor-sharp take on fame, fortune and media-fuelled crime remains as relevant as when it debuted in 1975. Liem ...

The pre-teen stars of RUTHLESS! THE MUSICAL recently appeared on WGN-TV’s Daytime Chicago, performing selections from the show ahead of its opening at Citadel Theatre. The appearance offered a preview ...

Rick is joined by Claire Marshall and Serena Kozusko from the hit musical 'Chicago' to chat about their experience reprising the beloved show, and Rick learns some Fosse-style dance moves. Trump ...

With social media’s ever‑growing influence, its power can feel impossible to contain — sometimes even capable of reshaping the truth. While no actual crimes are being committed at Geneva High School, ...

As a subject of jukebox musicals, Elvis Presley seems all washed up. No insult to the lovers of The King, but the music of the Bard of Tupelo has been featured everywhere from the musical “All Shook ...

Lyric Opera of Chicago will bring back its summer musical with a 2027 production of “Guys and Dolls” after a four-season hiatus, the company announced Thursday . Lyric’s upcoming 2026-27 season is ...

Palos Heights resident Pat Coogan, who’s a prospect in the NFL draft, recently spoke to students as part of Marist High School’s Leadership, Literature & Film speaker series, sharing his insights in ...