In Pearl's Rollin' With The Blues, singing the Blues is what Pearl was born to do. As musicians swap stories and belt out the Blues, they provide the audience with 90 minutes of joyful blues, sharing how it has shaped her life. Fields playfully collaborate with the guest, and if you are fortunate enough to get a table seat, get ready to be a part of the show.

If you like Spaceballs, Mars Attacks, or Conehead or television shows like Third Rock from the Sun, then, It Came From Outer Space is the play for you. This wacky, witty, and comical new musical will grow on you to where you can't help but laugh.

Once in a while, you get a theatrical production so enchanting and capturing that you leave the theater wanting more. In My Fair Lady at the Cadillac Palace, audiences receive such a treat in this delightful performance. It's theater at its finest.

The powerful graphic scenic design by Sydney Lynne is a story within itself. Throughout, bottles with contaminated water and empty plastic bottles symbolize how the need for clean, uncontaminated water was like air itself. The cast counts and provide the date and year of contaminated water; they even have to remember how much water they need to drink, cook and bathe. Even the silence in this play is mesmerizing.

Life After powerful production at Goodman Theater narrating how a 16-year-old girl named Alice faces grief after losing her father, will invoke impactful and profound emotional introspections of delight and despair within those who have lost or are losing a loved one. 

This nostalgic joyride begins with Jacqueline Miller, a rock star who had a lot of success but is concerned with her manager's direction for her career and her funds. So, with the help of 12-year-old Jackie Miller, her retrospective journey back to 1977, reliving her past, she hopes to find herself again. Skates is a refreshing blast from the past and a groovy way to spend an evening.

THE MAGNOLIA BALLET's spellbinding message is provocatively candid and exhilaratingly refreshing. It not only opens the doors to the truth of our hatred but reminds us it's still alive and needs to be eradicated through understanding and love.  

MTW's The Little Mermaid was one of the best Disney productions I've seen in years. MTW aims to present a full spectrum of musical theater, creating a bridge for all audiences from classic works to the present. And based on the outstanding interpretation we saw from the cast of the Little Mermaid, Music Theater Works is the theatrical gem you want to add to your theater agenda.

Paying homage to her grandmother, Bester's story message about family, love, and overcoming generational curses through healing will have you joyously in tears as you sing and dance to the music. 

Broadway In Chicago's first National Tour of Ain't Too Proud – The Life and Times of The Temptations is here, and its show-stopping thrilling performance brings that Motown magic you don't want to miss! It's magnificent! This Tony-winning Broadway musical, now playing at the Broadway Cadillac Palace Theatre, is an exhilarating blast from the past that will have you dancing in your seat.

This is Wilson's sixth in his ten-part series, The Pittsburgh Cycle, which embodies psychological trauma and changing perspectives regarding race through the eyes of African-American characters. Wilson masterfully manipulates and alters his characters' vocabulary, body language, and phrasing of words to intensify their meaning in each scene.

Broadway in Chicago has brought to the Nederlander Theatre the hit Broadway play To Kill a Mockingbird, based on the best-selling book by Harper Lee, and it's one of the most provocative and profound masterpieces to hit Chicago Theaters in a long time.

Director Helen Young masterfully reels us in like a fish on a hook that is slowly losing its will as we see the young Afong Moy's childlike manner and excitement fade as she discovers how people coming to the exhibit view her. The joy of coming to another country and representing her heritage and Afong Moy's dreams of seeing and visiting American cities is dampened; when she realizes that their curiosity about her and her fictional habitat is seen as nothing more than a carnival sideshow.

Mary Tilden (Athena) and Aja Singletary (Mary Wallace) spearhead this 80-minute performance where two aloof teens discuss desires and fears. Both are fine in their performance, and their sarcastic and witty dialogue is entertaining.

Adapted and Directed by Ensemble Member David Catlin, provides the audience with an exhilarating 90 minutes that is insanely witty and brilliantly entertaining. You can't help but smile and laugh out loud with the outlandish performances as the kooky cast of characters are juggling, bouncy and throwing balls, swinging, and riding a tricycle.

The cast of ensemble members acting in the performance of Seagull was stimulating enough to hold your attention (Namir Smallwood was outstanding as the bewildered Konstantin). Still, the play itself is a morbid reminder of what most people would like to forget. Because of the cast, Seagull is an exhilarating theater groupie performance.

Several amusing and heart-warming scenes in this two-hour performance will captivate you. Two enjoyable moments were when Peter meets Barb after a self-help seminar where Peter has electric shock devices connected to him to help with his compulsive lying. And the compassionate scene where Marty, dealing with memory loss, meets with Jill and Steve. Kudos to the performance by Jared Sheldon, who was fantastic in his duel role of Marty and Douglas.

The unorthodox mixture of comedy, love, and loyalty is proof why this lesser-known play didn't receive rave reviews. It's hard to question the greatest of Shakespeare; however, in this play, the disconnection between characters, their emotions reverse of love and detestation feelings is puzzling.

Spring Awakening expresses adolescents' fascination for physical intimacy ("Touch Me"), discussing feelings about homosexuality, mental, physical, and sexual abuse, incest, suicide, conception, and abortion.