by Mary Wisniewski | August 20, 2026Music Theater Works Captures the Majestic Scope of “West Side Story” This production of Leonard Bernstein’s classic goes big in every way, featuring tremendous singers and actors, fabulous costumes, explosive choreography and a nimble twenty-two-piece orchestra.
by Mark Thomas Ketterson | June 18, 2026The Opera Festival of Chicago Pairs “La Boheme” with a Rarer Paris-Set Masterwork Sasha Gerritson, the festival's general director, shares their plans for the summer season, titled "Bohemian Tragedy," and discusses the strategy behind it.
by Sharon Hoyer | September 24, 2025Dance Top 5: October 2025 October offers a sweet haul of dance options.
by Dennis Polkow | October 25, 2023Heading for the Highlands: A Review of “Brigadoon” at Music Theater Works
by Tristan Bruns | August 15, 2023A Goosestepping Good Time: A Review of “The Producers” at Music Theater Works
by Sharon Hoyer | June 14, 2023Enduring Legacies: A Preview of “Flamenco Passion” at the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts
by Dennis Polkow | December 13, 2022Just Like the Ones We Used to Know: Music Theater Works Stages “White Christmas”
by Dennis Polkow | March 17, 2022The Nearly Best of Times: A Review of La Cage Aux Folles at Music Theater Works
by Sharon Hoyer | December 11, 2019Fresh Story, Old Favorites: Chicago Tap Theatre Celebrates the Season with Tidings of Tap!
