Barni, a 5-year-old German Shorthaired Pointer, an explosives detection canine at San Francisco International Airport, is the winner of the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) 2024 Cutest Canine Contest.
One of Chicago’s most highly anticipated matches of the season will take place on Saturday night when the Fire host Inter Miami CF at Soldier Field on Aug. 31 at 7:30 p.m. CT. After a draw last Saturday against NYCFC, the Fire are two points out of a playoff position as they host Miami, who sit at the top of the Supporters' Shield standings.
**** Highly Recommended "BACK TO THE FUTURE: The Musical" is just awesome! I was more than a bit skeptical going in – how would they, could they, possibly turn a classic adventure movie into a musical? Well, they did, and "BACK TO THE FUTURE" blew me away! The special effects are, as my friend Al Bresloff says, mindboggling! Hurry, hurry, hurry and get your tickets! 4 Spotlights
Theatre at the Center presents An Afternoon with Groucho Starring Frank Ferrante || October 5th & 6th
The Schaumburg Boomers did not trail but held off a late rally by the Florence Y’Alls, leaving the bases loaded in the bottom of the ninth to take an 8-6 victory and capture two of three in the series, pulling within a half game of the final playoff slot heading into the final week of the season.
Chicago’s only immersive puppet haunted house, Rough House Theatre’s House of the Exquisite Corpse, returns to Steppenwolf’s Merle Reskin Garage Space, October 10th - November 2nd
DUE TO ADDITIONAL CONSTRUCTION DELAYS, REDTWIST THEATRE’S PRODUCTION OF LARRY KRAMER’S THE NORMAL HEART NOW RUNS AUGUST 25th - SEPTEMBER 29th AT THE RENOVATED ROGERS PARK THEATRE
WITH A WINK TO THIS POLITICALLY CHARGED FALL SEASON, BUFFALO THEATRE ENSEMBLE PRESENTS PAUL SLADE SMITH’S HILARIOUS COMEDY “THE OUTSIDER” SEPT. 5th - OCT. 6th || Press Opening, 7:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 6
RAVEN THEATRE COMPANY ANNOUNCES CAST AND PRODUCTION TEAM FOR CHICAGO PREMIERE “IRONBOUND” || Season 42 Opens With Darkly Funny, Heartbreaking Immigrant Story October 2nd - 27th
Northlight Theatre opens 2024-2025 season with "The Flying Lovers of Vitebsk" By Daniel Jamieson, Music by Ian Ross || Stage and Movement Direction by Elizabeth Margolius || Music Direction by Michael Mahler || Featuring Jack Cahill-Lemme and Emma Rosenthal
|| September 5th – October 6th
