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McMonagle to be dance teacher in Chicago's 'Billy Elliot'; Skinner is Broadway bound
The Theater LoopSusie McMonagle, the highly regarded star of the Chicago theater who has been playing Billy's Mum in Chicago's "Billy Elliot the Musical," is moving up to the bar. She's taking over Sept. 21 in the leading role of Mrs. Wilkinson,...... -
A tough question: Is 'Chorus Line' OK for kids? For that matter, what about 'Lion King'?
The Theater LoopPretty much every day, someone e-mails me with one very common question. Is [insert title of show] suitable for children? And pretty much every day, I have to resist the temptation to send back a two-word reply: It depends. I...... -
'Pitmen Painters' on Broadway: Art meets the working class in heartfelt 'Pitmen Painters'
The Theater LoopChristopher Connel, from left, David Whitaker, Deka Walmsley, Michael Hodgson and Ian Kelly are featured in “The Pitmen Painters,” written by Lee Hall. BROADWAY REVIEW NEW YORK — What can art do for the working class? That question — along...... -
'Billy Elliot' is closing early in Chicago
The Theater LoopThe Chicago production of "Billy Elliot the Musical," which was slated to run through the middle of January will, in fact, close on Nov. 28, the producers announced Friday. The early closing had been rumored among cast and crew for...... -
REVIEW UPDATE: 'Billy Elliot the Musical' at the Oriental, still soaring with grand new Billy
The Theater LoopTHEATER REVIEW: ‘Billy Elliot the Musical' ★★★★ Through Nov. 28 at the Oriental Theatre, 24 W. Randolph St.; Tickets: $30-$100 at 800-775-2000 and www.broadwayinchicago.com • Billy triumphs in the city that works (original review posted... -
Change is coming in the Loop: Hello 'Wicked,' farewell and thanks to 'Billy Elliot the Musical'
The Theater LoopAbove, "Billy Elliot the Musical," the inspirational show set in Northern England, performs its final show Sunday at the Oriental Theatre. Below left, Jackie Burns is Elphaba and Chandra Lee Schwartz is Glinda in the touring production of “Wicked,”... -
‘Lion King,’ ‘Les Miserables’ lead next Broadway touring season in Orlando
Orlando Theater Blog“The Lion King” will come roaring back to Orlando in April 2012 for a monthlong engagement. The Florida Theatrical Association’s next touring Broadway season also includes these treats: The restaging of “Les Miserables” to... -
'Billy Elliot,' 'Memphis,' 'La Cage' coming to Pantages Theatre in 2011-12
Culture MonsterBroadway/LA said that its upcoming 2011-12 season at the Pantages Theatre in Hollywood will feature a total of nine productions, including touring versions of the Tony-winning shows "Billy Elliot," "Memphis," "La Cage aux Folles" and "Million Dollar... -
Monster Mash: Broadway's 'Sister Act' gets a script doctor; Sotheby's reports strong earnings, HuffPo strike
Culture Monster'Sister Act' musical hires script doctor before Broadway bow... -
Headed to Broadway for the holidays? Here are four best bets
The Theater Loop"Bloody Bloody Andrew Jackson" stars Maria Elena Ramirez and Benjamin Walker. If all had gone as planned with “Spider-Man Turn Off the Dark” this fall on Broadway, the masked superhero would be spinning settled webs of creative brilliance this... -
BEST OF 2010: Recap of the year in Chicago theater, as a play-by-play
The Theater LoopIt was a year of scandal and rejuvenation, loss and celebration, recessionary cuts, and, incredibly enough, new theaters built in the teeth of the recession. Here's a brief look back at some of the biggest stories of 2010 in Chicago...... -
Monster Mash: 'Billy Elliot' hit with injury lawsuit; David LaChapelle sues Rihanna over music video
Culture MonsterTwo theatergoers sue 'Billy Elliot' musical...
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