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Chicago Stage Style celebrates the best of Chicago's vibrant theatre and performing arts community through up to date news, insightful reviews by industry professionals, and useful photo links to all of the city's most important performances and venues.  Chicago has long been renowned for its innovations in the arts and architecture.  While it has earned its nickname as the Second City, within the past several decades it has also become one of the most vital and important theatre cities in America.  From Tony Award winning regional theatres to adventurous and edgy storefronts, see why Chicago is Second to None!

 

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Red Tape Theatre Company presents the Chicago Premiere of Elephant's Graveyard through June 16, 2012. Photo credit: Austin D Ooie

Elephant's Graveyard

"Enola" plays through June 15, 2012 at The Side Project.  Photo credit: Scott Cooper/Archetype Images.

Enola

Shattered Globe Theatre presents "Her Naked Skin" through June 3, 2012 at Stage 773.  Photo credit: Kevin Viol.

Her Naked Skin

That 80's Show

 

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Monica Cervantes, photo by Jonathan Mackoff

May 16, 2012 Luna Negra Dance Theater and the MCA launch "Luna Nueva" this June.

May 10, 2012 Martin McDonagh's "Cripple" gets a Red Hot Twist from Director Kimberly Senior.

Photo credit: Liz Lauren

May 6, 2012 Theater Wit catches a "Tiger," while Hubbard Street catches summer fire.

May 6, 2012 "My Asian Mom," LeapFest9 and "Letters from Home" on tap in today's news.

April 28, 2012 Strike up the high notes and let the farce begin as Citadel mounts "Tenor".

April 28, 2012 It's Halloween in May, with a chilling array of horror themed performances.

April 28, 2012 Chicago's only Spanish-language theatre presents their latest World Premiere.

Photography by Linda Gartz

April 17, 2012 Little Shop of Horrors springs up in a fresh new production at Stage 773.

Photo by Kevin Viol.

April 17, 2012 Shattered Globe unveils Her Naked Skin as part of its 20th Anniversary season.

April 17, 2012 Dream Theatre continues to explore Neverland with its second Pan voyage.

Photo by Joan Marcus.

April 8, 2012 "Jersey Boys" returns to Chicago, while "Arcadia" ranks high in our news.

Photo by Cesario Moza.

April 8, 2012 Travel along with us from Silver Lake to Nebraska and Jamaica.

February 11, 2012 Tyler Tidmore turns the spotlight on Lifeline Theatre, now in its third decade.

January 6, 2012 Chicago Stage Style critics take a look back at the best and worst of 2011 theatre.

January 2, 2012 Chicago Stage Style founder Joe Stead is featured on Theatre in Chicago's podcast.