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![According to an announcement Tuesday, the show at the Chicago Theatre, titled "Conversation with Larry David," will be presented as part of the festival's second year in town. Tickets go on sale Friday.](https://www.chicagotribune.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/GettyImages-2142003526.jpg?w=132 "According to an announcement Tuesday, the show at the Chicago Theatre, titled "Conversation with Larry David," will be presented as part of the festival's second year in town. Tickets go on sale Friday.")

Larry David will headline Chicago’s 312 Comedy Festival this fall

September 10, 2024 at 11:54 a.m.

According to an announcement Tuesday, the show at the Chicago Theatre, titled "Conversation with Larry...

Glenview playwright, Skokie director bring Broadway comedy 'The Cottage' to Lake Forest

Glenview playwright, Skokie director bring Broadway comedy ‘The Cottage’ to Lake Forest

September 17, 2024 at 7:30 p.m.

A North Shore playwright’s play which ran on Broadway last year is being performed in...

Rick Miller, writer, performer and director of the Governors State one-man show, said there are 100 characters and over 50 musicians.

‘Boom X’ at Governors State to feature music, story of Generation X

September 10, 2024 at 5:20 a.m.

Rick Miller, writer, performer and director of the Governors State one-man show, said there are...

Mitchell Bisschop has created a show that is a celebration of the man's journalistic brilliance, not a dissection of his ideological shifts over the years.

Review: ‘Royko: The Toughest Man in Chicago’ at Chopin Theatre lets the man and his words take center stage

September 9, 2024 at 9:25 a.m.

Mitchell Bisschop has created a show that is a celebration of the man's journalistic brilliance,...

![ "Theater was Kary's passion. Marriott was his passion. And Chicago's actors were his passion."](https://www.chicagotribune.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/CTC-L-ENT-WALKER-OBIT-01.jpg?w=66 " "Theater was Kary's passion. Marriott was his passion. And Chicago's actors were his passion."")

Kary M. Walker, longtime executive producer at Marriott Theatre, dies at 79

September 6, 2024 at 12:58 p.m.

"Theater was Kary's passion. Marriott was his passion. And Chicago's actors were his passion."

![Peter Morgan's play is the prototype for his TV series "The Crown." If you like "The Crown," you'll likely enjoy this piece in Oakbrook Terrace.](https://www.chicagotribune.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/CTC-L-ENT-AUDIENCE-DRURY-LANE-03.jpg?w=132 "Peter Morgan's play is the prototype for his TV series "The Crown." If you like "The Crown," you'll likely enjoy this piece in Oakbrook Terrace.")

Review: ‘The Audience’ at Drury Lane Theatre has new resonance after the death of Queen Elizabeth II

September 6, 2024 at 10:38 a.m.

Peter Morgan's play is the prototype for his TV series "The Crown." If you like...

The story ballet based on Ian McEwan’s 2001 novel will open the company's season.

Choreographer Cathy Marston always had the Joffrey Ballet in mind for ‘Atonement’

September 5, 2024 at 5:15 a.m.

The story ballet based on Ian McEwan’s 2001 novel will open the company's season.

![ Also among the highlights: "Inherit the Wind" at Goodman Theatre and "Frozen" in Aurora. This is the strongest fall theater slate in years. ](https://www.chicagotribune.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/CTC-L-POTTER-BROADWAY-02.jpg?w=132 " Also among the highlights: "Inherit the Wind" at Goodman Theatre and "Frozen" in Aurora. This is the strongest fall theater slate in years. ")

Theater for fall 2024: Our top 10 upcoming titles from ‘Potter’ to ‘Pericles’

September 6, 2024 at 3:09 p.m.

Also among the highlights: "Inherit the Wind" at Goodman Theatre and "Frozen" in Aurora. This...

 The musical made a splash on Broadway, based on a section of Leo Tolstoy’s “War and Peace.” The director says she aims to evoke the glamor of the Russian setting with the intimacy that is the Writers calling card.

A director returns to Writers Theatre to work her magic on ‘Natasha, Pierre & the Great Comet of 1812’

September 3, 2024 at 5:00 a.m.

The musical made a splash on Broadway, based on a section of Leo Tolstoy’s “War...

Most of our critic's picks are for Chicago companies who have stood the test of time. But also look for these visiting artists.

Top 10 dance for fall 2024: U.S. premieres at Joffrey and the Harris, plus Hubbard Street does Fosse

September 6, 2024 at 3:09 p.m.

Most of our critic's picks are for Chicago companies who have stood the test of...

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