Lauren M. Gunderson's world premiere at Chicago Shakespeare celebrates Billie Jean King's challenges and achievements, on and ...

Comedy legend Lily Tomlin is also one of the producers of the world premiere play about the personal and professional life of ...

The family and friends of Marcella Herrera, who was killed in a hit-and-run on July 19, are asking the public and Chicago police for help in finding the driver responsible.

Mary Jean “Lily” Tomlin was born in Detroit, and later attended Wayne State University, where she switched her major to theater after auditioning for a play. She started doing stand up comedy in ...

In the final few minutes of “Billie Jean,” the new play with Broadway aspirations at Chicago Shakespeare Theater, we follow ...

Olivia Ohlson, a 2025 ETHS graduate, wins the Billie Jean King Youth Leadership Award for her work in Diversify Golf, a ...

The play at Chicago Shakespeare Theater dramatizes the dramatic and impactful life of a legend with a muscular performance by ...

She changed the world and the narrative about women’s rights after an infamous tennis match in 1973. Now, the story of Billie Jean King is being told on stage at the Shakespeare Theater.

Kathryn Smith became the first woman to be hired for a full-time coaching position when ex-Bills coach Rex Ryan hired her as ...

One of the most anticipated days on the 2025 Mets calendar, the induction of David Wright into the Mets Hall of Fame along with the retirement of his No. 5 ...

Performances are now underway for Billie Jean, running through August 10 in The Yard at Chicago Shakespeare Theater. Check ...