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 ...

President Donald Trump is in Scotland, where he is meeting with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer to refine a trade deal ...

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

Sometime in the ’80s, singer Exene Cervenka of X says she pitched the idea of a tour with X, the Blasters, and Los Lobos, all of them ...

GoLocal's investigative series, Organized Influence, an in-depth investigation in which we track how billions of dollars of public monies are spent and how the process, as many told us, is manipulated ...

Many actors get their start by performing theater. But here are 10 Hollywood stars that not only dabbled in theater, but ...

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

A dozen new sculptures and murals by artists from around Colorado, the U.S. and Madrid, Spain, are now scattered in downtown ...

Upcoming music festivals will see smaller artists perform at neighborhood events like Wicker Park Fest July 25-27, Edgewater ...

Oklahoma: Charming first musical written by the duo Rodgers and Hammerstein, following a farm girl as she juggles two suitors ...

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.