The Spaniels, Willie Rogers of The Soul Stirrers and Stormy Weather come together at City Winery for the Chicago premiere of The Signal. Direct from standing-room only sellouts in the Midwest, this ...
Doo wop is often thought of as a vocal tradition rooted on the East Coast, but back in the 1950s, Chicago had a number of influential doo-wop groups, including the Magnificents, the Eldorados, the ...
MCL Chicago Artistic Director Alex Garday is proud to revive the homegrown hit "Chicago DooWop Dreams" (formerly "Oh What A Night") for a six performance engagement, May 14 -29, 2016. The ...
All the World’s a Stage Andrew Park’s original musical for Quest Theatre Ensemble takes inspiration from Shakespeare’s soliloquy breaking down the seven stages of life, and borrows from its cast’s ...
Doo-wop has always been shortchanged by rock history. Consider, for example, the neglect of the Flamingos. This Chicago group, which made some of the most beautiful records of the doo-wop era and ...
Doo Wop SHoo Bop, Black Ensemble Theater. This musical revue’s starry prom-night setting is perfect for reliving the days of towering bouffants, crinoline skirts, and shoes that point into 45-degree ...
With a brand-new Christmas album just hitting the shelves, the Doo Wop Project is playing it cool. With members comprised of Broadway shows like “Jersey Boys” and “Motown: The Musical,” the Doo Wop ...
If you can ignore the eye-rollingly clunky narrative, frustratingly underwritten characters, and lazy plot developments, Black Ensemble Theater’s From Doo Wop to Hip Hop is a terrific show. As a ...
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