Theatre

Continuing for the next two weekends on the Chicago Street Theatre stage in Valparaiso is Peter Shaffer’s one-act farce, Black Comedy, under the guidance of guest director, Scot Macdonald.  The play is set in a London flat during an electrical...

Season after season, Memorial Opera House (MOH) opens its lineup of shows with a crowd-pleaser. And, though the old adage may seem trite, Region theatergoers can’t help but notice that each season at MOH seems better than the last. This can...

It’s simply supercalifragilisticexpialidocious! Valparaiso’s Memorial Opera House proudly presented Disney and Cameron Mackintosh’s Mary Poppins. A musical based on the stories of P.L. Travers and the iconic Walt Disney film, this...

Everyone's favorite practically perfect nanny takes the Opera House stage in this Supercalifragilisticexpialidocious musical adventure! One of Disney’s most popular movie musicals of all time will capture your heart in a whole new way. Young Jane...

Region theatre is turning up the volume on its roar this decade, and the first place to listen in is at Chicago Street Theatre (CST). For the rest of their 2019/2020 season, the arts community cornerstone is producing several shows that challenge...

One of the foremost distinguishers at Chicago Street Theatre (CST) is its commitment to taking risks that stand out in the Regional theatre community. From unique conceptual approaches to productions that challenge community theatre expectations, the...

The Santaland DiariesBy David SedarisDirected Dona Henry (Wheeler) and Kelly Hite (Valparaiso)CAST: Crumpet: Jim Henry (Valparaiso) Santaland is a raucously hilarious adult Christmas story! Out of work, a slacker decides to become a Macy’s elf...

It’s no secret that Valparaiso welcomes its veteran community with open arms. The Memorial Opera House, one of the city’s most prominent historical sites, was built on the traditions and values of our troops, so it would only make sense that they...

Purdue University Northwest’s (PNW) Communication and Creative Arts Department will present Warren Graves’ production of “Beauty and the Beast” at 7:30 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 8 and 9; at 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 10; at 7:30 p.m. Friday...

Fans of local theater and horror came from far and wide - possibly even as far away as Berwyn - to fill Chicago Street Theater (CST) for their eighth annual Halloween party, featuring special celebrity guest, WCIU’s Svengoolie – making this his...