Read moreJoin us for “Pink Previews”on November 22 & 23 at 7:30. Proceeds from our “Pink Preview” performances will be donated to The Lynn Sage Foundation for breast cancer research.
“Pink Previews” for It’s a Wonderful Life: Live in Chicago!
Join us for “Pink Previews” on November 22 & 23 at 7:30. Proceeds from our “Pink Preview” performances will be donated to The Lynn Sage Foundation for breast cancer research.
“It’s a Wonderful Life: Live in Chicago” Cast Announced!
IAN PAUL CUSTER (Harry) is a proud artistic affiliate at American Blues Theater. He’s excited to return to It’s a Wonderful Life: Live in Chicago! for his second straight year. Recent Chicago credits include: To Master the Art (Broadway Playhouse/TimeLine Theatre);...
Read moreWe’re grateful to be named in Newcity’s “Best of Chicago“!
We’re in Newcity’s “Best of Chicago”!
Best Tribute Show That’s Actually a Play – “Hank Williams: Lost Highway and Best Mother/Daughter Directorial Effort – “Collected Stories”
Read moreAll GutterBall proceeds benefit American Blues Theater, a not-for-profit organization.
GutterBall – Join Us!
All GutterBall proceeds benefit American Blues Theater, a not-for-profit organization.
Read moreAmerican Blues Theater wins an Edgerton Foundation New American Play Award
for “American Myth”!
American Blues Wins Edgerton Foundation New American Play Award
The award enables a longer rehearsal process for our world-premiere production of Christina Gorman’s 2012 Blue Ink Playwriting Awarded script.
American Blues Extends hit HANK WILLIAMS: LOST HIGHWAY!
American Blues Theater is proud to announce additional performances and an extended week of our hit show, “Hank Williams: Lost Highway”!
Read more“Strikingly honest and guileless picture that could well mean commercial legs and a big fat hit for American Blues. Brumlow nails Williams – sweet, low and hard. Highly recommended!” – Chicago Tribune
“Hank Williams: Lost Highway” is “a big fat hit!” – Chicago Tribune
The reviews are in for Hank Williams: Lost Highway!
CRITICAL ACCLAIM FOR “HANK WILLIAMS: LOST HIGHWAY”
3 ½ stars! Strikingly honest and guileless picture that could well mean commercial legs and a big fat hit for American Blues. Brumlow nails Williams, sweet, low, and hard.
Joseph Jefferson Nominations for 2012/2013 Season!
Joseph Jefferson Nominations for 2012/2013 Season. Congratulations for our nominations by the Joseph Jefferson committee for excellence in Chicago theater!
Audiences love “Hank Williams: Lost Highway”
With nearly sold-out previews, the audiences are crooning their love for Hank Williams: Lost Highway!