The story of tennis great Billie Jean King, a pioneer of women’s sports, is directed by Marc Bruni in a world premiere play ...

Billie Jean King spoke with the Tribune just after attending Wimbledon and had much to say about the current state of the ...

There are no balls or rackets onstage, but chameleon-like actor Chilina Kennedy learned some of her moves from tennis legend ...

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

Here’s a soulful and sometimes silly six-pack of the artistic and the fantastic — our shortlist of Chicago shows to ...

For their brave, groundbreaking work, two young women from the Chicago area were honored to receive the Billie Jean King ...

Billie Jean king. Billie Jean King Talks Tennis In Chicago, Social Activism Two of the biggest stars in American women’s tennis will play a match on Chicago’s South Side next month as part ...

Tennis legend and fierce women’s rights activist Billie Jean King joined a new team this week, becoming an investor and adviser for a new Chicago-based bank hoping to close the gender gap in ...

Billie Jean King defeated Bobby Riggs 6-4, 6-3, 6-3 in 1973, in front of a crowd of over 30,000 at the Houston Astrodome. Feeling out of the loop? We'll catch you up on the news you need to know ...

Billie Jean King has been broadcasting a message of equality for a half-century, one amplified by her victory over Bobby Riggs in the “Battle of the Sexes” in 1973 and her creation of World ...

The world premiere of the powerful play "Billie Jean" is now at the Chicago Shakespeare Theater. The producer, writer and ...