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Sunday, December 6, 2015

Beautiful: The Carole King Musical/Broadway In Chicago by Mary Kroeck

RECOMMENDED What do the songs â€œThe Loco-Motion,â€ â€œTake Good Care of My Baby,â€ and â€œItâ€™s Too Lateâ€ all have in common? Aside from being number one h…

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 01:00PM

Friday, November 27, 2015

Sherlock Holmes/Broadway In Chicago by Mary Kroeck

RECOMMENDED The tales of Sir Arthur Conan Doyleâ€™s famous sleuth wonderfully come to life in this new adaptation of â€œSherlock Holmesâ€ by Greg Kramer. Directed by Andrew Sha…

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 07:00PM

Wednesday, October 28, 2015

Review: 1984/Steppenwolf for Young Adults by Mary Kroeck

Bringing classic literature to life is always a challenge. Those challenges are especially clear in Steppenwolf for Young Adultsâ€™ production of â€œ1984.” Directed by Hallie …

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 12:45PM

Saturday, October 10, 2015

Review: My MaÃ±ana Comes/Teatro Vista by Mary Kroeck

RECOMMENDED America is known as the Great Melting Pot. Itâ€™s a place where people come to have a better life, dream big dreams and do what they can to help them come true. However, it …

SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 03:52PM

Tuesday, September 29, 2015

Review: The Madness of Edgar Allen Poe: A Love Story/First Folio Theatre by Mary Kroeck

RECOMMENDED With the fall season at hand and Halloween right around the corner, itâ€™s easy to think of haunted houses as being the top destination to get a good scare. However, First F…

SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 02:01PM

Wednesday, September 9, 2015

Review: Peter and the Starcatcher/Drury Lane Theatre by Mary Kroeck

â€œPeter and the Starcatcher,â€ now playing at Drury Lane Theatre, attempts to tell the story of how Peter Panâ€”the boy and the mythâ€”became ageless. Directed by William…

SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 09:45AM

Wednesday, September 2, 2015

Review: The History of Alcohol in Chicago: A Drinkerâ€™s Guide/The Public House Theatre by Mary Kroeck

Chicagoans love their booze. â€œThe History of Alcohol in Chicago: A Drinkerâ€™s Guideâ€ explores the days where gangsters ruled, prohibition was law, and the ways people still…

SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 07:00PM

Friday, August 21, 2015

Review: Dirty Dancing: The Classic Story On Stage/Broadway in Chicago by Mary Kroeck

â€œDirty Dancingâ€ is undoubtedly one of my favorite films. I remember watching it in grade school for the zillionth time with one of my best friends and getting in trouble for jump…

SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 12:00PM

Monday, July 27, 2015

Review: Buzzed Broadway/MCL Chicago by Mary Kroeck

Improv is a skill. Being able to successfully improvise a storyline to music while drinking is an even greater skill. Thatâ€™s the challenge the cast of “Buzzed Broadway” ta…

SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 02:00PM

Thursday, June 18, 2015

Review: On Your Feet! The Story of Emilio & Gloria Estefan/Broadway In Chicago by Mary Kroeck

RECOMMENDED Seven Grammys. Over 100 million albums sold worldwide. A true-life story that so many can relate to in its triumph and tragedy. Thatâ€™s the life of Emilio and Gloria Estefa…

SOURCE: Newcity Stage at 02:32PM

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