THEATER REVIEW: "Paulus" by Silk Road Rising ★★½ THEATER REVIEW: "Paulus" by Silk Road Rising ★★½ ... Call it "The Last Temptation of Paul." Israeli playwright Mot…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:16PMTHEATER REVIEWS: "Blacula: Young, Black and Undead" by Pegasus Players ★★★ and "Haunting Julia" by Eclipse Theatre ★★½ Halloween 2013 is in the rearview mirro…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:53PMTHEATER REVIEW: "Elegy" at the Biograph Theatre ★★½ German philosopher Theodor Adorno's assertion that "to write poetry after Auschwitz is barbaric" hangs over Ron Hirsen's ear…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:34PMTHEATER REVIEW: "25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee" by Griffin Theatre at Theater Wit ★★★½ THEATER REVIEW: "25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee" by Griffin Theatr…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:39PMFor Alison Luff and Jenn Gambatese, what it's like to step into the witches' roles in a long-running musical In a world where Hollywood blockbusters mostly cater to the tastes and interests…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:22PMTHEATER REVIEW: "50 Shades! The Musical" at the Broadway Playhouse ★★½ THEATER REVIEW: "50 Shades! The Musical" at the Broadway Playhouse ★★½ ... While Hollywood g…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:22PMTwenty years after introducing Felix Unger and Oscar Madison to the "Mad Men" 1960s, Neil Simon performed a few gender nips and tucks to "The Odd Couple," re-imagining the fussbudget and the…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:56PMTHEATER REVIEW: "The Odd Couple (Female Version)" at the Greenhouse Theater Center ★★ THEATER REVIEW: "The Odd Couple (Female Version)" at the Greenhouse Theater Center ★&…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:56PMTHEATER REVIEWS: Lydia at National Pastime Theater ★★★ and The Goddess at Artistic Home ★★★ THEATER REVIEWS: Lydia at National Pastime Theater ★ …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:31PMKERRY REID reviews "A Year With Frog and Toad" at Ruth Page Center for the Arts ★★★ Despite serving as the gateway drug (albeit of a pretty benign nature) for the future s…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 06:50PMKERRY REID reviews "Northanger Abbey" by Remy Bumppo at Greenhouse Theater Center ★★½ KERRY REID reviews "Northanger Abbey" by Remy Bumppo at Greenhouse Theater Center ★&…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:03PMKERRY REID reviews "Broken Fences" at 16th Street Theater ★★★ and "How We Got On" at Citadel Theatre ★★★ KERRY REID reviews "Broken Fences" at 16th Stree…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:23PMKERRY REID reviews "Broadsword: A Heavy Metal Play" at Gift Theatre ★★★ KERRY REID reviews "Broadsword: A Heavy Metal Play" at Gift Theatre ★★★ ... Getti…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 06:32PMKERRY REID reviews "The Trip to Bountiful" at Raven Theatre in Chicago ★★★ KERRY REID reviews "The Trip to Bountiful" at Raven Theatre in Chicago ★★★ ...…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:31PMKERRY REID reviews "R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal Robots)" by Strangeloop at Side Project Theatre ★★½ and "Warped" by Stage Left at Theater Wit ★★ KERRY REID reviews "…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 04:42PMTHEATER REVIEW: "Set Up" by Theatrebam Chicago at Studio BE ★★★ KERRY REID reviews "Set Up" by Theatrebam Chicago at Studio BE ★★★ ... Back in 2005, I sa…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:43PMTHEATER REVIEW: 'Other People's Money' by Shattered Globe at Theater Wit ★★★ KERRY REID reviews 'Other People's Money' by Shattered Globe at Theater Wit ★★a…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 02:23PMTHEATER REVIEW: 'White Tie Ball' by Teatro Vista at the Biograph Theater ★★★ KERRY REID reviews 'White Tie Ball' by Teatro Vista at the Biograph Theater ★★a…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:30PM(BY KERRY REID) As the days grow shorter and the temperatures drop, the theater scene offers its own bountiful fall harvest.
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:00AM(BY KERRY REID) It takes moxie to play Julia Child any time, but tackling the role onstage a year after Meryl Streep nailed the beloved chef's bonhomie and trademark trill on screen in "Juli…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 06:14PMKERRY REID reviews "Pink Milk" at Oracle Theatre ★★★½ and "Bo Thomas and the Case of the Sky Pirates" by Babes With Blades ★★★ KERRY REID reviews "Pink …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:03PMTHEATER REVIEW: Kerry Reid reviews "Bedroom Farce" at Athenaeum Theatre ★★★ The title itself is an ironic punch line. Stuck in the limbo between the swinging '60s and the …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 06:31PMTHEATER REVIEW: 'Invasion!' by Silk Road Rising ★★★ THEATER REVIEW: 'Invasion!' by Silk Road Rising ★★★ ... Jonas Hassen Khemiri's "Invasion!," now in a …
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:11PMKERRY REID reviews 'The Last Five Years' by Kokandy Productions ★★★ and 'Two-Man Hamlet' by Public House Theatre ★★★ KERRY REID reviews 'The Last Five Ye…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 12:27PMKERRY REID reviews 'The Rainmaker' at First Folio Theatre ★★★½ KERRY REID reviews 'The Rainmaker' at First Folio Theatre ★★★½ ... It may be tempting fa…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:00AMTHEATER REVIEW: 'Twelfth Night' by Oak Park Festival Theatre in Austin Gardens ★★★ KERRY REID reviews 'Twelfth Night' by Oak Park Festival Theatre in Austin Gardens ★…
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SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 01:00AMKERRY REID reviews 'The Cat in the Hat' by Emerald City Theatre at Broadway Playhouse ★★★ KERRY REID reviews 'The Cat in the Hat' by Emerald City Theatre at Broadway Playh…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 05:47PMTHEATER REVIEWS: "Beaten" at The Artistic Home ★★★ and "Hitch-Cocktails" at Annoyance Theatre ★★★ "Beaten"
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 11:39AMKERRY REID reviews 'Waiting for Lefty' by Oracle Theatre ★★★½ and 'Black and Blue' at Raven Theatre ★★ KERRY REID reviews 'Waiting for Lefty' by Oracle Theatr…
SOURCE: Chicago Tribune Subscription at 03:57PMTHEATER REVIEW: 'Amadeus' at Oak Park Festival Theatre ★★★ KERRY REID reviews 'Amadeus' at Oak Park Festival Theatre ★★★ ... If Antonio Salieri has livin…
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