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Monday, July 2, 2012

Chicago Theater Review: FLOYD COLLINS (BoHo Theatre) by Paul Kubicki

THE YODELING ROCKS, THE SHOW DOES NOT Before Adam Guettel was declared the next Sondheim by many for his beautiful, swelling Light in the Piazza score, he drew on the rich folk sounds of Ken…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 12:28AM
Friday, June 29, 2012

Chicago Theater Review: THE LOVER (Soul Theatre at A Red Orchid in Chicago) by Paul Kubicki

LET ME GO, LOVER I’ll be the first to admit as a twenty-something that I don’t know what it’s like to feel like your sex life has passed you by – something I’m told that many coup…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 08:17PM
Friday, June 22, 2012

Chicago Theater Review: THE SANDMAN (Oracle Theatre) by Paul Kubicki

MR. SANDMAN, BRING ME A NIGHTMARE There is something passing strange at the Oracle Theatre, and you won’t want to miss it. In Oracle’s The Sandman, dreams are not to be trusted, illusion…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 09:54PM
Thursday, June 21, 2012

Chicago Theatre Review: CIRQUE SHANGHAI: YEAR OF THE DRAGON (Navy Pier Pepsi Skyline Stage) by Paul Kubicki

SHANGHAIED It takes a rare courage to brave Chicago’s Navy Pier during the summer. A combination of lines and advertisements threaten to ensnare you and your wallet with just a simple miss…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 09:28PM
Monday, June 18, 2012

Chicago Theater Review: THE GLASS MENAGERIE(Steppenwolf’s Garage Theatre) by Paul Kubicki

A FRAGILE PRODUCTION STILL RESONATES Stepping from the bustling, sunny streets of Lincoln Park into Steppenwolf’s Garage Theatre feels like traveling back almost a century into the sepia-t…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 08:57PM
Thursday, June 14, 2012

Chicago Theater Review: ANGER/FLY (Trap Door Theatre) by Paul Kubicki

A TRIUMPHANT FLY TO BUZZ ABOUT I won’t try to tell you the plot of Anger/Fly, other than that a fly lands in soup and the world ends. In Theatre of the Absurd, plot is rarely the point –…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 06:08PM
Sunday, June 10, 2012

Chicago Theater Review: ALMOST AN EVENING (Circle Theatre in Oak Park) by Paul Kubicki

SHOULD YOU GO TO HELL? Sarte said that Hell is other people, but playwright Ethan Coen proposes that watching other people experience hell is supposed to be hysterical. Coen’s Almost An Ev…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 02:24PM
Monday, June 4, 2012

Chicago Theater Review: [TITLE OF SHOW] (Northlight Theatre in Skokie) by Paul Kubicki

[title of review] The Northlight Theatre decided to step off of the beaten path this season, putting on the relatively unknown cult musical [title of show]. The simple premise has two writer…

SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 08:48PM

All that Chat

2024-2025 BROADWAY SEASON
Jun 05, 2024: Home - Todd Haimes Theatre
Jul 11, 2024: Oh, Mary! - Lyceum Theatre
Jul 30, 2024: Job - Hayes Theater
Sep 12, 2024: The Roommate - Booth Theatre
Nov 14, 2024: Tammy Faye - Palace Theatre
Dec 12, 2024: Cult of Love - Hayes Theater
Dec 19, 2024: Gypsy - Majestic Theatre
Mar 15, 2025: Purpose - Hayes Theater
Apr 01, 2025: Glengarry Glen Ross
TBA: Titanic