38 stories by "Marissa Oberlander"
Githa Sowerby's long-neglected drama has a strong cast at TimeLine, but drags at times.
For a mostly forgotten 1912 play, written by Githa Sowerby (but presented…
A coworker's suicide leads to soul-searching in Kate Tarker's darkly comic meditation.
We spend at least 40 hours a week next to them and countless more rehashin…
Forty-three years after its first production, Jackie Taylor's African American adaptation still enchants and empowers.
Now in its 43rd year, this Black Ensemble …
Delicious acerbic drag performances spice up this whodunit.
"I think the most important thing a woman can have"next to talent, of course"is her hairdresser," onc…
Mary Bonnett's drama has intriguing subject matter, but doesn't fully connect.
The world premiere of Her Story Theater producing artistic director Mary Bonnett's…
Filament Theatre's staging helps the audience feel right at home.
Recommended for ages four through ten, Filament Theatre's production of this one-act by Ramó…
Glass Apple Theatre's production localizes and humanizes the opioid epidemic.
A woman struggles to reconnect with her family while battling opioid addiction in S…
Douglas Post's new adaptation for Remy Buppo resonates in our age of class unrest and digital disconnects.
More than 100 years after its publication, E.M. Forste…
A lack of detail prevents the characters from appearing as complex, multifaceted personalities.
Traci Godfrey's dramedy, now in its midwest premiere at Artemisia…
Black Ensemble Theater's latest bio-musical tells the stories of two great jazz divas.
Lena Horne and Nancy Wilson were two iconic voices, separated by a generat…
Halcyon Theatre goes beyond mommy issues to examine three complicated women.
The world premiere of Kari Bentley-Quinn's one-act marks Halcyon Theatre's last prod…
It's a moving depiction of crippling homelessness and how solutions feel completely out of reach.
The world premiere of this Northlight Theatre-
commissioned wor…
A troupe of actors struggles to tell the story of the near-forgotten Herero people.
This Steppenwolf for Young Adults (SYA) production's full title is worth shar…
