The Two Character Play by TotalTheater

Regional " Chicago, IL: L'acadie at Athenaeum: 2936 North Southport Avernue. March 13-March 18, 2020. (Note: run stopped by COVID shutdown) Drama. Author: Tennessee Williams. Director: Kaitl…

SOURCE: TotalTheater at 9:59pm on March 16, 2020☆⚑

Frozen (Jr.) by TotalTheater

Regional " The Woodlands, TX: Class Act Productions: 25275 Budde Road. March 6-March 8, 2020. Musical. Book: Jennifer Lee. Score: Kristen Anderson-Lopez and Robert Lopez. Director: Stacy Jon…

SOURCE: TotalTheater at 10:53pm on March 11, 2020☆⚑

School Girls, or The African Mean Girls Play by TotalTheater

Regional/Online " Chicago, IL: Goodman Theater. March 7-April 12, 2020. Comedy. Author: Jocelyn Bioh. Director: Lili-Anne Brown. Critic: Mary Shen Barnidge (May 2020). ***1/2 Ranking in popu…

SOURCE: TotalTheater at 2:35pm on March 11, 2020☆⚑

Once on This Island by TotalTheater

Regional " Houston, TX: Theater Under the Stars (TUTS) at Hobby Center. Feb. 18-March 1, 2020. Musical. Music: Stephen Flaherty. Book/Lyrics: Lynn Ahrens. Director: Michael Arden. Critic: Da…

SOURCE: TotalTheater at 5:38pm on February 28, 2020☆⚑

Sunday Evening by TotalTheater

Regional " Chicago, IL: Rose Valley Theater Group at Greenhouse Theater Center: 2257 North Lincoln Avenue. Jan. 16-Feb. 9, 2020. Drama. Author: Zachary Karabashliev. Director: Zlatomir Moldo…

SOURCE: TotalTheater at 3:17pm on February 28, 2020☆⚑

Sheepdog by TotalTheater

Regional " Chicago, IL: Shattered Globe at Theater Wit: 1229 West Belmont Avenue. Jan. 16-Feb. 29, 2020. Drama. Author: Kevin Artigue. Director: Wardell Julius Clark. Critic: Mary Shen Barni…

SOURCE: TotalTheater at 10:25pm on February 27, 2020☆⚑

Lipstick Lobotomy by TotalTheater

Regional " Chicago, IL: Trap Door Theater: 1655 West Cortland Avenue. Feb. 13-March 15, 2020 (closed a week early owing to Covid shutdown) Drama. Author: Krista Knight. Director: Kate Hendri…

SOURCE: TotalTheater at 6:23pm on February 27, 2020☆⚑

Roan @ The Gates by TotalTheater

Regional " Chicago, IL: American Blues Theater's Stage 773: 1225 West Belmont Avenue. Jan. 31-Feb. 29, 2020. Drama. Author: Christina Telesca Gorman. Director: Lexi Saunders. 75 min. Critic:…

SOURCE: TotalTheater at 7:01am on February 23, 2020☆⚑

Thoroughly Modern Millie by TotalTheater

Regional " Conroe, TX: Stage Right at Crighton Theater. Feb. 14-March 1, 2020. Musical. Book: Richard Henry Morris and Dick Scanlan. New Music: Jeanine Tesori. Director: Manny Cafeo. Choreog…

SOURCE: TotalTheater at 7:12am on February 21, 2020☆⚑

The Confession of Lily Dare by TotalTheater

off-Broadway " Primary Stages at Cherry Lane Theater: 38 Commerce Street. Jan. 29-March 4, 2020. Comedy. Author: Charles Busch. Director; Carl Andress. Critic: Simon Saltzman (Jan. 2020). **…

SOURCE: TotalTheater at 7:20am on January 21, 2020☆⚑

Stop Kiss by TotalTheater

Regional " Chicago, IL: Arc Theater and Pride Films and Plays at Pride Arts Buena: 4147 North Broadway. Jan. 16-Feb. 9, 2020. Comedy-Drama. Author: Diana Son. Director: Kanome Jones. Critic:…

SOURCE: TotalTheater at 6:53am on January 21, 2020☆⚑

The Tall Boy by TotalTheater

Regional " Chicago, IL: Stage 773: 1225 West Belmont Avenue. Dec. 5-Dec. 15, 2019. Solo Drama. Author: Simon Bent. Director: David Hammond. 75 min. Critic: Mary Shen Barnidge (Dec. 2019). **…

SOURCE: TotalTheater at 10:35pm on December 25, 2019☆⚑

Romeo and Juliet by TotalTheater

Regional " Chicago, IL: Chicago Shakespeare at Navy Pier: 800 East Grand Street. Ended Dec. 22, 2019. Tragedy. Author: William Shakespeare. Director: Barbara Gaines. Critic: Mary Shen Barnid…

SOURCE: TotalTheater at 2:28pm on December 9, 2019☆⚑

The First Deep Breath by TotalTheater

Regional " Chicago, IL: Victory Gardens at The Biograph: 2433 North Lincoln Avenue. Nov. 15-Dec. 22, 2019. Drama. Author: Lee Edward Colston II. Director: Steve H. Broadnax III. Critic: Mary…

SOURCE: TotalTheater at 4:37pm on December 6, 2019☆⚑

The Holiday Radio Show: 1944 by TotalTheater

Regional " Chicago, IL: Three Cat Productions at Berger Park Coach House: 6205 North Sheridan Road. Dec. 4-2019-Jan. 4, 2020. Musical. Stories adapted by Gabriella Bonamici, Andre Richardson…

SOURCE: TotalTheater at 9:52pm on December 4, 2019☆⚑

A Bright Room Called Day by TotalTheater

off-Broadway " The Public Theater's Anspacher Theater: 425 Lafayette Street. Nov. 25-Dec. 22, 2019. Drama. Author: Tony Kushner. Director: Oskar Eustis. Critic: Simon Saltzman (Nov. 2019). *…

SOURCE: TotalTheater at 9:55pm on November 27, 2019☆⚑

Kentucky by TotalTheater

Regional " Chicago, IL: Gift Theater at Theater Wit: 1229 West Belmont Avenue. Oct. 20-Nov. 16, 2019. Comedy-Drama. Author: Leah Nanako Winkler. Director: Chika Ike. 2 hrs, 15 min. Critic: M…

SOURCE: TotalTheater at 6:22am on November 19, 2019☆⚑

Laura and the Sea by TotalTheater

Regional " Chicago, IL: Rivendell Theater Ensemble: 5779 North Ridge Avenue. Oct. 25-Dec. 8, 2019. Dark Comedy. Author: Kate Tarker. Director: Devon de Mayo. Critic: Mary Shen Barnidge (Nov.…

SOURCE: TotalTheater at 6:15pm on November 18, 2019☆⚑

Rutherford and Son by TotalTheater

Regional " Chicago, IL: Timeline Theater at Baird Hall: 615 West Wellington Avenue. Nov. 6, 2019-Jan. 12, 2020. Drama. Author: Githa Soweby. Director: Mechelle Moe. Critic: Mary Shen Barnidg…

SOURCE: TotalTheater at 3:30pm on November 8, 2019☆⚑

Cinderella (aka Rodgers + Hammerstein's Cinderella) by TotalTheater

Regional " Conroe, TX: Stage Right at Crighton Theater: 234 North Main. Ended Nov. 3, 2019. Musical. Music: Richard Rodgers. Lyrics: Oscar Hammerstein II. Book: Oscar Hammerstein II, updated…

SOURCE: TotalTheater at 6:43am on October 19, 2019☆⚑

Mother of the Maid by TotalTheater

Regional " Skokie, IL: Northlight Theater at North Shore Center: 9501 Skokie Boulevard. Sept. 12-Oct. 20, 2019. Drama. Author: Jane Anderson. Director: BJ Jones Critic: Mary Shen Barnidge (O…

SOURCE: TotalTheater at 10:33pm on October 15, 2019☆⚑

King Hedley II by TotalTheater

Regional " Chicago, IL: Court Theater: 5535 South Ellis Avenue. Sept. 12-Oct. 13, 2019. Drama. Author: August Wilson. Director: Ron OJ Parson. Critic: Mary Shen Barnidge (Oct. 2019). ***1/4 …

SOURCE: TotalTheater at 9:07pm on October 11, 2019☆⚑

Invisible by TotalTheater

Regional " Chicago, IL: Her Story at Stage 773: 1225 West Belmont Avenue. October 2019-Nov. 3, 2019. Drama. Author: Mary Bonnett. Director: Cecily Keenan. Critic: Mary Shen Barnidge (Oct. 20…

SOURCE: TotalTheater at 9:27pm on October 8, 2019☆⚑

The Effect by TotalTheater

Regional " Chicago, IL: Strawdog Theater: 1802 Berenice Avenue. Oct. 13-Nov. 23, 2019. Drama. Author: Lucy Prebble. Director: Elly Green. Critic: Mary Shen Barnidge (Oct. 2019). ***1/4 It do…

SOURCE: TotalTheater at 8:42pm on October 1, 2019☆⚑

Tiny Beautiful Things by TotalTheater

Regional " Chicago, IL: Victory Gardens at Biograph Theater: 2433 North Lincoln Avenue. Sept. 6, 2019-Oct. 20, 2019. Drama. Author: Nia Vardalos adapting Cheryl Strayed book. Director: Vanes…

SOURCE: TotalTheater at 9:13am on September 30, 2019☆⚑