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Everyone at the Party: A Review of the STOMPING GROUNDS Grand Finale at the Pritzker Pavilion by Sharon Hoyer

The grand finale to the Chicago Human Rhythm Project's annual festival was a foot-pounding celebration of both diversity and the intersection of cultural traditions we all share.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 2:23pm on June 11, 2018☆⚑

Hazy Season: A Review of Suddenly Last Summer at Raven Theatre by Emma Couling

Raven Theatre's production of this Tennessee Williams play obscures rather than clarifies the play's intentions.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 3:00pm on June 4, 2018☆⚑

Lost At Sea: A Review of 20,000 Leagues Under the Seas at Lookingglass Theatre Company by Kevin Greene

Lookingglass Theatre Company's adaptation of Jules Verne's novel feels its every league.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 12:00pm on June 4, 2018☆⚑

Blood & Rain: A Review of Mies Julie at Victory Gardens Theater by Kevin Greene

Yaël Farber's adaptation of Strindberg's "Miss Julie" arrives with uncomfortable urgency at Victory Gardens Theater.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 5:30pm on June 3, 2018☆⚑

Engendered Intrique: A Review of Monsieur d'Eon is a Woman at Trap Door Theatre by Jay Van Ort

Trap Door Theatre's latest trades the company's hallmark expressionism for political farce.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 3:00pm on June 3, 2018☆⚑

Breaking Down: A Review of Damascus at Strawdog Theatre Company by Emma Couling

This world premiere at Strawdog Theatre Company stalls on its way to comprehending white privilege and supremacy.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 12:00pm on June 3, 2018☆⚑

Not Very Rich: A Review of A Little Night Music at Boho Theatre by Hugh Iglarsh

Performed in cramped quarters, BoHo Theatre's production of Sondheim's rarely revived musical reveals an ugliness beneath its polished, polyphonic surface.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 4:30pm on June 2, 2018☆⚑

Dream A Little Dream: A Review of Cry It Out at Northlight Theatre by Hugh Iglarsh

Molly Smith Metzler's new play at Northlight Theatre explores the realities of modern motherhood.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 1:00pm on May 29, 2018☆⚑

Worth A Curse: A Review of Waiting for Godot at Chicago Shakespeare Theater & Druid Theatre Company by Kevin Greene

Druid Theatre Company's production of Beckett's most well-known work, produced by Chicago Shakespeare Theater as a part of their WorldStages initiative, begs the question: what exactly are w…

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 4:00pm on May 25, 2018☆⚑

Dance Top 5: June 2018 by Sharon Hoyer

High-octane dance abounds in June, from The Seldoms' "Marchland" to Chicago Tap Theatre's dedication to divas to Hubbard Street's full length rendition of "Minus 16."

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 3:00pm on May 25, 2018☆⚑

In Word and Deed: Playwright Isaac Gomez and His Urge To Work by Emma Couling

Gomez doesn't just ask tough questions. He guides conversation through his writing and activism.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 1:00pm on May 25, 2018☆⚑

Stage Top 5: June 2018 by Kevin Greene

June brings tension, vengeance, tragedy and rebellion to the Chicago stage.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 10:00am on May 25, 2018☆⚑

Beneficial Boredom: Khecari Redefines Audience Experience in Durational "The Retreat: One Week" by Sharon Hoyer

Khecari creates a customized experience in their one hundred sixty-eight hour performance "The Retreat: One Week."

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 5:00pm on May 24, 2018☆⚑

Unoriginal Originalist: A Review of The Originalist at Court Theatre by Irene Hsiao

John Strand's equivocating biographical play on Antonin Scalia, currently receiving its Chicago premiere at Court Theatre, unconvincingly pits the thirty-year Supreme Court Justice's entrenc…

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 6:00pm on May 21, 2018☆⚑

Bait, No Switch: A Review of To Catch a Fish at Timeline Theatre by Emma Couling

Context is crucial though not enough makes it into this world premiere based on true events at TimeLine Theatre.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 3:00pm on May 21, 2018☆⚑

The Fuckening: A Review of The Light Fantastic at Jackalope Theatre by Emma Couling

Like the best of the horror genre, the newest play from Ike Holter, in its world premiere at Jackalope Theatre, is equal part scares and scathing social commentary.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 12:00pm on May 21, 2018☆⚑

A Grand Entrance: A Preview of South Chicago Dance Theatre's Inaugural Gala at University of Chicago's Mandel Hall by Alyssa Motter

South Chicago Dance Theatre's gala debut will be a celebration of diversity in dance, and create a context of inclusion and empowerment.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 9:07pm on May 14, 2018☆⚑

This Immortal Coil: A Review of Prometheus Bound at City Lit Theater by Irene Hsiao

This new translation of Aeschylus' play at City Lit Theater is as flat and lifeless as its cardboard puppets.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 10:00am on May 8, 2018☆⚑

This Is "us": A Review of columbinus at The Yard and Steppenwolf Theatre Company by Kevin Greene

In collaboration with Steppenwolf Theatre Company, The Yard returns with their most ambitious and urgent project to date.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 5:00pm on May 7, 2018☆⚑

The Slates Are Never Clean: A Review of The Madres at Teatro Vista by Kevin Greene

Starring Ivonne Coll (of "Jane the Virgin"), this world premiere at Teatro Vista is tragic and triumphant simultaneously.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 10:00am on May 4, 2018☆⚑

Penguins"They're Just Like Us: A Review of Birds of a Feather at Greenhouse Theater Center by Erin Shea Brady

This Chicago premiere at Greenhouse Theater Center is sure to waddle its way right into your heart.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 7:00pm on May 3, 2018☆⚑

Jesus Is A Millennial: A Review of Jesus Christ Superstar at Lyric Opera of Chicago by Emma Couling

A rock musical about the crucifixion of Jesus playing at the world-renowned Lyric Opera is surprisingly and astonishingly youthful.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 4:00pm on May 3, 2018☆⚑

Making Imperialism Great Again: A Review of The Explorers Club at Citadel Theatre by Hugh Iglarsh

Nell Benjamin's play at Citadel Theatre attempts to pose reactionary nostalgia as feminist provocation.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 1:00pm on May 3, 2018☆⚑

Once Again And Better Than Ever: A Review of Once at Paramount Theatre by Noel Schecter

The Tony Award-winning musical gets its regional premiere at Paramount Theatre in Aurora.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 10:00am on May 3, 2018☆⚑

Crook on the Hook: A Review of Frost/Nixon at Redtwist Theatre by Noel Schecter

A classic cat and mouse game starring a disgraced former president and a has-been talk show host comes to life at Redtwist Theatre.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 6:00pm on May 2, 2018☆⚑
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