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Monthly Archives: July 2015

Hispanic Vergin’

July 14, 2015 Comments Off on Hispanic Vergin’

 

 

Men On The Verge Of A His-panic Breakdown

 

Men on the Verge of His-Panic Breakdown – Pride Films & Plays

The timeliness of this 75 minute collection of monologues, now playing at Apollo Studio Theater, is sprinkled

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A Boy and His Time Machine

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Brilliant Adventures – Steep Theatre

 

In an exciting finale to their 14th season, Steep Theatre Director Robin Witt expertly takes the controls and drives

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Sex is in the Heel

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Kinky Boots – Broadway in Chicago

 

In theatre, a multi-skilled actor is called a triple threat. Audiences in Chicago are being treated to the return

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Forever Friends

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Beaches, A New Musical – Drury Lane Oakbrook

 

A friendship is a fragile, living substance. Once the seed’s been planted, it requires constant sunlight, fresh air and,

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A Descent Into Hell

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Bent – The Other Theatre Company

 

In Weimar Republic Berlin, following the Night of the Long Knives and the Nazi incursion, Max, a gay young man

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Get Your Geek On

July 1, 2015 Comments Off on Get Your Geek On

Fanatical – Chicago Musical Theatre Festival

 

There’s an international subculture out there, consisting of geeks, nerds and the occasional curious who live for the

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Beware Hootie Pie!

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Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike – Goodman Theatre

 

Christopher Durang, known for his hilarious absurdist comedies (“Beyond Therapy,” “An Actor’s Nightmare”), won

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