Monthly Archives: November 2015
The Past Repeats Itself
Ibsen’s Ghosts – Mary-Arrchie Theatre
The famed 19th century Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen is known for a number of important plays. Among them include “Hedda
Read MoreGiving a Voice to Tragedy
Spill – TimeLine Theatre
More than simply a play about one of the most horrific oil rig explosions ever, that resulted in eleven lost lives,
Read MoreAlone and Hurting Through Time and Space
The Long Christmas Ride Home – Strawdog Theatre
The night is cold and crisp as a Man, a Woman and their three young children pile into the family car, heading
Read MoreLet Hands Do What Lips Do
R+J: The Vineyard – Red Theater and the Oracle Theater
Inspired by an agricultural society, later evolving into a tourist industry, that sprang up during the 1800’s on
Read MoreBig Brother’s Watching You
1984 – Steppenwolf Theatre
Following a recent performance, a young girl was observed quietly leaving the theatre. She was acting rather
Read MoreSardines, Flapping Doors and Loads of Laughs
Noises Off – Brightside Theatre
As elderly housekeeper Mrs. Clackett begins exiting, while balancing the telephone, a newspaper and her
Read MoreA Sparkling Trip Home for the Holidays
White Christmas – Drury Lane Oakbrook
The snow’s falling a little earlier this year up in Oakbrook Terrace. Drury Lane’s newest offering is a stage adaptation
Read MoreWarmhearted Family Entertainment
Elf – Marriott Theatre
Of the many Christmas movies from the past decade one of the most beloved is this story of Buddy the Elf, that
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