Author: Colin Douglas
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Barbecue – Steppenwolf Theatre
Robert O’Hara’s talent for writing outrageous comedy is a gift. He doesn’t tiptoe around the funny;
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The Audience – Timeline Theatre
One of Chicago’s most richly talented and critically acclaimed actresses is Janet Ulrich Brooks. For
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The Veil – Idle Muse Theatre Company
A well-written, goose bump-inducing ghost story is a revered art form that promises audiences a thoroughly enjoyable evening of chilling
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Gypsy – Music Theatre Works
Ever since Arthur Laurents, Jule Styne and Stephen Sondheim teamed up back in 1959 to create
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The Elaborate Entrance of Chad Deity – Red Theatre Chicago
Eight years ago, Victory Gardens introduced this comic drama by Kristoffer Diaz to Chicago
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Trevor, the Musical – Writers Theatre
A new musical, which may even be Broadway bound, has opened in Glencoe. It’s significant for
Read MoreA Living Hell
Machinal – Greenhouse Theatre
Trapped in the machine of contemporary American life, a Young Woman finds her life to be a living
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Shockheaded Peter – Black Button Eyes Production
In 1997 a bizarre, original 65-minute musical entertainment first found its light in Jolly old England.
Read MoreAn Exuberantly Defiant Summer of Love
Hair – Mercury Theatre
Wow! Has it been 50 years since that first summer of love? Well, once again the moon’s in the seventh
Read MoreA Reality Show and Tell
Last Dancer Standing (More Than Hip Hop) – Black Ensemble
Ten of the finest, most talented, accomplished dancers in the nation are competing on a televised
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