Colin Douglas | Chicago Theatre Review

Author: Colin Douglas

Marry Me a Little – Porchlight Theatre

Two single young adults, a man, whose world sings with music, and a woman, for whom photography

Not About Nightingales- Raven Theatre

Written by Tennessee Williams in 1938, six years before his autobiographical classic, “The Glass

Shakespeare in Love – Shakespeare Theatre

Imagine if scholars suddenly discovered that the Bard had a muse who not only inspired him to write

Threesome – The Other Theatre Company

What begins with a frank, but very funny first act, evolves into a riveting, dramatic second act that flips

Jesus Christ Superstar – Paramount Theatre

British composer Andrew Lloyd Webber teamed up with lyricist Tim Rice back in 1970 to create a rock

Pinocchio – Chicago Children’s Theatre

Back in 1883, before children’s literature had become popular, Italian writer Carlo Collodi wrote a

Hookman – Steep Theatre

Using a movie genre that primarily appeals to young men, playwright Lauren Yee (whose work is also currently

Aladdin – Broadway in Chicago

The story of Aladdin and the Enchanted Lamp is quite likely the most popular and best known of the

Disney’s Tarzan: the Stage Musical – NightBlue Theatre

Continuing in the vein of other previously successful stage adaptations of Disney cartoons, such as

Visiting – Artemisia Theatre

In Ed Proudfoot’s latest drama, following on the footsteps of this company’s acclaimed 2016