Author: Colin Douglas
Giving 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,
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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
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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
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1984 – Steppenwolf Theatre
Following a recent performance, a young girl was observed quietly leaving the theatre. She was acting rather
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Noises Off – Brightside Theatre
As elderly housekeeper Mrs. Clackett begins exiting, while balancing the telephone, a newspaper and her
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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
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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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Treasure Island – Lookingglass Theatre
Shiver me timbers and avast, me hearties! Lend your ear to an adventurous tale of hornswaggling on the high seas.
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HMS Pinafore – The Savoyaires
Ever wonder how a Gilbert & Sullivan operetta should look and sound? The Savoyaires have a textbook answer to
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Good for Otto – Gift Theatre
David Rabe is a prolific American Tony Award-winning playwright, screenwriter and author, known for, among
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