Colin Douglas | Chicago Theatre Review

Author: Colin Douglas

The Who & the What – Victory Gardens Theatre

It’s difficult to imagine that in today’s world a book could become the catalyst behind so much drama. Among this

Body and Blood – Gift Theatre

The co-founder of Gift Theatre, William Nedved’s latest play opens on one of those wooden back porches where

On Your Feet – Broadway in Chicago

Gloria Estefan, the wonderfully talented Cuban American singer, songwriter and actress, became known to the worl

The Birds – Griffin Theatre

Neither Alfred Hitchcock’s horror cinematic masterpiece nor the short story by Daphne du Maurier, Connor

The Sound of Music – Brightside Theatre

BrightSide Theatre, the pride of Naperville as its only professional theatre company, wrings down the curtain of its

Abraham Lincoln Was a Fggt – About Face Theatre

Cal is a teenager passionately pursuing his theory that our 16th President was, for many reasons, not only one of our

The Fantasticks – Light Opera Works

As the opening production of their 35th season, a fantastic achievement of its own, one of Chicago’s most reliable

Love and Human Remains – Cor Theatre

A serial killer is stalking young women. He slaughters them and dismembers their bodies, striking terror all over the

A Marvin Hamlisch Songbook – Theo Ubique

A music box has been opened and beautiful songs are pouring from it within the No Exit Cafe. This absolute treasure

The Secret Garden – Court Theatre

A classic of the musical theatre, like this, one that’s timeless. Not only did “The Secret Garden” prove to be a popular