Author: Colin Douglas
Outlaw Lovers on the Run
Bonnie and Clyde: the Musical – Kokandy Productions
Frank Wildhorn is the indefatigable and prolific writer of so many bland, uninspired musicals that this particular 2011 offering stands out, to some degree, in this
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A Flying Elvis to the Rescue
Honeymoon in Vegas – Marriott Theatre
Back in 1992 Andrew Bergman wrote the screenplay for a quirky little love story that, while it never won any awards, proved to be pretty popular at the box office. It
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Laughing Though All the Pain
A Funny Thing Happened On the Way to the Gynecologic Oncology Unit at Sloan-Kettering Memorial Cancer Center of New York City – Route 66
With an oxymoronic title this long and difficult to remember, audiences may be a bit reluctant to
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Zippity Boom
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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God Save the Queen
The Audience – Timeline Theatre
One of Chicago’s most richly talented and critically acclaimed actresses is Janet Ulrich Brooks. For
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Haunted House Hoodoo
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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You Gotta Have a Gimmick
Gypsy – Music Theatre Works
Ever since Arthur Laurents, Jule Styne and Stephen Sondheim teamed up back in 1959 to create
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Power Bombs, Super Kicks and Body Slams
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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Searching For Identity
Trevor, the Musical – Writers Theatre
A new musical, which may even be Broadway bound, has opened in Glencoe. It’s significant for
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A 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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