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The History Boys – Eclectic Full Contact Theatre

As Irwin, the newly-hired young history teacher attempts to teach his tricks for acing examinations to eight energetic

elemeno pea – Citadel Theatre

Artistic Director Scott Phelps made a delightful discovery while attending a weekend of new plays, presented at the

Lyric Opera – Chicago Voices

We’ve all heard the expression, “Anyone who was anyone was there!” Well last night at Lyric Opera of Chicago,

BootyCandy – Windy City Playhouse

Written by African American playwright and director Robert O’Hara, this series of interconnected vignettes, each of

The Bodyguard – Broadway in Chicago

A 1992 mega hit film, starring the incomparable singer, Whitney Houston, in her acting debut, and a stoic Kevin

I Left My Heart – Mercury Theatre

Ageless American musical icon Tony Bennett, born Anthony Dominick

The Nether – A Red Orchid Theatre

January theatre seems to be off to a gloomy, depressing start. There are a number of productions currently playing

Feathers of Fire – Puppet Theatre Festival

Hamid Rahmanian, the great Iranian-American filmmaker and graphic artist, whose contributions at Walt Disney

The Baltimore Waltz – Brown Paper Box Company

This close brother and sister had always planned on enjoying a whirlwind European vacation together, however it

Earthquakes in London – Steep Theatre

There couldn’t be a more timely play than this somewhat bizarre drama by Mike Bartlett, the prolific British