Chicago Theatre Review
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Gypsy – Music Theatre Works
Ever since Arthur Laurents, Jule Styne and Stephen Sondheim teamed up back in 1959 to create
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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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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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Shockheaded Peter – Black Button Eyes Production
In 1997 a bizarre, original 65-minute musical entertainment first found its light in Jolly old England.
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In the Wake – The Comrades
In 2010, three years before her Tony Award-winning musical adaptation of Alison Bechdel’s graphic
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Brave Like Them – Anout Face Theatre
Bikini Kill. Bratmobile. Sleater-Kinney. Heavens to Betsy. Excuse 17. Skinned Teen. If you’ve never
Read MoreLela & Co. – The Story of a Woman’s Truth
Lela & Co. – Steep Theatre
What happens when the truth and the story are not the same?
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They’re Playing Our Song – Brown Paper Box Company
Amidst two busy professional lives and careers, overflowing with hundreds of hit songs and
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Madagascar—A Musical Adventure Chicago Shakespeare Theatre
After taking last summer off, Chicago Shakespeare Theatre is back, with all canons firing, with another
Read MoreTriassic Parq – Tourists Please Enjoy the Ride!
Triassic Parq The Musical – Circle Theatre
It had been a while since I willingly surrendered to a show I found suspect before I even arrived. Not
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