Chicago Theatre Review
A New Take on an Old Fairy Tale
The Other Cinderella – Black Ensemble Theatre
Born in the projects, an ill-treated young woman, nicknamed Cinderella by her selfish, cantankerous Stepmama and
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The Christians – Steppenwolf
What happens when the minister of an enormous and financially solvent megachurch (think Joel Osteen),
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The Rip Nelson Holiday Spectacular – Hell in a Handbag
Anyone of a certain age will fondly remember family gatherings around the television, in order to enjoy the many
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The Christmas Schooner – Mercury Theatre
Even if you’ve sailed on the Molly Doone before, and certainly this joyous, heartwarming show has become as much
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Jeeves Intervenes – Shaw Chicago
Featherbrained British upperclass playboy, Bertie Wooster, and his droll, faithful manservant, Jeeves, became the
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Tonya and Nancy: The Rock Opera – Underscore Theatre
Back in 1994 one of the biggest scandals in the sporting world occurred between two rival Olympic ice skaters. Nancy
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The Complete Deaths – Chicago Shakespeare Theatre
There are no less than 75 onstage deaths in the accumulated works of William Shakespeare. Who knew? Well,
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Finding Neverland – Broadway in Chicago
The imagination is infinite. It knows no boundaries. It can instantly transport a person to realms far beyond his
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The Fundamentals – Steppenwolf
The hospitality industry presents itself as a caring, service-oriented business, staffed by selfless individuals whose only
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Miss Bennett: Christmas at Pemberley – Northlight Theatre
In 1813, Pride and Prejudice was published. It was English author Jane Austen’s second and most popular novel,
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