Chicago Theatre Review
It’s Love
Wonderful Town – Goodman Theatre
Two naive sisters pack up their dreams and a handful of belongings and leave the Buckeye State, landing in the Big
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Hand in Hand – Akvavit Theatre
This unique Chicago theatre company, whose mission is to find universal voices within the Nordic world, presents a
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Helldrivers of Daytona – Royal George Theatre
How did this new musical, with so many talented, creative artists attached to it, make it this far? Purported to be a
Read MoreA Handful of Violence
A Comedical Tragedy for Mister Punch – House Theatre of Chicago
Charlotte is a plucky little girl living on the streets of Victorian London, surviving however she can. One day, while
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True West – Shattered Globe Theatre
The third in Sam Shepard’s personal Family Trilogy, along with his “Curse of the Starving Class” and “Buried Child,”
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Mamma Mia! – Paramount Theatre
Jim Corti opens his fifth season with the splashy 2001 smash hit that became a cult classic several years ago, especially
Read MoreIn the Neighborhood
Smokey Joe’s Cafe
If you’re looking for a bargain that offers more bang for your entertainment buck, this is the perfect show. Featuring
Read MoreJust the Right Amount of Foam
Naperville – Theatre Wit
Set in a meticulously detailed replica of a Caribou Coffee cafe, crafted by talented scenic designer Joe Schermoly, five
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The Black Slot – Aston Rep
Any regional theatre plans its calendar of events with a specific budget that will support a finite number of
Read MoreWalking Through Walls
Amour – Black Button Eyes Productions
A lyrical, romantic fantasy is bringing the Summer season to a close. This enchanting musical, with a lush, lilting
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