Chicago Theatre Review

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Counting Down the Minutes

October 29, 2018 Reviews Comments Off on Counting Down the Minutes

Private Peaceful – Greenhouse Theatre

 

An English author, poet and playwright, Michael Murpurgo is best known for his novels written for young adults. In particular he’s famous

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Larger Than Life

October 27, 2018 Reviews Comments Off on Larger Than Life

Master Class – Timeline Theatre

 

Before the houselights dim, world-famous diva, Maria Callas, steps onto the stage of a lecture hall, at New York’s Juilliard

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It Takes a Woman

October 25, 2018 Reviews Comments Off on It Takes a Woman

Hello Dolly – Broadway in Chicago

 

“Isn’t the world full of wonderful things?” gushes Cornelius Hackl to Irene Molloy during his lovely, romantic ballad, “It Only

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The Minister’s Wife

October 25, 2018 Reviews Comments Off on The Minister’s Wife

Candida – Shaw Chicago 

 

The Reverend James Morell is a noted, highly respected clergyman from London’s Northeastern

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The Reviews are In

October 25, 2018 Reviews Comments Off on The Reviews are In

It’s Only a Play – Pride Films and Plays 

 

A playwright, a critic, a director, a producer, a couple of actors and a coatcheck boy all walk into a

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Dance Dance Revolution

October 23, 2018 Reviews Comments Off on Dance Dance Revolution

American Revolution – Theater Unspeakable

Premiering last week at the Greenhouse Theater Center, Theater Unspeakable’s American Revolution is show that uses seven actors on a

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Kid-Friendly Halloween Horror

October 23, 2018 Reviews Comments Off on Kid-Friendly Halloween Horror

Bunnicula – Lifeline Theatre

 

Ever since Irish author Bram Stoker penned his 1897 Gothic novel, Dracula, countless other vampire stories have been inspired by the

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Brotherly Love

October 23, 2018 Reviews Comments Off on Brotherly Love

The Lonesome West – Aston Rep

 

If acclaimed British playwright Martin McDonagh is to be believed, this remote village, nestled along the northern coast in County Galway,

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The Merry People of Sherwood Forest

October 23, 2018 Reviews Comments Off on The Merry People of Sherwood Forest

The Adventures of Robin Hood – Adventure Stage

 

Adventure Stage has long been the home of premiere productions for children. The company has always cast exceptionally talented non-

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Here She Is, Boys! Here She Is, World!

October 20, 2018 Reviews Comments Off on Here She Is, Boys! Here She Is, World!

Gypsy – Porchlight Music Theatre

 

Ever since Arthur Laurents, Jule Styne and Stephen Sondheim teamed up back in 1959 to create this “Musical Fable” that would forever

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