Thoughtful discussion of issues that face our country must prevail over strictly emotional responses. This is one important takeaway from...
Alan Bresloff
Last Wednesday I met with the four stars of "Middletown" at The Apollo in Chicago. They had just finished an...
When Sarah Ruhl’s smart, intricately woven script about repressed sexuality during the 1880s meets up with the Idle Muse Theatre...
Stolp Island is a small island in the Fox River in Aurora, Illinois. In 1986 the island and its 41...
Anyone who attends theater on a regular basis, knows the name Michael Mahler. He is a terrific performer, a solid...
Pick up the local newspaper (or if you of a younger generation, check your Smartphone) and each day seems to...
Recommended *** Punk rock is not my thing! When Michael Mahler guested on my radio show, he advised me that...
How times have changed in this Country. George Bernard Shaw’s play Mrs. Warren’s Profession, a play he wrote to draw...
Several years ago, I went to a venue in Uptown called the Uptown Underground ( I think) on Broadway, just...
The Mercury Theater Chicago is an intimate space for musical theater, but not as intimate as its new neighbor, Venus...