Recommended *** There are times when it is difficult to determine if a production is in reality a play or...
Theatre Reviews
“Chicago Inspired”, Thodos Dance Chicago’s 23rd Anniversary Winter Concert, was an exhilarating smorgasbord of contemporary dance. The company, all...
I have never seen the movie “Great White Hope” and know only vaguely who Jack Johnson was, but even...
Highly Recommended ***** When one hears 9/11, no matter why or for what reason, we are brought back to that...
Strawdog Theatre Company is one of my favorite "storefronts" although it is not truly a "storefront" as it is what...
On an island off the Greek mainland, the perennially unwed expatriate, Donna Sheridan (Rebecca Mason-Wygal), a paragon of female singlehood...
Secrets! Every family has them! In Jon Robin Baitz's "Other Desert Cities" it is not ordinary secrets or "skeletons in...
The Joffrey Ballet’s “Unique Voices”, a brilliant smorgasbord of contemporary ballet, includes a boot-stomping tribute to Johnny Cash from Canada;...
Part fairy-tale, part fantasy, and part parable Akvavit Theatre’s adaptation and production of Andri Snær Magnason’s children’s novella “Blue Planet”...
When people think Black Ensemble Theater, they think musicals with a capital M. This intimate space on the north side...