The holidays seem to be a time when more and more theater companies are adding seasonal programming to attract new...
Recommended *** If you prefer watching the tragic rather than the magic of Christmas, then “Burning Bluebeard”, written by Jay...
Studs Terkel is a Chicago LEGEND. He was perhaps the best interviewer ever, and his book, "Working: What People Do...
Recommended *** There are not very many jukebox musicals that have an actual working jukebox on the stage. "Always...Patsy Cline,"...
Highly recommended ****Have you ever taken a second to consider the sounds of things? The whir of a fan blade...
There are times that the beautiful Lyric Opera House may not be the perfect fit for the musical production they...
BALLET CHICAGO PRESENTS: THE NUTCRACKER HIGHLY RECOMMEND 4 ½ OUT OF 5 REVIEWED BY; FRANK MECCIA Every December...
**** Highly Recommended I am a student of history. I believe the truest way to predict the future is...
Two weeks ago, on my radio show, Around The Town Chicago, I interviewed Jay Paul Deratany. He wrote a screenplay...
A play that switches from social satire to character-driven drama could be called discordant, but that doesn’t mean it isn’t...