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Review: In ‘Wipeout’ by Rivendell Theatre, riding the waves with a spirited older trio
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 months agoThe much-loved crew behind Chicago’s Rivendell Theatre Ensemble, a storefront theater on Chicago’s...
Review: Marriott Theatre’s ‘In the Heights’ delivers on this heartwarming musical’s promise
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 months agoThe venerable Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire has been improving in leaps and bounds this season...
Review: Lucy Darling’s classy, funny magic show opens new Rhapsody Theater in Rogers Park
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 years agoOriginally the Morse Theatre and variously thereafter a synagogue, a shoe repair store and most...
Review: In ‘Billy Elliot’ at Paramount Theatre, Elton John’s songs still come through
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 months ago“Billy Elliot” certainly belongs on any list of the greatest British musicals of all time, eclipsed...
Review: A warm, laugh-filled ‘Mrs. Doubtfire’ at Nederlander Theatre
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 2 months agoBroadway producers often are surprised to find that audiences outside New York City vote with their...
Eat. Watch. Do. — ‘Creed III’ review, Jiro-style ramen and ‘Once’ at Writers Theatre
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIt’s Thursday, Chicago. Hopefully, you got outside and enjoyed the sun yesterday. With cloudy skies...
Dan Sullivan, longtime Times theater critic and one of the nation's most read, dies
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoDan Sullivan, longtime theater critic for the Los Angeles Times, had a ready reply when people asked him what it was like reviewing theater for the paper. It was, he said, “like having someone ...
Review: ‘Notes from the Field’ at TimeLine Theatre shows a different face of Anna Deavere Smith
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 months agoIn her two great masterpieces, “Fires in the Mirror” and “Twilight: Los Angeles,” the...
Review: In ‘The Lion in Winter’ at Court Theatre, an old play is on the prowl again
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 6 months agoFor a devastating portrait of what we now euphemistically call middle age, head down to Court Theatre and see “The Lion in Winter,” a cheerfully anachronistic play famously made into a film ...
Review: Second City NYC opens with ‘Ruthless Acts of Kindness’ in a theater still finding its way
Chicago Tribune via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoNEW YORK — A Chicago-style Italian beef sandwich is on the menu at Second City’s new outpost in...