March, 2018 | Chicago Theatre Review

Monthly Archives: March 2018

Pretty Woman: The Musical – Broadway in Chicago

Vivian Ward, a pretty, spunky, small-town girl from rural Georgia, is making a living as a prostitute along Los Angeles’ seedy

Four by Tenn – Aston Rep Theatre Company

Commemorating the 106th birthday of Thomas Lanier Williams, better known to the world as playwright and poet

A Taste of Things to Come – Broadway in Chicago

Welcome to the 50’s! And then on to the 60’s! The curtain rises on Joan’s 1957 Midwestern kitchen in Winnetka, Illinois.

The Beauty Queen of Leenane – Northlight Theatre

Maureen Folan is a 40-year-old spinster whose life has been wasted away in the servitude of her ailing, controlling old

Time is On Our Side – About Face Theatre

Within each of us there lies a story. It’s our own personal histories. Our stories are as individual as we are unique, although often there are

Why Do You Always Wear Black? – Organic Theatre Company

One of three influential 19th century playwrights, responsible for bringing about the birth of theatrical modernism, Anton Chekov wrote

An Enemy of the People – Goodman Theatre

In 1882 Norwegian playwright Henrik Ibsen wrote this scathing drama, partially in response to the outrage over his previous play,

Hot Pink, or Ready to Blow- New American Folk Theatre

Entering the intimate second floor theatre, the audiences will find themselves journeying back to America during the more innocent

Through the Elevated Line – Silk Road Rising

In “A Streetcar Named Desire,” Tennessee Williams’ Pulitzer Prize-winning drama that made Blanche DuBois and Stanley

You Think It’s Easy Being the Tooth Fairy? – Lifeline Theatre

In Shari Bell-Rehwoldt’s charming 2007 picture book, lavishly illustrated by David Slonim, the Tooth Fairy is the main