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Author: Colin Douglas

Women of Soul (With a Tribute to the Queen) – Black Ensemble

It’s a woman’s world—at least for the next few months, dazzling audiences onstage at the Black Ensemble Theater. In Jackie Taylor’s

Small Mouth Sounds – Red Orchid

Six diverse urbanites have signed on for a weeklong retreat, near a lake in the woods. The secluded hideaway offers simplicity for it’s

Private Peaceful – Greenhouse Theatre

An English author, poet and playwright, Michael Murpurgo is best known for his novels written for young adults. In particular he’s famous

Master Class – Timeline Theatre

Before the houselights dim, world-famous diva, Maria Callas, steps onto the stage of a lecture hall, at New York’s Juilliard

Hello Dolly – Broadway in Chicago

“Isn’t the world full of wonderful things?” gushes Cornelius Hackl to Irene Molloy during his lovely, romantic ballad, “It Only

Candida – Shaw Chicago

The Reverend James Morell is a noted, highly respected clergyman from London’s Northeastern

It’s Only a Play – Pride Films and Plays

A playwright, a critic, a director, a producer, a couple of actors and a coatcheck boy all walk into a

Bunnicula – Lifeline Theatre

Ever since Irish author Bram Stoker penned his 1897 Gothic novel, Dracula, countless other vampire stories have been inspired by the

The Lonesome West – Aston Rep

If acclaimed British playwright Martin McDonagh is to be believed, this remote village, nestled along the northern coast in County Galway,

The Adventures of Robin Hood – Adventure Stage

Adventure Stage has long been the home of premiere productions for children. The company has always cast exceptionally talented non-