Chicago Theatre Review
Breaking Through the Glass Ceiling
The Explorers Club – Citadel Theatre
Poking fun at the exclusive gentleman’s club, that curiously insular, 19th century English institution, Nell Benjamin’s hilarious Victorian
Read MoreHock-a-doo!
Memphis – Porchlight Music Theatre
The Ruth Page Center for the Arts will be rockin’ and shakin’ for the next couple of months with the
Read MoreAnd the Band Played On
33 to Nothing – A Red Orchid Theatre
Grant James Varjas’, whose “Accidentally, Like a Martyr” was produced by A Red Orchid Theater three years ago, has penned an
Read MoreA Comedy That Bites Back
The Doppelganger (An International Farce) – Steppenwolf Theatre
When questioned as to how this particular play evolved, Chicago and New York playwright Matthew-Lee Erlbach replied that it
Read MoreStarting Over
Lettie – Victory Gardens Theatre
Boo Killebrew’s dramatic story about a young woman surviving the odds, and earnestly trying to
Read MoreOne Enchanted Evening in Oakbrook
South Pacific – Drury Lane Oakbrook
For fans of Musical Theatre’s Golden Age, a rare opportunity has arrived this spring. Head out to
Read MoreLaughter is the Best Medicine
Hay Fever – ShawChicago
Best described as a marriage of high farce and a comedy of manners, Noel Coward’s 1925 play was
Read MorePhone Rings, Door Chimes
Company – Mercury Theatre
In Mercury Theater’s grand opening and premiere production of their brand, spanking new Venus
Read MoreShine Like the Sun
9 to 5 The Musical – Firebrand Theatre
Most everyone has enjoyed the original 1980’s film version, which starred Dolly Parton, Jane Fonda and Lily Tomlin. It’s
Read MoreGods and Monsters
Roots in the Alley – Adventure Stage
Sent by their mother to the chaotic city of Chicago, from their home in laid-back San Francisco, twin sisters Blanca and
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