Review: Dear Brutus Is a Solid Return for a J.M. Barrie Classic
When most people hear J.M. Barrie, they think Peter Pan: flying children, one-handed pirates, and ticking crocodiles. I should know, I’ve…
When most people hear J.M. Barrie, they think Peter Pan: flying children, one-handed pirates, and ticking crocodiles. I should know, I’ve…
Writer/composer/performer David Cale spent a great deal of his childhood looking for places to escape to, which was not always…
This remount of Upended’s multi-disciplinary “walking tour” takes audiences on a 90-minute adventure throughout the Main-Dempster neighborhood of Evanston, and…
I love fantasy worlds, fairy tales and impossible things coming to life in the media I consume. I’m a fan…
It’s Rome in 1922. In his play Naked, Luigi Pirandello, the Nobel Prize-winning author, concocts a puzzling tangle of death…
City Lit Theater’s new production of George Bernard Shaw’s 1894 play, Arms and the Man, takes full advantage of its broad…
Leave it to Jane Glover and her fairly small orchestra and chorus to give a gargantuan performance of a classical…
Critics Kimzyn Campbell and Karin McKie jointly review BigMouth, running at Chicago Shakespeare Theater through September 22. Ticket discounts are…
If you’re familiar with the concept of a bottle episode of a TV show, you might also know how notoriously…
The Holocaust. Armenia. Cambodia. Darfur. Bosnia. Rwanda. South Sudan. Native Americans. Rohingya. Whether or not you had family or ancestors…
Holding the Man Dramatizes True Story of Australian Actor’s Life With HIV Holding the Man, based on Timothy Conigrave’s memoir of the…
Every once in a while you get to see a work of theater that seems as if it could reinvent…
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