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Review: Remy Bumppo Theatre Brings Art to Life and Life to Art with Yazmina Reza’s Comic Drama

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Review: Sadness at the End of a World, Unstaged Grief: Musicals and Mourning in Midcentury America, by Jake Johnson

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Review: Pride Live Reading Series Features Steven Dietz’ Lonely Planet, a Play About Chairs

Pride Films and Plays continues its series of live streamed play readings with a two-hander about chairs and many symbols of a plague. Lonely Planet, by the prolific playwright, Steven […]

  • Nancy S Bishop
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  • Steve Prokopy
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    Writer/director Josephine Mackerras makes her feature film debut with Alice, the story of a woman who discovers her husband’s obsession with a high-end escort service only to be drawn into the […]

  • Lisa Trifone
  • May 15, 2020
  • Fourteen
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    Something about Fourteen, a drama about the unique connection between close friends over time, feels downright retro. It’s not a period piece, but it’s as if it was made in another […]

  • Lisa Trifone
  • May 15, 2020
  • Up From the Streets
    • Film , Film & TV , Review

    Review: Up From the Streets is New Orleans’ Massive Music History in One Heartfelt Documentary

    Subtitled New Orleans: The City of Music, Up From the Streets is a documentary from Michael Murphy (Make It Funky!) that attempts nothing short of giving a primer on the entire […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • May 15, 2020
  • Castle in the Ground
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    Review: Castle in the Ground Explores Lives Intertwined in the Early Days of the Opioid Crisis

    One of the many films slated for this year’s cancelled SXSW Film Festival (although the film had its official premiere at the 2019 Toronto Film Festival) was writer/director Joey Klein’s […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • May 15, 2020
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    Your #StaytheFHome Curated Weekend: 5/14 and Beyond

    We’re mid way through the month and still have a few weeks left of phase 2 ahead of us. So let’s find something fun to do! Whether it’s picking up […]

  • Julian Ramirez
  • May 14, 2020
    • Beer and wine , Food

    The Complete (Chicago) Beer Course: Doppelbock

    With taprooms closed and festivals cancelled, I’ve been looking for ways to still engage with Chicago’s craft beer scene. I’ve therefore decided to finally work my way through The Complete Beer […]

  • Nicholas Blashill
  • May 14, 2020
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    I’ve been playing Deep Rock Galactic for a while now. From the first moment I dropped through the crust of Hoxxes IV, I was in love. I’m usually a sucker […]

  • Antal Bokor
  • May 13, 2020
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    Virtual Travel, Virtual Theater:  Irish Rep Streams Moving Production of Friel’s Molly Sweeney

      When I’m in New York, I always make it a point to see the current production at Irish Repertory Theatre in the Chelsea neighborhood, one of the best off-Broadway […]

  • Nancy S Bishop
  • May 13, 2020
  • Capone
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    Review: Capone Chronicles the Final Messy Year of Chicago’s Most Infamous Gangster

    Back in the 1990s and early 2000s, I used to have a day job that required me to travel to various locations around the world, and no matter where I […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • May 13, 2020
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    Playtime Radio: Fundraising for Red Noses and Theater Workers plus Mean Mary

    Here’s this week’s podcast for Playtime with Bill Turck and Kerri Kendall, our radio arts partner. Third Coast Review news and reviews are highlighted and our writers sometimes appear on the […]

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