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Review: Porchlight in Concert Follies Finds the Heart of Sondheim in a Tricky Room

by Doug Mose
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Review: Alvin Ailey Goes Deep Into the Spiritual Realm With New Works and a Beloved Classic

by Kathy D. Hey
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Dialogs: Mayor Johnson Interviews Antiracist Author Dr. Ibram X. Kendi for Humanities Festival Bridgeport Day

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Review: Model/Actriz Sets the Bar High at Thalia Hall

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Preview: Celebrate Asian American Heritage Month at Wrightwood 659, Zhou B Art Center and the Art Institute

by Karin McKie
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  • Stages , Theater

The Phantom of the Opera Offers an Awe-Inspiring Show at the Cadillac Palace

  Andrew Lloyd Webber’s The Phantom of the Opera debuted at the Cadillac Palace Theatre, and I can’t give anything but a glowing review of this timeless love story. Rush […]

  • Andrea Palm
  • December 27, 2016
    • Feature , Film , Film & TV

    Film Review: Lion, Well Crafted and Heart-wrenching

    The debut feature from director Garth Davis (who helmed most episodes of the excellent series “Top of the Lake”) feels like it was designed in a laboratory for the express […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • December 24, 2016
    • Feature , Film , Film & TV

    Film Review: Hidden Figures, The Untold Story of Three Black Women Who Brought NASA to Bold New Heights

    There are films that simply know how to make an audience happy, and there are those that shamelessly manipulate a crowd into trying to feel something to the point of […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • December 24, 2016
    • Feature , Film , Film & TV

    Film Review: Fences, A Tribute to One of America’s Greatest Playwrights

    I’m not sure if it’s the best news or the worst that no one to date has turned a play written by the late August Wilson into a movie for […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • December 24, 2016
    • Stages , Theater

    Ghost Stories and Missed Connections at The Weir, a Classic “Third Place”

    The Guinness tap may not be working tonight at the local pub, but the stout flows freely anyway in this tale of ghost stories and real-life emotion at Irish Theatre […]

  • Nancy S Bishop
  • December 24, 2016
    • Opera , Stages

    Lyric’s The Magic Flute A Spellbinding Homegrown Fairytale

    Lyric Opera of Chicago’s high-concept reimagination of Mozart’s classic opera, The Magic Flute couples the fantasy of its source material with the imaginative resourcefulness of several children in their backyard. […]

  • Brent Eickhoff
  • December 23, 2016
    • Film , Film & TV

    Film Review: In Her Name, Largely Quiet and Mostly Satisfying

    In the harrowing, true-life story that spans nearly 30 years, In Her Name tells the story of Andre Bamberski (the great French king of angst, Daniel Auteuil), who finds out […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • December 23, 2016
    • Feature , Film , Film & TV

    Film Review: Why Him?, A Crass Mess

    If you’re a James Franco completist (and honestly, who amongst us isn’t?), then you know this can be a tiring occupation at times. In 2016 alone, the man acted in […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • December 23, 2016
    • Stages , Theater

    Mr. and Mrs. Pennyworth Keeps Fairy Tales Alive at Lookingglass Theatre

    Mr. & Mrs. Pennyworth have an important task—to keep fairy tales alive. And Odin, like any good marketing executive, has outsourced the job to them. This family-friendly show is a […]

  • Kim Campbell
  • December 23, 2016
    • Front page

    Your Chicago Curated Weekend: 12/22 – 12/25

    Whether you are doing some last minute shopping or tireless crafting for the various holidays going on this weekend, you know you need a break. Luckily your curated weekend is […]

  • Julian Ramirez
  • December 22, 2016
    • Feature , Film , Film & TV

    Film Review: Passengers, Cringe-Worthy

    Before we go any further, let’s make one thing clear. This review contains spoilers. Proceed with caution. I’ll never quite understand the mentality that dictates that you can only like […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • December 21, 2016
    • Feature , Film , Film & TV

    Film Review: Assassin’s Creed, Unwatchable

    I enter every film based on anything other than an original screenplay the same way: I’m of a firm belief that you shouldn’t have to have had any exposure to […]

  • Steve Prokopy
  • December 21, 2016
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