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Review: Capra Classic as Radio Play in American Blues Theater’s Wonderfully Festive It’s a Wonderful Life

By Lisa Trifone on November 26, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

I should disclose at the outset that American Blues Theater’s 17th annual production of It’s a Wonderful Life: Live in Chicago! is a bit of a tradition for me. A huge fan […]

American Blues Theater Rocks With Superb Revival of Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story

By Nancy Bishop on May 5, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

As a diehard rock ‘n’ roll fan, I’ve always thought that February 3 should be a national holiday—the day of the plane crash that killed Buddy Holly at the age of 22. […]

Review: Six Corners, A Quintessential Chicago Story, Bad Cops and All

By Nancy Bishop on February 25, 2018 • ( 1 Comment )

Keith Huff’s Six Corners, the world premiere now at American Blues Theater, is quintessentially Chicago. It’s the story of a pair of shady cops, not always on the up and up, sometimes […]

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Review: Capra Classic as Radio Play in American Blues Theater’s Wonderfully Festive It’s a Wonderful Life

American Blues Theater Rocks With Superb Revival of Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story

Review: Six Corners, A Quintessential Chicago Story, Bad Cops and All

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