Greenhouse Theater Center Archives

Review: Dario Fo’s Marxist Farce, Can’t Pay? Won’t Pay!, by Gwydion Theatre Speaks to Our Economic Pains

Dario Fo’s 1974 Marxist farce, Can’t Pay? Won’t Pay!, has plenty of messages for us in today’s era of inflationary…

The Buttcracker (playing at the Greenhouse Theater Center through December 31) is a Nutcracker Burlesque, a Yule pantomime with elements…

Sex Tips for Straight Women from a Gay Man

All you can do is begin. That’s the advice of Barb, the therapist in When Harry Met Rehab, the new…

Playwright Philip Dawkins’ 2016 solo show, The Happiest Place on Earth, uses Disneyland as a means to investigate his family…

Have you ever had your moral compass challenged? I mean really challenged, like a major opportunity in your life required…

Sons and Lovers by On the Spot Theatre Company is a credible adaptation of D. H. Lawrence’s sad and realistic novel.…

The story and imagery of All Quiet on the Western Front are very familiar to me. I’ve seen the 1930 film…

Roast is a world premiere and a credible first play by Northwestern alum Harry Wood, produced by the Comrades. It’s…

Basketball is loud and fast. Soccer is sheer perfect action. Football is hard-hitting, even brutal. But there’s a different kind…

Adam Strauss sits on an empty stage next to a table loaded with glasses of water. He speaks plaintively to…

It’s just a plain old flip phone. Not one of those computer-in-your-pocket devices that runs your life today. But when…