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Review: Minsk, 2011: Reply Kathy Acker (Belarus Free Theatre Chicago Shakespeare)

Review: Minsk, 2011: A Reply to Kathy Acker (Belarus Free Theatre @ Chicago Shakespeare)

Minsk, 2011: A Reply to Kathy Acker Written by Natalia Kaliada and Nicolai Khalezin Directed by Vladimir Shcherban at Chicago Shakespeare, Navy Pier (map) thru Feb 3 | tickets:... Read more

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Opera Review: Purple Reign

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Opera Review: ‘Il Trovatore’ at the Met – Beefcake, Fire and Brimstone Amid the...

David McVicar’s Il Trovatore, Act II (metoperafamily.org)We can thank the Marx Brothers – Groucho, Harpo and Chico – and MGM’s head of production, boy wonder... Read more

The 13 January 2013 by Josmar16
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1932 Winter Olympic Opening Ceremony - Lake Placid

www.olympicceremony.org 1928 St. Moritz Garmisch-Partenkirchen 1936 III Olympic Winter Games Lake Placid, New York 1932 Governor of New York, Franklin... Read more

The 10 January 2013 by Pinkall
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Review: Bud, Not Buddy (Chicago Children’s Theatre)

Bud, Not Buddy Adapted by Reginald Andre Jackson Directed by Derrick Sanders Ruth Page Center, 1016 N. Dearborn (map) thru Feb 24 | tickets: $36 | more info... Read more

The 21 January 2013 by Chicagotheaterbeat
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Review: The Music Man (Paramount Theatre)

The Music Man Book, music and lyrics by Meredith Willson Story by Meredith Willson and Franklin Lacey Directed by Rachel Rockwell at Paramount Theatre, Aurora... Read more

The 30 January 2013 by Chicagotheaterbeat
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Opera Review: Purple Reign

Pretty Yende rocks Le Comte Ory. by Paul J. Pelkonen Pretty Yende (center) stars with Juan Diego Flórez (with beard) in Rossini's Le Comte Ory.Photo by Marty... Read more

The 30 January 2013 by Superconductor
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The ‘Italian’ Composer from Campinas – Part Four: Carlos Gomes, a Spent Force

The Man Who Would Be VerdiGiuseppe Verdi (blogclasico.blogspot.com)Despite the comparisons to Giuseppe Verdi and the earlier predictions of his being the great... Read more

The 11 January 2013 by Josmar16
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Reflection: The Cool Kids

You Can't See...Everything. by Paul J. Pelkonen "Vhat do you mean vhe missed der recital?"Arnold Schwarzenegger as "Mr. Freeze" in Joel Schumacher's Batman and... Read more

The 24 January 2013 by Superconductor
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War Horse at Segerstrom Center for the Arts #warhorseoc

For the past year I have gone to a variety of theater performances throughout LA. Each one bringing something new and magical to the stage, however War Horse... Read more

The 24 January 2013 by Jamie Gall
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Opera Review: Heavenly ‘Aida’? Maybe, Maybe Not

Triumphal Scene from Aida (metoperafamily.org)I have previously seen the Metropolitan Opera’s 1988 production of Aida in an earlier incarnation. Read more

The 01 January 2013 by Josmar16
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Review: Pygmalion (Stage Left Theatre and Boho Theatre)

Pygmalion Written by George Bernard Shaw Directed by Vance Smith at Theater Wit, 1229 W. Belmont (map) thru Feb 10 | tickets: $25 | more info Check for... Read more

The 13 January 2013 by Chicagotheaterbeat
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