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Opera Review: Poetry in Motion

The Met unveils a new Richard Eyre Werther. (Hey, that rhymes!) by Paul J. Pelkonen Talk to the hand: Charlotte (Sophie Koch) rejects Werther (Jonas Kaufmann) with a gestureas the... Read more

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The 01 February 2014 by Josmar16
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Review: Gypsy (Chicago Shakespeare)

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The 25 February 2014 by Chicagotheaterbeat
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The 22 February 2014 by Pinkall
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Get Tickets for Jim Parrack in “Of Mice and Men”

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The 19 February 2014 by Thevault
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DSM's Little Mermaid is No Damsel in Distress

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The 17 February 2014 by Ohsocynthia
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The 09 February 2014 by Josmar16
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The 06 February 2014 by Chicagotheaterbeat
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The 13 February 2014 by Chicagotheaterbeat
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Review: The Three Little Pigs (Emerald City Theatre)

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The 17 February 2014 by Chicagotheaterbeat
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Metropolitan Opera Preview: Werther

Jonas Kaufmann shows his sensitive side as Massenet's suicidal poet. by Paul J. Pelkonen Jonas Kaufmann profiles as Massenet's Werther.Photo by Brigitte... Read more

The 18 February 2014 by Superconductor
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