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• Review: Dr. Seuss’ The Cat in the Hat (Emerald City Theatre @ Broadway Playhouse)

  

  Dr. Seuss’ Cat in the Hat Adapted by Katie Mitchell Directed by Ernie Nolan Broadway Playhouse, 175 E. Chestnut (map) thru Sept 1 | tickets: $16-$22 | more... Read more

  The 09 July 2013 by   Chicagotheaterbeat
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• The Fab Four of Opera: Mozart, Verdi, Wagner & Puccini (Part One)

  

  Wagner, Mozart, Verdi Puccini (arcanoartists.com)When people think of “opera,” they usually picture a fat, overweight soprano in Viking headgear, screaming... Read more

  The 07 July 2013 by   Josmar16
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• Review: Tartuffe (Court Theatre)

  

  Tartuffe Written by Molière Translated by Richard Wilbur Directed by Charles Newell at Court Theatre, 5535 S. Ellis (map) thru July 21 | tickets: $45-$65 |... Read more

  The 03 July 2013 by   Chicagotheaterbeat
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• The Superconductor Summer Festival Preview Part II

  

  The Lincoln Center Festival, the Metropolitan Opera, the New York Philharmonic and Mostly Mozart. by Paul J. Pelkonen In the summer months, Lincoln Center... Read more

  The 20 June 2013 by   Superconductor
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• Review: The Three Musketeers (Lifeline Theatre)

  

  The Three Musketeers Book by Alexandre Dumas Adapted by Robert Kauzlaric Directed by Amanda Delheimer Dimond at Lifeline Theatre, 6912 N. Read more

  The 11 June 2013 by   Chicagotheaterbeat
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• Ring! Ring! It's Rossini Calling!

  

  Cell phone follies at La Scala recital. by Paul J. Pelkonen Gioachino Rossini and his little digital friend. Anybody who goes to classial music concerts or oper... Read more

  The 11 June 2013 by   Superconductor
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• Interval Adventures: Westsider Records

  

  I'm not quite sure why it took a cloudburst and a spare half hour before a performance to drive me into Westsider Records, as this pleasing warren of dusty... Read more

  The 07 June 2013 by   Singingscholar
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• Review: Homecoming 1972 (Chicago Dramatists)

  

  Homecoming 1972 Written by Robert Koon Directed by Kimberly Senior at Chicago Dramatists, 1105 W. Chicago (map) thru June 23 | tickets: $15-$32 | more info Chec... Read more

  The 28 May 2013 by   Chicagotheaterbeat
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• Review: What’s the T? (About Face Youth Theatre)

  

  What’s the T? Written by Sara Kerastas and the Ensemble Directed by Eric Hoff at VG Upstairs Loft, 2433 N. Lincoln (map) thru June 2 | tickets: $15 | more info... Read more

  The 23 May 2013 by   Chicagotheaterbeat
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• Obituary: Henri Dutilleux (1916-2013)

  

  A small catalogue, and a huge impact. by Paul J. Pelkonen Composer Henri Dutilleux died May 22, 2013 in Paris, France. The great French composer Henri... Read more

  The 23 May 2013 by   Superconductor
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