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Chicago Theater Beat
http://chicagotheaterbeat.com/
Largest theater site east of Broadway. With a team of ten writers, we review over 500 productions a year, plus numerous articles and videos.
LATEST ARTICLES ( 2140 )
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Review: Le Switch (About Face Theatre)
Le Switch Written by Philip Dawkins at Theater Wit, 1229 W. Belmont (map) thru Feb 21 | tix: $20-$35 | more info Check for half-price tickets Funny, well-acted... Read more
Posted on 28 January 2016 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: The Consultant (Signal Ensemble Theatre)
The Consultant Written by Heidi Schreck Signal Ensemble Theatre, 1802 W. Berenice (map) thru Feb 20 | tix: $23 | more info Check for half-price tickets Going ou... Read more
Posted on 27 January 2016 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Vices and Virtues (Profiles Theatre)
Vices Virtues Written by Neil LaBute Profiles Theatre, 4147 N. Broadway (map) thru March 6 | tix: $40 | more info Check for half-price tickets Lots of... Read more
Posted on 27 January 2016 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Another Word for Beauty (Goodman Theatre)
Another Word for Beauty Written by José Rivera Goodman Theatre, 170 N. Dearborn (map) thru Feb 21 | tix: $25-$75 | more info Check for half-price tickets... Read more
Posted on 27 January 2016 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Bye Bye Birdie (Drury Lane Theatre)
Bye Bye Birdie By Charles Strouse (music), Lee Adams (lyrics) and Michael Stewart (book) Drury Lane Theatre, Oakbrook Terrace (map) thru March 13 | tix:... Read more
Posted on 24 January 2016 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Posh (Steep Theatre)
Posh Written by Laura Wade Steep Theatre, 1115 W. Berwyn (map) thru Feb 27 | tix: $25-$35 | more info Check for half-price tickets Strong and satisfying... Read more
Posted on 23 January 2016 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Sunset Baby (TimeLine Theatre)
Sunset Baby Written by Dominique Morisseau TimeLine Theatre, 615 W. Wellington (map) thru April 10 | tix: $38-$51 | more info Check for half-price tickets... Read more
Posted on 22 January 2016 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: No Wake (Route 66 Theatre)
No Wake Written by William Donnelly Greenhouse Theater, 2257 N. Lincoln (map) thru Feb 27 | tix: $20-$35 | more info Check for half-price tickets Wake me up whe... Read more
Posted on 21 January 2016 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: A Widow of No Importance (Rasaka Theatre)
A Widow of No Importance Written by Shane Sakhrani R. Christiansen Theater, 2433 N. Lincoln (map) thru Feb 21 | tix: $20-$30 | more info Check for half-price... Read more
Posted on 20 January 2016 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Animals Out of Paper (Shattered Globe Theatre)
Animals Out of Paper Written by Rajiv Joseph Theater Wit, 1229 W. Belmont (map) thru Feb 27 | tix: $33 | more info Check for half-price tickets Darkly humorous... Read more
Posted on 20 January 2016 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Spring Awakening (Marriott Theatre)
Spring Awakening By Duncan Sheik (music) and Steven Sater (book, lyrics) Marriott Theatre, Lincolnshire (map) thru Jan 31 | tix: $50-$55 | more info Check for... Read more
Posted on 19 January 2016 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: London Wall (Griffin Theatre)
London Wall Written by John Van Druten The Den Theatre, 1333 N. Milwaukee (map) thru Feb 14 | tix: $31-$36 | more info Check for half-price tickets Griffin soar... Read more
Posted on 19 January 2016 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Satchmo at the Waldorf (Court Theatre)
Satchmo at the Waldorf Written by Terry Teachout Court Theatre, 5535 S. Ellis (map) thru Feb 7 | tix: $45-$65 | more info Check for half-price tickets... Read more
Posted on 18 January 2016 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Mutt (Stage Left Theatre and Red Tape Theatre)
Mutt Written by Christopher Chen Theater Wit, 1229 W. Belmont (map) thru Feb 14 | tix: $15-$30 | more info Check for half-price tickets Hit or miss, but... Read more
Posted on 15 January 2016 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Bruise Easy (American Theater Company)
Bruise Easy Written by Dan LeFranc American Theater Co., 1909 W. Byron (map) thru Feb 14 | tix: $45-$48 | more info Check for half-price tickets A half-baked... Read more
Posted on 15 January 2016 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Brontë (Promethean Theatre Ensemble)
Brontë Written by Polly Teale Athenaeum Theatre, 2936 N. Southport (map) thru Feb 7 | tix: $14-$24 | more info Check for half-price tickets Hauntingly... Read more
Posted on 15 January 2016 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Ten Dollar House (Pride Films and Plays)
Ten Dollar House Written by Rick Kinnebrew and Martha Meyer at Piccolo Theatre, Evanston (map) thru Jan 31 | tix: $ | more info Check for half-price tickets An... Read more
Posted on 14 January 2016 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Byhalia, Mississippi (The New Colony & Definition Theatre)
Byhalia, Mississippi Written by Evan Linder at The Den Theatre, 1333 N. Milwaukee (map) thru Feb 14 | tix: $20-$30 | more info Check for half-price tickets A... Read more
Posted on 13 January 2016 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Year of the Rooster (Red Theater Chicago)
Year of the Rooster Written by Eric Dufault at The Frontier, 1106 W. Thorndale (map) thru Feb 6 | tix: free | more info Lazy script overwhelms all Red... Read more
Posted on 12 January 2016 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Play (Glass Apple Theatre)
Play Written/Directed by Brian McKnight Athenaeum Theatre, 2936 N. Southport (map) thru Jan 17 | tix: $15 | more info Check for half-price tickets “We’ve seen... Read more
Posted on 09 January 2016 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA
