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• Review: Side Show (Porchlight Music Theatre)

  

  Side Show Written by Henry Krieger (music) and Bill Russell (book, lyrics) at Stage 773, 1225 W. Belmont (map) thru Oct 25 | tix: $39-$45 | more info Check for... Read more

  Posted on 24 September 2015 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: The Tempest (Chicago Shakespeare Theater)

  

  The Tempest Written by William Shakespeare Chicago Shakespeare, Navy Pier (map) thru Nov 8 | tix: $48-$88 | more info Check for half-price tickets Raw power... Read more

  Posted on 21 September 2015 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Gem of the Ocean (Court Theatre)

  

  Gem of the Ocean Written by August Wilson Court Theatre, 5535 S. Ellis (map) thru Oct 11 | tix: $45-$65 | more info Check for half-price tickets ’Gem’ delivers... Read more

  Posted on 21 September 2015 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Dogfight (BoHo Theatre)

  

  Dogfight Music/Lyrics: Benj Pasek, Justin Paul Book by Peter Duchan Theater Wit, 1229 W, Belmont (map) thru Oct 18 | tix: $27-$30 | more info Check for... Read more

  Posted on 18 September 2015 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? (Redtwist Theatre)

  

  Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf? Written by Edward Albee Redtwist Theatre, 1044 W. Bryn Mawr (map) thru Oct 11 | tix: $30-$35 | more info Check for half-price... Read more

  Posted on 17 September 2015 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: The Revel (The House Theatre of Chicago)

  

  The Revel Written by Damon Kiely Music by Jess McIntosh Chopin Theatre, 1543 W. Division (map) thru Oct 25 | tix: $30-$35 | more info Check for half-price... Read more

  Posted on 14 September 2015 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Guardians (Mary-Arrchie Theatre)

  

  Guardians Written by Peter Morris at Angel Island, 735 W. Sheridan (map) thru Oct 18 | tickets: $30 | more info Check for half-price tickets Timely and... Read more

  Posted on 12 September 2015 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: American Idiot (The Hypocrites)

  

  American Idiot By Green Day (music), Michael Mayer (book) and Billie Joe Armstrong (lyrics, book), The Den Theatre, 1329 N. Milwaukee (map) thru Oct 25 | tix:... Read more

  Posted on 11 September 2015 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Peter and the Starcatcher (Drury Lane Oakbrook)

  

  Peter and the Starcatcher By Rick Elice (play), Wayne Barker (music) Book by Dave Barry Ridley Pearson Drury Lane Theatre, Oakbrook Terrace (map) thru Oct 18 ... Read more

  Posted on 09 September 2015 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review – Katrina: Mother-in-Law of ‘Em All (Interrobang Theatre Project)

  

  Katrina: Mother-in-Law of ‘Em All Written by Rob Florence The Den Theatre, 1333 N. Milwaukee (map) thru Oct 4 | tickets: $20 | more info Check for half-price... Read more

  Posted on 09 September 2015 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: The Rainmaker (American Blues Theater)

  

  The Rainmaker Written by N. Richard Nash Greenhouse Theater, 2257 N. Lincoln (map) thru Sept 27 | tix: $29-$39 | more info Check for half-price tickets Masterfu... Read more

  Posted on 07 September 2015 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: The Jacksonian (Profiles Theatre)

  

  The Jacksonian Written by Beth Henley Profiles Theatre, 4139 N. Broadway (map) thru Oct 11 | tix: $30-$40 | more info Check for half-price tickets Entertaining... Read more

  Posted on 06 September 2015 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: The Price (TimeLine Theatre)

  

  The Price Written by Arthur Miller TimeLine Theatre, 615 W. Wellington (map) thru Nov 22 | tix: $38-$51 | more info Check for half-price tickets Powerful and... Read more

  Posted on 05 September 2015 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Broadway-bound Spongebob Musical to Premiere in Chicago!

  

  The end is near! Only one sponge can save the day. But he’s going to need help from some of the greatest songwriters in rock and pop music history! Read more

  Posted on 03 September 2015 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Ring of Fire – The Music of Johnny Cash (Mercury Theater)

  

  Ring of Fire Created by Richard Maltby, Jr. Conceived by William Meade Mercury Theater, 3745 N. Southport (map) thru Nov 1 | tix: $25-$65 | more info Check for... Read more

  Posted on 01 September 2015 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: October Sky (Marriott Theatre)

  

  October Sky Music/Lyrics by Michael Mahler Book by Aaron Thielen Marriott Theatre, Lincolnshire (map) thru Oct 11 | tix: $50-$55 | more info Check for half-pric... Read more

  Posted on 01 September 2015 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: After Miss Julie (Strawdog Theatre)

  

  After Miss Julie Written by Patrick Marber Strawdog Theatre, 3829 N. Broadway (map) thru Sept 28 | tickets: $28 | more info Check for half-price tickets A trio... Read more

  Posted on 31 August 2015 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Twisted Melodies (Congo Square Theatre)

  

  Twisted Melodies Written by Kelvin Roston, Jr. Athenaeum Theatre, 2936 N. Southport (map) thru Sept 13 | tix: $17-$37 | more info Check for half-price tickets... Read more

  Posted on 29 August 2015 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Kurios (Cirque Du Soleil)

  

  Kurios Written/Directed by Michel Laprise United Center, 1901 W. Madison (map) thru Sept 20 | tix: $35-$145 | more info Check for half-price tickets Whimsical... Read more

  Posted on 25 August 2015 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Assassination Theater (Museum of Broadcast Communications)

  

  Assassination Theater Written by Hillel Levin at MBC, 360 N. State (map) thru Nov 7 | tix: $39-$49 | more info Check for half-price tickets Levin molds... Read more

  Posted on 21 August 2015 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA