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• Review: Stupid Fucking Bird (Sideshow Theatre)

  

  Stupid Fucking Bird Written by Aaron Posner Directed by Jonathan L. Green at RC Theater, 2433 N. Lincoln (map) thru Sept 21 | tickets: $20-$25 | more info... Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: The Yellow Wallpaper (The Mill Theatre)

  

  The Yellow Wallpaper Based on story by Charlotte Perkins Gilman Adapted by Lorelei Sturm Directed by Jaclyn Biskup at Chopin Theatre, 1543 W. Read more

  Posted on 26 August 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Some Men (Pride Films and Plays)

  

  Some Men Written by Terrence McNally Directed by David Zak and Derek Van Barham at Rivendell Theatre, 5779 N. Ridge (map) thru Sept 14 | tickets: $20-$30 |... Read more

  Posted on 25 August 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Clemente – The Legend of 21 (NightBlue Performing Arts and ArtoCarpus)

  

  Clemente: The Legend of 21 Written and Directed by Luis Caballero Music by Harold Gutierrez at Stage 773, 1225 W. Belmont (map) thru Sept 14 | tickets: $35 |... Read more

  Posted on 24 August 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: The Importance of Being Earnest (American Players Theatre)

  

  The Importance of Being Earnest Written by Oscar Wilde Directed by William Brown American Players Theatre, Spring Green, WI (map) thru Sept 27 | tickets: $36-$4... Read more

  Posted on 23 August 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: On the Town (Marriott Theatre)

  

  On the Town By Leonard Bernstein, Betty Comden and Adolph Green Directed by David H. Bell at Marriott Theatre, 10 Marriott Drive (map) thru Oct 12 | tickets:... Read more

  Posted on 21 August 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Witch Slap! (Babes With Blades)

  

  Witch Slap! Written by Jeff Goode Directed by Delia Ford Raven Theatre West Stage, 6157 N. Clark (map) thru Sept 20 | tickets: $12-$20 | more info Check for... Read more

  Posted on 21 August 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: The Boxer (Pursuit Productions)

  

  The Boxer Written by Matt Lyle Directed by Kacie Smith at Athenaeum Theatre, 2936 N. Southport (map) thru Aug 31 | tickets: $15-$20 | more info Check for... Read more

  Posted on 20 August 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: The Most Ado: A Party Play (Nothing Special Productions)

  

  The Most Ado: A Party Play Adapted and Directed by Mikey Laird Music by Brian Blankenship and Beth Malouf at Theater Wit, 1229 W. Read more

  Posted on 20 August 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Musas (Water People Theater)

  

  Musas Written by Nestor Caballero Directed by Iraida Tapias at Greenhouse Theater, 2257 N. Lincoln (map) thru Sept 24 | tickets: $25 | more info Check for... Read more

  Posted on 19 August 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Hank Williams, Lost Highway (American Blues Theater, 2014)

  

  Hank Williams: Lost Highway Written by Randal Myler and Mark Harelik Music by Hank Williams Directed by Damon Kiely at Greenhouse Theater, 2257 N. Read more

  Posted on 19 August 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: One Day When We Are All Robots (Chicago Slam Works)

  

  One Day When We Are All Robots Written by the CSW House Ensemble Directed by J.W. Basilo at Stage 773, 1225 W. Belmont (map) thru Sept 5 | tickets: $20 | more... Read more

  Posted on 18 August 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Home of the Gentry (On the Spot Theatre)

  

  Home of the Gentry Adapted and Directed by Mike Brayndick From the novel by Ivan Turgenev at Greenhouse Theater, 2257 N. Lincoln (map) thru Aug 31 | tickets: $2... Read more

  Posted on 17 August 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Coraline (Black Button Eyes Productions)

  

  Coraline By Stephen Merritt and David Greenspan Directed by Ed Rutherford at City Lit Theater, 1020 W. Bryn Mawr (map) thru Sept 6 | tickets: $25 | more info... Read more

  Posted on 16 August 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Medea (Dream Theatre Company)

  

  Medea Written by Euripides Adapted and Directed by Jeremy Menekseoglu at Dream Laboratory, 5026 N. Lincoln (map) thru Sept 14 | tickets: $20 | more info Check... Read more

  Posted on 16 August 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: First Look 2014 – “Hushabye” “Ironbound” “Okay, Bye” (Steppenwolf...

  

  First Look 2014 Written by Tanya Saracho, Martyna Majok, and Joshua Conkel Directed by Yasen Peyankov, Daniella Topol, and Margot Bordelon at Steppenwolf Garage... Read more

  Posted on 15 August 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review – 10-4: The Truck Stop Plays (Chemically Imbalanced Comedy)

  

  10-4: The Truck Stop Plays Written by Anthony Ellison, Tyler JC Whidden, Neal Adelman and Ryan Patrick Dolan Directed by Karisa Bruin, Mary Rose O’Connor, Jeri... Read more

  Posted on 14 August 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: The Second City’s Summer Blockbuster: Now in 4-D! (UP Comedy Club)

  

  The Second City’s Summer Blockbuster: Now in 4-D! Directed by Anneliese Toft at Piper’s Alley, 230 W. North (map) thru Aug 31 | tickets: $24-$29 | more info... Read more

  Posted on 13 August 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Fiddler on the Roof (Light Opera Works)

  

  Fiddler on the Roof By Jerry Bock (music), Sheldon Harnick (music) and Joseph Stein (book) Directed by Rudy Hogenmiller at Cahn Auditorium, Evanston (map) thru... Read more

  Posted on 13 August 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Romeo and Juliet (Muse of Fire Theatre)

  

  Romeo and Juliet Written by William Shakespeare Directed by Jemma Alix Levy at Ingraham Park, Evanston (map) thru Sept 7 | tickets: FREE | more info Read... Read more

  Posted on 12 August 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA