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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: One Flea Spare (Ghost Light Productions)
One Flea Spare Written by Naomi Wallace Directed by Jeffrey Clark Stokes at The Den Theatre, 1333 N. Milwaukee (map) thru July 25 | tickets: $10 | more info... Read more
Posted on 19 July 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: The Qualms (Steppenwolf Theatre)
The Qualms Written by Bruce Norris Directed by Pam MacKinnon at Steppenwolf Theatre, 1650 N. Halsted (map) thru Aug 31 | tickets: $20-$86 | more info Check for... Read more
Posted on 17 July 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Charlotte’s Web (Emerald City Theatre and Broadway in Chicago)
Charlotte’s Web Adapted by Joseph Robinette Directed by Ernie Nolan at Broadway Playhouse, 175 E. Chestnut (map) thru Aug 17 | tickets: $16-$24 | more info Chec... Read more
Posted on 17 July 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Men Should Weep (Griffin Theatre)
Men Should Weep Written by Ena Lamont Stewart Directed by Robin Witt at Raven Theatre, 6157 N. Clark (map) thru Aug 10 | tickets: $35 | more info Check for... Read more
Posted on 15 July 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Dead Man’s Cell Phone (The Enthusiasts Theatre)
Dead Man’s Cell Phone Written by Sarah Ruhl Directed by Toma Tavares Langston at Athenaeum Theatre, 2936 N. Southport (map) thru July 27 | tickets: $20 | more... Read more
Posted on 13 July 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Godspell (Marriott Theatre)
Godspell Music and Lyrics by Stephen Schwartz Conceived by John-Michael Tebelak Directed and Choreographed by Matt Raftery at Marriott Theatre, Lincolnshire... Read more
Posted on 13 July 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: The Late Henry Moss (The Artistic Home)
The Late Henry Moss Written by Sam Shepard Directed by Kaiser Ahmed at The Artistic Home, 1376 W. Grand (map) thru Aug 3 | tickets: $28-$32 | more info Check fo... Read more
Posted on 13 July 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (Drury Lane Theatre)
The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee Music and Lyrics by William Finn Book by Rachel Sheinkin Directed and Choreographed by Scott Calcagno at Drury Lane... Read more
Posted on 12 July 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Brigadoon (Goodman Theatre)
Brigadoon Written by Alan Jay Lerner and Frederick Loewe Revised book by Brian Hill Directed by Rachel Rockwell at Goodman Theatre, 170 N. Read more
Posted on 10 July 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Orville and Wilbur Did It! (The New Colony)
Orville and Wilbur Did It! Written by David Zellnik Music by David Zellnik and Eric Svejcar Directed by Andrew Hobgood at Signal Theatre, 1802 W. Read more
Posted on 08 July 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Partners (LiveWire Chicago)
Partners Written by Dorothy Fortenberry Directed by Kendra Miller at The Den Theatre, 1333 N. Milwaukee (map) thru July 20 | tickets: $20-$25 | more info Check... Read more
Posted on 06 July 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Death and the Maiden (Victory Gardens Theater)
Death and the Maiden Written by Ariel Dorfman Directed by Chay Yew VG Biograph Theater, 2433 N. Lincoln (map) thru July 20 | tickets: $30-$80 | more info Check... Read more
Posted on 05 July 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Days Like Today (Writers Theatre)
Days Like Today Music and Lyrics by Alan Schmuckler Book by Laura Eason Directed by Michael Halberstam Writers Theatre, 325 Tudor, Glencoe (map) thru July 27 |... Read more
Posted on 04 July 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Annapurna (Profiles Theatre)
Annapurna Written by Sharr White Directed by Eric Burgher at Profiles’ Alley Stage, 4147 N. Broadway (map) thru July 20 | tickets: $30-$40 | more info Check... Read more
Posted on 03 July 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Myths and Hymns (BoHo Theatre)
Myths and Hymns Music and Lyrics by Adam Guettel Directed by Peter Robel at Heartland Studio, 7016 N. Glenwood (map) thru July 13 | tickets: $20 | more info... Read more
Posted on 03 July 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Sanity Break: Awkward Family Photos from 4th of July
4th of July can be a fun time for the entire family, but that doesn’t mean that everything will go smoothly, especially when taking family photos. Here’s some... Read more
Posted on 02 July 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Hello Failure (The Side Project)
Hello Failure Written by Kristen Kosmas Directed by Adam Webster at Side Project Theatre, 1439 W. Jarvis (map) thru July 13 | tickets: $15-$20 | more info... Read more
Posted on 02 July 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Cirque Du Soleil Presents “Michael Jackson: The Immortal Tour”
Michael Jackson: The Immortal Tour Written and Directed by Jamie King Music Directed by Greg Phillinganes at Sears Centre Arena, Hoffman Estates (map) tickets:... Read more
Posted on 02 July 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Unleash the Beats (Chicago Tap Theatre)
Unleash the Beats Directed by Mark Yonally at Athenaeum Theatre, 2936 N. Southport (map) thru June 29 | tickets: $22-$35 | more info Check for half-price ticket... Read more
Posted on 30 June 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: The Last Ship (Broadway in Chicago)
The Last Ship Music and Lyrics by Sting Book by John Logan and Brian Yorkey Directed by Joe Mantello Bank of America Theatre, 18 W. Read more
Posted on 29 June 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA
