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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: The Wizard of Oz (Broadway in Chicago)
The Wizard of Oz Adapted by Andrew Lloyd Webber, Jeremy Sams Directed by Jeremy Sams Cadillac Palace Theatre, 151 W. Randolph (map) thru May 11 | tickets:... Read more
Posted on 04 May 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Mill Fire (Shattered Globe Theatre)
Mill Fire Written by Sally Nemeth Directed by Sandy Shinner at Theater Wit, 1229 W. Belmont (map) thru June 7 | tickets: $18-$30 | more info Check for half-pric... Read more
Posted on 01 May 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: A View from the Bridge (Teatro Vista)
Teatro Vista's staging of Arthur Miller's tragedy is truly riveting. Directed by Ricardo Gutierrez, this production crackles and surges from start to finish - a... Read more
Posted on 30 April 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: The Way West (Steppenwolf Theatre)
The Way West Written by Mona Mansour Directed by Amy Morton Steppenwolf Theatre, 1650 N. Halsted (map) thru June 8 | tickets: $20-$78 | more info Check for... Read more
Posted on 27 April 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Dorian (The House Theatre)
Dorian Written by Ben Lobpries and Tommy Rapley Directed, Choreographed by Tommy Rapley at Chopin Theatre, 1543 W. Division (map) thru May 18 | tickets:... Read more
Posted on 26 April 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Emma (Dead Writers Theatre Collective)
Emma Written by Michael Bloom Directed by Jim Schneider at Stage 773, 1225 W. Belmont (map) thru Date | tickets: $25-$42 | more info Check for half-price ticket... Read more
Posted on 25 April 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Ruined (Eclipse Theatre)
Ruined Written by Lynn Nottage Directed by Aaron Todd Douglas Athenaeum Theatre, 2936 N. Southport (map) thru May 25 | tickets: $18-$28 | more info Check for... Read more
Posted on 25 April 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Mud Blue Sky (A Red Orchid Theatre)
Mud Blue Sky Written by Marisa Wegrzyn Directed by Shade Murray A Red Orchid Theatre, 1531 N. Wells (map) thru June 29 | tickets: $25-$30 | more info Check for... Read more
Posted on 24 April 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Principal Principle (Stage Left Theatre & Theatre Seven of Chicago)
Principal Principle Written by Joe Zarrow Directed by Scott Bishop at Theater Wit, 1229 W. Belmont (map) thru May 18 | tickets: $18-$27 | more info Check for... Read more
Posted on 24 April 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Depraved New World (Second City)
Depraved New World Written by the Ensemble Directed by Mick Napier Second City Mainstage, 1616 N. Wells (map) Open Run | tickets: $23 | more info Check for... Read more
Posted on 20 April 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Thinner Than Water (The Gift Theatre)
Thinner Than Water Written by Melissa Ross Directed by John Gawlik The Gift Theatre, 4802 N. Milwaukee (map) thru May 25 | tickets: $35 | more info Check for... Read more
Posted on 20 April 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Savior? (eta Creative Arts)
Savior? Written by Esther Armah Directed by Jonathan Wilson eta Creative Arts, 7558 S. South Chicago (map) thru May 11 | tickets: $30 | more info Check for... Read more
Posted on 18 April 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Les Misérables (Drury Lane Oakbrook)
Les Misérables By Claude-Michel Schönberg, Herbert Kretzmer, Alain Boublil, Jean-Marc Natel, James Fenton Directed by Rachel Rockwell Drury Lane Theatre,... Read more
Posted on 18 April 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: The President (Oracle Theatre)
The President Written by Ferenc Molnár Adapted by Morwyn Brebner Directed by Max Truax at Oracle Theatre, 3809 N. Broadway (map) thru May 31 | tickets:... Read more
Posted on 17 April 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: The Dance of Death (Writers Theatre)
The Dance of Death Written by August Strindberg Adapted by Conor McPherson Directed by Henry Wishcamper Writers Theatre, 644 Vernon, Glencoe (map) thru July 20 ... Read more
Posted on 16 April 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: A Midsummer Night’s Dream (Piccolo Theatre)
A Midsummer Night’s Dream Written by William Shakespeare Directed by Jason Martin at Piccolo Theatre, 600 Main St., Evanston (map) thru May 3 | tickets:... Read more
Posted on 15 April 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: The Haunting of Hill House (City Lit Theater)
The Haunting of Hill House Adapted and Directed by Paul Edwards from the novel by Shirley Jackson at City Lit Theater, 1020 W. Read more
Posted on 14 April 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: The Great God Pan (Next Theatre)
The Great God Pan Written by Amy Herzog Directed by Kimberly Senior at Noyes Cultural Arts Center, Evanston (map) thru May 11 | tickets: $30-$45 | more info... Read more
Posted on 13 April 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Bat-Hamlet (Corn Productions)
Bat-Hamlet Written by Jordan Pulliam Directed by Kallie Noelle Rolison at The Cornservatory, 4210 N. Lincoln (map) thru April 26 | tickets: $7-$15 | more info... Read more
Posted on 12 April 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Lyle Finds His Mother (Lifeline Theatre)
Lyle Finds His Mother Adapted by Jessica Wright Buha from book by Bernard Waber Music and Lyrics by Michael James Brooks Directed by Dorothy Milne at Lifeline... Read more
Posted on 10 April 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA
