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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 Gospel of Lovingkindness (Victory Gardens Theater)
The Gospel of Lovingkindness Written by Marcus Gardley Directed by Chay Yew at VG Biograph Theater, 2433 N. Lincoln (map) thru March 30 | tickets: $30-$60 | mor... Read more
Posted on 15 March 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Les Parents Terribles (The Artistic Home)
Les Parents Terribles Written by Jean Cocteau Directed by John Mossman at The Artistic Home, 1376 W. Grand (map) thru April 13 | tickets: $28-$32 | more info... Read more
Posted on 14 March 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Golden Boy (Griffin Theatre)
Golden Boy Written by Clifford Odets Directed by Jonathan Berry at Theater Wit, 1229 W. Belmont (map) thru April 6 | tickets: $28-$33 | more info Check for... Read more
Posted on 13 March 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Rock of Ages (Broadway in Chicago, 2014)
Rock of Ages Book by Chris D’Arienzo Original arrangements by David Gibb Directed by Kristin Hanggi Bank of America Theatre, 18 W. Read more
Posted on 13 March 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: The Magical Exploding Boy and The Invisible Circus (The Actors Gymnasium)
The Magical Exploding Boy and The Invisible Circus Directed by Larry DiStasi at Noyes Cultural Arts Center, Evanston (map) thru March 23 | tickets: $15-$20 |... Read more
Posted on 12 March 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Heartbeat of Home (Broadway in Chicago)
Heartbeat of Home Conceived and Directed by John McColgan by Brian Byrne (music), Joseph O’Connor (lyrics) at Oriental Theatre, 24 W. Read more
Posted on 12 March 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Leveling Up (Steppenwolf Theatre)
Leveling Up Written by Deborah Zoe Laufer Directed by Hallie Gordon at Steppenwolf Theatre, 1650 N. Halsted (map) thru March 15 | tickets: $20 | more info... Read more
Posted on 08 March 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Ring of Fire, The Music of Johnny Cash (Theatre at the Center)
Ring of Fire: The Music of Johnny Cash Created by Richard Maltby, Jr. Conceived by William Meade Directed by Brian Russell at Theatre at the Center, Munster,... Read more
Posted on 08 March 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Love and Understanding (Redtwist Theatre)
Love and Understanding Written by Joe Penhall Directed by Jaclynn Jutting at Redtwist Theatre, 1044 W. Bryn Mawr (map) thru March 24 | tickets: $15-$20 | more... Read more
Posted on 07 March 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Three Soldiers for Sisters (Red Theater Chicago)
Three Soldiers (for Sisters) Written and Directed by Aaron Sawyer at Den Theatre, 1333 N. Milwaukee (map) thru March 23 | tickets: $10-$20 | more info Check... Read more
Posted on 07 March 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Rusalka (Lyric Opera of Chicago)
Rusalka Music by Antonín Dvořák Libretto by Jaroslav Kvapil Directed by Sir David McVicar at Civic Opera House, 20 N. Read more
Posted on 03 March 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Corpus Delicti (MadKap Productions)
Corpus Delicti Written by David Alex Directed by Wayne Mell at Greenhouse Theater, 2257 N. Lincoln (map) thru March 23 | tickets: $20-$35 | more info Check for... Read more
Posted on 03 March 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: The People’s Return of Neverland (Quest Theatre Ensemble)
The People’s Return of Neverland Book and Lyrics by Andrew Park Music by Scott Lamps Directed by Andrew Park at The Blue Theater, 1609 W. Read more
Posted on 02 March 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Cock (Profiles Theatre)
Cock Written by Mike Bartlett Directed by Darrell W. Cox at Profiles Theatre, 4139 N. Broadway (map) thru April 6 | tickets: $35-$40 | more info Check for... Read more
Posted on 02 March 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Mishap! (Akvavit Theatre)
Mishap! Written by Bjarni Jónsson Translated by Hilmar Ramos Directed by Chad Eric Bergman at Side Project Theatre, 1439 W. Jarvis (map) thru March 23 | tickets... Read more
Posted on 01 March 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Amadeus (BoHo Theatre)
Amadeus Written by Peter Shaffer Directed by Peter Marston Sullivan at Stage 773, 1225 W. Belmont (map) thru March 16 | tickets: $25 | more info Check for... Read more
Posted on 28 February 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: A New Brain (Brown Paper Box Company)
A New Brain Written by William Finn and James Lapine Directed by M. William Panek at Rivendell Theatre, 5779 N. Ridge (map) thru March 9 | tickets: $25 | more... Read more
Posted on 28 February 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Ain’t Misbehavin’ (Porchlight Music Theatre)
Ain’t Misbehavin’ Conceived by Murray Horwitz, Richard Maltby Jr. Music by Thomas ‘Fats’ Waller Directed and Choreographed by Brenda Didier at Stage 773, 1225 W. Read more
Posted on 27 February 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Gypsy (Chicago Shakespeare)
Gypsy Jule Styne (music), Arthur Laurents (book) and Stephen Sondheim (lyrics) Directed by Gary Griffin Chicago Shakespeare at Navy Pier (map) thru March 23 |... Read more
Posted on 25 February 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Rites and Sacrifices (Idle Muse Theatre)
Rites and Sacrifices Written by Jennifer L. Mickelson Directed by Evan Jackson at Collaboraction, 1579 N. Milwaukee (map) thru March 23 | tickets: $15-$20 | mor... Read more
Posted on 25 February 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA
