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• Read: Sweet Phoebe (Runcible Theatre)

  

  Sweet Phoebe Written by Michael Gow Directed by Andrew Root at Frontier Theatre, 1106 W. Thorndale (map) thru March 8 | tickets: $20 | more info Check for... Read more

  Posted on 24 February 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Buzzer (Goodman Theatre)

  

  Buzzer Written by Tracey Scott Wilson Directed by Jessica Thebus at Goodman Theatre, 170 N. Dearborn (map) thru March 9 | tickets: $10-$40 | more info Check... Read more

  Posted on 23 February 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Queenie Pie (Chicago Opera Theater)

  

  Queenie Pie Adapted from Duke Ellington Directed and Choreographed by Ken Roht Conducted by Jeff Lindberg at Harris Theater, 205 E. Read more

  Posted on 22 February 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: The Bear (Adapt Theatre Productions)

  

  The Bear Written by Shawn Bowers Adapted from Anton Chekov Directed by Amanda Lautermilch at Heartland Studio, 7016 N. Glenwood (map) thru March 9 | tickets:... Read more

  Posted on 21 February 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: 4PLAY Sex in a Series (trip.)

  

  4PLAY sex in a series Written by Graham Brown, Nathan Faudree, and Lisa Roth Directed by Graham Brown at The Den Theatre, 1333 N. Read more

  Posted on 20 February 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Happy (Redtwist Theatre)

  

  Happy Written by Robert Caisley Directed by Elly Green at Redtwist Theatre, 1044 W. Bryn Mawr (map) thru March 16 | tickets: $30-$35 | more info Check for... Read more

  Posted on 20 February 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Contemporary Choreographers (Joffrey Ballet)

  

  Contemporary Choreographers Choreography by Christopher Wheeldon, Brock Clawson and Alexander Ekman Auditorium Theatre, 50 E. Congress Pkwy. Read more

  Posted on 20 February 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Assistance (LiveWire Chicago)

  

  Assistance Written by Leslye Headland Directed by Joshua Aaron Weinstein DCASE Storefront Theater, 66 E. Randolph (map) thru March 16 | tickets: $12-$15 | more... Read more

  Posted on 18 February 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: That’s Weird, Grandma – Winter Matinees (Barrel of Monkeys)

  

  That’s Weird, Grandma: Winter Matinees Written by Chicago Public School students Adapted by Barrel of Monkeys Directed by Jason Sperling at The Neo-Futurarium,... Read more

  Posted on 17 February 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: The Three Little Pigs (Emerald City Theatre)

  

  The Three Little Pigs Music by George Stiles Book and Lyrics by Anthony Drewe Directed by Ernie Nolan at Apollo Theater, 2540 N. Read more

  Posted on 17 February 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Cabaret (Marriott Theatre)

  

  Cabaret Written by John Kander and Fred Ebb Book by Joe Masteroff Directed by David H. Bell at Marriott Theatre, Lincolnshire (map) thru March 16 | tickets:... Read more

  Posted on 17 February 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Chicago’s Golden Soul (Black Ensemble Theater)

  

  Chicago’s Golden Soul Written and Directed by Jackie Taylor Black Ensemble Theater, 4450 N. Clark (map) thru March 29 | tickets: $ | more info Check for... Read more

  Posted on 16 February 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: The How and the Why (TimeLine Theatre)

  

  The How and the Why Written by Sarah Treem Directed by Keira Fromm at TimeLine Theatre, 615 W. Wellington (map) thru April 6 | tickets: $35-$48 | more info Chec... Read more

  Posted on 16 February 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: The Pitchfork Disney (Interrobang Theatre Project)

  

  The Pitchfork Disney Written by Philip Ridley Directed by Jeffry Stanton Athenaeum Theatre, 2936 N. Southport (map) thru March 2 | tickets: $18-$20 | more info... Read more

  Posted on 15 February 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Unshelved (Eclectic Full Contact Theatre)

  

  Unshelved Written by Beth Kander Directed by Lisa Hodge Kander at Athenaeum Theatre, 2936 N. Southport (map) thru March 2 | tickets: $25 | more info Check for... Read more

  Posted on 15 February 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Sons of the Prophet (American Theater Company)

  

  Sons of the Prophet Written by Stephen Karam Directed by PJ Paparelli American Theater Company, 1909 W. Byron (map) thru March 9 | tickets: $35-$40 | more info... Read more

  Posted on 14 February 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Into the Woods (The Hypocrites at Mercury Theater)

  

  Into the Woods Music and Lyrics by Stephen Sondheim Book by James Lapine Directed by Geoff Button at Mercury Theater, 3745 N. Southport (map) thru March 30 |... Read more

  Posted on 14 February 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: The Reckoning of Kit and Little Boots (First Floor Theater)

  

  The Reckoning of Kit Little Boots Written by Nat Cassidy Directed by Gus Menary at The Den Theatre, 1333 N. Milwaukee (map) thru March 2 | tickets: $ | more... Read more

  Posted on 14 February 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: The Barber of Seville (Lyric Opera of Chicago)

  

  The Barber of Seville Music by Gioachino Rossini Libretto by Cesare Sterbini Directed by Rob Ashford at Civic Opera House, 20 N. Read more

  Posted on 13 February 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: The Playboy of the Western World (Raven Theatre)

  

  The Playboy of the Western World Written by John Millington Synge Directed by Michael Menendian at Raven Theatre, 6157 N. Clark (map) thru April 5 | tickets: $3... Read more

  Posted on 13 February 2014 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA