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• Review: In the Company of Men (Profiles Theatre)

  

  In the Company of Men Written by Neil LaBute Directed by Rick Snyder at The Main Stage, 4139 N. Broadway (map) thru June 30 | tickets: $35-$40 | more info... Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Ganesh Versus the Third Reich (Back to Back Theatre and MCA)

  

  Ganesh Versus the Third Reich Written by Back to Back Theatre Devised and Directed by Bruce Gladwin at MCA Stage, 220 E. Chicago (map) thru May 19 | tickets:... Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Lear (Red Tape Theatre)

  

  Lear Written by Young Jean Lee Directed by James D. Palmer St. Peter’s Church, 621 W. Belmont (map) thru June 22 | tickets: $25 | more info Check for... Read more

  Posted on 17 May 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: By the Way, Meet Vera Stark (Goodman Theatre)

  

  By the Way, Meet Vera Stark Written by Lynn Nottage Directed by Chuck Smith at Goodman Theatre, 170 N. Dearborn (map) thru June 2 | tickets: $25-$81 | more... Read more

  Posted on 16 May 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: The Robbers (Strangeloop Theatre)

  

  The Robbers Written by Friedrich Schiller Directed by Brad Gunter Side Project Theatre, 1439 W. Jarvis (map) thru May 26 | tickets: $15 | more info Check for... Read more

  Posted on 16 May 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Seek and Ye Shall Find (Mortar Theatre)

  

  Seek and Ye Shall Find Written and Performed by Sentell Harper Directed by Stephanie Stroud Apollo Studio Theater, 2540 N. Lincoln (map) thru June 8 | tickets:... Read more

  Posted on 15 May 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Orange Water Flower (BareBones Theatre and Interrobang Theatre Project)

  

  Orange Water Flower Written by Craig Wright Directed by James Yost at Raven Theatre, 6157 N. Clark (map) thru June 9 | tickets: $25 | more info Check for... Read more

  Posted on 15 May 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Henry VIII (Chicago Shakespeare Theater)

  

  Henry VIII may be minor Shakespeare, but it’s major Chicago Shakespeare. It contains spectacular acting that is just a treat to behold. Read more

  Posted on 15 May 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Reality Check (MPAACT Theatre)

  

  Reality Check Written by Kevin Douglas Directed by Kevin Douglas and Marie Cisco at Greenhouse Theater, 2257 N. Lincoln (map) thru June 2 | tickets: $15-$23 |... Read more

  Posted on 14 May 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: The Hunting of the Snark (Strawdog Theatre)

  

  The Hunting of the Snark Written by Lewis Carroll Directed by Josh Sobel at Strawdog Theatre, 3829 N. Broadway (map) thru May 28 | tickets: $15 | more info Chec... Read more

  Posted on 14 May 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Brighton Beach Memoirs (Raven Theatre)

  

  Brighton Beach Memoirs Written by Neil Simon Directed by Cody Estle at Raven Theatre, 6157 N. Clark (map) thru June 29 | tickets: $15-$36 | more info Check for... Read more

  Posted on 12 May 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Lascivious Something (Signal Ensemble Theatre)

  

  Lascivious Something Written by Sheila Callaghan Directed by Ronan Marra Signal Ensemble Theatre, 1802 W. Berenice (map) thru June 8 | tickets: $15-$20 | more... Read more

  Posted on 11 May 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Spoon River Anthology (Provision Theater)

  

  Spoon River Anthology Written by Edgar Lee Master Adapted and Directed by Timothy Gregory Provision Theater, 1001 W. Roosevelt (map) thru June 16 | tickets:... Read more

  Posted on 11 May 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Ploughed Under – An American Songbook (The House Theatre)

  

  Ploughed Under: An American Songbook Written and Directed by Kevin O’Donnell at Chopin Theatre, 1543 W. Division (map) thru June 9 | tickets: $ | more info Chec... Read more

  Posted on 11 May 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: A Study in Scarlet (Promethean Theatre Ensemble)

  

  A Study in Scarlet Based on story by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle Adapted and Directed by Paul Edwards Athenaeum Theatre, 2936 N. Southport (map) thru June 1 |... Read more

  Posted on 11 May 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Ivywild (The Hypocrites)

  

  Ivywild: The True Tall Tales of Bathhouse John Written by Jay Torrence Directed by Halena Kays at Chopin Theatre, 1543 W. Division (map) thru June 16 |... Read more

  Posted on 10 May 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Blood and Gifts (TimeLine Theatre)

  

  Blood and Gifts Written by J.T. Rogers Directed by Nick Bowling at TimeLine Theatre, 615 W. Wellington (map) thru July 28 | tickets: $22-$42 | more info Check... Read more

  Posted on 10 May 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: If You Split a Second (Pegasus Players)

  

  If You Split a Second Written by Dana Lynn Formby Directed by Ilesa Duncan Pegasus Players Theatre, 4520 N. Beacon (map) thru June 2 | tickets: $15-$25 | more... Read more

  Posted on 09 May 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: The Ruling Class (Goat Song Theatre)

  

  The Ruling Class Written by Peter Barnes Directed by Brian Conley Athenaeum Theatre, 2936 N. Southport (map) thru May 19 | tickets: $20 | more info Check for... Read more

  Posted on 07 May 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Oklahoma! (Lyric Opera of Chicago)

  

  Oklahoma! Music by Richard Rodgers Book and Lyrics by Roger Hammerstein II Directed by Gary Griffin Conducted by James Lowe at Civic Opera House, 20 N. Read more

  Posted on 06 May 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA