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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 People’s Passion Play (Quest Theatre Ensemble)
The People’s Passion Play Book and Lyrics by Andrew Park Music by Scott C. Lamps Directed by James T. Scott at Blue Theater, 1609 W. Read more
Posted on 12 March 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Coriolanus (The Hypocrites)
Coriolanus Written by William Shakespeare Directed by Geoff Button at Chopin Theatre, 1543 W. Division (map) thru April 23 | tickets: $28 | more info Check for... Read more
Posted on 12 March 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Vigils (The Gift Theatre)
Vigils Written by Noah Haidle Directed by Erica Weiss The Gift Theatre, 4802 N. Milwaukee (map) thru April 21 | tickets: $25-$30 | more info Check for half-pric... Read more
Posted on 12 March 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Analog (The Neo-Futurists)
Analog Conceived by Kurt Chiang Directed by Tif Harrison at The Neo-Futurarium, 5153 N. Ashland (map) thru April 7 | tickets: $10-$20 | more info Check for... Read more
Posted on 11 March 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: The Bear Suit of Happiness (The New Colony)
The Bear Suit of Happiness Written by Evan Linder Directed by Sean Kelly at Dank Haus, 4740 N. Western (map) thru March 30 | tickets: $20 | more info Check for... Read more
Posted on 11 March 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Matryoshka (The Plagiarists)
Matryoshka Written by Gregory Peters Directed by Jack Dugan Carpenter at Red Tape Theatre, 621 W. Belmont (map) thru April 13 | tickets: $15-$20 | more info... Read more
Posted on 10 March 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: See What I Wanna See (Bailiwick Chicago, Garage Rep 2013)
See What I Wanna See Words and Music by Michael John LaChiusa Directed by Lili-Anne Brown Steppenwolf Garage, 1624 N. Halsted (map) thru April 21 | tickets:... Read more
Posted on 08 March 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Becky’s New Car (Steel Beam Theatre)
Becky’s New Car Written by Steven Dietz Directed by Marge Uhlarik-Boller at Steel Beam Theatre, St. Charles, IL (map) thru March 17 | tickets: $23-$25 | more... Read more
Posted on 08 March 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Gjenganger (Akvavit Theatre)
Gjenganger Written by Jon Fosse Directed by Wm. Bullion, Breahan Eve Pautsch and Paul S. Holmquist DCASE Storefront Theater, 66 E. Read more
Posted on 08 March 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Really Rosie (A-Squared Theatre Workshop)
Really Rosie Book and Lyrics by Maurice Sendak Music by Carole King Directed by Ghuon ‘Max’ Chung Gorilla Tango’s Skokie Theatre, Skokie (map) thru April 7 |... Read more
Posted on 08 March 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: A Shot in the Dark (The Den Theatre)
A Shot in the Dark Written by Harry Kurnitz Adapted from L’Idiote by Marcel Archard Directed by Kris Kontour at The Den Theatre, 1333 N. Read more
Posted on 07 March 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: A Body of Water (Redtwist Theatre)
A Body of Water Written by Lee Blessing Directed by Mary Reynard at Redtwist Theatre, 1044 W. Bryn Mawr (map) thru April 27 | tickets: $25-$30 | more info... Read more
Posted on 07 March 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Fools Tango 2 (Theatre Zarko)
Fool’s Tango Two Written and Directed by Michael Montenegro Noyes Cultural Arts Center, 927 Noyes (map) thru May 11 | tickets: $20 | more info Check for... Read more
Posted on 07 March 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Kill Shakespeare (Strawdog Theatre)
Kill Shakespeare Written by Anthony Del Col and Conor McCreery Original artwork by Andy Belanger Directed by Anderson Lawfer at Hugen Hall, 3829 N. Read more
Posted on 07 March 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Everything is Illuminated (Next Theatre)
Everything is Illuminated Written by Simon Block From the novel by Jonathan Safran Foer Directed by Devon de Mayo Noyes Cultural Arts Center, 927 Noyes (map)... Read more
Posted on 06 March 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Never the Bridesmaid (Polarity Ensemble Theatre)
Never the Bridesmaid Written by Bill Jepsen Directed by Richard Shavzin at Josephinum Academy, 1500 N. Bell (map) thru April 7 | tickets: $10-$19 | more info... Read more
Posted on 01 March 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: CCX (Modofac Productions)
CCX Written by Jim Lynch Directed by Patrick Thornton at Rivendell Theatre, 5779 N. Ridge (map) thru March 31 | tickets: $15-$25 | more info Check for half-pric... Read more
Posted on 01 March 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Rock ‘n’ Roll AD (Time of Your Life Players)
Rock ‘n’ Roll AD Written and Directed by Avrum Krause Music by Michael Evans, Lyrics by Lauren Krause at Stage 773, 1225 W. Belmont (map) thru March 23 |... Read more
Posted on 01 March 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Peyton Place (City Lit Theater)
Peyton Place Written and Directed by Paul Edwards Based on the novel by Grace Metalious at City Lit Theater, 1020 W. Bryn Mawr (map) thru March 30 | tickets: $2... Read more
Posted on 28 February 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: The City and The City (Lifeline Theatre)
The City and The City Adapted by Christopher M. Walsh Directed by Dorothy Milne Based on the novel by China Miéville at Lifeline Theatre, 6912 N. Read more
Posted on 28 February 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA
