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• Review: A Grand Night for Singing (Mercury Theater)

  

  A Grand Night for Singing Music by Richard Rodgers Lyrics by Oscar Hammerstein II Directed and Choreographed by Kevin Bellie at Mercury Theater, 3745 N. Read more

  Posted on 24 January 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: When the Rain Stops (Circle Theatre)

  

  When the Rain Stops Written by Andrew Bovell Directed by John Gawlik Greenhouse Theater, 2257 N. Lincoln (map) thru Feb 24 | tickets: $15-$32 | more info Check... Read more

  Posted on 24 January 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Boy Gets Girl (Raven Theatre)

  

  Boy Gets Girl Written by Rebecca Gilman Directed by Cody Estle at Raven Theatre, 6157 N. Clark (map) thru March 2 | tickets: $36 | more info Check for half-pric... Read more

  Posted on 23 January 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Beautiful Thing (Pride Films and Plays)

  

  Beautiful Thing Written by Jonathan Harvey Directed by John Nasca Athenaeum Theatre, 2936 N. Southport (map) thru Feb 17 | tickets: $23-$25 | more info Check fo... Read more

  Posted on 23 January 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Waiting for Godot (The Mammals)

  

  Waiting for Godot Written by Samuel Beckett Directed by Bob Fisher at Zoo Studios, 4001 N. Ravenswood (map) thru Feb 9 | tickets: $22 | more info Check for... Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Accidental Death of an Anarchist (Oracle Theatre)

  

  Accidental Death of an Anarchist Written by Dario Fo Translated by Jon Laskin and Michael Aquilante Directed by Ben Fuchsen at Oracle Theatre, 3809 N. Read more

  Posted on 22 January 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Bud, Not Buddy (Chicago Children’s Theatre)

  

  Bud, Not Buddy Adapted by Reginald Andre Jackson Directed by Derrick Sanders Ruth Page Center, 1016 N. Dearborn (map) thru Feb 24 | tickets: $36 | more info... Read more

  Posted on 21 January 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Mummenschanz (Harris Theater)

  

  Mummenschanz Created by Floriana Frassetto, Andres Bossard and Bernie Schürch Directed by Laura Colby at Harris Theater, 205 E. Read more

  Posted on 20 January 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: The Letters (Writers’ Theatre)

  

  The Letters Written by John W. Lowell Directed by Kimberly Senior at Books on Vernon, Glencoe (map) thru March 3 | tickets: $35-$70 | more info Check for... Read more

  Posted on 20 January 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Lady M. (Side Project Theatre)

  

  Lady M. Adapted and Directed by Laley Lippard at Side Project Theatre, 1439 W. Jarvis (map) thru Feb 6 | tickets: $15-$20 | more info Check for half-price... Read more

  Posted on 19 January 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: American Wee-Pie (Rivendell Theatre)

  

  American Wee-Pie Written by Lisa Dillman Directed by Megan Carney at Rivendell Theatre, 5779 N. Ridge (map) thru Feb 16 | tickets: $30 | more info Check for... Read more

  Posted on 19 January 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Three Viewings (Oil Lamp Theater)

  

  Three Viewings Written by Jeffrey Hatcher Directed by Gretchen Sonstroem Oil Lamp Theater, 1723 Glenview Road (map) thru Feb 10 | tickets: $30 | more info... Read more

  Posted on 17 January 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Flare Path (Griffin Theatre)

  

  Flare Path Written by Terrence Rattigan Directed by Robin Witt at Theater Wit, 1229 W. Belmont (map) thru Feb 24 | tickets: $25-$32 | more info Check for... Read more

  Posted on 15 January 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Side Effects May Include (MadKap Productions)

  

  Side Effects May Include… Written by Marc Jaffe and Eric Coble Directed by Wayne Mell Greenhouse Theater, 2257 N. Lincoln (map) thru Feb 10 | tickets: $20-$25... Read more

  Posted on 15 January 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: The Mystery of the Pirate Ghost (Lifeline Theatre)

  

  The Mystery of the Pirate Ghost Adapted by Scott T. Barsotti from the book by Geoffrey Hayes Directed by Paul S. Holmquist at Lifeline Theatre, 6912 N. Read more

  Posted on 15 January 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Caucasian Chalk Circle (Promethean Theatre Ensemble)

  

  Caucasian Chalk Circle Written by Bertolt Brecht Original music by Matt Kahler Directed by Ed Rutherford at City Lit Theatre, 1020 W. Read more

  Posted on 14 January 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Pygmalion (Stage Left Theatre and Boho Theatre)

  

  Pygmalion Written by George Bernard Shaw Directed by Vance Smith at Theater Wit, 1229 W. Belmont (map) thru Feb 10 | tickets: $25 | more info Check for... Read more

  Posted on 13 January 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Henry Moore Is Melting (Cold Basement Dramatics)

  

  Henry Moore Is Melting Written by Jenny Seidelman Directed by Mikey Laird Athenaeum Theatre, 2936 N. Southport (map) thru Jan 20 | tickets: $17-$22 | more info... Read more

  Posted on 12 January 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Memphis (Marcus Center for the Arts, Milwaukee)

  

  Memphis Written by David Bryan (Music, Lyrics) and Joe DiPietro (Book, Lyrics) Directed by Christopher Ashley at Marcus Center, 929 N. Read more

  Posted on 11 January 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: The Motherf**ker with the Hat (Steppenwolf Theatre)

  

  The Motherf**ker with the Hat Written by Stephen Adly Guirgis Directed by Anna D. Shapiro at Steppenwolf Theatre, 1650 N. Halsted (map) thru March 3 | tickets:... Read more

  Posted on 10 January 2013 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA