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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: Predator the Musical 2.0 (Roundhouse Productions)
Predator the Musical 2.0 By Will Bulka, William Stobb and Dave Krump Directed by Derek J. Elstro at Stage 773, 1225 W. Belmont (map) thru July 7 | tickets:... Read more
Posted on 01 July 2012 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: The Lover (Soul Theatre)
The Lover Written by Harold Pinter Directed by Paul Wagar at A Red Orchid Theatre, 1531 N. Wells (map) thru July 15 | tickets: $10-$20 | more info Check for... Read more
Posted on 30 June 2012 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Dralion (Cirque Du Soleil)
Dralion Written by Gilles Ste-Croix Directed by Guy Caron at United Center, 1901 W. Madison (map) thru July 1 | tickets: $28-$80 | more info Check for half-pric... Read more
Posted on 30 June 2012 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Hero the Musical (Marriott Theatre)
Hero the Musical Conceived and Written by Aaron Thielen Music and Lyrics by Michael Mahler Directed by David H. Bell at Marriott Theatre, Lincolnshire (map) thr... Read more
Posted on 30 June 2012 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: We’re All in This Room Together (Second City E.t.c.)
We’re All in this Room Together Written by the Ensemble Directed by Ryan Bernier Second City e.t.c Theatre, 1608 N. Wells (map) thru Aug 28 | tickets: $23-$28... Read more
Posted on 30 June 2012 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: The Gacy Play (Sideshow Theatre)
The Gacy Play Written by Calamity West Directed by Jonathan L. Green at Theater Wit, 1229 W. Belmont (map) thru July 29 | tickets: $20-$25 | more info Check... Read more
Posted on 30 June 2012 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Rain – A Tribute to the Beatles (Broadway in Chicago)
Rain Music by John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr Produced by MagicSpace Entertainment at Oriental Theatre, 24 W. Read more
Posted on 29 June 2012 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: The Cousin from Nowhere (Chicago Folks Operetta)
The Cousin from Nowhere Libretto by Herman Haller and E. Rideamus Music by Eduard Künneke Directed by Elizabeth Margolius Chopin Theatre, 1543 W. Read more
Posted on 21 June 2012 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Life and Limb (Next Up 2012, Steppenwolf Theatre)
Life and Limb Written by Keith Reddin Directed by Emily Ruth Campbell Steppenwolf Garage, 1624 N. Halsted (map) thru June 24 | tickets: $20 | more info Check fo... Read more
Posted on 20 June 2012 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Oh the Humanity! (The Gift Theatre)
Oh the Humanity! Written by Will Eno Directed by Michael Patrick Thornton The Gift Theatre, 4802 N. Milwaukee (map) thru Aug 12 | tickets: $22-$32 | more info... Read more
Posted on 20 June 2012 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Next Stop (Route 66 Theatre Company)
Next Stop Music and Lyrics by Diana Lawrence Directed by Erica Weiss at Theater Wit, 1229 Welmont (map) thru June 26 | tickets: $25 | more info Check for... Read more
Posted on 19 June 2012 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Wild (Kid Brooklyn Productions)
Wild Written by Crystal Skillman Directed by Evan F. Caccioppoli Angel Island Theatre, 735 W. Sheridan (map) thru July 1 | tickets: $15 | more info Check for... Read more
Posted on 19 June 2012 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Eastland (Lookingglass Theatre)
Eastland Written by Andy White Music by Ben Sussman and Andre Pluess Directed by Amanda Dehnert Lookingglass Theatre, 821 N. Michigan (map) thru July 29 |... Read more
Posted on 19 June 2012 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Floyd Collins (BoHo Theatre Ensemble)
Floyd Collins Written by Adam Guettel and Tina Landau Directed by Peter Marston Sullivan at Theater Wit, 1229 W. Belmont (map) thru July 15 | tickets: $22-$28... Read more
Posted on 18 June 2012 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Goodbye Cruel World (The Strange Tree Group)
Goodbye Cruel World Adapted by Robert Ross Parker Directed by Bob Kruse at Theater Wit, 1229 W. Belmont (map) thru July 22 | tickets: $25 | more info Check for... Read more
Posted on 17 June 2012 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Dancing Queen (Riverfront Theater)
Dancing Queen Riverfront Theater, 650 W. Chicago (map) thru June 24 | tickets: $35-$90 | more info Check for half-price tickets Read entire review It’s time to... Read more
Posted on 16 June 2012 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Ruby Sunrise (Proud Kate Theater Project)
Ruby Sunrise Written by Rinne Groff Directed by Charlie McGrath at The Second Stage, 3408 N. Sheffield (map) thru June 24 | tickets: $20 | more info Check for... Read more
Posted on 16 June 2012 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: Exit, Pursued by a Bear (Theatre Seven)
Exit, Pursued by a Bear Written by Lauren Gunderson Directed by Cassy Sanders Greenhouse Theater, 2257 N. Lincoln (map) thru July 15 | tickets: $22-$30 | more... Read more
Posted on 16 June 2012 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: The Circus Princess (Chicago Folks Operetta)
The Circus Princess Music by Emmerich Kalman Translated by Gerald Frantzen, Hersh Glagov Directed by Bill Walters at Chopin Theatre, 1543 W. Read more
Posted on 15 June 2012 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA -
Review: South of Settling (Steppenwolf Theatre – Next Up 2012)
South of Settling Written by Emily Schwend Directed by Adam Goldstein Steppenwolf Garage, 1624 N. Halsted (map) thru June 23 | tickets: $15-$20 | more info Chec... Read more
Posted on 14 June 2012 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA
