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• Review: Incendiary (Wishbone Theatre Collective)

  

  Incendiary Written by Adam Szymkowicz Directed by Katie Jones at Second Stage, 3408 N. Sheffield (map) thru June 3 | tickets: $10-$15 | more info Check for... Read more

  Posted on 19 May 2012 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: My Kind of Town (TimeLine Theatre)

  

  My Kind of Town Written by John Conroy Directed by Nick Bowling at TimeLine Theatre, 615 W. Wellington (map) thru July 29 | tickets: $32-$42 | more info Check... Read more

  Posted on 18 May 2012 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Peter Pan’s Shadow Part 2: Everland (Dream Theatre)

  

  Peter Pan’s Shadow Part Two: Everland Written and Directed by Jeremy Menekseoglu at Dream Theatre, 556 W. 18th (map) thru June 10 | tickets: $15-$22 | more... Read more

  Posted on 17 May 2012 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Elephant’s Graveyard (Red Tape Theatre)

  

  Elephant’s Graveyard Written by George Brant Directed by James Palmer Red Tape Theatre, 621 W. Belmont (map) thru June 16 | tickets: $5-$30 | more info Check fo... Read more

  Posted on 17 May 2012 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: The Cripple of Inishmaan (Redtwist Theatre)

  

  The Cripple of Inishmaan Written by Martin McDonagh Directed by Kimberly Senior at Redtwist Theatre, 1044 W. Bryn Mawr (map) thru June 24 | tickets: $25-$30 |... Read more

  Posted on 16 May 2012 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Living Large in a Mini Kind of Way (Teatro Luna)

  

  Living Large in a Mini Kind of Way Written and Directed by Diane Rodriguez at Viaduct Theatre, 3111 N. Western (map) thru June 17 | tickets: $12-40 | more info... Read more

  Posted on 14 May 2012 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Jamaica, Farewell (Chopin Theatre)

  

  Jamaica, Farewell Written and performed by Debra Ehrhardt Directed by Joel Zwick at Chopin Theatre, 1543 W. Division (map) thru May 27 | tickets: $35 | more inf... Read more

  Posted on 14 May 2012 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: [title of Show] – Northlight Theatre

  

  [title of show] Written by Hunter Bell (book) and Jeff Bowen (music, lyrics) Directed by Peter Amster Northlight Theatre, 9501 Skokie Blvd. Read more

  Posted on 14 May 2012 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: A Little Night Music (Writers’ Theatre)

  

  A Little Night Music Written by Stephen Sondheim (music/lyrics) and Hugh Wheeler (book) Directed by William Brown at Writers’ Theatre, Glencoe (map) thru July... Read more

  Posted on 13 May 2012 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Her Naked Skin (Shattered Globe Theatre)

  

  Her Naked Skin Written by Rebecca Lenkiewicz Directed by Roger Smart at Stage 773, 1225 W. Belmont (map) thru June 3 | tickets: $18-$34 | more info Check for... Read more

  Posted on 12 May 2012 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Little Shop of Horrors (Street Tempo Theatre)

  

  This version of *Little Shop of Horrors* foregoes any sanitizing and I wholeheartedly thank Street Tempo Theatre Company for such an honest and non-saccharine... Read more

  Posted on 11 May 2012 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Encores – After the Theatre and Other Stories (Piven Theatre Workshop)

  

  Encores: After the Theatre and Other Stories Adapted from stories by Anton Chekhov Directed by Joyce Piven Noyes Cultural Center, Evanston (map) thru May 20 |... Read more

  Posted on 10 May 2012 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Devour (20% Theatre Company)

  

  Devour Written by Chelsea Marcantel Directed by Jacqueline Stone at Charnel House, 3421 W. Fullerton (map) thru May 20 | tickets: $15-$20 | more info Check for... Read more

  Posted on 10 May 2012 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: White Trash Wedding and a Funeral (Factory Theater)

  

  White Trash Wedding and a Funeral Written by Mike Beyer and Bill Havle Directed by Scott Oken at Prop Thtr, 3502 N. Elston (map) thru June 2 | tickets: $20 |... Read more

  Posted on 10 May 2012 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Sixty Miles to Silver Lake (Collaboraction)

  

  Sixty Miles to Silver Lake Written by Dan LeFranc Directed by Sarah Moeller Flat Iron Arts Bldg., 1579 N. Milwaukee (map) thru May 27 | tickets: $25 | more... Read more

  Posted on 09 May 2012 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Henry V (Promethean Theatre)

  

  Henry V Written by William Shakespeare Directed by Brian Pastor Athenaeum Theatre, 2936 N. Southport (map) thru June 2 | tickets: $20 | more info Check for... Read more

  Posted on 09 May 2012 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Hostage Song (Signal Ensemble Theatre)

  

  Hostage Song Written by Kyle Jarrow (music, lyrics) and Clay McLeod Chapman (book) Directed by Ronan Marra Signal Ensemble Thtr, 1802 W. Read more

  Posted on 09 May 2012 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Rent (About Face Theatre and American Theater Company)

  

  Rent Written by Jonathan Larson Directed by David Cromer American Theater Co., 1909 W. Byron (map) thru June 9 | tickets: $45-$50 | more info Check for... Read more

  Posted on 08 May 2012 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: Sexy Baby (Hell in a Handbag Productions)

  

  Sexy Baby Written by David Cerda and Scott Lamberty Directed by Derek Czaplewski at Mary’s Attic, 5400 N. Clark (map) thru June 16 | tickets: $15-$22 | more inf... Read more

  Posted on 07 May 2012 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA

• Review: My Asian Mom (A-Squared Theatre Workshop)

  

  My Asian Mom Conceived by Mia Park at Stage 773, 1225 W. Belmont (map) thru May 26 | tickets: $13-$15 | more info Check for half-price tickets Read entire revie... Read more

  Posted on 06 May 2012 CULTURE, THEATRE & OPERA