Tag: Chicago Theatre
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First Look review: Watch good Midwestern people fall under the spell of influence and power in The Goodman Theatre’s “Soups, Stews, and Casseroles: 1976”
Through Kim — and the wonderful performance by Cliff Chamberlain — the audience is thrown right into the big questions. It’s more than just corporate vs. union. -
First Look review: Set in the ’60s, Shattered Globe’s racially charged “In the Heat of the Night” remains relevant
The Shattered Globe Theatre and writer Matt Pelfrey did a beautiful job adapting the novel’s vision into a script that still carries relevance in today’s society. -
First Look review: Steppenwolf’s “Domesticated” is a hilariously shrewd exploration of monotony, monogamy and gender
First Look review: Steppenwolf's "Domesticated" is a hilariously shrewd exploration of monotony, monogamy and gender -
First Look review: “The Terrible” perfectly executes the complexities of mental health and relationships
All four actors are incredibly high-energy, with performances so real and engaging, it’s impossible to leave without feeling something -
First Look review: Griffin Theatre’s “The Birds” is a haunting tale about the dangers of human nature
First Look review: Griffin Theatre’s “The Birds” is a haunting tale about the dangers of human nature -
Chicago’s iconic architecture series, part two: The Chicago Theatre, Merchandise Mart and Second City
Chicago’s iconic architecture series, part two: The Chicago Theatre, Merchandise Mart and Second City -
First Look: Bailiwick’s “Murder Ballad” dives into the consequences of love with a rocking, four-character musical
By Brian Burke Playing at: Flat Iron Arts Building, 1579 N. Milwaukee Ave. in Wicker Park. Through May 9, 2015. www.BailiwickChicago.com Basic storyline: A love triangle gone wrong, the story begins in downtown New York City with Sara and her bartender boyfriend Tom. After Sara leaves the abusive relationship with Tom, she immediately bumps into ... -
First Look review: The Hypocrites’ take on Samuel Beckett’s existential “Endgame” is a rewarding watch
First Look review: The Hypocrites' take on Samuel Beckett’s existential "Endgame" is a rewarding watch -
First Look review: Shattered Globe Theatre expertly handles the comedic and emotional balance of Tennessee Williams’ “The Rose Tattoo”
First Look review: Shattered Globe Theatre expertly handles the comedic and emotional balance of Tennessee Williams’ “The Rose Tattoo” -
First Look review: Arc Theatre’s “Top Girls” reveals the inherent conflicts women deal with balancing family and career
First Look review: Arc Theatre’s "Top Girls" reveals the inherent conflicts women deal with balancing family and career