Chicago Theater Mag

[...] , there’s no getting around the sadness steeped throughout this story. (read Catey Sullivan's entire review....) [...]

[...] -paced, energetic performances that grows darker as the night continues. (read Oliver Sava's entire review...) [...]

[...] of the moorings of past platitudes, it would be more than just *whatever*. (read Clint May's entire review...) [...]

[...] has all drama of an 8th grade primer on How a Bill Becomes a Law. (read Catey Sullivan's entire review) [...]

[...] hands of experienced director Azar Kazemi, the flaws in The Coming World appear intrinsic. (read Clint May's entire review....) [...]

[...] , Arthur Miller's searing indictment of American hypocrisy is what shines through. (read Clint May's entire review and watch production video...) [...]

[...] genius of the Gershwin’s, but the humanity evoked by this production. Highly Recommended! (read Clint May's entire review....) [...]

[...] against its dangers - we must overcome inertia to act in deference to our conscience. (read Clint May's entire review...) [...]

[...] down to, not even when the speaker is coming from a place of undeniable authority. (read Catey Sullivan's entire review....) [...]

[...] of things. And while that thought might be a downer, you’ll exit e.t.c. laughing. (read Catey Sullivan's entire review...) [...]

[...] gorgeously unpolished, true country sound that made Hank Williams an icon of the genre. (read Catey Sullivan's entire review....) [...]

[...] with awe at the singular, subversive genius of Oscar Wilde. Highly Recommended. (read Catey Sullivan's entire review....) [...]

[...] characters just as effectively, and you have every reason to experience this timely show. (read John Olson's entire review...) [...]

[...] , keeping us from getting fully engaged in the life and era of this fascinating man. (read John Olson's entire review...) [...]

[...] slight, look at at gay life from the 1920s to present, and how we get where we are today. (read John Olson's entire review....) [...]

[...] well-intentioned, admirable and thoughtful piece – just not an especially theatrical one. (read John Olson's entire review....) [...]

[...] outdoor staging, running through early September, free of charge, and not to be missed. (read Lauren Whalen's entire review....) [...]

[...] and ability to bring forth domestic issues in a bittersweet, touching manner. (read Lauren Whalen's entire review....) [...]

[...] deftly paints a picture of a harrowing three-year affair with a deadly substance. (read Lauren Whalen's entire review....) [...]

[...] production values that have made the House one of Chicago’s most innovative ensembles. (read Lauren Whalen's entire review....) [...]

[...] accurately reflect life in small towns. The result is a quick and fun night of theatre. (read Keith Glab's entire review...) [...]

[...] production that’s truly unique and enjoyable; see it before the boxing bell rings! (read Keith Glab's entire review....) [...]

[...] of Beckett’s masterpiece. Their efforts are so praiseworthy that I hesitate to end… (read Keith Glab's entire review...) [...]

[...] character carries the piece along, the production as a whole lacks any unified theme. (read Keith Glab's entire review and watch production video trailer...) [...]

[...] ’s taut dance-poems and sketches testify to a terrible cryonic/bionic/android future. (read Lawrence Bommer's entire review....) [...]

[...] moment on this arena stage is a tiny treasure. Call it the miracle in Lincolnshire. (read Lawrence Bommer's entire review....) [...]

[...] , whether they deserve them or not. The passable results are far from electrifying. (read Lawrence Bommer's entire review....) [...]

[...] edge-of-your-seat thriller, that you have to reassure yourself that it's only a play. (read Lawrence Bommer's complete review...) [...]

[...] lightness and haunting hollowness to the notes. (read Oliver Sava's entire review and watch production video....) [...]

[...] . The telling of it? That needs some fine-tuning. (read Catey Sullivan's review and watch production video....) [...]

[...] doubtless laughs for the better part of two hours. (read Keith Glab's entire review and watch production video...) [...]

[...] show to share with the little ones in your life. (read Katje Sabin's entire review and watch production video...) [...]

[...] , guiding us through an urban-inspired exploration of sexuality, politics, and religion. (read Oliver Sava's entire review...) [...]

[...] through expressive movement, and the end product will put a huge smile on your face! (read Oliver Sava's entire review....) [...]

[...] is brimming with joy and good cheer, making it impossible to resist the holiday spirit, . (read Oliver Sava's entire review....) [...]

[...] experience that adds both a breezy lightness and haunting hollowness to the notes. (read Oliver Sava's entire review and watch production video....) [...]

[...] Sumptuous, unexpected and breathtaking, Joffrey Ballet's Swan Lake is a sublimely executed and unexpected interpretation of the classic ballet. In [...]

[...] only grasped the beauty and terror of the story, but also revered it. The first was Joffrey Ballet, and the second is Muse of Fire’s free outdoor staging, running through early [...]

[...] Joffrey Ballet, annual production takes audiences on a magical journey to a dream world of dance. With a [...]