Arts & Entertainment - Theatre
Theater Review: ‘Twelfth Night, or What You Will’
Jul 1, 2009, 4:00 pmOne of the most delightful of Shakespearean comedies, “Twelfth Night” has something to please every kind of theatergoer.
Theater Review: ‘The Wiz’
Jul 1, 2009, 4:00 pmThis "The Wiz," which uses the original "Wizard of Oz" novel as its source material, is written by William F. Brown.
Theater Review: ‘Stunning’
Jun 28, 2009, 1:00 pmThe above subheading is a quote from Arthur Miller’s “The Crucible,” meaning, simply, that things are not always what they appear to be.
Theater Review: ‘The Ride Down Mount Morgan’
Jun 28, 2009, 7:00 amChicago’s storefront theater Redtwist (formerly Actor’s Workshop Theatre) aptly fulfills their mission: "white hot drama, in a tiny black box with a little red twist."
Theater Review: ‘Seven.11 Convenience Theatre 2009: The Final Year’
Jun 26, 2009, 8:00 pmDesipina & Company serves up quite the enjoyable dish with "Seven.11 Convenience Theatre 2009: The Final Year."
Theater Review: Ensemble Studio Theatre Marathon Series A
Jun 24, 2009, 8:00 amThe Ensemble Studio Theatre's annual marathon of one-act works is, like most collections of plays, a mixed offering. The five plays that make up Series "A" contain their fair share of ups and downs.
Theater Review: 'Night Sky'
Jun 21, 2009, 5:00 amBeing trapped inside your own head, unable to let anyone know what you're really thinking is what playwright Susan Yankowitz taps into—this deep and universal fear—in her powerful drama "Night Sky."
Theater Review: ‘Things of Dry Hours’
Jun 19, 2009, 7:00 pmCertain people never change, nor do the basic tenants of society at large—a painful truth Naomi Wallace points out in exquisite detail in her intimate and surprisingly lyrical work, Things of Dry Hours.
Theater Review: ‘10 Things To Do Before I Die’
Jun 19, 2009, 6:00 pmhe longer you wait to come to terms with the past, the harder and more painful it becomes, as Zakiyyah Alexander points out in her new drama 10 Things To Do Before I Die, presented as part of the Second Stage Theatre Uptown Series.
Theater Review: ‘Vieux Carre’
Jun 19, 2009, 6:00 pmTheater lovers were treated to a wonderful revival of the rarely performed and multilayered Tennessee Williams play “Vieux Carre,”(French Quarter of New Orleans) staged by the Pearl Theatre Company.
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