Betty Mohr
Author
As an arts writer and movie/theater/opera critic, Betty Mohr has been published in the Chicago Sun-Times, The Chicago Tribune, The Australian, The Dramatist, the SouthtownStar, the Post Tribune, The Herald News, The Globe and Mail in Toronto, and other publications.
LATEST
‘Twelfth Night, or What You Will’: A Stellar Summer Production
The Chicago-based production company that presents Shakespeare’s classic cross-dressing comedy has done a fantastic job.
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‘Always … Patsy Cline’: A Nostalgic Journey Into Jukebox History
This retro take on the career and life of singer Patsy Cline is an entertaining two-woman show.
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‘An Iliad’: A One-Man Triumph at the Court Theatre
Beyond its fascinating narrative, “The Iliad” is still read because it tackles issues that are relevant to this day.
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‘42 Balloons’: A Soaring Musical at Chicago Shakespeare Theater
A real-life event on July 2, 1982 is the subject of this new inspiring musical.
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‘War of the Worlds’: A New Twist on an Old Classic
This adaptation of H.G. Wells’s classic science fiction novel mimics the infamous radio broadcast that alarmed a generation.
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‘Sweet Charity’: Nostalgia for the Golden Age of Broadway
Familiar storyline, memorable songs, and an optimistic lead make this musical a must-see revival.
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‘Art’: A Friendship Meets Its Match in a Nearly Blank Canvas
This rip-roaring comedy focuses on three very different friends and one very ugly piece of art.
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‘Titanic The Musical’
This spellbinding musical dramatizes the tragedy of the RMS Titanic, the world’s first supposedly ‘unsinkable’ ship.
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A Rare, Masterful Production of Shakespeare’s ‘The Winter’s Tale’
This adaptation of Shakespeare’s lesser known play combines deep tragedy with lighthearted comedy in a way that’s sure to please.
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A Wonderful New Production of Puccini’s ‘La Bohème’ Is in Chicago
Parisian scenery and memorable music set the stage for one of the Italian composer’s most frequently performed operas.
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‘Twelfth Night, or What You Will’: A Stellar Summer Production
The Chicago-based production company that presents Shakespeare’s classic cross-dressing comedy has done a fantastic job.
|
‘Always … Patsy Cline’: A Nostalgic Journey Into Jukebox History
This retro take on the career and life of singer Patsy Cline is an entertaining two-woman show.
|
‘An Iliad’: A One-Man Triumph at the Court Theatre
Beyond its fascinating narrative, “The Iliad” is still read because it tackles issues that are relevant to this day.
|
‘42 Balloons’: A Soaring Musical at Chicago Shakespeare Theater
A real-life event on July 2, 1982 is the subject of this new inspiring musical.
|
‘War of the Worlds’: A New Twist on an Old Classic
This adaptation of H.G. Wells’s classic science fiction novel mimics the infamous radio broadcast that alarmed a generation.
|
‘Sweet Charity’: Nostalgia for the Golden Age of Broadway
Familiar storyline, memorable songs, and an optimistic lead make this musical a must-see revival.
|
‘Art’: A Friendship Meets Its Match in a Nearly Blank Canvas
This rip-roaring comedy focuses on three very different friends and one very ugly piece of art.
|
‘Titanic The Musical’
This spellbinding musical dramatizes the tragedy of the RMS Titanic, the world’s first supposedly ‘unsinkable’ ship.
|
A Rare, Masterful Production of Shakespeare’s ‘The Winter’s Tale’
This adaptation of Shakespeare’s lesser known play combines deep tragedy with lighthearted comedy in a way that’s sure to please.
|
A Wonderful New Production of Puccini’s ‘La Bohème’ Is in Chicago
Parisian scenery and memorable music set the stage for one of the Italian composer’s most frequently performed operas.
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