Theater Review: ‘Zorro: The Musical’: An Enchanting Night of Swordplay and Heel-Clicking Flamenco

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SKOKIE, Ill.—“Superman” was created by Jerry Siegel and artist Joe Shuster in 1938, and “Batman” by Bob Kane and Bill Finger in 1939. But before there were modern superheroes, there was Zorro, the black-caped hero who fought for justice in a tyrannical world.

Cisco Lopez as Diego/Zorro (L) faces Emmanuel Ramirez as Ramon in “Zorro: The Musical.“ (Brett Beiner Photography)
Cisco Lopez as Diego/Zorro (L) faces Emmanuel Ramirez as Ramon in “Zorro: The Musical.“ Brett Beiner Photography
Betty Mohr
Betty Mohr
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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.
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