A welcome return for Wicked
Witches have returned to Chicago, and an opening night full house was definitely excited to welcome them back. Broadway in Chicago brings […]
Witches have returned to Chicago, and an opening night full house was definitely excited to welcome them back. Broadway in Chicago brings […]
To be perfectly honest, there were times during the first act of Falling for Make Believe, Mark Saltzman’s fictionalized homage to the […]
Shattered Globe Theatre’s Chicago premiere production of Zora Howard’s Pulitzer Prize finalist “STEW” opens with a woman (Mama, played by Velma Austin) […]
Review by Samantha Robison I may have a slight obsession with the Alan Menken classic “Little Shop of Horrors.” I’ve attended live […]
A young man I know was convicted of shoplifting when he was eighteen when he stole a stuffie so he could give […]
Angelina Martinez’ The HOA, now playing at the Factory Theater, has many theatrical predecessors. Almost any show or film dealing with cults […]
Kokandy Productions is one of my favorite companies for interpreting musicals in small spaces on a low budget, and Sweeney Todd is […]
The quintessential moment in Marriott Theatre’s hilariously entertaining new production of Hello, Dolly comes about halfway through the second act. As Dolly […]
Movies and plays that highlight the deep depravity that was chattel slavery in the US pretty much always focus on misery and […]
Near the end of Act One of Dreamgirls, the character Effie (I saw Naima Alakham but Breyannah Tillman also plays the part) […]