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January 27, 2026September 28, 2026Chicago Reviews

Lyric’s brilliant Salome is about looking and seeing

Alex Boyer as Herod and Jennifer Holloway as Salomé. Photo by Kyle Flubacker. What is the root of romantic obsession? No shortage […]

October 30, 2025October 30, 2025Chicago Reviews

Jekyll and Hyde Take Over Chicago in time for Halloween

By Melanie Kopriva Photo by Evan Hanover As the leaves change color, 12-foot skeletons take over yards, and Halloween spirit is on […]

October 15, 2025September 28, 2026Chicago Reviews

Rough House’s Blood and Puppets Tingles the Spine and the Mind

“ Blood and Letting,” Creators, Nina D’Angier and Madigan Burke, Puppeteer Amandatron5000 | Photographer Yvette Marie Dostatni A question that has long […]

October 10, 2025October 10, 2025Chicago Reviews

Sigh no more; The Book of Will brings Shakespeare enthusiasts back in time

(by DL Xavier) For any great Shakespeare nerd, the creation of the First Folio is a fascinating subject.  How did a small […]

September 12, 2025September 28, 2026Chicago Reviews

Things get serious with friends

Signs abound that the climate catastrophe is happening faster than our worst fears. Temperatures around the world are reaching levels at which […]

August 22, 2025September 28, 2026Chicago Reviews

Magnifique!  Amélie at The Chopin is your new favorite way to experience a musical.

Photo by Michael Brosilow Derek Van Barham.  His name is worthy of its own place at the top of this review.  This […]

July 12, 2025October 16, 2026Chicago Reviews

An Uneven Twelfth Night Still Delivers Some Thrills

Photo by Josh Darr. L to R: Julia Rowley as Maria, Kevin Theis as Sir Toby Belch, Josh Carpenter as Malvolio.  Twelfth […]

May 28, 2025September 28, 2026Chicago Reviews

A Wintry Play for the Start of Summer

There was a time, before the proliferation of social media gave everyone a shortcut to some level of public notoriety, when getting […]

May 13, 2025September 28, 2026Chicago Reviews

The Antiquities looks toward a time past humanity.

Contemporary American society is fast becoming an endless series of atrocities, affronts, provocations, cataclysms, and garden-variety insults to the very dignity of […]

February 11, 2025February 11, 2025Chicago Reviews

A Raisin in the Sun at the Court Theatre is a Triumphant Achievement in Monumental Drama

by Kyle A. Thomas Photo by Michael Brosilow A Raisin in the Sun by Lorraine Hansberry is a monumental American drama. To […]

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