September 21, 2026September 21, 2026Chicago Reviews Eureka Day is a funny, explosive and provocative opening for the Citadel Theatre’s new season Photo credit: North Shore Camera Club The Citadel Theatre opens its 2026-27 Theatre Season by doing what they do best: taking a […]
September 8, 2026September 8, 2026Chicago Reviews Mean Girls at the Paramount- Fresh, Funny and Fetch Photo credit Boris Martin The Paramount Theatre in Aurora opened its 2026-2027 Broadway Series this weekend with Mean Girls and it is […]
July 14, 2026July 14, 2026Chicago Reviews Suffs Gives New Life to the Story Behind Women’s Right to Vote Photo credit: Joan Marcus “We hold these truths to be self-evident that all men are created equal,” For 144 years, those famous […]
June 26, 2026Chicago Reviews Marriott captures the enchantment and genius of Sondheim in A Little Night Music Photo credit: Justin Barbin It is cliché at this point to say that Stephen Sondheim was a genius. But as the first […]
June 12, 2026June 12, 2026Chicago Reviews A Grand Slam of Charm: Damn Yankees at Theo Ubique The Senators of Damn Yankees. Photo credit Elizabeth Stenholt Photography. There is very little in this world more enduring than baseball, America’s […]
May 21, 2026May 21, 2026Chicago Reviews South Pacific: A Stunning Revival at Paramount Theatre Photo credit Boris Martin There is something strangely comforting to me about a musical from Broadway’s Golden Age. As the overture began […]
May 8, 2026May 18, 2026Chicago Reviews A Totally Tubular Night: The Wedding Singer at the Metropolis turns nostalgia into a full blown party Photo credit: Jennifer Heimbb The Wedding Singer is—and always will be—a musical of nostalgia. Set in 1985 and based on the movie […]
May 4, 2026May 4, 2026Chicago Reviews A Dark Comedy at Citadel that embraces the absurd Photo credit: North Shore Camera Club While I am familiar with many musicals, I was not familiar with Citadel Theatre’s current production […]
February 25, 2026February 25, 2026Chicago Reviews Admissions is a Smart Dramedy that Refuses Easy Answers Photo credit: North Shore Camera Club In the age of the internet, the college application process has changed tremendously. But perhaps the […]
February 23, 2026February 23, 2026Chicago Reviews Paramount brings emotional clarity to Dear Evan Hansen Photo credits: Boris Martin When Dear Evan Hansen, with a book by Steven Levenson and music and lyrics by Benj Pasek and […]
