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September 29, 2023September 29, 2023Chicago Reviews

Let the good times roll: A perfectly staged Blues for an Alabama Sky by Remy Bumppo

Photo by Nomee Photography There are times for a director to put an imprint onto a script, but there are others when […]

September 29, 2023September 29, 2023Chicago Reviews

The Last Living Gun is a clever, cross-genre journey into ourselves

Photo by Kyle Smart | The Impostors Theatre Company There is plenty of truth to the oft-stated maxim that Chicago’s most exciting theatrical […]

September 28, 2023October 1, 2023Chicago Reviews

Immigration issues, friendship, and love lie at the heart of Steppenwolf’s Sanctuary City

Photo by Michael Brosilow “Volunteers say buses of migrants arriving in Chicago at increased rate.” —Headline in Chicago Tribune 9/23/23 Martyna Majok’s […]

September 25, 2023September 25, 2023Chicago Reviews

Emjoy Gavino and Alexandra Main are both enormous in Little Voice

Photo by Brave Luz—Joe Manno I am used to seeing shows from The Gift Theatre in its old, cramped quarters on Milwaukee […]

September 24, 2023September 24, 2023Chicago Reviews

A Clear View Indeed: A Review of Shattered Globe Theatre’s A View From the Bridge 

Photo by Jeffrey L. Kurysz Review by Seth Wilson Arthur Miller’s status as one of the canonical American dramatists has always left […]

September 23, 2023September 24, 2023Chicago Reviews

A Chorus Line at Skokie Theatre still entertains despite imperfections

I have loved A Chorus Line since I first saw it in about 1977 at the Schubert (now CIBC) Theatre in Chicago. […]

September 22, 2023September 22, 2023Chicago Reviews

Hamilton: don’t say no to this ground-breaking, amazing show

Photo by Joan Marcus I’ve reviewed Hamilton here before, and my opinion of the show has not changed. If you count Disney+, […]

September 21, 2023September 21, 2023Chicago Reviews

Citadel’s The Mousetrap is a bloody good time

Review by Samantha Robison Photo by John Olson Christopher Wren (a character in The Mousetrap, not the architect) really says it best: […]

September 21, 2023September 21, 2023Chicago Reviews

You say you want a Revolution? Best invite Natalie West along.

Photo by Evan Hanover Early in the new play Revolution, playwright Brett Neveu has a character spontaneously invite someone she hardly knows […]

September 16, 2023September 16, 2023Chicago Reviews

New musical at Theo is fun but not fully “Baked”

Photo by Time Stops Photography Baked the Musical might feel like an unusual choice for Theo Ubique to begin its ’23-’24 season […]

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  • Let the good times roll: A perfectly staged Blues for an Alabama Sky by Remy Bumppo
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  • Emjoy Gavino and Alexandra Main are both enormous in Little Voice
  • A Clear View Indeed: A Review of Shattered Globe Theatre’s A View From the Bridge 
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  • Hamilton: don’t say no to this ground-breaking, amazing show
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