September 27, 2026October 14, 2026Chicago Reviews Refracted Theater Company’s I’m Gonna Marry You Tobey Maguire Is Stupidly Sweet Photo Credit: Joe Mazza Shelby Hinkley is just like any 14-and-a-half year old girl. She’s awkward, she has posters all over her […]
September 25, 2026Chicago Reviews Rivendell’s ensemble takes off in the joyful, poignant, and clever Bonnie’s Last Flight Photo by Jenn Udoni Like most people, I’ve taken many flights in my life, both long ones and short ones. Also like […]
September 24, 2026September 24, 2026Chicago Reviews Play On! Burns Down Chicago Shakespeare Theater Photo by Kyle Flubaker Somewhere in the middle of Play On!, Sheldon Epp’s brilliant reimagining of Twelfth Night, now onstage at Chicago […]
September 22, 2026Chicago Reviews Northlight opens its new home with a classic Chicago comedy Photo by Michael Brosilow Northlight Theatre returns to Evanston with the first show in its new home, a lively and entertaining (and, […]
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 20, 2026October 14, 2026Chicago Reviews Kowalski Brings Tennessee Williams, Marlon Brando, and All Their Drama to Lookingglass Photo by Michael Brosilow The imagined version of Tennessee Williams (Johnny Galecki) and Marlon Brando (Jacob Moskovitz) in Lookingglass’ Kowalski by Gregg […]
September 18, 2026October 14, 2026Chicago Reviews Chaos in the Lab with Henry: Kokandy kills it with Jekyll and Hyde Attend the tale of Edward Hyde. And, of course, his tragic creator, Dr. Henry Jekyll. The late Victorian-era vernacular makes reading Robert […]
September 17, 2026September 17, 2026Chicago Reviews Dirty Dancing: The Musical Trips on the Way to ‘The Lift’ Photos by Matthew Murphy When you get down to it, it’s clear what you’re there for when you go see Eleanor Bergstein’s […]
September 16, 2026September 17, 2026Chicago Reviews Words cannot convey the beauty, brilliance, and artistry of The Attic at Goodman My friend Delia looked at me as we waited for our Lyft outside the Goodman Theatre, and said she didn’t envy me […]
September 15, 2026September 18, 2026Chicago Reviews Idle Muse’s production of Witch is a query about hope in our time Photography by Steven Townshend/Distant Era Jen Silverman’s clever Witch is a twisty invocation of a Jacobean tale about a small village, an […]
