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Tag: American Blues Theater

December 10, 2020December 10, 2020Chicago Reviews

George Bailey is saved again in American Blues Theatre’s “wonderful” Christmas show

Review by Karen Topham, ChicagoOnstage, member American Theatre Critics Association For the last 19 years, Chicago’s American Blues Theatre has presented its […]

Brown, Leaming, L'Herault, McElroy, Spencer. Photo by Michael Brosilow.
September 13, 2019September 13, 2019Chicago Reviews

“Five Presidents” imagines a prolonged conversation among five men who have been Presidents in a funny dramedy

Review by Karen Topham, American Theatre Critics Association member; photo by Michael Brosilow. On April 27, 1994, five living US Presidents (Gerald […]

Dara Cameron, Jacqulyne Jones, Catherine Smitko, Photo by Michael Brosilow.
July 20, 2019July 20, 2019Chicago Reviews

“Spitfire Grill” serves up hope with its breakfast and melodies

Review by Karen Topham, American Theatre Critics Association member; photo by Michael Brosilow. Sometimes, these days, it seems as if we’re spiraling […]

Philip Earl Johnson, Gwendolyn Whiteside. Photo by Michael Brosilow
February 22, 2019February 22, 2019Chicago Reviews

“On Clover Road” is an intense thriller

Review by Karen Topham, American Theatre Critics Association; photo by Michael Brosilow I stare at a photo of my daughter when she […]

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