November 25, 2018November 25, 2018Chicago Reviews “The Woman in Black” is a scary, entertaining ghost story Review by Karen Topham, American Theatre Critics Association member; photo by Roger Mastroianni. Arthur Kipps, the central character of Stephen Mallatratt’s adaptation […]
May 11, 2018Chicago Reviews Brilliant Performances Drive “Suddenly Last Summer” Review by Karen Topham, American Theatre Critics Association member; photos by Michael Brosilow. What is truth? That seems to be a question […]
May 8, 2018May 8, 2018Chicago Reviews Interrobang Puts “Grace” Under Pressure Review by Karen Topham, American Theatre Critics Association member; photos by Evan Hanover. The first image we see in Interrobang Theatre’s final […]
January 9, 2018January 10, 2018Chicago Reviews “For The Loyal” a Brilliantly Complex Moral Conundrum Interrobang Theatre Project’s 8th season’s theme, “What is Truth?” may never have such a literal presentation as it does in the company’s […]
November 12, 2017November 13, 2017Chicago Reviews Theatre Y’s Yerma is an Expressionistic Powerhouse This review has been updated to include a paragraph about lighting and music. Entering the new Theatre Y and Red Tape Theatre […]
October 27, 2017October 27, 2017Chicago Reviews Rivendell’s “Alias Grace” a Powerful Psychological Study Alias Grace, a 1996 novel by Canadian author Margaret Atwood is a deep and unnerving psychological study of a real-life convicted murderer, […]
October 23, 2017October 1, 2018Chicago Reviews Review: Interrobang Explores the Nature of Truth in Gripping “Foxfinder” Interrobang Theatre’s Chicago premiere production of Dawn King’s Foxfinder has a timely feeling to it. The opening play of the company’s eighth […]
October 4, 2017October 25, 2017Chicago Reviews Review: Intense “View” at the Goodman From the Brooklyn Bridge, the view includes the workers on the dock unloading the ships at the piers: to most of us, […]