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January 19, 2018January 23, 2018Chicago Reviews

Timeline’s “Boy”: A Poignant and Important Love Story For Our Era

Timeline Theatre’s newest production, Anna Ziegler’s Boy, is a lot of things. It is an account, albeit highly fictionalized, of events that actually […]

January 18, 2018Articles, Musings

A Personal Perspective of Timeline’s “Boy” From a TG Critic

Step into the world of Timeline Theatre’s “Boy” and you walk through an exhibit about the innateness of gender into a theatre […]

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January 13, 2018Chicago Reviews

Maturity Beyond Its Title: “It’s My Penis” Inspires

Review by North R. Homeward I have never been a fan of the word “penis,” especially in titles of things.  It always […]

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December 18, 2017Articles

Theatre Person of the Month: Delia Kropp

“I was kind of upset. You could tell there was not a transgender person within twenty yards of the rehearsal room” Delia […]

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December 6, 2017Articles

Harmony France and Firebrand Theatre Are Out to Make a Change

A firebrand is, according to google.com’s dictionary, a person who is passionate about a particular cause, typically inciting change and taking radical action. Dictionary.com […]

December 5, 2017December 5, 2017Chicago Reviews

“Altar Boyz” is Heavenly Fun

Theo Ubique is one of Chicago’s small treasures. Hidden away in the small, easy-to-miss No Exit Cafe in Rogers Park where they […]

November 29, 2017November 29, 2017Chicago Reviews

“Barney the Elf” a campy, gay Christmas musical change of pace

If your Christmas has been over-Caroled and your Nuts have all been Cracked and you’re just searching for something totally different from your holiday […]

November 9, 2017November 9, 2017Chicago Reviews

Relationship Contradictions Abound in Brilliant “Significant Other”

“Don’t get old. Don’t die young but don’t get old. I feel so useless.” This advice, from his grandmother Helene to Jordan, […]

November 3, 2017November 4, 2017Chicago Reviews, USAOnStage

Julie Taymor’s chrysalis transforms “M. Butterfly” into…well, you get the drift.

David Henry Hwang’s Tony-Award-winning M. Butterfly was a controversial masterpiece in the 80s when it first graced the Broadway stage. For the first-ever revival […]

October 30, 2017October 30, 2017Chicago Reviews

“Upstairs The Musical History” Is a Powerful Reminder

Wayne Self’s Upstairs A Musical History, currently running at the Pride Arts Center, is a bit of a contradiction. Its title says […]

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