June 17, 2023October 16, 2026Chicago Reviews West Side Story at the Lyric is a masterful production of a perfect show Photo credit: Todd Rosenberg “It’s a sad song…it’s a sad tale…it’s a tragedy…it’s a sad song…but we sing it anyway. ‘Cause here’s […]
March 15, 2022March 15, 2022Chicago Reviews The Lyric’s Tosca Stands with Ukraine then Delivers Truth Verismo! In the late 19th century, Verismo was an opera movement led by the great composer, Giacomo Puccini. Italian for ‘truth’, verismo […]
May 3, 2018May 4, 2018Chicago Reviews Lyric’s “Jesus Christ, Superstar”: A New and Powerful Treatment of a Classic Rock Opera Review by Karen Topham, American Theatre Critics Association member; photos by Todd Rosenberg The Rock Opera Jesus Christ, Superstar is about as […]
