October 13, 2017October 25, 2017Chicago Reviews Review: Intimacy and Violence Share Stage in Kokandy’s Glorious “Bonnie and Clyde” Since the first time I encountered them, I have come to expect that a night at a Kokandy Theatre Company production will […]
October 9, 2017October 25, 2017Chicago Reviews Review: Nothing Bewildering About It: Bewitched Parody is Hilarious “When you think of your life as a movie,” the main character of Hell in a Handbag Productions’ latest show at Stage […]
October 8, 2017October 25, 2017Chicago Reviews Review: Stage 773’s “Albert Cashier” Is Powerful and Important Early in Act Two of The Civility of Albert Cashier, the title character asks, “Is it better to live safe and sound […]
October 4, 2017October 25, 2017Chicago Reviews Review: Chicago’s Hamilton is Everything There is probably no theatre fan alive who has not by now heard of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Tony Award-winning musical Hamilton, currently in […]
October 4, 2017October 25, 2017Chicago Reviews Review: Rousing “Chaperone” Is a Contradiction “The Drowsy Chaperone” has always been a contradiction: a rousing satire of a musical comedy within the frame of a monologue by […]
October 4, 2017October 25, 2017Chicago Reviews Review: A Brilliant “Fun Home” The Victory Garden’s brilliant, somewhat minimalist production of Alison Bechdel’s Tony Award-winning “Fun Home” leaves just about no emotional leaves unturned as it […]