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Tag: Remy Bumppo

April 15, 2023April 15, 2023Chicago Reviews

Jessica Dickey’s wondrously complex Galileo’s Daughter points a telescope at Truth…from both ends

Photo by Jose Uribe / Nomee Photography Galileo’s Daughter, now playing at Theater Wit in a Remy Bumppo production, is a very […]

April 13, 2021April 13, 2021Chicago Reviews

Artist Descending a Staircase is a tailor-made pandemic play

By Karen Topham, American Theatre Critics Association Though a live theatre version of Tom Stoppard’s 1972 radio play Artist Descending a Staircase […]

December 24, 2020Chicago Reviews

Dickens’ “The Chimes” focuses on the plight of the poor as it takes us on a different spirit-led holiday journey

Review by Karen Topham, ChicagoOnstage, member American Theatre Critics Association. Although you’d never know it from all of the incarnations of A […]

January 22, 2020January 22, 2020Chicago Reviews

1982's feminist play"Top Girls" proves (sadly) still relevant today

Review by Karen Topham, ChicagoOnstage, member American Theatre Critics Association; photo by Michael Courier. Perhaps it shouldn’t come as a surprise in […]

RBTC Howards End
September 4, 2019September 4, 2019Chicago Reviews

Remy Bumppo presents a stylish, relevant “Howards End”

Review by Karen Topham, American Theatre Critics Association member; photo by Michael Courier. America has always prided itself on being the land […]

June 2, 2019June 3, 2019Chicago Reviews

“Bloomsday” beautifully and imaginatively explores time, love, and “Ulysses”

Review by Karen Topham, American Theatre Critics Association member; photo by Michael Courier Bloomsday is the name given to June 16, when […]

RBTC The Father 8 1280x
February 16, 2019Chicago Reviews

“The Father” invites us into the terrifying world of Alzheimer’s

Review by Karen Topham, American Theatre Critics Association member; photo credit to come. In an era when the very nature of the […]

RBTC Frankenstein
October 21, 2018October 22, 2018Chicago Reviews

Remy Bumppo’s Frankenstein: a powerful performance in an oddly distancing play

Review by Karen Topham, American Theatre Critics Association member; photos by. In this year, the 200th anniversary of the novel Frankenstein, Chicago […]

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