Tuesday, April 5, 2022
ILLUMINATING, INDEED! Now in its 59th season, Giordano Dance Chicago is back with its latest collection of modern dance pieces, Illuminate, at the Harris Theater at Millennium Park. No Ap…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 09:45PM[SHARE]Monday, April 4, 2022
WINNING ASSIST Back in business after a near two year hiatus, Steppenwolf Theatre Company's winning new dramady, King James, is a must see for more than just rabid sports fans. Truth be told…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 07:51PM[SHARE]Monday, February 14, 2022
SERIOUS STOMPIN' IN CHICAGO One of the many things I enjoy about Porchlight Music Theatre here in Chicago is no one dusts off a little-known musical for a revamping better than this talented…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 08:56PM[SHARE]Monday, February 7, 2022
NOT QUITE A ROYAL REIGN FOR QUEEN OF THE NIGHT After over 750 plus days dark, Victory Gardens Theater is mounting its first new production of their mainstage season and of the year. Queen…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 11:01PM[SHARE]Sunday, February 6, 2022
REDEMPTION ON REPEAT, BUT IT'S TOUGH TO GET THROUGH THIS SCORE ONCE When it comes to timing, the Paramount Theater has absolutely nailed the opening date of its latest large-scale musical. G…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 02:01AM[SHARE]Saturday, February 5, 2022
SISTERS DOING IT FOR THEMSELVES I cannot think of a better way to celebrate the beginning of Black History Month than with the musical musings and distinguished divas now honored at the Merc…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 03:09AM[SHARE]Friday, February 4, 2022
YOU REALLY CAN'T STOP THE BEAT There was some major foot stomping, shoulder shimmying and hip swaying happening downtown last night, despite a major snowstorm that dumped half a foot of snow…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 01:53AM[SHARE]Tuesday, February 1, 2022
SIMPLY SUBLIME What a wonderful way to kick off Black History Month in the Windy City. The Goodman Theatre is revisiting a thoroughly engaging production of August Wilson's Gem of the Ocean.…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 09:51PM[SHARE]Monday, January 31, 2022
RELENTLESS: A BOLD DEBUT As the snow falls, a fire is currently smoldering centerstage at Theater Wit. This slow-burning ember is better known as the World Premiere, Relentless. Playwright T…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 02:59AM[SHARE]Saturday, January 29, 2022
FIREFLIES FAILS TO TAKE FLIGHT The old adage, behind every great man is an even greater woman, has never been truer than in the new play, Fireflies, now being staged at the North Shore Cente…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 03:28AM[SHARE]Thursday, January 27, 2022
THIS WRONG IS OH SO RIGHT Broadway in Chicago's gamble is absolutely the right play at the right time. Staged in the intimate setting of the Broadway Playhouse Theatre, this Broadway and Lon…
SOURCE: Stage and Cinema at 04:25PM[SHARE]Friday, August 8, 2014
"It's almost like being in love"…….almost: I really do respect the creative team at the Goodman Theater.
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 04:34PM[SHARE]Tuesday, August 5, 2014
Sexual Perversity in Chicago has never been so much fun: The Qualms is the newest and 8th play produced for the Steppenwolf stage by Pulitzer Prize and Tony Award winner Bruce Norris, and …
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 06:56PM[SHARE]Friday, August 1, 2014
Motown the Musical has us "Dancing in Chicago", and in the Aisles!: There has been an extra pounding outside of the Oriental Theater this summer and it is not the clanking of the Brown line …
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 10:39PM[SHARE]Friday, July 25, 2014
Trying out it's Water Wings in Chicago " The Last Ship Review: Just wrapping its Chicago tryout before debuting on Broadway in October, The Last Ship is a show somewhere between "The Love Bo…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 02:30AM[SHARE]Thursday, June 12, 2014
The White Snake - A Serpentine Sensation: The Goodman Theater and Mary Zimmerman have done it once again.
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 06:40PM[SHARE]Thursday, May 22, 2014
Sound of Music at the Lyric Opera House: One of My Favorite Things! Hollywood leading man Billy Zane (Titanic, The Phantom) is an adequate Captain Von Trapp.
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 03:46AM[SHARE]Tuesday, February 18, 2014
Steppenwolf Theater Company's Tribes: While Mother Nature continues to blast us with freezing weather, it was a very "hot night" on the stage in Steppenwolf Theater Company's latest play Tri…
SOURCE: Times Square Chronicles at 01:30AM[SHARE]Sunday, January 19, 2014
Theatre in Chicago From Film to Stage GHOST the Musical: New to Chicago this week is the Broadway touring production of GHOST the musical.
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