Archive for October, 2011

Review: Sizzle: A Global Warming Comedy (New Suit Theatre)

Sizzle - A Global Warming Comedy, New Suit Theatre       
      
Sizzle: A Global Warming Comedy

Adapted by Jason Burkett and Sara Gmitter 
Directed by Aaron Henrickson
Raven Theatre West Stage, 6157 N. Clark (map)
thru Nov 13  |  tickets: $20   |  more info

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October 31, 2011 | 0 Comments More

Review: Momma’s Boyz (Teatro Vista)

Steve Casillas, Jessie David, Marvin Quijada - Teatro Vista 3    
        
      
Momma’s Boyz 

Written by Cándido Tirado 
Directed by Ricardo Gutierrez
at Chicago Dramatists, 1105 W. Chicago (map)
thru Dec 4  |  tickets: $20-$30   |  more info

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October 29, 2011 | 2 Comments More

Review: The Sound of Music (Drury Lane)

Katie Huff, Zachary Keller, Laura Nelson, Ben Parkhill, Arielle Dayan, Emily Leahy, Julia Baker       
      
The Sound of Music 

Written by Richard Rodgers (music)
and Oscar Hammerstein II (lyrics)
Book by Howard Lindsay, Russell Crouse
Directed by Rachel Rockwell
Drury Lane Theatre, Oakbrook Terrace  (map)
thru Jan 8  |  tickets: $35-$45   |  more info

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October 28, 2011 | 1 Comment More

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Sanity Break: Halloween house lighting spectacular!

Viral Video – Halloween light show

This starts out slow – but really picks up when the faces on the house windows start singing along with the music!

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Happy Halloween!  

 

October 28, 2011 | 0 Comments More

Review: A Behanding in Spokane (Profiles Theatre)

Sara Greenfield, Darrell W. Cox, Levenix Riddle       
      
A Behanding in Spokane 

Written by Martin McDonagh  
Directed by Rick Snyder  
at Profiles Theatre, 4147 N. Broadway (map)
thru Dec 4  |  tickets: $35-$40   |  more info

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October 27, 2011 | 1 Comment More

Review: The World Over (State Theatre of Chicago)

Mark Viafranco, Adam Shalzi - The World Over, State Theatre       
      
      
The World Over
 

Written by Keith Bunin
Directed by Tim Speicher
at ARCC Ballet, 2200 N. Elston (map)
thru Nov 19  |  tickets: $12-$20   |  more info

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October 26, 2011 | 0 Comments More

Review: Woman School (Vintage Theater Collective)

Georgette (Caitlin Costello) - Woman School, Vintage Theatre Collective       
      
Woman School 

Written by Moliere
Adapted by Eric Powell Holm
Directed by Katy Collins
at Strawdog Theatre, 3829 N. Broadway (map)
thru Nov 9  |  tickets: $20   |  more info

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October 26, 2011 | 0 Comments More

Review: The Elephant Man (Saint Sebastian Players)

Elephant Man - Saint Sebastian Players Chicago       
      
The Elephant Man 

Written by Bernard Pomerance
Directed by Don Johnson
at St. Bonaventure, 1625 W. Diversey (map)
thru Nov 13  |  tickets: $15   |  more info

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October 25, 2011 | 3 Comments More

Review: Rabbit Hole (AstonRep Theatre Company)

Roy J. Brown as Jason in AstonRep Theatre's "Rabbit Hole," by David Lindsay-Abaire.       
      
   
Rabbit Hole
 

Written by David Lindsay-Abaire
Directed by June Eubanks 
Heartland Studio, 7016 N. Glenwood (map)
thru Nov 19  |  tickets: $12-$15   |  more info

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October 24, 2011 | 1 Comment More

Review: The 13 Clocks (Lifeline Theatre)

       
Joey deBettencourt as Zorn and David Guiden as Golux in Lifeline Theatre's "The 13 Clocks," adapted by Robert Kauzlaric, directed by Amanda Delheimer. (photo credit: Suzanne Plunkett)       
      
The 13 Clocks 

Adapted by Robert Kauzlaric
Directed by Amanda Delheimer
at Lifeline Theatre, 6912 N. Glenwood (map)
thru Dec 4  |  tickets: $15   |  more info

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October 24, 2011 | 0 Comments More