Category: PLAY STATUS – EVENT

Review: Who Do We Think We Are? (Second City)

Holly Laurent and Katie Rich in Second City's "Who Do We Think We Are?", directed by Matt Hovde. (photo credit: Clayton Hauck)       
      
Who Do We Think We Are? 

By Mary Sohn, Katie Rich, Edgar Blackmon
     Tim Baltz, Holly Laurent and Steve Waltien
Directed by Matt Hovde  
Second City Mainstage, 1616 N. Wells (map) 
Open run  |  tickets: $23-$28   |  more info
       
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May 24, 2012 | 0 Comments More

Review: Bodies (MPAACT)

Caren Blackmore as Natalie Black in MPAACT's "Bodies" by Carla Stillwell, directed by Chuck Smith.       
      
Bodies

Written by Carla Stillwell  
Directed by Chuck Smith
Greenhouse Theater, 2257 N. Lincoln (map)
thru June 24  |  tickets: $15-$23   |  more info
       
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May 22, 2012 | 0 Comments More

Review: The Marvin Gaye Story (Black Ensemble Theater)

Rashawn Thompson as Marvin Gaye in Black Ensemble Theater's "The Marvin Gaye Story", written by Jackie Taylor. (photo credit: Danny Nicholas)       
      
The Marvin Gaye Story 

Written and Directed by Jackie Taylor 
at BET Cultural Center, 4450 N. Clark (map)
thru July 29  |  tickets: $55-$65   |  more info
       
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May 22, 2012 | 0 Comments More

Review: My Kind of Town (TimeLine Theatre)

Derek Garza and Charles Gardner, My Kind of Town, Timeline Theatre Chicago       
      
My Kind of Town 

Written by John Conroy  
Directed by Nick Bowling 
at TimeLine Theatre, 615 W. Wellington (map)
thru July 29  |  tickets: $32-$42   |  more info
       
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May 18, 2012 | 0 Comments More

Review: Peter Pan’s Shadow Part 2: Everland (Dream Theatre)

Jeremy Menekseoglu as Captain Hook in Dream Theatre's "Peter Pan's Shadow Part Two: Everland", written and directed by Jeremy Menekseoglu. (photo credit: Giau Truong)       
      
Peter Pan’s Shadow
        Part Two: Everland
 

Written and Directed by Jeremy Menekseoglu
at Dream Theatre, 556 W. 18th (map)
thru June 10  |  tickets: $15-$22   |  more info
       
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May 17, 2012 | 0 Comments More

Review: Jamaica, Farewell (Chopin Theatre)

Debra Ehrhardt in Jamaica Farewell, Chopin Theatre, Meadowbrook Entertainment, Joel Zwick       
      
Jamaica, Farewell 

Written and performed by Debra Ehrhardt  
Directed by Joel Zwick
at Chopin Theatre, 1543 W. Division (map)
thru May 27  |  tickets: $35   |  more info
       
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May 13, 2012 | 1 Comment More

Review: Sexy Baby (Hell in a Handbag Productions)

Alex Grelle and Jeremy Myers, Sexy Baby, Hell in Handbag       
      
Sexy Baby 

Written by David Cerda and Scott Lamberty
Directed by Derek Czaplewski 
at Mary’s Attic, 5400 N. Clark (map)
thru June 16  |  tickets: $15-$22   |  more info
       
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May 6, 2012 | 0 Comments More

Review: My Asian Mom (A-Squared Theatre Workshop)

A scene from "Eight Turkey Sandwiches" by Mia Park. (photo credit:  Mari Ortiz-Shoda)       
      
My Asian Mom 

Conceived by Mia Park 
at Stage 773, 1225 W. Belmont (map)
thru May 26  |  tickets: $13-$15   |  more info
       
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May 5, 2012 | 0 Comments More

Review: Spider Saloff’s The Roar of the Butterfly (KMP Artists)

Spider 2       
      
The Roar of the Butterfly 

Book and Music by Spider Saloff 
Directed by Natalija Nogulich
VG Biograph Theater, 2433 N. Lincoln (map) 
thru May 20  |  tickets: $32   |  more info
       
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May 4, 2012 | 0 Comments More

Review: Cats (Broadway in Chicago)

Melissa Grohowski (Grizabella), Nathan Morgan (Old Deuteronomy) - Cats the Musical national tour       
      
Cats

Written by Andrew Lloyd Webber  
Directed for tour by Richard Stafford
Cadillac Palace Thtr, 151 W. Randolph (map)
thru May 6   |  tickets: $25-$75   |  more info
       
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May 4, 2012 | 1 Comment More

Review: Pride and Prejudice (Lifeline Theatre)

Dennis Grimes, Laura McClain - PRIDE AND PREJUDICE, Lifeline Theatre       
      
Pride and Prejudice

Adapted by Christina Calvit 
     from the novel by Jane Austen 
Directed by Elise Kauzlaric
at Lifeline Theatre, 6912 N. Glenwood (map)
thru June 10  |  tickets: $35   |  more info
       
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April 30, 2012 | 0 Comments More