Category: National Tours

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: 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: Simon Callow in Being Shakespeare (Broadway Playhouse)

Simon Callow - Being Shakespeare, Chicago       
      
Being Shakespeare 

Written by Jonathan Bate
Directed by Tom Cairns
Broadway Playhouse, 175 W. Chestnut (map)
thru April 29  |  tickets: $45-$74   |  more info
       
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April 22, 2012 | 0 Comments More

Review: Motherhood the Musical (The Royal George Theatre)

Madeline Duffy-Feins, Jen Chada, Kimberly Vanbiesbrouk, Melody Betts - Motherhood the Musical       
      
Motherhood: the Musical 

Written by Sue Fabish 
Directed by Lisa Shriver
Royal George Theatre, 1641 N. Halsted (map)
thru June 17  |  tickets: $55-$65   |  more info
       
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April 17, 2012 | 0 Comments More

Review: Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater

Linda Celeste Sims and Glenn Allen Sims in Revelations, choeographed by Alvin Ailey       
      
Alvin Ailey
   American Dance Theater
 

From Artistic Director Robert Battle
Auditorium Theatre, 50 E. Congress Pkwy (map)
thru April 15  |  tickets: $30-$90   |  more info
       
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April 13, 2012 | 0 Comments More

Review: Jersey Boys (Broadway in Chicago)

John Gardiner as Tommy DeVito and Joseph Leo Bwarie as Frankie Valli, in Broadway in Chicago's "Jersey Boys" at the Bank of America Theatre.      
     
Jersey Boys 

Book by Marshall Brickman and Rick Elice
Music by Bob Gaudio; lyrics by Bob Crewe
Directed by Des McAnuff
Bank of America Theatre, 18 W. Monroe (map)
thru June 3  |  tickets: $37-$97   |  more info
       
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April 12, 2012 | 0 Comments More

Review: Freud’s Last Session (Mercury Theater)

(L-R) Mark H. Dold and Martin Rayner as C.S. Lewis and Sigmund Freud, in Mercury Theater's "Freud's Last Session" by Mark St. Germain. (photo credit: Carol Rosegg)       
     
Freud’s Last Session

Written by Mark St. Germain  
Directed by Tyler Marchant
at Mercury Theater, 3745 N. Southport (map)
thru June 3  |  tickets: $45-$55   |  more info
       
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March 27, 2012 | 2 Comments More

Review: Riverdance (Broadway in Chicago)

Riverdance - Broadway in Chicago, John Hartin'       
      
Riverdance

Created by Bill Whelan  
Directed by John McColgan
Oriental Theatre, 24 W. Randolph  (map)
thru March 18  |  tickets: $30-$85   |  more info
       
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March 14, 2012 | 2 Comments More

Review: Bring It On (Broadway in Chicago)

The cast of Broadway in Chicago's "Bring It On The Musical", directed by Andy Blandenbuehler. (photo credit: Michael Lamont)       
      
Bring It On 

Written by Tom Kitt, Amanda Green,
Lin-Manuel Miranda and Jeff Whitty 
Directed by Andy Blankenbuehler
at Cadillac Palace, 151 W. Randolph (map)
thru March 25  |  tickets: $18-$85   |  more info
       
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March 10, 2012 | 0 Comments More

Review: South Pacific (Broadway in Chicago)

A scene from Rodgers and Hammerstein's "South Pacific", directed by Sarna Lapine.       
      
South Pacific 

By Richard Rodgers, Oscar Hammerstein II
Co-Authored by Joshua Logan
Directed by Sarna Lapine
Cadillac Palace Thtr, 151 W. Randolph (map)
thru Feb 26  |  tickets: $18-$85   |  more info
       
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February 16, 2012 | 1 Comment More