Category: Catey Sullivan

Review: Ploughed Under – An American Songbook (The House Theatre)

Kevin O’Donnell and Genevieve VenJohnson star in The House Theatre's "Ploughed Under", written and directed by Kevin O'Donnell. (photo credit: Michael Brosilow)        
       
Ploughed Under:
   An American Songbook
 

Written and Directed by Kevin O’Donnell  
at Chopin Theatre, 1543 W. Division (map)
thru June 9  |  tickets: $   |  more info
       
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May 11, 2013 | 0 Comments More

Review: The Lake Effect (Silk Road Rising)

Minita Gandhi and Mark Smith star in Silk Road Rising's "The Lake Effect" by Rajiv Joseph, directed by Timothy Douglas. (photo credit: Michael Brosilow)        
       
The Lake Effect 

Written by Rajiv Joseph  
Directed by Timothy Douglas 
at Pierce Hall, 77 W. Washington (map)
thru May 26  |  tickets: $35   |  more info
       
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May 4, 2013 | 0 Comments More

Review: The Happiest Song Plays Last (Goodman Theatre and Teatro Vista)

Musician Nelson González and Jaime Tirelli (Agustín) in Quiara Alegría Hudes’ The Happiest Song Plays Last, directed by Edward Torres at Goodman Theatre. (photo credit: Liz Lauren)        
       
The Happiest Song 
                  Plays Last
 

Written by Quiara Alegría Hudes
Directed by Edward Torres
at Goodman Theatre, 170 N. Dearborn (map)
thru May 12  |  tickets: $14-$45   |  more info
       
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May 4, 2013 | 0 Comments More

Review: The Pajama Game (The Music Theatre Company)

Kelley Abell and Tyler Ravelson star in The Music Theatre Company's "The Pajama Game", directed by Jess McLeod.  (photo credit: Sarah JHP Watkins)       
      
The Pajama Game  

Music/Lyrics by Richard Adler and Jerry Ross  
Book by George Abbott and Richard Bissell
Directed by Jess McLeod 
Music Theatre Company, Highland Park (map)
thru May 19  |  tickets: $32-$40   |  more info
       
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May 1, 2013 | 0 Comments More

Review: Proof (Court Theatre)

Chaon Cross stars as Catherine in Court Theatre's "Proof" by David Auburn, directed by Charles Newell. (photo credit: Michael Brosilow)        
       
Proof 

Written by David Auburn  
Directed by Charles Newell
at Court Theatre, 5535 S. Ellis (map)
thru April 14  |  tickets: $40-$55   |  more info
       
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April 6, 2013 | 0 Comments More

Review: The Night of the Iguana (The Artistic Home)

John Mossman and Miranda Zola star in The Artistic Home's "The Night of Iguana" by Tennessee Williams, directed by Kathy Scambiatterra. (photo credit: T.C. Knight)         
       
The Night of the Iguana 

Written by Tennessee Williams 
Directed by Kathy Scambiatterra
Artistic Home Theatre, 1376 W. Grand (map)
thru May 5 May 25  |  tickets: $32   |  more info
       
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April 3, 2013 | 0 Comments More

Review: Dawn, Quixote (The Building Stage)

Nathan Wonder, Chelsea Keenan and Michael Hamilton in The Building Stage's "Dawn, Quixote", conceived and conducted by Artistic Director Blake Montgomery.  (photo credit: B. Montgomery)        
       
Dawn, Quixote 

Conceived and Directed by Blake Montgomery
The Building Stage, 412 N. Carpenter (map)
thru April 27  |  tickets: $15-$25   |  more info
       
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March 31, 2013 | 0 Comments More

Review: She Kills Monsters (Buzz22 Chicago)

Jessica London-Shields, Morgan Maher and Sara Sawicki star in Buzz22 Chicago's "She Kills Monsters" by Qui Nguyen, directed by Scott Weinstein. (photo credit: Michael Brosilow)        
       
She Kills Monsters

Written by Qui Ngyuen   
Directed by Scott Weinstein
at Steppenwolf Garage, 1650 N. Halsted (map)
thru April 21   |  tickets: $   |  more info
       
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March 17, 2013 | 1 Comment More

Review: Blacktop Sky (Theatre Seven)

Kristin E. Ellis and Julian Parker star in Theatre Seven's "Blacktop Sky" by Christina Anderson, directed by Cassie Sanders, part of Steppenwolf's Garage Rep 2013. (photo credit: Michael Brosilow)        
       
Blacktop Sky 

Written by Christina Anderson   
Directed by Cassie Sanders
at Steppenwolf Garage, 1650 N. Halsted (map)
thru April 20  |  tickets: $20   |  more info
       
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March 16, 2013 | 0 Comments More

Review: City of Dreadful Night (The Den Theatre)

Sam Guinan-Nyhart stars in The Den Theatre’s production of "City of Dreadful Night" by Don Nigro, directed by ensemble member Ron Wells. Photo by Joe Mazza.        
       
City of Dreadful Night 

Written by Don Nigro
Directed by Ron Wells
The Den Theatre, 1333 N. Milwaukee (map)
thru March 16  |  tickets: $25   |  more info
       
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February 20, 2013 | 0 Comments More

Review: The Magnificents (The House Theatre)

Tien Doman, Dennis Watkins, Lucy Carapetyan, Jeff Trainor, Tommy Rapley and Michael E. Smith star in The House Theatre's "The Magnificents" by magician Dennis Watkins, directed by Nathan Allen. (photo credit: Michael Brosilow)        
       
The Magnificents 

Story and magic by Dennis Watkins 
Directed by Nathan Allen  
at Chopin Theatre, 1543 W. Division (map)
thru March 10  |  tickets: $25   |  more info
       
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February 2, 2013 | 0 Comments More

Review: Skylight (Court Theatre)

Laura Rook and Philip Earl Johnson star in Court Theatre's "Skylight" by David Hare, directed by William Brown.        
       
Skylight 

Written by David Hare
Directed by William Brown
at Court Theatre, 5535 S. Ellis (map)
thru Feb 10  |  tickets: $45-$65   |  more info
       
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January 30, 2013 | 0 Comments More