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Review: A Catered Affair (Porchlight Music Theatre)

Rebecca Finnegan - A Catered Affair, Porchlight Music Theatre       
      
A Catered Affair 

Book by Harvey Fierstein 
Music and Lyrics by John Bucchino
Directed by Nick Bowling 
at Stage 773, 1225 W. Belmont (map)
thru April 1  |  tickets: $38   |  more info
       
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March 7, 2012 | 0 Comments More

Review: Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat (Marriott Theatre)

Brian Bohr as Joseph, Susan Moniz as The Narrator in JOSEPH AND THE AMAZING TECHNICOLOR DREAMCOAT, currently running through May 12 at Marriott Theatre’s Theatre for Young Audiences. (photo credit: Peter Coombs)       
      
Joseph and the Amazing
     Technicolor Dreamcoat  

By Andrew Lloyd Webber and Tim Rice 
Directed and Choreographed by Matt Raftery
at Marriott Theatre, Lincolnshire (map)
thru May 12  |  tickets: $15   |  more info
       
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March 6, 2012 | 1 Comment More

Review: Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (Emerald City Theatre)

Mark Kosten, Tommy Bullington, Alex Heika, Maddy LaRoche, Patricia Lavery, Michael Rashid, RJ Silva and Jonathan Shroelucke in Emerald City Theatre's "Alexander and the ...Very Bad Day", directed by Ernie Nolan. (photo credit: Tom McGrath)       
     
Alexander and the Terrible, 
Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day

Written by Judith Viorst and Shelly Markham
Directed by Ernie Nolan
at the Apollo Theater, 2540 N. Lincoln (map)
thru June 17  |  tickets: $13-$16   |  more info
       
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February 23, 2012 | 0 Comments More

Review: Elder Gods (DreamLogic Theatreworks)

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Elder Gods 

Written and Directed by Scott McKinsey
Inspired by novella by H.P. Lovecraft   
at The Davis, 620 Davis, Evanston (map)
thru March 3  |  tickets: $15-$30   |  more info
       
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February 19, 2012 | 0 Comments More

Review: Crowded House (The State Theatre)

A scene from State Theatre Chicago's "Crowded House: An Explosion of Shakespeare's The Winter Tale".       
      
Crowded House 

Sparked by Taylor Bibat 
at Blue Line Lounge & Wicker Park Arts Center
thru Feb 18  |  tickets: $15   |  more info
       
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February 16, 2012 | 3 Comments More

Review: Unnecessary Farce (First Folio Theatre)

Joe Foust and Erin Noel Grennan - Unnecessary Farce, First Folio       
      
Unnecessary Farce 

Written by Paul Slade Smith
Directed by Alison C. Vesely  
Mayslake Peabody Estate, Oakbrook (map)
thru March 4  |  tickets: $30-$37   |  more info
       
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February 12, 2012 | 0 Comments More

Review: The Complete History of America, Abridged (Metropolis Arts)

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Complete History of America
    (Abridged) 

By Adam Long, Reed Martin & Austin Tichenor
Directed by David Belew
Metropolis Arts Centre, Arlington Heights (map)
thru Feb 12  |  tickets: $39-$43   |  more info
       
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February 6, 2012 | 0 Comments More

Review: A Chorus Line (Paramount Theatre)

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A Chorus Line 

Book by James Kirkwood, Nicholas Dante
Marvin Hamlisch (music), Edward Kleban (lyrics)
Directed by Mitzi Hamilton  
at Paramount Theatre, Aurora (map)
thru Feb 5  |  tickets: $35-$47   |  more info
       
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January 31, 2012 | 0 Comments More

Review: Hedda Gabler (For This Theater)

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Hedda Gabler 

Written by Henrik Ibsen 
Directed by Pawel Grajnert
at City Lit Theater, 1020 W. Bryn Mawr (map)
thru Feb 11  |  tickets: $20   
        
         
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January 30, 2012 | 0 Comments More