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Home » An Iliad

Tag: An Iliad

Posted inArts & Culture

Site-specific performances moved us beyond the black box

by Brandon Sward May 19, 2020August 18, 2021

Now on pause in the pandemic, what comes next for Chicago’s vibrant scene?

Posted inArts & Culture

An Iliad returns in a stunning new setting

by Kerry Reid March 6, 2020August 18, 2021

Court Theatre’s revival puts us in the center of ancient artifacts and contemporary conundrums.

Posted inArts & Culture

The message of Court Theatre’s Harvey? Don’t worry—be happy

by Tony Adler May 24, 2017August 18, 2021

Mary Chase’s Pulitzer Prize-winning 1945 comedy was and remains a sweet break from the general awfulness.

Posted inArts & Culture

Court Theatre’s The Good Book can’t make a masterpiece of the Bible

by Tony Adler April 1, 2015August 18, 2021

The creators of An Iliad offer a three-hour debunking that preaches to the choir.

Timothy Edward Kane
Posted inArts & Culture

An Iliad’s new kind of wow

by Tony Adler November 20, 2013August 19, 2021

Court Theatre’s revived An Iliad seems more meditative than before.

Posted inArts & Culture

Our guide to fall theater 2013

by Tony Adler, Tal Rosenberg, Deanna Isaacs, Jack Helbig, Danette Chavez and Sam Worley September 12, 2013August 19, 2021

Our guide to fall theater

Posted inBlogs

The latest Reader performing arts reviews

by Tony Adler November 23, 2011August 19, 2021

The rundown on Reader performing arts reviews.

Posted inArts & Culture

Sing, goddess, of An Iliad

by Tony Adler November 23, 2011August 19, 2021

Court Theatre stages a 90-minute monologue based on Homer’s The Iliad

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