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Home » Arms and the Man

Tag: Arms and the Man

Posted inArts & Culture

After 25 years, the curtain falls on ShawChicago

by Kerry Reid March 6, 2019August 18, 2021

Citing dwindling subscriptions, the readers’ theater is packing up its music stands and calling it a day.

Posted inArts & Culture

ShawChicago turns a staged reading of Arms and the Man into a symphony

by Kerry Reid February 8, 2019August 18, 2021

It’s a perfect anti-romantic comedy, just in time for Valentine’s Day.

Posted inBlogs

Reeling Film Festival, 312 Block Party, and more to do in Chicago this weekend

by Brianna Wellen September 21, 2018August 18, 2021

The World Music Festival wraps up and more happenings around town.

Posted inArts & Culture

Even after a century, Arms and the Man can still bring the laughs

by Max Maller September 20, 2018August 18, 2021

City Lit Theater’s production highlights the genius of George Bernard Shaw.

Posted inBlogs

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by Tony Adler March 20, 2009August 19, 2021

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