If England is famous worldwide for two things, it’s the Beatles and Shakespeare. Weaving these two very different artists together in a play may make you cry “zounds!” but methinks there is more in common betwixt these British poets than one may expect. The Chicago Shakespeare Theater is ready to welcome audiences to live shows […]
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A.B.L.E., an ensemble of performers with Down syndrome, creates entertainment for stage and screen
“This is a film universe where Down syndrome isn’t even a thing.”
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Something Rotten, The Project(s), and eight more new stage shows to see now
A touring Broadway hit and a youth revival from American Theater Company are among this week’s best bets.
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Ad Hoc [Home], As You Like It, and nine more new stage shows and revivals
About Face Theatre Youth Ensemble and Arc Theatre make more with less.
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Bite: A Pucking Queer Cabaret, Squeeze My Cans, and ten more new stage shows
‘Tis the season for the Bard and the bawdy.
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Tracy Letts and the case of the missing play
The best parts of Steppenwolf’s Mary Page Marlowe may be the ones that aren’t there.
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John Wayne Gacy and lighting-based dance: the week in performing arts reviews
Fresh performing arts reviews from Reader writers
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