The Ruffians move to the larger Ruth Page Center for the Arts, but the heart of the story remains strong.
Tag: Burning Bluebeard
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Burning Bluebeard commemorates the Iroquois Theatre catastrophe with music, dancing, clowning, and acrobatics
The Neo-Futurists try to find hope in tragedy.
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Here are 19 shows to get you into the holiday spirit
Christmas trains, elves, bingo, showgirls, and many, many carols, plus the Quranic perspective and Hanukkah goblins.
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The best things to do in Chicago on New Year’s Eve
Hip-hop artist Noname, the Annoyance Theatre’s Steamworks: The Musical, and more recommended events for New Year’s Eve in Chicago
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Five performance festivals worth your while
With June comes the summer theater season.
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Fifteen holiday shows to see now
There’s a lot more out there than A Christmas Carol.
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Reader’s Agenda Mon 12/30: On an Epic Scale, Flosstradamus, and Burning Bluebeard
What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Monday, December 30
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The year onstage: Five debuts, four imports, three revivals—and two feuds
The Building Stage said good-bye, Jamil Khoury said a lot, and other notable moments from the year in theater.
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The transcendent horror of Burning Bluebeard
The Ruffians revive Burning Bluebeard, a sweet tale of catastrophe.
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The latest Reader performing arts reviews
The rundown on Reader performing arts reviews.