Actors and crew members push back against denials that the onstage violence at Profiles Theatre was very often real.
Tag: Hans Fleischmann
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At Profiles Theatre the drama—and abuse—is real
For more than 20 years, actors and crew members stayed silent about mistreatment they suffered at the acclaimed storefront theater. Now they’re speaking up, hoping to protect workers in non-Equity theaters across the country.
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Belarus Free Theater’s King Lear, the Hypocrites’ Glass Menagerie, and eight more new stage shows
Shakespeare in Belarusian and a reimagined Tennessee Williams play are among the theater highlights this week.
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Reader’s Agenda Fri 4/11: Darger and the Detective, Easter egg hunts, and Dean Wareham
What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Friday, April 11
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On other roles in life that Joel Daly and Mary Mikva play
Did you know Joel Daly and Mary Mikva are also actors?
Posted inBest of Chicago
Best Theatrical Use of Unruly Facial Hair
An unholy mess on top of his head and a beard to make a rat’s nest look like a model home
Posted inColumns & Opinion
Richard Cotovsky’s life on the fringe, rewarded
After four decades in Chicago theater, Mary-Arrchie’s Richard Cotovsky gets a special nod from the Jeff Awards.
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The Glass Menagerie, inside out
Hans Fleischmann directs Tennessee Williams’s The Glass Menagerie for Mary-Arrchie Theatre