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Home » Mary Zimmerman » Page 2

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Mary Zimmerman and Jamil Khoury
Posted inColumns & Opinion

The Jungle Book sets off another rumble

by Deanna Isaacs July 8, 2013August 19, 2021

Silk Road theater’s Jamil Khoury took aim at Mary Zimmerman and The Jungle Book only to be disarmed.

The Jungle Book
Posted inArts & Culture

The Jungle Book wars, onstage

by Tony Adler July 3, 2013August 19, 2021

Mary Zimmerman’s best answer to her critics is a flawed, defiant Jungle Book.

Posted inArts & Culture

Nearly 60 plays in 3,600 seconds (give or take)

by Chelsea Hohn June 13, 2013August 19, 2021

Victory Gardens Biograph Theater hosts the third annual One Minute Play Festival.

Posted inBlogs

A haiku for Metamorphoses, performed in a pool of water

by Tony Adler October 19, 2012August 19, 2021

Lookingglass Theatre revives Mary Zimmerman’s stage work based on stories from Ovid

Ten points to whoever identifies which of Ovid's myths Mary Zimmerman has adapted here
Posted inArts & Culture

Metamorphoses transformed

by Albert Williams October 3, 2012August 19, 2021

Mary Zimmerman and Lookingglass Theatre Company revisit Metamorphoses 14 years later.

Trainspotting
Posted inArts & Culture

Our ten best bets for fall theater

by Chicago Reader September 12, 2012August 19, 2021

Our ten best bets for fall theater: Trainspotting, 44 plays for 44 presidents, and more

The Sublime Beauty of Hands
Posted inArts & Culture

The Sublime Beauty of Hands/Klown Kantos

by Tony Adler September 24, 2009August 19, 2021

The first local production by Michael Montenegro and his “puppet symbolist theatre,” Theatre Zarko, opening 9/26

Posted inBlogs

One woman’s transcendental path to the director’s chair

by Andrea Gronvall June 12, 2009August 19, 2021

Kate Churchill channels her passion for yoga into directing the new documentary, Enlighten Up!

Posted inArts & Culture

On Stage: Mary Zimmerman’s blatantly artifical Odyssey

by Justin Hayford April 12, 1990August 20, 2021

A 1990 preview that sheds light on the early days of Mary Zimmerman and Lookingglass Theatre.

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