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Home » Public House Theatre

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Posted inArts & Culture

Sluggish stage combat is Fight Quest 4 Peace’s kryptonite

by Oliver Sava June 22, 2018August 18, 2021

Otherworld Theatre makes a lackluster debut in its new space.

Posted inBlogs

The best things to do in Chicago on New Year’s Eve

by Steve Heisler December 29, 2017August 18, 2021

Hip-hop artist Noname, the Annoyance Theatre’s Steamworks: The Musical, and more recommended events for New Year’s Eve in Chicago

Posted inArts & Culture

Beautiful, Bad Hombres, and nine more holiday stage shows to see

by Chicago Reader December 13, 2017August 18, 2021

An Equity touring production of the Carole King musical and an evening of Latinx sketch comedy are among this week’s best bets.

Posted inArts & Culture

Barney the Elf, Hellcab, and ten more new stage shows

by Chicago Reader December 6, 2017August 18, 2021

The best-ever explanation for what makes reindeer fly and the 25th anniversary of a Chicago classic are among this week’s best bets.

Posted inBlogs

Helltrap Nightmare, Chic-A-Go-Go, and more of the best Halloween happenings in Chicago this weekend

by Steve Heisler October 27, 2017August 18, 2021

Splatter Theater, Spektral Quartet’s Costumed Soiree, and more goings-on October 27-29

Posted inBlogs

Van Jones at the Chicago Theatre, a rededication of Daley Plaza’s Picasso, and more of the best things to do this week

by Emily Wasielewski August 7, 2017August 18, 2021

Amy Day honors Amy Krouse Rosenthal, Andersonville Dinner Crawl, and more happenings August 7-10

Posted inBlogs

Chicago Craft Beer Festival, Cirque Du Soleil: Luzia, and more things to do in Chicago this weekend

by Emily Wasielewski July 21, 2017August 18, 2021

John Corbett on Vinyl Freak: Love Letters to a Dying Medium, and more happenings from July 21-23

Posted inArts & Culture

Something Rotten, The Project(s), and eight more new stage shows to see now

by Chicago Reader July 19, 2017August 18, 2021

A touring Broadway hit and a youth revival from American Theater Company are among this week’s best bets.

Posted inArts & Culture

The Amish Project, Hitch*cocktails, and seven more new stage shows to see now

by Chicago Reader July 12, 2017August 18, 2021

A one-woman show about a terrible tragedy and an improvised thriller performed under the influence are among this week’s best bets.

Posted inArts & Culture

The Incredible Hank and four more new stage shows to see (or avoid)

by Chicago Reader May 31, 2017August 18, 2021

New Millennium Theatre Company’s low-budget superhero goof is among this week’s best bets.

Posted inBlogs

Voices Against Violence, Maifest, and more things to do in Chicago this week

by Emily Wasielewski May 30, 2017August 18, 2021

Trixie Mattel, the Fourth Annual 26th Annual Comedy Festival, and more happenings from May 30-June 1.

Posted inArts & Culture

We’re Gonna Die, the Comedy Dance Collective, and 11 more new stage shows

by Chicago Reader May 10, 2017August 18, 2021

A rock concert/play by Young Jean Lee and an iO revue inspired by dance-class trauma are among this week’s best bets.

Posted inArts & Culture

American Hwangap, Matt Damon Improv, and 12 more stage and comedy shows to see now

by Chicago Reader March 8, 2017August 18, 2021

A Korean-American family drama and an all-female Annoyance troupe are among this week’s best bets.

Posted inBlogs

Impact Statement gives rape victims a chance to speak out

by Aimee Levitt January 9, 2017August 18, 2021

“There’s so much power in hearing yourself say what happened,” says organizer Sasha Hatfield.

Posted inBlogs

Caroling at Cloud Gate, ZooLights, and more things to do in Chicago this weekend

by Brianna Wellen November 25, 2016August 18, 2021

Whitney Cummings, Movember 2016, a Chicago punk documentary, and more happenings from November 25-27

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