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A man with dark hair and a thin mustache stands left. He is wearing a tuxedo shirt and trousers, with his bow tie hanging around his neck. His left hand stretches out toward a woman in a formal blue sleeveless dress; her hand is also stretched toward his. Purple drapes hang behind them, with a collection of potted plants scattered around the stage
Posted inTheater Review

Sexy screwball comedy with a twist

by Albert Williams October 5, 2022October 5, 2022

“Extraordinary,” muses Amanda, the heroine of Noël Coward’s Private Lives, “how potent cheap music is.” Her rueful observation, uttered while she is standing on the terrace of a hotel where she is staying, is in reference to a song playing in the ballroom below. The melody is described in Coward’s script as “a sentimental, romantic […]

Posted inArts & Culture

The Gentleman Caller imagines an early romance between Tennessee Williams and William Inge

by Dan Jakes April 12, 2018August 18, 2021

Two young playwrights teeter on the precipice of success.

Posted inArts & Culture

Bite: A Pucking Queer Cabaret, Squeeze My Cans, and ten more new stage shows

by Chicago Reader July 21, 2016August 18, 2021

‘Tis the season for the Bard and the bawdy.

Posted inArts & Culture

Off-Loop institution Mary-Arrchie Theatre says good-bye with American Buffalo

by Tony Adler February 10, 2016August 18, 2021

Tony Adler reviews the production of American Buffao David Mamet didn’t want reviewed.

Richard Cotovsky and Rudy Galvan
Posted inArts & Culture

What ails Uncle Bob

by Zac Thompson June 19, 2013August 19, 2021

Off-Loop vet Richard Cotovsky stars in Uncle Bob, Austin Pendleton’s deeply flawed 1995 play about a washout who’s dying of AIDS.

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