Chekhov by electric lamplight, A24 style, for the holidays.
Tag: Stephen Karam
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A somber Thanksgiving unfolds in The Humans
Redtwist Theatre presents Stephen Karam’s celebrated family holiday drama to open its new season. It’s Thanksgiving 2015 on New York City’s Lower East Side and the Blake family has gathered at younger daughter Brigid’s rundown apartment to celebrate. As with virtually every family ever, each member nurses grudges, guards secrets, and leaves much of what […]
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Columbinus looks back on April 20, 1999
It’s impossible to ignore the fact that the young ensemble have grown up in a new century of seemingly endless escalating gun violence in America.
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A special Valentine’s Day version of Mortified and more of the best things to do in Chicago this weekend
The Humans at Cadillac Palace Theatre and more goings-on February 9-11
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Grounded, Dogs of Rwanda, and a dozen more new theater reviews
Two solo performances are among this week’s best bets.
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American Theater Company’s artistic director leaves a worthy legacy
American Theater Company artistic director PJ Paparelli, killed in Scotland last month, leaves a worthy legacy in The Project(s).
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Oh, the humanity of American Theater Company’s The Humans
Stephen Karam’s new play The Humans anatomizes one family’s Thanksgiving dinner.
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2/8— Free Admission to the American Theater Company’s Silver Project
The American Theater Company presents the first installment of the Silver Project on Mon 2/8 at 7:30 PM.