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Home » The Taming of the Shrew

Tag: The Taming of the Shrew

Posted inArts & Culture

Chicago Shakespeare’s Shrew is a hot mess

by Tony Adler October 4, 2017August 18, 2021

Barbara Gaines’s feminist conceit turns Shakespeare’s comedy into a foregone conclusion.

Posted inArts & Culture

Hair, Who’s Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, and six more new stage shows to see now

by Chicago Reader August 10, 2017August 18, 2021

“The American Tribal Love-Rock Musical” and the unhinged Albee classic are among this week’s best bets.

Posted inArts & Culture

Fun Home, Betrayal, Graeme of Thrones, and 12 more new theater reviews

by Chicago Reader November 10, 2016August 18, 2021

The Broadway musical based on Alison Bechdel’s graphic novel and a Pinter classic are among this week’s best bets.

Posted inArts & Culture

Albany Park Theater Project’s immersive Learning Curve and eight more new theater reviews

by Chicago Reader August 3, 2016August 18, 2021

Tickets for this heavily sold-out production go back on sale August 3.

Mad Shak
Posted inArts & Culture

Pivoting toward the Pivot Multi-Arts Festival

by Chelsea Hohn June 6, 2013August 19, 2021

The Pivot Multi-Arts Festival debuts on the north side.

Big Love
Posted inArts & Culture

In the headlock of Big Love

by Tony Adler April 24, 2013August 19, 2021

Strawdog Theatre and Charles Mee’s play Big Love make a terrific couple.

Posted inBlogs

Tapping and Taming: this week’s new performing arts reviews

by Sharon Lurye August 3, 2012August 19, 2021

Fresh performing arts reviews from Reader critics

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