Porchlight’s Dreamgirls, Piven Theatre’s Dead Man Walking, and Steep Theatre’s The Few are among this week’s theater highlights.
Tag: Tim Robbins
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Charlotte Rampling stars in 45 Years, plus more new reviews and notable screenings
New reviews and notable screenings in this week’s issue
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In The Humbling, Al Pacino stars as a Shakespearean actor who can’t get it up
Barry Levinson directs the screen adaptation of Philip Roth’s novel.
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The Spoils of Babylon: A period parody that’s ultimately forgettable
Playing off 70s- and 80s-era soaps and starring a heavyweight cast, IFC’s new miniseries falls short.
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Morning Newsfeed: Ain’t Nothing But an A.G. Thing
Attorney General Lisa Madigan is going after Snoop Dogg’s colorfully packaged malt liquor beverage, Blast, saying the “binge in a can” could be dangerous to minors. Also, “[t]he 12-percent alcohol concentration means a single 23.5-ounce can is equivalent to drinking a six-pack of typical American beer,” her office said. (Sun-Times) Chicago musician Matthew Leone, who […]