Githa Sowerby’s tale of a grasping patriarchal capitalist still has resonance today.
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Le Switch, The Mutilated, and nine more new reviews worth your notice
On the off-Loop scene: the latest from local playwright Philip Dawkins, an obscure Tennessee Williams one-act, and a Neil LaBute funfest
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Goodman’s Luna Gale is a captivating portrayal of a tough dilemma
Rebecca Gilman’s Luna Gale puts a baby’s fate in the hands of flawed people.
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What happened to A Raisin in the Sun
Lorraine Hansberry’s 1959 masterpiece, A Raisin in the Sun, is still a potent indictment.
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Reader’s Agenda Wed 7/10: Taste of Chicago, Veggie Bingo, and a theatrical look at the Russian-Afghan war
What’s on the Reader‘s Agenda for Wednesday, July 10
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This week’s Culture Vultures recommend:
Chicagoans recommend Life, on the Line, a heartwarming sleepwalking story, and escaping the money game
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Culture Vultures: Summer in the city
Eddie Torres, artistic director of Teatro Vista, read: My Bloody Life: The Making of a Latin King by Reymundo Sanchez A thrilling book. Set in Chicago and based on a true story, My Bloody Life chronicles the transformation of an individual’s rise and fall in the notorious Latin Kings street gang in Chicago. The book’s […]
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TimeLine Theatre Company Brings Back the Golden Age of Ink
Chicago’s an eight-newspaper town in Hecht and MacArthur’s The Front Page.
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Isadora at Dinner
A review of Timeline Theare’s production of When She Danced, a play about Isadora Duncan by Martin Sherman.
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First breath, second wind
Film Center brings back the local indie “The First Breath of Tengan Rei.”