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Theatre Reviews

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Theatre Reviews

Shakespeare gets a pop redux in the joyful musical & Juliet

click here for the editor's review of & Juliet
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​Invictus Theatre's Network is a timely and exhilarating theatrical experience

click here for the editor's review of network
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​Steppenwolf welcomes Laurie Metcalf home in the beautifully tragic Little Bear Ridge Road

click here for the editor's review of little bear ridge road
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​Death Becomes Her is campy fun tailor made for 'the gaze'​

click here for the editor's review of death becomes her
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Satire is a dish served hot in Steppenwolf's The Thanksgiving Play

click here for the editor's review of the thanksgiving play
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Rob McClure is worth the ticket price alone in the warm-hearted Mrs. Doubtfire

click here for the editor's review of Mrs. Doubtfire - A New Musical Comedy
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A Star is Born in the wonderful Boop! The Musical

click here to read the editor's review of Boop! The musical
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Women are doing it for themselves in Steppenwolf's hysterical POTUS

click here for the editor's review of POTUS: or, behind every great dumbass Are Seven Women Trying to Keep Him Alive
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Do not throw away your shot to see (or revisit) Hamilton

click here for the editors review of Hamilton
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Moulin Rouge! The Musical! is an exclamatory (!) hit!
Glitter, sparkles and spectacle! Oh my!

click here to read a review of Moulin Rouge! the musical!
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Good Night, Oscar; Hello, Sean
A stellar performance by TV's Hayes makes this Goodman production
​the must-see show of the spring

click here to read a review of Good Night, Oscar
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Steppenwolf scores with the phenomenal
​King James

click here to read a review of King James
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​Ginger Minj steals the show in Music Theater Works’ delightful La Cage Aux Folles

Click here to read a review of La Cage Aux Folles
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Reimagined Oklahoma! may divide audiences, but is guaranteed to inspire conversations

click here to read a review of Rodgers and Hammerstein's Oklahoma!
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Disney's Frozen will warm the hearts of Chicago audiences this holiday season

Click here to read a review of Disney's Frozen
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Love Actually parody spills the British tea in this often hysterical musical comedy

Click here to read a review of Love Actually? An Unauthorized Musical Parody
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Simple, but magical delights bring Beatrix Potter to life at Chicago Children's Theatre

click here to read a review of The Beatrix Potter Holiday Tea Party
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Madcap farce and tasty bites make this Disaster a treat for all

Click here to read a review of A recipe for disaster
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  • Video of the Day
    • Mission: Impossible - The Final Reckoning - - Editor's Review
    • Mother's Day suggestions in chicagoland
    • how to celebrate st. Patrick's day the chicago way
    • Paddington in Peru - Editor's Review
    • An interview with Benjamin Ingrosso
    • Queer - Editor's Review
    • Wicked - Editor's Review
    • ARC music festival 2024
    • Beetlejuice Beetlejuice - Editor's Review
    • Labor Day Fun - the unofficial end of BRAT summer
    • Lollapalooza 2024 Recap
    • Pride events in chicagoland
    • Star Wars Celebrations for May the 4th
    • Mother's Day shows in Chicagoland
    • How to best experience Monday's solar eclipse
    • It's time to visit Rosemont this Spring & Summer
    • Possible surprise guests at Lollapalooza 2024
    • Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire - Editor's Review
    • The editor's predictions for lollapalooza 2024
    • A Preview of Chicago's Concert Festivals
    • Spring & Summer shows in Las Vegas
  • The Weekender
  • Theatre Reviews
    • & Juliet
    • Network
    • Little Bear Ridge Road
    • Death Becomes Her
    • The Thanksgiving Play
    • Mrs. Doubtfire - A Musical Comedy
    • Boop! The Musical
    • La Cage Aux Folles
  • Archives
    • Last Minute Valentine's Day Gifts
    • where to celebrate "the Big Game" in chicago
    • A trip to Delightful Pastries - A paczki paradise in Chicago.
    • Chicago celebrates Madonna's Tour Stop
    • Wonka - Editor's Review
    • Mean Girls - Editor's Review
    • Chicagoland's Winter Holiday Pop-Ups
    • Saltburn - Editor's Review
    • A First Look at the 59th Chicago Film Festival
    • Unique movie experiences in Chicagoland
    • Trolls Band Together - Editor's Review
    • Family fun activities in Chicagoland
    • Moulin Rouge! The Musical!
    • Barbie - Editor's Review
    • Halloween Celebrations in the Chicagoland Area
    • Moulin Rouge! The Musical!
    • Hocus Pocus 2 - Editor's Review
    • Top Gun: Maverick - Editor's Review
    • The Lost City - Editor's Review
    • I Want You Back - Editor's Review
    • Top 10 Headliner Chicago Videos of 2023
    • how to celebrate st. Patrick's day the chicago way
    • POTUS
    • Marry Me - Editor's Review
    • A sneak preview of the reeling film fest
    • Subsurface - Editor's Review
    • King James
    • Haunted Mansion - Editor's Review
    • Scream - Editor's Review
    • Encanto - Editor's Review
    • Scream 6 - Editor's Review
    • Good Night, Oscar
    • A Recipe for Disaster
    • MJ: the Musical
    • Rodgers and Hammerstein's Oklahoma!
    • Hamilton
    • Spooky Weekend Guide for Kids and Families
    • how to celebrate galentine's day in Chicagoland
    • Tiffany - interview
    • Time Out Market
    • A Sneak Preview of the 17th Annual Chicago Restaurant Week
    • Chicagoland celebrates Elvis Presley's 89th Birthday
    • Top 10 Headliner Chicago Videos of 2022
    • Holiday Shows in Chicagoland
    • Thema Houston - Interview
    • Let's Celebrate Taylor Swift the Chicago way!
    • The Beatrix Potter Holiday Tea Party
    • Museum of Illusions
    • Love Actually? An Unauthorized Musical Parody
    • Jay Sethi - Diageo Beer Company (Guinness Tap Room)
    • Movie picks for National Cinema Day
    • FREE TICKETS - I Want You Back - SNEEK PREVIEW
    • 57th Annual Chicago International Film Festival
    • Halloween Films Set in Illinois
    • Dear Evan Hansen - Editor's Review
    • Summer theatre performances for kids
    • Disney's Frozen
    • The Green Knight - Editor's Review
    • ARC Music Festival - Editor's Review
    • The Tomorrow War - Editor's Review
    • Wolfgang - Editor's Review
    • A Christmas Story Christmas - Editor's Review
    • Museum of Illusions
    • Swissotel's Santa Suite
    • Explore magical fun in Chicago this summer
    • To-Go Valentine's Day menu from Chicagoland hot spots
    • Top 10 Headliner Chicago Videos of 2021
    • 10 Acts to See at Lollapalooza
    • New Year's Eve Outfit - A trip to Primark
    • No Hard Feelings - Editor's Review
    • Family Shows & Musicals Coming to Chicagoland
    • Elton John at Lollapalooza?
    • Theatre Camp - Editor's Review
    • St. Patrick's Day Events in Chicago
    • Cinco De Mayo in Chicago
    • Mafia Mamma - Editor's Review
    • Disney's The Little Mermaid - Editor's Review
    • Chicago is the home for great comedy this February
    • Santa Suite, breakfast with Santa & more at Swissotel this holiday season
    • Chevy Chase coming to suburban Raising Cane's for holiday lighting
    • Chicago is about to become "Harry's House"
    • Park Ridge's Pickwick Theatre is closing
    • Chicagoland Pride Celebrations
    • SPOILER ALERT: Gaga's Chromatica Ball preview & setlist
    • Chicagoland's Winter Holiday Pop-Ups
    • Lollapalooza - Surprise Guests & Backstage Celebs
    • Etty Farrell on favorite Lollapalooza performance & special memory with Dua Lipa
    • A sneak preview of the Reeling Film Festival
    • Kick off the weekend with these Chicago holiday traditions
    • Concert Review - The Smashing Pumpkins at the Metro
    • CONCERT REVIEW: Dua Lipa
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    • Despicable Me 4 - Editor's Review
    • chicagoland summer activities for kids
    • Kung Fu Panda 4 - Editor's Review
    • Chicagoland Kid-Friendly Events in March
    • Spring break ideas for a chicago staycation
    • Visit St. Charles this February