DePaul University Celebrates 100th Anniversary of Reskin Theatre
by Nicole Rosky
- Nov 9, 2010
The Theatre School at DePaul University is delighted to announce that this coming December 31, 2010, will mark the 100th anniversary of the opening of the Merle Reskin Theatre (formerly The Blackstone Theatre). The Beaux-Arts style Blackstone Theatre, which was designed by Chicago architects Marshall and Fox, opened its doors just off of Michigan Avenue in the South Loop on New Years' Eve of 1910. In the course of the past century it has changed owners, names, addresses, audiences, and has stayed a hub of theatrical arts in a changing neighborhood and city. It faced many noteworthy changes in entertainment, including the introduction of the radio, television and film industries.
Writers' Theatre Presents TRAVELS WITH MY AUNT 11/9- 3/27/2011
by BWW
News Desk
- Nov 9, 2010
Writers' Theatre Artistic Director Michael Halberstam and Executive Director Kathryn M. Lipuma announce the final selection for company's 19th season, Travels With My Aunt by Graham Greene, adapted for the stage by Giles Havergal. The production will be directed by Associate Artistic Director Stuart Carden.
Writers' Theatre Presents TRAVELS WITH MY AUNT 11/9- 3/27/2011
by BWW
News Desk
- Nov 9, 2010
Writers' Theatre Artistic Director Michael Halberstam and Executive Director Kathryn M. Lipuma announce the final selection for company's 19th season, Travels With My Aunt by Graham Greene, adapted for the stage by Giles Havergal. The production will be directed by Associate Artistic Director Stuart Carden.
Writers' Theatre Presents TRAVELS WITH MY AUNT 11/9- 3/27/2011
by BWW
News Desk
- Nov 9, 2010
Writers' Theatre Artistic Director Michael Halberstam and Executive Director Kathryn M. Lipuma announce the final selection for company's 19th season, Travels With My Aunt by Graham Greene, adapted for the stage by Giles Havergal. The production will be directed by Associate Artistic Director Stuart Carden.
Writers' Theatre Presents TRAVELS WITH MY AUNT 11/9- 3/27/2011
by BWW
News Desk
- Nov 9, 2010
Writers' Theatre Artistic Director Michael Halberstam and Executive Director Kathryn M. Lipuma announce the final selection for company's 19th season, Travels With My Aunt by Graham Greene, adapted for the stage by Giles Havergal. The production will be directed by Associate Artistic Director Stuart Carden.
The World’s Worst House Party: FPCT Presents Alan Ayckbourn’s Table Manners
by Jack L. B. Gohn
- Nov 7, 2010
But there are deeper and more troubling dimensions to Norman: an irritability that hints of the total dessication of soul, a wildness that mingles a strong self-defeating quality with a degree of menace. You can never tell what Norman will do next, which makes him fascinating to watch.
Desert Rose Theatre Closes SHAKESPEARE IN SHORTS, 11/6
by BWW News Desk
- Nov 6, 2010
The award-winning Desert Rose Theatre triumphantly returns to Mesa this fall with a duet of one-act plays inspired by William Shakespeare and directed by DRT founder, Katherine Stewart. The collection is being called ‘Shakespeare in Shorts' and features George Bernard Shaw's witty ‘Dark Lady of the Sonnets' and the totally irreverent ‘Roadhouse in Arden' by Philip Moeller.
A.C.T. Closes WILD KATE 11/6
by BWW News Desk
- Nov 6, 2010
The A.C.T. Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.) Program and Young Conservatory present the world premiere production of award-winning playwright Karen Hartman's Wild Kate, directed by W. D. Keith.
Project Shaw Presents HOW HE LIED TO HER HUSBAND
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Nov 5, 2010
Gingold Theatrical Group's PROJECT SHAW presents two rarely seen one-act comedies by George Bernard Shaw- HOW HE LIED TO HER HUSBAND and THE FASCINATING FOUNDLING
Starring John Cullum, Kate Mulgrew, Wesley Taylor and Josh Grisetti
DePaul University Theatre School Presents THE STRIKER, 11/5-14
by BWW
News Desk
- Nov 5, 2010
The Theatre School at DePaul University presents The Skriker, written by Caryl Churchill and directed by Jess Jung, as the first installment of the 2010-2011 New Directors Series. The production opens Friday, November 5, and runs through Sunday, November 14, 2010, at the Greenhouse Theater Center. Performances are Wednesdays through Saturdays at 7:30 PM and Sundays at 2 PM. Previews are on November 3 and November 4 at 7:30 PM.
Lookingglass 'Peter' Is An Exciting, Troubling Trip
by Paul W. Thompson
- Nov 4, 2010
There seem to be numerous works of fiction, particularly series of books or stories geared to the child in all of us, which emerged from late 19th and early 20th century England. These works permeated the American psyche then, have yielded many stage and film adaptations in the intervening years, fixed in us an idea of what life in that era was like, and are with us still,...
Xanthe Elbrick Leads Venus Flytrap At The Workshop Theater 11/4
by BWW
News Desk
- Nov 4, 2010
Tony Award nominee Marcia Milgrom Dodge (Ragtime) will direct Tony Award nominee Xanthe Elbrick (Coram Boy) in the world premiere production of Venus Flytrap by Anthony Dodge. Venus Flytrap will begin performances on November 4, 2010 at The Workshop Theater.
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