Misha Davenport is the chief critic for Broadway World Chicago. A Chicago-based freelance writer, blogger, critic and singer. He studied playwriting at Michigan State University under the late Arthur Athanason. He covered theater in the Windy City for more than a decade at the Chicago Sun-Times. He is a fierce advocate and lover of live theater from shows in 50-seat storefronts to big Broadway blockbusters.
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First Show:
Jesus Christ SuperstarFavorite Show:
The Secret GardenFavorite Stories:
- Nation Building with HAMILTON's David Korins -
- Review: THE WHO'S TOMMY Ignites the Goodman's Stage Like Never Before -
- Review: THE LIGHTNING THIEF Electrifies -
- BWW Review: National Tour Of MOULIN ROUGE! THE MUSICAL at Nederlander Theatre -
- REVIEW: A Magical PRISCILLA QUEEN OF THE DESERT at Mercury Theater Chicago -
10 on Tuesday with...Bill Larkin
April 19, 2016
April 19, 2016
Chicago musical funny man Bill Larkin sits down for 10 on Tuesday
BWW Review: Porchlight's DREAMGIRLS Will Make You Happy
April 18, 2016
April 18, 2016
Porchlight's production of DREAMGIRLS is a theater lover's dream come true.
BWW Review: A Sweet and Dark MATLIDA THE MUSICAL
March 25, 2016
March 25, 2016
Sound problems mar an otherwise spectacular tour.
BWW Review: Theo Ubique's Must-See RENT
March 18, 2016
March 18, 2016
Theo Ubique scores with director Scott Winstein's timeless and topical production of Jonathan Larson's RENT.
BWW Review: NightBlue's Practically Perfect MARY POPPINS
March 3, 2016
March 3, 2016
If family-friendly musicals were Easter eggs, NightBlue Performing Arts Company's production of Disney's MARY POPPINS is Faberge.
BWW Reviews: UAC's Wild, THE WILD PARTY
February 28, 2016
February 28, 2016
Coming off of an impressive five 2015 Broadway World awards, suburban-based Up And Coming Theatre stages one of its most ambitious theatrical events yet --Andrew Lippa's THE WILD PARTY--in an Elk Grove Village nightclub. For the most part, it pays off handsomely.
BWW Previews: Chicago premiere of HEATHERS: THE MUSICAL
February 26, 2016
February 26, 2016
Hold onto your corn nuts! The cult classic film leaps to the stage in the Chicago premiere of HEATHERS: THE MUSICAL
On the Record...with Christian Gray
February 17, 2016
February 17, 2016
JEEVES AT SEA's Christian Gray tells us what's on his playlist
BWW Reviews: PFP Heats Things Up with BOYS IN BRIEFS
January 29, 2016
January 29, 2016
Pride Films and Plays heats up the Uptown Underground with BOYS IN BRIEFS: AT THE BEACH!
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