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 -
Review: Victory Garden's Stunning FUN HOME
September 29, 2017
September 29, 2017
Review: Victory Garden's Stunning FUN HOME
Theo Ubique's A NEW BRAIN is Pure, Exuberant Joy
September 22, 2017
September 22, 2017
Theo Ubique's A NEW BRAIN is Pure, Exuberant Joy
BWW Interview: HELLO AGAIN Director Tom Gustafson
September 20, 2017
September 20, 2017
WW Interview: HELLO AGAIN Director Tom Gustafson
BWW Review: Steppenwolf's Artful THE REMBRANDT
September 19, 2017
September 19, 2017
BWW Review: Steppenwolf's Artful THE REMBRANDT
10 on Tuesday with 90210 THE MUSICAL's Alexis Kelley
September 12, 2017
September 12, 2017
10 on Tuesday with 90210 THE MUSICAL's Alexis Kelley
10 on Tuesday with AN AMERICAN IN PARIS' Gayton Scott
August 8, 2017
August 8, 2017
10 on Tuesday with AN AMERICAN IN PARIS' Gayton Scott
10 on Tuesday with AN AMERICAN IN PARIS' Don Noble
August 8, 2017
August 8, 2017
10 on Tuesday with AN AMERICAN IN PARIS' Don Noble
BWW Review: A Triumphant Return to TRIASSIC PARQ
July 20, 2017
July 20, 2017
BWW Review: A Triumphant Return to TRIASSIC PARQ
BWW Review: SOMETHING ROTTEN! is a Musical Lover's Delight
July 13, 2017
July 13, 2017
BWW Review: SOMETHING ROTTEN! is a Musical Lover's Delight
BWW Review: The Goodman's Nostalgic AH, WILDERNESS!
June 28, 2017
June 28, 2017
BWW Review: The Goodman's Nostolgic AH, WILDERNESS!
Chicago Tribune's Chris Jones Responds to Online Petition Against Critic Hedy Weiss
June 14, 2017
June 14, 2017
Chicago Tribune critic Chris Jones responded to BroadwayWorld's request for comment on the story. The statement echoes similar remarks Jones posted to his Facebook page. Here's what Jones had to say via email.
Online Petition Calls For Chicago Theatres Not To Invite Sun-Times Critic Hedy Weiss
June 14, 2017
June 14, 2017
The reviews are in and some in the theater community are non-too-pleased with Chicago Sun-Times theater and dance critic Hedy Weiss.
BWW Review: Young Stars Brighten LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE
May 17, 2017
May 17, 2017
BWW Review: Young Stars Brighten LITTLE MISS SUNSHINE
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