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Review: A CHRISTMAS CAROL Like You've Never Seen It at B St. Theatre


by Courtney Symes - December 21, 2025

“God bless us, every one!” Commit those words to memory, for you might be called upon to perform an impromptu Tiny Tim at Sam Kebede’s fantastic adaptation of A Christmas Carol, which is now playing at the B St. Theatre. Sean Patrick Nill directs this lighthearted look at the classic tale that’s car...

Review: Before There Was Charlie Brown, There Was Menotti’s AMAHL, now at Lincoln Center Theatre


by Richard Sasanow - December 21, 2025

Lincoln Center Theatre’s new Kenny Leon production of Gian Carlo Menotti’s AMAHL AND THE NIGHT VISITORS, presented in association with the Metropolitan Opera, is hardly “A Charlie Brown Christmas” or “The Nutcracker.” Yet it manages to give us faith, hope and charity at a time we could all use more ...

Review: IN CLAY at Signature Theatre


by Pamela Roberts - December 21, 2025

IN CLAY is an affecting, engaging, and utterly unique theatrical experience — unlike anything on stage now. The deeply felt, visually stunning, and musically mesmerizing new one-woman musical is making its American premiere at Signature Theatre....

Review: IN NOME DELLA MADRE all' OFF/OFF THEATRE


by Ettore Farrattini - December 21, 2025

IN NOME DELLA MADRE all' OFF/OFF THEATRE E SE LA MADONNA FOSSE UNA DONNA NORMALE? TRASPOSIZIONE TEATRALE DEL ROMANZO DI ERRI DE LUCA...

Review: MARK TWAIN TONIGHT at Van Wezel


by Shanti M. Kennedy - December 21, 2025

'Mark Twain Tonight!' is a captivating one-man play developed by the talented Hal Holbrook. This show allows the audience to witness Mark Twain himself performing a dramatic reading of excerpts from his work, with a special emphasis on the humorous aspects....

Student Blog: My Theatre Traditions


by Student Blogger: Ryan Eitel - December 21, 2025

When it comes to being part of a show, there are many things that I have to do before a show starts out of habit, and even out of superstition. Here are some of those things!...

REVIEW: NOW YOU SEE ME LIVE – Your Jaw Will Hit the Floor


by Kym Vaitiekus - December 21, 2025

NOW YOU SEE ME LIVE – Your jaw will hit the floor, the perfect Christmas treat. NOW YOU SEE ME LIVE is the perfect Christmas treat – a high-energy blend of wonder, humour, and jaw-dropping illusions inspired by the popular Now You See Me film franchise....

Review: HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS at St. Croix Valley Opera


by Jared Fessler - December 21, 2025

What did our critic think of HOME FOR THE HOLIDAYS at St. Croix Valley Opera?...

Review: SOMEWHERE at Guthrie Theater


by Joe Sarafolean - December 20, 2025

What did our critic think of SOMEWHERE at Guthrie Theater?...

Review: DINNER FOR ONE at Jungle Theatre


by Jared Fessler - December 20, 2025

What did our critic think of DINNER FOR ONE at Jungle Theatre?...

Past Shows

Invaders of Mathmatica
Invaders of Mathmatica
2/8 - 2/16/2025


On the planet of Mathmatica, math and science are revered above all else, but their culture has advanced without artistic expression and with a fear ...

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Paramount Theatre (11/12 - 1/11) Tracker
Elton Rohn in Chicago Elton Rohn
Raue Center For The Arts (12/27 - 12/27) Tracker
Amadeus in Chicago Amadeus
Steppenwolf Theatre Company (11/6 - 1/4) Tracker
American English in Chicago American English
Raue Center For The Arts (12/31 - 12/31) Tracker
The Wizard Of Oz in Chicago The Wizard Of Oz
Circa '21 Dinner Playhouse (7/8 - 9/5)
Van Morrison Tribute: An Irish Heartbeat in Chicago Van Morrison Tribute: An Irish Heartbeat
Raue Center For The Arts (3/14 - 3/14)
Annie in Chicago Annie
Music Theater Works (12/18 - 1/4)
The Saturday Social Club W/ The Allman Brothers and Stevie Ray in Chicago The Saturday Social Club W/ The Allman Brothers and Stevie Ray
BaseCamp Pub (2/7 - 2/7)
BEETLEJUICE in Chicago BEETLEJUICE
Prairie Home Alliance Theater (5/5 - 5/7)
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