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Review: SWING STATE at Goodman Theatre

Review: SWING STATE at Goodman Theatre

by Rachel Weinberg — October 24, 2022

What did our critic think of SWING STATE at Goodman Theatre? Rebecca Gilman shows her deftness at writing “slice of life” plays in SWING STATE at Goodman Theatre.

SWING STATE at Goodman Theatre Adds Two Performances in Final Week

SWING STATE at Goodman Theatre Adds Two Performances in Final Week

by Blair Ingenthron — October 22, 2022

On the heels of a standing-room-only opening night and wide critical praise for the world premiere of Rebecca Gilman's Swing State—a “riveting, deeply moving, empathy-generating, extraordinary new play (by) a great poet of the upper Midwest” (Chicago Tribune)—Goodman Theatre adds two perform

Cast Announced for JERRY'S GIRLS Benefit Performance

Cast Announced for JERRY'S GIRLS Benefit Performance

by Chloe Rabinowitz — June 17, 2022

Season of Concern, the emergency fund for Chicago theater artists, will present a one-night-only benefit performance of Jerry’s Girls, with music and lyrics by Jerry Herman, concepts by Larry Alford, Wayne Cilento, and Jerry Herman, direction by Ken-Matt Martin, and musical direction by Nigel D.

Season of Concern to Present One-Night-Only Benefit Performance of JERRY'S GIRLS

Season of Concern to Present One-Night-Only Benefit Performance of JERRY'S GIRLS

by Chloe Rabinowitz — May 19, 2022

Season of Concern, the emergency fund for Chicago theater artists, will present a one-night-only benefit performance of Jerry’s Girls, with music and lyrics by Jerry Herman, concepts by Larry Alford, Wayne Cilento, and Jerry Herman, direction by Ken-Matt Martin, and musical direction by Nige

BWW Review: THE SOUND INSIDE at Goodman Theatre

BWW Review: THE SOUND INSIDE at Goodman Theatre

by Rachel Weinberg — May 13, 2021

Broadcast live from Goodman Theatre’s intimate Owen Theatre, THE SOUND INSIDE intrigues because of the twists and turns in Adam Rapp’s script, but also because it combines cinematic-quality streaming with the thrill of live theater.

Season of Concern Announces All-Women Cast of FEFU AND HER FRIENDS

Season of Concern Announces All-Women Cast of FEFU AND HER FRIENDS

by Chloe Rabinowitz — October 21, 2020

Season of Concern, the emergency fund for Chicago theater artists, is thrilled to announce it will co-produce a virtual production of Fefu and Her Friends, Cuban-American playwright María Irene Fornés' feminist masterwork, in partnership with much-admired Chicago theater artist Mary Beth Fisher.

TheatreWorks Will Stream PANDORA Next Week

TheatreWorks Will Stream PANDORA Next Week

by Stephi Wild — May 29, 2020

TheatreWorks Silicon Valley will stream a benefit online workshop reading of Pandora, an intriguing new work by acclaimed playwright Laurel Ollstein.

Notre Dame Film, Television, and Theatre Presents The Fornés Festival

Notre Dame Film, Television, and Theatre Presents The Fornés Festival

by Stephi Wild — September 17, 2019

Notre Dame's Department of Film, Television, and Theatre (FTT) announces The Fornés Festival, a series of staged play readings and academic engagement events celebrating the legacy of the prolific Cuban American playwright María Irene Fornés (1930-2018), in the Philbin Studio Theatre at the DeBar

BWW Review: THEY PROMISED HER THE MOON at The Old Globe

BWW Review: THEY PROMISED HER THE MOON at The Old Globe

by E.H. Reiter — April 19, 2019

HEY PROMISED HER THE MOON, now playing at The Old Globe through May 12th is a lovely portrayal of a young woman who chose to defy the expectations of her based on her sex and shoot for the moon.


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