BoHo Theatre will present the musical Kiss of the Spider Woman, by John Kander, Fred Ebb, and Terrence McNally, based on the novel by Manuel Puig, as the final production in its 2012/2013 season. The production will run tonight, May 31st through June 30th at Theater Wit in Lakeview.
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BoHo Theatre will present the musical Kiss of the Spider Woman, by John Kander, Fred Ebb, and Terrence McNally, based on the novel by Manuel Puig, as the final production in its 2012/2013 season. The production will run May 31st through June 30th at Theater Wit in Lakeview. Kiss of the Spider Woman is directed by BoHo Artistic Director Peter Marston Sullivan, director of such previous BoHo hits as Floyd Collins and Big River. The production features Nathan Carroll as Molina, Evan Tyrone Martin as Valentin, and Jennifer Grubb as Aurora the Spider Woman. Kiss of the Spider Woman represents the Bohemian Pillar of Love.
Chicago's non-Equity Bohemian Theatre Ensemble has undertaken Adam Guettel and Tina Landau's 1996 off-Broadway masterpiece (or close to it) and put it on at Theater Wit on West Belmont Avenue for the next month (through July 25, 2012). If you have imagination enough to meet the company halfway, somewhere between the hardscrabble Kentucky soil and the cave beneath it where the real Floyd Collins met his doom in 1925, you will come away with a musical and theatrical experience you are unlikely to repeat anytime soon, anywhere else.
On Monday January 23rd Theatre 20 announced its inaugural season in a very special event held at Toronto's The National Club. On hand for the announcement were most of Theatre 20's founding members, as well as members of the arts community, city councilors, special musical guests and invited members of the press. BWW is thrilled to brings its readers these photos of the very special night.
The world premiere of The Book of Esther by Leanna Brodie opens at the Blyth Festival August 6. This epic story tackles issues of faith, farming and sexuality with a refreshingly frank approach.
The world premiere of The Book of Esther by Leanna Brodie opens at the Blyth Festival August 6. This epic story tackles issues of faith, farming and sexuality with a refreshingly frank approach.
The world premiere of The Book of Esther by Leanna Brodie opens at the Blyth Festival August 6. This epic story tackles issues of faith, farming and sexuality with a refreshingly frank approach.
The world premiere of The Book of Esther by Leanna Brodie opens at the Blyth Festival August 6. This epic story tackles issues of faith, farming and sexuality with a refreshingly frank approach.
Bordertown Café by Kelly Rebar returns to the Blyth Festival stage after premiering in Blyth in 1987. The production opens at the Blyth Festival July 2.
Bordertown Café by Kelly Rebar returns to the Blyth Festival stage after premiering in Blyth in 1987. The production opens at the Blyth Festival July 2.
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