BWW Blogs: 'The Showtune Mosh Pit' for December 29th, 2009
by Paul W. Thompson
- Dec 30, 2009
The latest in unauthorized gossip and buzz from the heart of Chicago's showtune video bars, and musical theater news from Chicago to Broadwy. The Mosh Pit 'Top Ten Hot Topics' for the latter half of 2009: 10. 'Yeast Nation,' 9. 'Cabaret,' 8. 'In The Heights,' 7. 'South Pacific,' more....
Steppenwolf Theatre Extends AMERICAN BUFFALO Through 2/14/2010
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Dec 16, 2009
In a cluttered, run-down Chicago junk shop, three small-time crooks plot to steal a valuable coin collection. As the heist unravels, the men's frustration and paranoia intensify. Ensemble member Amy Morton directs this groundbreaking American play that weaves humor and menace throughout an emotionally charged struggle for identity and dominance.
Steppenwolf's AMERICAN BUFFALO Extends Through 2/14/2010
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Dec 15, 2009
Due to popular demand, Steppenwolf Theatre Company is adding one additional week of performances to its critically-acclaimed production of American Buffalo by David Mamet, directed by ensemble member Amy Morton.
BWW REVIEWS: PETER PAN; Fly to Neverland at the Arden Theatre
by Sarah Marcus
- Dec 10, 2009
The Arden's children theater production of Peter Pan may be for kids, but adults will still be enthused. As a fan and scholar of Peter Pan I was incredibly interested to see this adaptation. Often, children's theater takes classic books and dummies them down for kids to the point where they are barely recognizable. This is not the case in this production.
CRT Launches New Website and Announces 2010 Season
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Dec 7, 2009
Timed to coincide with the launching of a newly designed website at www.cortlandrep.org, Cortland Repertory Theatre is announcing their 39th season for the summer of 2010.
Photo Preview: Steppenwolf Theatre Presents AMERICAN BUFFALO, 12/3-2/7
by Alexandra Johnson
- Dec 4, 2009
Steppenwolf Theatre Company continues its 2009-2010 season, an exploration of the theme of belief, with American Buffalo by David Mamet, directed by ensemble member Amy Morton. American Buffalo features ensemble members Francis Guinan and Tracy Letts with Patrick Andrews. American Buffalo plays December 3, 2009 - February 7, 2010 in Steppenwolf's Downstairs Theatre, 1650 N. Halsted St. The press performance is Saturday, December 12 at 3:00 p.m.
American Theater Company Celebrates 30th Anniversary, Announces New Ensemble Members
by Gabrielle Sierra
- Nov 4, 2009
American Theater Company (ATC) celebrates its 25th Anniversary with The Silver Project, a year-long festival of 30 world premiere short plays penned by some of the country's leading playwrights. The Silver Project will run over ten evenings between February 8, 2010 and June 20, 2010 at American Theater Company, 1909 W Byron St, Chicago.
Kotis, Hwang, LaBute, Lucas & Hwang Lead ATC's 30 Play 'Silver Project'
by Jeff Dennhardt
- Nov 4, 2009
Chicago's American Theater Company has announced that it will feature 30 short plays in its 25th Anniversary Season for its Silver Project. The plays will be written by some of the United States' most acclaimed playwrights, including Tony Award winners Greg Kotis and David Henry Hwang, Joel Drake Johnson, Neil LaBute, and Pulitzer Prize nominee Craig Lucas.
American Buffalo at Steppenwolf: A Must See
by Trish Vignola
- Dec 17, 2009
The Steppenwolf Theatre Company continues its 2009-2010 season with a revival of David Mamet's American Buffalo. Directed by ensemble member, Amy Morton, this production features ensemble members Francis Guinan and Tracy Letts with Patrick Andrews. You have until February 7th to catch this must-see in Steppenwolf's Downstairs Theatre (1650 N. Halsted Street). To see a Mamet play at Steppenwolf is tantamount to seeing Mamet come home, the work of a Chicago-area native so uniquely tied to our city in a Chicago theatre with its finger on the pulse of the American Theatre scene. How many opportunities to you get to see this happen?
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