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'Detective's Wife' to Landmark Project: Now onstage and set in Chicago
The Theater Loop“Northwest Highway” is a new play by William Nedved set in Jefferson Park, opening soon at the Gift Theatre. There have been plays about Chicago as long as there has been a Chicago theater. Indeed, I've long thought that one...... -
'Northwest Highway' at Gift Theatre: Moving up or movingly stuck in place in Jefferson Park
The Theater LoopTHEATER REVIEW: "Northwest Highway" ★★★˝ Through July 17 at Gift Theatre, 4802 N. Milwaukee Ave.; Running time: 1 hour, 30 minutes; Tickets: $20-$30 at 773-283-7071 and thegifttheatre.org In Bruce Norris' “Clybourne Park,”... -
Diverse mix for Everyman Theatre's last season on Charles St.
A year from now, Everyman Theatre will begin packing for the big move to a freshly renovated venue on the west side of town. To help stem any regrets, the title of the last show in the company's current Charles Street location will carry a familiar...Tags: Dorothy Fields, Edward Albee, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn (movie), Companies and Corporations, Music Theater
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Billy Crudup, Kathleen Turner, Matthew Rhys set for 2010-11 L.A. Theatre Works season [Updated]
Culture MonsterThe stars have aligned for L.A. Theatre Works' upcoming 2010-11 season. The company, which presents new and classic plays that are recorded for radio in front of a live audience, will mount 10 productions with a bevy of celebrity talent...... -
Phylicia Rashad to direct L.A. production of 'A Raisin in the Sun'
Culture MonsterIn her numerous screen and stage roles, Phylicia Rashad has invariably brought a cutting intelligence and a razor-sharp sense of comic timing. In March, the actress will be working on the opposite side of the lights in the role of...... -
An America at war with itself highlights First Look offerings at Steppenwolf
The Theater LoopTHEATER REVIEW: "The North Plan," "The Etiquette of Vigilance" and "The Old Masters." The First Look Repertory of New Work continues through Nov. 14 in Steppenwolf's Merle Reskin Garage Theatre, 1624 N. Halsted St. For a schedule of plays, visit...... -
'Clybourne Park' finally reaches Chicago as part of Steppenwolf Theatre's 2011-12 season
The Theater LoopBruce Norris's “Clybourne Park,” a satirical, race-tinged riff on Lorraine Hansberry's “A Raisin in the Sun” and a play that has enjoyed recent success in both New York and London, is finally arriving in Chicago, the city of its... -
Theater review: 'A Raisin in the Sun' at the Nate Holden Performing Arts Center
Culture MonsterF. Kathleen Foley reviews 'A Raisin in the Sun" at the Nate Holden Performing Arts Center.... -
Valencia Character Company announces 2011-12 season
Orlando Theater BlogValencia Character Company has announced its 2011-12 theater season, with a night of one-acts, two dramas and a lighthearted musical to kick things off. Here's the line-up: “The Drowsy Chaperone,” music and lyrics by Lisa Lambert and Greg... -
Bruce Norris' 'Clybourne Park' wins Pulitzer Prize for drama
Culture MonsterBruce Norris' "Clybourne Park" -- a dramatic imagining of events taking place before and after Lorraine Hansberry's classic "A Raisin in the Sun" -- won the 2011 Pulitzer Prize for drama. The award was announced Monday in New York. "Clybourne...... -
Theater review: 'Clybourne Park' at San Francisco's A.C.T.
Culture MonsterAs anyone who caught “The Pain and the Itch” at the Theatre @ Boston Court a couple of seasons back can verify, Bruce Norris doesn’t write plays to win popularity contests. With an irascible fearlessness, he flies in the face...... -
Writing the epilogue
Last Saturday night, as the hordes gathered on and about Michigan Avenue to celebrate the lighting of lights and the beginning of the gift-buying season, a few hundred members of the Chicago literary community settled into the seats in the handsome...Tags: Chicago, Television, Awards and Prizes, Illinois, Nelson Algren
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