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Goodman Theatre's upcoming season to highlight a Mary Zimmerman take on 'Jungle Book'
![Mary Zimmerman will premiere her new stage-musical version of "The Jungle Book"in Chicago, as part of the Goodman Theatre’s 2012-13 subscription season, the Chicago theater announced.](http://www.chicagotribune.com/media/thumbnails/column/2012-02/228376500-27143017.jpg "Mary Zimmerman will premiere her new stage-musical version of "The Jungle Book\"in Chicago, as part of the Goodman Theatre’s 2012-13 subscription season, the Chicago theater announced.")
Mary Zimmerman will premiere her new stage-musical version of "The Jungle Book"in Chicago, as part of the Goodman Theatre’s 2012-13 subscription season, the Chicago theater announced.
"The Jungle Book," a Goodman production enhanced by the...Tags: Scott Rudin, John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation, The Jungle Book (movie), Victory Gardens Theatre, Music
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Deanna Dunagan cast in 'Other Desert Cities'
The Goodman Theatre said Wednesday that Deanna Dunagan will appear in the role of Polly in the upcoming production of "Other Desert Cities," slated for January of next year. Dunagan, who will play the role currently played on Broadway by Stockard...Tags: Pulitzer Prize Awards, Awards and Prizes, Tony Awards, Entertainment Events, Stockard Channing
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Feeling the absence of an everyman in 'Death of a Salesman' on Broadway
![In one of the pivotal scenes in "Death of a Salesman," the great Arthur Miller drama from 1949, Willy Loman, a single-company traveling salesman of some 36 years standing, must beg for his job from his old boss' son Howard, whom he remembers as a baby he helped name.](http://www.chicagotribune.com/media/thumbnails/column/2012-03/68842097-15150204.jpg "In one of the pivotal scenes in "Death of a Salesman,\" the great Arthur Miller drama from 1949, Willy Loman, a single-company traveling salesman of some 36 years standing, must beg for his job from his old boss' son Howard, whom he remembers as a baby he helped name.")
In one of the pivotal scenes in "Death of a Salesman," the great Arthur Miller drama from 1949, Willy Loman, a single-company traveling salesman of some 36 years standing, must beg for his job from his old boss' son Howard, whom he remembers as a baby...Tags: Linda Emond, Death of a Salesman (play), Entertainment Events, Celebrities, Entertainment
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Feeling the human cost of colonialism in 'The Convert'
![THEATER REVIEW: "The Convert" in the Goodman's Owen Theatre ★★★½ ... When Jekesai, the young African woman at the core of the intense and deeply affecting new play by Danai Gurira, first arrives at the home of Chilford, she sniffs his floor.](http://www.chicagotribune.com/media/thumbnails/column/2012-03/68582826-05141115.jpg "THEATER REVIEW: "The Convert\" in the Goodman's Owen Theatre ★★★½ ... When Jekesai, the young African woman at the core of the intense and deeply affecting new play by Danai Gurira, first arrives at the home of Chilford, she sniffs his floor.")
When Jekesai, the young African woman at the core of the intense and deeply affecting new play by Danai Gurira, first arrives at the home of Chilford, the catechist who'll change her life, she sniffs his floor. In this part of southern Africa, the part...Tags: Abusive Behavior, Africa, Zimbabwe, Kevin Mambo, Arts and Culture
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Arguments in 'Race' fly fast, furious and recklessly close at the Goodman
![THEATER REVIEW: "Race" at the Goodman Theatre ★★★½ ... There is no shrewder scribe than that ideologically slippery writer David Mamet, who figured out that the one problem with all those careful plays about racism is that many of them are, well, boring.](http://www.chicagotribune.com/media/thumbnails/column/2012-01/67576509-23170558-187105.jpg "THEATER REVIEW: "Race\" at the Goodman Theatre ★★★½ ... There is no shrewder scribe than that ideologically slippery writer David Mamet, who figured out that the one problem with all those careful plays about racism is that many of them are, well, boring.")
There is no shrewder scribe than that ideologically slippery, made-in-Chicago fox David Mamet, who deftly figured out that the one problem with all those very careful, earnest and politically correct plays about America struggling to come to terms with...Tags: PBS (tv network), Lawyers, David Mamet, Crime, Law and Justice, David Alan Grier
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What exactly is Team StarKid?
The door at the back of a Wilmette movie house cracked open. A young girl poked her head in. She spotted a half dozen or so twentysomethings standing amid the seats of an otherwise empty theater and her eyes grew wide. “Wow! Hey! Team StarKid!&...Tags: YouTube, Entertainment, Entertainment Events, Harry Potter (fictional character), Services and Shopping
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What's on Chicago stages this summer? So far, not much
Here is one word to describe the current summer offerings in our great Midwestern capital of live theatrical entertainment: Thin. Sure, we're buzzing through June, what with Nathan Lane, "Timon of Athens" and the TBS Just for Laughs Festival, which is...
Tags: Mormonism, Christianity, Steppenwolf Theatre, War Horse (movie), Phylicia Rashad
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'Water By The Spoonful' To Make New York Bow At Second Stage
Hartford CourantThose 6,000 theater-goers at Hartford Stage who saw Quiara Alegria Hudes' "Water by The Spoonful" at Hartford Stage last fall -- and who are the only folks who so far have seen this year'sPulitzer Prize-winning pl;ay -- is going to get some company. This...Tags: Long Wharf Theatre, Awards and Prizes, Entertainment, Entertainment Events, Pulitzer Prize Awards
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Goodman to stage Noah Haidle play in 2013-13 season
The Goodman Theatre said Thursday that it will stage "Smokefall," a new play by Noah Haidle ("Vigils," "Mr. Marmalade") as part of its 2013-14 season. Anne Kauffman is scheduled to direct the piece, which is about three generations of a Michigan family...Tags: Music, Concerts, Entertainment
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Canadian actor Stephen Ouimette on being Harry in 'Iceman Cometh'
Over lunch last week, I asked actor Stephen Ouimette, who is simply extraordinary as Harry Hope in Robert Falls' Goodman Theatre production of "The Iceman Cometh," how many seasons he has performed at the Stratford Festival in Canada, where he is a...
Tags: Brian Dennehy, Celebrities, Mark Rylance, Chicago Shakespeare Theater, Neil LaBute
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Why Chicago needs bigger place on world's stage
At its 25th summit in Chicago this weekend, NATO will be preoccupied with the tricky business of how to advance its various institutional priorities — like global security and the building of stability — even as its member nations are more...
Tags: International Travel, McCormick Place, Steppenwolf Theatre, Steven Spielberg, Entertainment Events
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South Coast Repertory lines up Guirgis, Hwang for new season
The new 2012-13 season at South Coast Repertory in Costa Mesa is scheduled to feature recent comedies by Stephen Adly Guirgis and David Henry Hwang, as well as a world-premiere work by playwright Noah Haidle. The season is also to feature plays by Sarah...
Tags: David Henry Hwang, Comedy (genre), Chris Rock, Entertainment, Arts and Culture
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