Goodman Theatre’s “A Christmas Carol” Celebrates 35
Now entering it’s 35th year, the Goodman Theatre’s production of A Christmas Carol has become a Chicago tradition, although as a born and breed Chicagoan, I...
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24th Dec2012
22nd Dec2012
War Horse: A Production Worth Betting On
The National Theatre’s EPIC; WAR HORSE, winner of five 2011 Tony Awards including Best Play, has come to Chicago and it’s GLORIOUS. Simply Glorious! Michael Morpurgo’s...
22nd Dec2012
“The Book of Mormon” Strikes Gold in Chicago!
The Book of Mormon has finally reached Chicago! The Book of Mormon has garnered positive critical response and numerous theatre awards including nine Tony Awards, one of...
19th Dec2012
Broadway Star Karen Mason Cheers Up Davenports
I must admit that in the wake of the tragedy that befell the town of Newtown, CT and our nation on Friday, the last thing I...
13th Dec2012
The Polyphonic Spree Bring the Party to Chicago
The Holiday Extravaganza began with “Xmas Time Is Here,” with a delivery that shouted joy throughout the Logan Square Auditorium. Pre-show, the mood was quite right after...
11th Dec2012
‘25 or 6 to 4’ Brings Back Old Days with Smoking Hot Brass
It was truly a Chicago Experience at St. Viator High School, in Arlington Heights, featuring the tribute band “25 or 6 to 4” with special guests,...
11th Dec2012
Chick Corea & Gary Burton Bring the “Hot House” Tour to the North Shore
For my first time at the North Shore Center for the Performing Arts in Skokie, it was really beautiful inside, and may I say, what a...
11th Dec2012
“Elektra” Electrifies the Lyric Opera
Long before cinematic spectaculars, special effects, long before the wonders of animation, computer and otherwise, long before electric lights even, there was opera. And at its...
11th Dec2012
P.O.D, 3 Doors Down & Daughtry Rock Hard at the Akoo Theatre
3 Doors Down, Daughtry, and P.O.D. isn’t just a tour that sounds great on paper. It is easily one of the best co-headline tours this year....
10th Dec2012
Joffrey Ballet’s Glorius “Nutcracker” Commemorates Company’s 25th Anniversary Production
Christmas simply wouldn’t Christmas without The Nutcracker. While Ringling Bros. lays claim to being ‘The Greatest Show On earth’, the Joffrey Ballet’s Nutcracker may very well...