1257607| The actress, currently doing double duty as identical twins in The Mineola Twins, wits it up with Jonathan Abarbanel. ||Chicago| […]
Quick Wit: Kate Buddeke
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For Harry Lennix, No Dreams Are Deferred
1257605| Lucia Mauro talks with Harry Lennix, currently playing Walter Lee Younger in A Raisin in the Sun, about being a working actor, taking Julie Taymor’s direction, and tokenism in casting. ||Chicago| […]
Female Playwrights Call the Shots
1257601| A exciting trend emerges as the women of the Windy City become the divas of the drama. ||Chicago| […]
A Mania for Extemporania
| The Chicago Improv Fest turns unscripted acting into funny fun on the fly. ||| […]
Be a Clean, Cool, Clever Clown
Quick Wit: Alfred Uhry
1257391| The noted playwright chats with Jonathan Abarbanel. ||Chicago| […]
Hearing the Clarion Call of the Playwright, and Playing Along
The Learned Ladies & Fair Ladies at a Game of Poem Cards
1257385| Jonathan Abarbanel reviews Court Theatre’s annual two-play rep, one by Moliere and one by way of 18th century Japan. ||Chicago| […]
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Not Only Sleeping
1257381| Lucia Mauro reviews Beau O’Reilly’s latest, presented by Curious Theatre Branch, an introspective fairy tale of love lost and hope harnessed. ||Chicago| […]
Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory
Quick Wit: Howard Witt
1257163| Tony nominated for Death of Salesman and now back on stage in Rebecca Gilman’s Boy Gets Girl, Witt displays his wit for Jonathan Abarbanel. ||Chicago| […]
Overtures and Ovations
Amy Morton Feathers Her Cuckoo’s Nest
1257142| The actress tells Lawrence Bommer that playing Nurse Ratched doesn’t mean you’ve flown the coop. ||Chicago| […]
Boy Gets Girl
1257132| Jonathan Abarbanel studies this study of stalking, as dramatized by up-and-coming playwright Rebecca Gilman. ||Chicago| […]
Voice of Good Hope
Ballad Hunter
1257122| Jonathan Abarbanel surveys the land of the Old and New World. ||Chicago| […]
Sharpening the Cutting Edge
1257107| Performing Arts Chicago gets a make-over. ||Chicago| […]
Performance Gets Pumped
| The Actors Gym gets performers and productions positively flying off the mat. ||| […]
Police Deaf Near Far
1256798| David Rush’s new play speaks volumes about the prejudices faced by the deaf. ||Chicago| […]
Medea
1256785| Classic Greek goes backyard realism at American Theatre Company . ||Chicago| […]
Stage Sure
1256782| Actor Mike Nussbaum tackles the tragic fall of a one-time great man turned tabloid pornographic cartoon. ||Chicago| […]
The Infidel
1256778| A once-respected state supreme court justice pleads guilty to high infidelity. ||Chicago| […]
The Magical Making of Michael Maggio
1256776| The associate artistic director of the Goodman on directing Rebecca Gilman’s Boy Gets Girl and mining the possibilities of live performance. ||Chicago| […]
Quick Wit: Austin Pendleton
1256772| This actor/writer/director can’t fathom life without theater. ||Chicago| […]
