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Performing Arts, Performing Arts Feature, Dec 26, 2012
Eight faves, six stars, and a horror: 2012 in theater

The best productions, beloved artists, and a show more than one Reader writer hated
- by Tony Adler
- Tags: Performing Arts Feature, Timothy Douglas, Remy Bumppo Theatre, Chay Yew, Sandy ShinnerOedipus el Rey, Luis Alfaro, Ameriville, The Iceman Cometh, Goodman Theatre, Robert Falls, Nathan Lane, Eugene O'Neill, Sunday in the Park With George, Chicago Shakespeare Theater, Gary Griffin, Stephen Sondheim, James Lapine, A Sunday on La Grande Jatteè—1884, The Strange Undoing of Prudencia Hart, National Theatre of Scotland at Chicago Shakespeare Theater, Black Watch, Marat/Sade, Right Brain Project, Nathan Robbel, Peter Weiss, Enron, Timeline Theatre, Lucy Prebble, Rachel Rockwell, Hit the Wall, the Inconvenience, Steppenwolf Theatre's Garage, Empanada for a Dream, Yo Solo Festival of Latino Solo Shows, Juan Francisco Villa, Marc Grapey, Arturo Soria, Melissa Lorraine, Mark Montgomery, Calixto Bieito, Camino Real

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Performing Arts, Theater Review, Nov 28, 2012
The ho ho ho show review

Reader critics weigh in on eight new holiday shows
- by Tony Adler, Keith Griffith, Justin Hayford, Jack Helbig, Dan Jakes, Marissa Oberlander, and Zac Thompson
- Tags: Theater Review, Christmas 2012, A Christmas Carol, Goodman Theatre, Tom Creamer, Larry Yando, The Christmas Miracle of Jonathan Toomey, Susan Wojciechowski, Provision Theater, Timothy Gregory, Michael Mahler, El Stories: Holiday Train, CTA, el train, Waltzing Mechanics, Zack Florent, Greenhouse Theater Center, The Gifts of the Magi, Mark St. Germain, Randy Courts, O. Henry, Mark Lococo, Porchlight Music Theatre, Stage 773, It's a Bieberful Life, ComedySportz, Mel Evans, Justin Bieber, George Bailey, Frank Capra, It's a Wonderful Life, Maria Randazzo, Street Tempo Theatre, It's a Wonderful Santa Land Miracle Nut Cracking Christmas Story . . . Jews Welcome, Santa Claus Vs. the Easter Bunny, Michael Houghton Wagman, Vampire Koala, Donny's Skybox Studio, The Santaland Diaries, David Sedaris, Mitchell Fain, Jeremy Wechsler, Theater Wit, Provision Theater Company, Greenhouse Theatre, ComedySportz Theatre

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Performing Arts, Performing Arts Review, Sep 26, 2012
Overwhelmed by Williams

Tennessee's Sweet Bird of Youth flies away from its director
- by Tony Adler
- Tags: Performing Arts Review, Goodman Theatre, Tennessee Williams, David Cromer, Paul Newman, Maya Ciarrocchi, James Schuette, Diane Lane, Finn Wittrock

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Performing Arts, Performing Arts Review, Jul 11, 2012
Crowns's jewels?

The highlights of Regina Taylor's musical are its songs, its voices, and those hats
- by Zac Thompson
- Tags: Performing Arts Review, Goodman Theatre, gospel music, outsider art, Regina Taylor, Michael Cunningham, Craig Mayberry, hat etiquette, Pentecostal traditions, Revelation, Karen Perry, Felicia Fields, E. Faye Butler

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Best of Chicago, Arts & Culture, Jun 20, 2012
Readers' Poll
Best Revival of a Well-Known Play

The Iceman Cometh
- Tags: Arts & Culture, Goodman, Angels in America, The Iceman Cometh, Goodman Theatre, Readers' Poll

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Best of Chicago, Arts & Culture, Jun 20, 2012
Critics' Picks
Best Argument Against the Auteur Approach

Calixto Bieito's Camino Real at Goodman Theatre
- by Tony Adler
- Tags: Arts & Culture, Best of Chicago 2012, against the auteur approach, Calixto Bieito, Camino Real, Goodman Theatre, Catalonia, Robert Falls, Tennessee Williams, Critics' Picks

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Performing Arts, Culture Vultures, May 18, 2012
This week's Culture Vultures recommend:

Theaster Gates, Acre restaurant, and Alexander McQueen: Savage Beauty
- by Kelsey Gee
- Tags: Culture Vultures, Regina Taylor, Crowns, Goodman Theatre, Theaster Gates, Craig Fass, Carlos Ysaguirre, Horacio Nieto, Alexander McQueen, The Bad Apple, Acre

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Blogs, Bleader, May 10, 2012
Lions and tigers and bears and, uh, butterflies, oh my: new Reader performing arts reviews

Fresh performing arts reviews from Reader critics
- by Rebecca Cohen
- Tags: Theater, Arts, Dance, Griffin Theatre, Kin, Hell in a Handbag Production, Goodman Theatre, The Iceman Cometh, Circle Theatre, When the Rain Stops Falling, Jamaica Farewell, Debra Ehrhardt, Chicago Children's Theatre, A Brown Bear, A Moon, and A Caterpillar, Here Are Lions, Tigers Be Still, Theater Wit, The Roar of the Butterfly, Cats, Her Naked Skin, Pretty/Windy Theatre Company, Romeo vs. Juliet, Chicago Shakespeare Theatre, Timon of Athens, Hostage Song, Music Mad, Muntu Dance Theatre, DanceWorks Chicago

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Performing Arts, Theater Review, May 9, 2012
Eugene O'Neill's great joke

Robert Falls stages The Iceman Cometh at Goodman Theatre
- by Tony Adler
- Tags: Theater Review, Robert Falls, Eugene O'Neill, Harry Hope, Nathan Lane, Brian Dennehy, Theodore Hickman, Goodman Theatre, Camino Real

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Blogs, Bleader, Mar 13, 2012
Report from Camino Real: depravity x 2, minus the fun

Camino Real at the Goodman Theatre
- by Deanna Isaacs
- Tags: Theater, Arts, Goodman Theatre, Camino Real, Calixto Bieito, Jacqueline Williams, Andre De Shields, Tennessee Williams

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Performing Arts, Theater Review, Mar 13, 2012
Camino to perdition

Humpings, beatings, shootings, stranglings—and two or three moments of mercy
- by Zac Thompson
- Tags: Theater Review, Goodman Theatre, Calixto Bieito, Marc Rosich, Tennessee Williams, Michael Medeiros, graphic sex, graphic violence, Rebecca Ringst, James Ingalls

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Blogs, Bleader, Feb 3, 2012
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Mamet alert: Race runs on

Goodman Theatre adds a couple more chances to see Race
- by Deanna Isaacs
- Tags: Onstage, Performing Arts, Arts, Goodman Theatre, David Mamet, Race, Chuck Smith, Video

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Blogs, Bleader, Jan 27, 2012
The latest Reader performing arts reviews

Fresh performing arts reviews from Reader critics
- by Tony Adler
- Tags: Inside the Reader, Performing Arts, Arts, Behind Our Scenes, Rhinofest, Invisible Man, Race, Court Theatre, Goodman Theatre, Accidental Rapture, Jennifer Biddle, An Aspect of God and Next and Her Savior, Black Pearl Sings, Civil War Dad, Clutter, Dark Play or Stories for Boys, Collaboraction, Carlos Murillo, Love and Money, Steep Theatre, On Loss, Mark Chrisler, Punk Rock, Simon Stephens, Griffin Theatre, Hawkeye Plainview, Tennyson Spade, A Woman's Path, Annoyance Theatre, Totally Adequate Scone, Dance Colective, Built by Fault

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Performing Arts, Performing Arts Review, Jan 26, 2012
After a hiatus from reality, Mamet's back

Race marks a return to form—sort of
- by Justin Hayford
- Tags: Performing Arts Review, David Mamet, Goodman Theatre, Chuck Smith, race, race relations, wild card outsider, defense attornies

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Blogs, Bleader, Jan 24, 2012
Where is God?

Roman Polanski's Carnage and the Goodman Theatre production of the Yasmina Reza play on which it's based
- by Ben Sachs
- Tags: Film, Performing Arts, Arts, Carnage, God of Carnage, Roman Polanski, Yasmina Reza, Christopher Hampton, Holocaust, amorality, Goodman Theatre, Rick Snyder

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Performing Arts, Performing Arts Review, Dec 29, 2011
Our favorite theater of 2011

Ten favorite shows from 2011, plus five honorable mentions
- by Tony Adler
- Tags: Performing Arts Review, 2011 in review, Denis O'Hare, Lisa Peterson, Court Theatre, Werner Schwab, Trap Door Theatre, Enda Walsh, A Red Orchid Theatre, Goodman Theatre, David Henry Hwang, Leigh Silverman, Yasmina Reza, Rick Snyder, One Step at a Time Like This, Circle Theatre, Kevin Bellie, Hershey Felder, Leonard Bernstein, Royal George Theatre Center, Shakespeare, Darko Tresnjak, Tom Nelis

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Blogs, Bleader, Dec 27, 2011
Last chance to see a "revolutionary Christmas Carol"

Christmas Carol update Occupy My Heart at Studio BE through Thursday.
- by Tony Adler
- Tags: Onstage, Politics, Free Shit, Performing Arts, Swag, Arts, Clout City, Occupy My Heart, Occupy Players, Occupy Chicago, A Christmas Carol, Goodman Theatre

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Performing Arts, Performing Arts Review, Dec 1, 2011
The Tea Party Scrooge

Goodman Theatre supplies A Christmas Carol for the year of the 99 percent
- by Tony Adler
- Tags: Performing Arts Review, Charles Dickens, Goodman Theatre, Steve Scott, Larry Yando, Nora Fiffer

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Performing Arts, Performing Arts Sidebar, Oct 13, 2011
Sailors, cross dressers, and Milton Friedman

Goodman Theatre’s New Stages Amplified amps up its play-development series with three new plays
- by Jordan Larson
- Tags: Performing Arts Sidebar, Goodman Theatre, New Stages Amplified, Dartmoor Prison, Chicago Boys, Ask Aunt Susan, Smokefall, Carlyle Brown, Kathleen Tolan, Seth Bockley

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Performing Arts, Performing Arts Review, Sep 29, 2011
Blood of a Poet

Abstract expressionist Mark Rothko puts more than paint on his canvases in John Logan’s Red
- by Tony Adler
- Tags: Performing Arts Review, John LoganRed, Mark Rothko, Goodman Theatre, Seagram Building, Mies van der Rohe, control, Alfred Molina

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