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, Jan 8, 2013
Recommended
Everymotherfucker:
The Motherfucker With the Hat
is about all of us
Stephen Adly Guirgis’s play explores human motherfuckingness
by Tony Adler
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Performing Arts Review
, Sep 26, 2012
Chops at last!
Pulitzer winner David Lindsay-Abaire finally shows promise with
Good People
by Justin Hayford
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, Jun 20, 2012
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Hit the Wall
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, Jun 20, 2012
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Steppenwolf Theatre
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Performing Arts Review
, Mar 7, 2012
Does
The North Plan
sink or swim? Yes.
Mixed results from Theater Wit's straightforward professional staging
by Tony Adler
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Bleader
, Feb 17, 2012
Steppenwolf expands
Steppenwolf Theatre expands with purchase of neighboring building
by Deanna Isaacs
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Bleader
, Feb 3, 2012
Why didn't Bruce Norris play the game?
Producer Scott Rudin drops the Broadway version of Bruce Norris's
Clybourne Park
by Tony Adler
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The Pain and the Itch
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Performing Arts Sidebar
, Jul 7, 2011
Steppenwolf treat: Jeff Garlin’s
No Sugar Tonight
by Marissa Oberlander
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Performing Arts Review
, Jun 30, 2011
Theater Review:
Middletown
There's despair on Main Street in Will Eno's play.
by Justin Hayford
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Arts & Culture
, Jun 23, 2011
Best new play
Musical of the Living Dead
voted best new play
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Sex With Strangers
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There is a Happiness That Morning Is
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, Jun 23, 2011
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, Jun 23, 2011
Best off-Loop theater company
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Nothing Special Productions
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Performing Arts Review
, Jun 16, 2011
Theater Review: Steppenwolf's Next Up
Young directors know the old ways well
by Zac Thompson
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Hottenton Venus
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Jess McLeod
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Mildred Marie Langford
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Jaclynn Jutting
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Animals Out of Paper
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Rajiv Joseph
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Summi Kang
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Derek Hasenstab
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Brad Akin
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Where We're Born
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Culture Vultures
, Jun 2, 2011
Culture Vultures: Zero Dean's travel blog, a Steppenwolf play, Achatz's memoir, and more
by Lauri Apple
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Elizabeth Levy
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Barrel of Monkeys
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Never Forgotten
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Performing Arts Review
, Mar 3, 2011
The Fantastical Three
This year’s Garage Rep productions have a lack of naturalism in common.
by Tony Adler
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The Three Faces of Doctor Crippen
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Sonnets for an Old Century
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Strange Tree
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Performing Arts Review
, Feb 3, 2011
Flaccid
Meat, motion don't jibe in Sex With Strangers.
by Albert Williams
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Laura Eason
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Performing Arts Review
, Dec 16, 2010
House of the Dying Son
Political overtones in Edward Albee's early masterpiece,
Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
, continue to resonate
by Albert Williams
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Performing Arts Review
, Jul 15, 2010
Bleak and Bleaker
With
A Parallelogram
, Bruce Norris makes his case for utter futility.
by Justin Hayford
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, May 26, 2010
The Theater Capital of America
Columbia College has announced an international seminar to be held May 18-22, 2011, on the history and impact of Chicago theater.
by Deanna Isaacs
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Performing Arts Review
, Apr 15, 2010
Hamm It Up
Regular guy William Petersen hobbles Steppenwolf's otherwise excellent
Endgame
.
by Tony Adler
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