By J. Scott Hill Three’s Company was the most formulaic and unrealistic TV show I ever loved. Let me sum up an episode, any episode: 1) One of the three roommates overhears part of a[…]
Month: May 2009
ROCK ‘N’ ROLL – REVIEW
By Venus Zarris Amidst the academic and cerebral acrobatics of Tom Stoppard’s thrilling new play, there is something electric, something visceral, something ROCK N’ ROLL. Perhaps because this play seems more to be talking bout[…]
Eclectic Details @ The Chopin
:: Chopin Theatre :: Photo Essay By Venus Zarris Nestled in the heart of Wicker Park at 1543 West Division Street, the Chopin Theatre is a premiere destination for theater, live performance and more. The exquisitely eclectic[…]
UNVEILED … EXTENDED @ 16th Street Theatre
UNVEILED … EXTENDED THROUGH JUNE 7! by Rohina Directed by Ann Filmer Racism. Hate crimes. Love. Islam. Culture. Language. Life. Five Muslim women in a post-9/11 world serve tea and uncover what lies beneath the veil[…]
Uncle Vanya – REVIEW
By Nancy Lee Heuer-Evans Get out your calendars and find time to see TUTA Theatre’s Uncle Vanya before June 28th when it closes for the second time. It’s really that simple. There are innumerable reasons[…]
EVITA – FINAL EXTENSION!
IS EXTENDED AGAIN! FINAL EXTENSION! LAST CHANCE TO SEE THE ROGERS PARK HIT! WHEN: Previously scheduled performances continue through May 31, 2009. Extension performances run Friday and Saturday nights at 8:00 PM through June 27,[…]
AN AFTERNOON DELIGHT BENEFIT! presented by InnateVolution Theater
InnateVolution Theater Productions presents…An Afternoon Delight: A Benefit and Networking Event to support Chicago Artists InnateVolution Theater Productions, a new Chicago Non-Equity theater company which produces theatrical productions containing elements of “Human Revolution” (a[…]
THE CARETAKER review link …
The Caretaker Curious Theatre Click here The Caretaker Curious Theatre to read a 4 STAR review by Venus Zarris of THE CARETAKER, playing at the Side Project Theatre through June 28. Curious Theatre Branch the side[…]
Stumbling Down the Rabbit Hole of Trap Door …
Photo Essay By Venus Zarris Many Chicago theaters are considered storefronts, that is to say they are spaces that you enter into from the front of buildings that were originally designated for commercial businesses. But just as the[…]
A Couple of Poor, Polish Speaking Romanians – REVIEW
By Venus Zarris A few years back I took a road trip with some friends to see the group They Might Be Giants at a university downstate. I would tell you the college that we[…]