EXTENDED THROUGH JANUARY 28, 2012 – Sunday Performances Added! – DON’T MISS! By Venus Zarris A painter in my apartment told me a joke that he heard from a Romanian coworker. It goes something like[…]
Month: December 2011
No Shame Theatre on New Year’s Eve @ Wicker Park Arts Center
No Shame Theatre on New Year’s Eve In the two months since The Agency Theater Collective started “No Shame Theatre” at the Wicker Park Art Center, they’ve been ridiculously impressed by the variety of talent they’ve seen.[…]
Vaudezilla presents “BROADZILLA! The Burlesque Beast” – FREE @ Exit Chicago
Vaudezilla presents “BROADZILLA! The Burlesque Beast” – FREE @ Exit Chicago * The Last Friday of Every Month! * Friday ~ December 30 10:30pm & 1:00am SHOWS different shows, same beast Cover Charge: FREE! It’s[…]
LA CAGE AUX FOLLES – REVIEW
By Venus Zarris I simply cannot praise the performance of Christopher Sieber enough. He is firing on so many cylinders that he owns the stage with each entrance in LA CAGE AUX FOLLES. As Albin, he[…]
The Addams Family opening @ Cadillac Palace Theatre
The Addams Family Lurching back into Chicago for a return engagement, THE ADDAMS FAMILY is a smash-hit musical comedy that brings the darkly delirious world of Gomez, Morticia, Uncle Fester, Grandma, Wednesday, Pugsley and, of[…]
Mark Twain and the Laughing River opening @ Theatre At The Center
Mark Twain and the Laughing River Join this milestone production as Jim Post takes us on a journey of the American author and humorist’s life using Twainian wit and wisdom paired with the triumphant music[…]
Cirque du Soleil’s QUIDAM opening in February, 2012 @ Sears Center Arena
Cirque du Soleil’s QUIDAM EIGHT PERFORMANCES ONLY FROM FEBRUARY 8 – 12, 2012 AT SEARS CENTRE ARENA Cirque du Soleil is pleased to announce that the critically-acclaimed production Quidam will perform in Hoffman Estates at Sears Centre Arena at the[…]
The Secret Garden opening @ Cahn Auditorium
The Secret Garden Ten-year-old Mary Lennox is sent to live with her uncle Archibald Craven, a man who’s given up on life after the death of his wife Lily. Mary uncovers the mystery of Lily’s[…]
Happy Holidays from Chicago Stage Review!
Best Wishes for the Happiest of Holidays from Chicago Stage Review! Holiday Lights image by Venus Zarris.
Penelope – REVIEW
By Venus Zarris The classics are the classics because something about the characters and stories remain timeless. They transcend period by capturing universal aspects of our human experience and whether rendered in their original form[…]