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John Olson reviews Middletown at the Steppenwolf Theatre
John Olson reviews About Face Theatre's 'The Homosexuals'
John Olson highly recommends The Outgoing Tide, at Northlight Theatre
John Olson highly recommends Porgy and Bess, at the Court Theatre
John Olson recommends Aces at Signal Ensemble Theatre
John Olson recommends Peter Pan at the Chicago Tribune Freedom Center
John Olson reviews The People's Four Seasons
John Olson reviews Working at the Broadway Playhouse at Water Tower
John Olson highly recommends Les Misérables at Cadillac Palace Theatre
John Olson recommends A Christmas Carol at the Goodman
John Olson highly recommends To Master the Art
John Olson highly recommends The Seagull at the Goodman
John Olson recommends Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
John Olson recommends Company by Griffin Theatre Company
John Olson recommends Sunday in the Park with George
John Olson recommends Jailbait at Profiles Theatre
John Olson reviews A Guide for the Perplexed at the Victory Gardens
The Sins of Sor Juana at the Goodman Theatre through July 25th
John Olson recommends The Good Negro at the Goodman through June 6
John Olson highly recommends A Streetcar Named Desire
John Olson recommends Spring Awakening
John Olson recommends Into the Woods from Porchlight Music Theatre
Billy Elliot: The Musical, arguably better than the Broadway version
John Olson recommends Hello Again at the BoHo Theatre
John Olson reviews A Life, playing now through April 25th
John Olson reviews Trust at the Lookingglass Theatre through 4/25
John Olson reviews Chess performed at the No Exit Café through 4/25
11:11, a world premiere comedy about counselors at a summer bible camp
Dreamgirls shows how the magic of stagecraft can surprise
Funny Girl, a new & authentic take on the vaudeville star Fanny Brice
Graceful imagery seems poorly matched against pretentious speechifying
The Addams Family delivers in big Broadway style
John reviews The Seafarer at the Steppenwolf Theatre Company
Dublin Carol at Steppenwolf Upstairs Theatre, review by John Olson
The New Colony's Amelia Earhart, aspires to be more than we'd expect
Love in the Middle Ages contains a lot bright moments and sincerity
Sweeney Todd a classic piece performed by a top-rate cast
John Olson reviews This is How It Goes at Profiles Theatre
Reviews: Bailiwick's bare and Good Boys and True at the Steppenwolf
John Olson reviews The Phantom of the Opera at Cadillac Palace Theatre
John Olson reviews Jersey Boys playing at the Lasalle Bank Theatre
John Olson reviews Altar Boyz at the Drury Lane through 11/25
John Olson reviews Phantom at Theatre Building Chicago through 11/11
John Olson reviews Love Is Dead: A NecRomantic Musical Comedy
John Olson reviews
August: Osage County
at the Steppenwolf
John Olson reviews It's a Bird! It's a Plane!, It's Superman!
John Olson reviews The Color Purple playing at the Cadillac Palace
John Olson reviews The Diary of Anne Frank at Steppenwolf through 6/10
John Olson reviews The Wiz at Theatre Building Chicago through 3/25
John Olson reviews The Drunkard at The Blue Theatre through 3/25
John Olson reviews About Face Theatre's
Execution of Justice
John Olson reviews The Hypocrites'
Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
John Olson:
The Snow Queen
at Victory Gardens Biograph Theatre
John Olson reviews
Argonautika
at the Lookingglass Theatre Co.
John Olson reviews Altar Boyz at Lasalle Bank Theatre through 10/29
John Olson reviews
The Pillowman
playing at the Steppenwolf
The White Horse Theatre Company production of Keep Ishmael
John Olson reviews The People's Pinocchio running through August 20
John Olson's theatre picks for you to enjoy during Gay Games week
John Olson reviews Movin' Out at the Auditorium Theatre through July 9
John Olson reviews
Fiorello!
by the Timeline Theatre Company
John Olson reviews
Love Song
at the Steppenwolf Theatre Company
John Olson reviews The Secret Garden by Porchlight Music Theatre
John Olson reviews autobahn by Neil LaBute at Profiles Theatre
Dame Edna is back with a vengeance! John Olson reviews the show.
John Olson reviews Loving Repeating: A Musical of Gertrude Stein
John Olson reviews the World Premiere of The Well-Appointed Room
A Still Life in Color
performed at Chicago Dramatists Theatre
A review of
after the quake
at the Steppenwolf Upstairs Theatre
John Olson reviews
Gypsy
through Oct. 30 at Theatre Building
John Olson reviews Uma Productions
Recent Tragic Events
John Olson reviews
Wicked
with Ana Gasteyer
John Olson reviews the White Horse Theatre Company's
I Sing
Band Geeks: A Halftime Musical
Single Box Turn Production
Andrew Lippa’s
The Wild Party
Bohemian Theatre Ensemble
The Bailiwick Pride Series continues with
A Kiss from Alexander
Marlowe
at the Bailiwick Repertory Theatre through July 17
Planet of the Bisexuals
, part of the Bailiwick Pride Series
Take Me Out
, extended through May 22nd, catch it while you can
John Olson reviews
Reparation
by David Schulner
Christina Applegate stars in the Broadway-bound Sweet Charity
Closer Than Ever, not a surprising choice of material for Porchlight
A Wedding
makes a good case for contemporary opera
One Arm
by Moisés Kaufman is pure Tennessee Williams
Cherry Orchard now at the intimate Steppenwolf Upstairs Theatre
John Olson reviews the White Horse Theatre Company's
I Sing
John Olson reviews the Bohemian’s production of
The Wild Party
.
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