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20 Times I Missed Theatre in 2020
Across television, film, and Zoom theatre, here's what got me through 2020.
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Dec 31, 202010 min read
'The Hilary Duff Project' is, you guessed it, what dreams are made of
Sing to us, Paolo.
chitheatretriathlon
Feb 13, 20202 min read
'Rhinofest' returns to Prop Thtr with its signature gusto and flair for risk taking
An event worth braving the cold, dark winter.
chitheatretriathlon
Feb 3, 20206 min read
#TheatreCrushThursday: An Interview with Mariana Castro
Get to know this gifted, extremely kind, hardworking actor and writer.
chitheatretriathlon
Jan 18, 202012 min read
Week 52: So Long, Farewell
Will we cherish this journey? Always.
chitheatretriathlon
Jan 1, 20204 min read
Space Jams: 'Happy Birthday Mars Rover', 'Queen of Sock Pairing', & 'You Are Happy'
These days it feels like most contemporary plays fall into two categories: post-apocalyptic and hyper-realism. This year alone, I could...
chitheatretriathlon
Dec 27, 20198 min read
Weeks 48 & 49: Documentaries, Royals
Sometimes the best drama is ripped from the headlines.
chitheatretriathlon
Dec 22, 20198 min read
Weeks 46 & 47: Out of This World, Southern Lovin', and Duets!
Brush up on stories of space and sex.
chitheatretriathlon
Dec 11, 20196 min read
'Always... Patsy Cline' at Firebrand Theatre is a love letter to female friendship
Have yourself a darn tootin’ good time. Ya hear?
chitheatretriathlon
Nov 29, 20193 min read
Weeks 44 & 45: A Star is Born, New Stages
Make that four, Lorelai.
chitheatretriathlon
Nov 27, 20195 min read
History haunts us: 'Bloody Bathory', 'Sugar in Our Wounds', 'I Am Going...', & 'Stay on the Line'
Fall provides a charming backdrop for reflection.
chitheatretriathlon
Nov 16, 20199 min read
Weeks 42 & 43: Ghostlight, 'Til Death
Love can be a real nightmare whether you choose a married man, ghost or murderer.
chitheatretriathlon
Nov 13, 20196 min read
Weeks 40 & 41: Haunted Homes, Get Witchy With It
Spellbound shenanigans and memorable covens are abound.
chitheatretriathlon
Oct 22, 20196 min read
Weeks 34 & 35: Make or Break It, Adaptations and Dolly!
We got our feel good, summer fixes one last time.
chitheatretriathlon
Sep 25, 20197 min read
Weeks 32 & 33: Steam Heat, Movies Turned Musical
Our summertime recap continues with a week of hot films followed by movies that stood on their own before being adapted into musicals.
chitheatretriathlon
Sep 24, 20196 min read
'The Storefront Project' shows local, devised work: An Interview with Olivia Lilley & Tara Willis
A testament to Chicago's hidden, experimental work.
chitheatretriathlon
Sep 20, 201915 min read
Myths, Monsters, and Medusa: An Interview with Director Denise Yvette Serna
Justice for its titular heroine and so much more.
chitheatretriathlon
Sep 12, 20195 min read
Heavenly hives, besties, and battlefields: Summer Sizzle Reel
We close out a shocking, thrilling season.
chitheatretriathlon
Aug 23, 20197 min read
Weeks 28 & 29: Writing Out of Time, Behind The Scenes
These past weeks showed the glimpse behind the curtain, and what's in front of it.
chitheatretriathlon
Jul 26, 20195 min read
'We Are Pussy Riot' at Red Tape Theatre shatters expectations and theatrical conventions
How many fucks do they give? None. Not one.
chitheatretriathlon
Jul 18, 20194 min read
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