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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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- Feb 13, 2020
- 2 min
'The Hilary Duff Project' is, you guessed it, what dreams are made of
Sing to us, Paolo.
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- Feb 3, 2020
- 6 min
'Rhinofest' returns to Prop Thtr with its signature gusto and flair for risk taking
An event worth braving the cold, dark winter.
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- Jan 18, 2020
- 12 min
#TheatreCrushThursday: An Interview with Mariana Castro
Get to know this gifted, extremely kind, hardworking actor and writer.
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- Jan 1, 2020
- 4 min
Week 52: So Long, Farewell
Will we cherish this journey? Always.
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- Dec 27, 2019
- 8 min
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...
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- Dec 22, 2019
- 8 min
Weeks 48 & 49: Documentaries, Royals
Sometimes the best drama is ripped from the headlines.
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- Dec 11, 2019
- 6 min
Weeks 46 & 47: Out of This World, Southern Lovin', and Duets!
Brush up on stories of space and sex.
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- Nov 29, 2019
- 3 min
'Always... Patsy Cline' at Firebrand Theatre is a love letter to female friendship
Have yourself a darn tootin’ good time. Ya hear?
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- Nov 27, 2019
- 5 min
Weeks 44 & 45: A Star is Born, New Stages
Make that four, Lorelai.
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- Nov 16, 2019
- 9 min
History haunts us: 'Bloody Bathory', 'Sugar in Our Wounds', 'I Am Going...', & 'Stay on the Line'
Fall provides a charming backdrop for reflection.
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- Nov 13, 2019
- 6 min
Weeks 42 & 43: Ghostlight, 'Til Death
Love can be a real nightmare whether you choose a married man, ghost or murderer.
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- Oct 22, 2019
- 6 min
Weeks 40 & 41: Haunted Homes, Get Witchy With It
Spellbound shenanigans and memorable covens are abound.
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- Sep 25, 2019
- 7 min
Weeks 34 & 35: Make or Break It, Adaptations and Dolly!
We got our feel good, summer fixes one last time.
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- Sep 24, 2019
- 6 min
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.
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- Sep 20, 2019
- 15 min
'The Storefront Project' shows local, devised work: An Interview with Olivia Lilley & Tara Willis
A testament to Chicago's hidden, experimental work.
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- Sep 12, 2019
- 5 min
Myths, Monsters, and Medusa: An Interview with Director Denise Yvette Serna
Justice for its titular heroine and so much more.
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- Aug 23, 2019
- 7 min
Heavenly hives, besties, and battlefields: Summer Sizzle Reel
We close out a shocking, thrilling season.
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- Jul 26, 2019
- 5 min
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.
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- Jul 18, 2019
- 4 min
'We Are Pussy Riot' at Red Tape Theatre shatters expectations and theatrical conventions
How many fucks do they give? None. Not one.