Review: Shaw Festival Late-Season Productions
In Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, the Shaw Festival has, since the 1960s, produced quality productions of the works of George Bernard Shaw and have highlighted his contemporary writers and events. This...
View ArticleReview: Stratford Festival Late-Season Openings
Just three hours from Detroit in Stratford, Ontario, is the world famous Stratford Festival, a summer and fall destination for many theater patrons from central Illinois. There remains a substantial...
View ArticleTheatre Review: “Blues for an Alabama Sky”
Syd reviews the Court Theatre production of "Blues for an Alabama Sky." The post Theatre Review: “Blues for an Alabama Sky” appeared first on read buzz.
View ArticleTheatre Review: “The Bodyguard”
Jeff reviews the Oriental Theatre production of "The Bodyguard." The post Theatre Review: “The Bodyguard” appeared first on read buzz.
View ArticleTheatre Review: “Uncle Vanya”
You’ve got to know that there is nothing like fine classical theatre, when it is done so very well. And, Chicago’s Goodman Theatre’s production of Anton Chekhov’s 1896 “Uncle Vanya” is simply...
View ArticleTheatre Review: “Love’s Labor’s Lost”
To the casual playgoer, and even the occasional Shakespeare fan, you might think a Shakespeare’s comedy is pretty light-weight stuff. These plays are mostly concerned with the topic of love, broken...
View ArticleTheatre Review: “The Hard Problem”
Tom Stoppard’s “The Hard Problem” is making its area debut at Chicago’s Court Theatre until April 9. This 100 minute script is a massive cerebral missive that redefines what a hard problem means, in...
View ArticleTheatre Review: “The Mystery of Love and Sex”
Bathsheba Doran’s “The Mystery of Love and Sex” is a raw version of the themes of Edward Albee’s “A Delicate Balance”. It is an edgy play that questions the depth and longevity of friendship and...
View ArticleTheatre Review: “Aladdin”
Disney Theatrical Productions productions have an astonishing track record of success with hits such as “Beauty and Beast,” “The Lion King,” “Mary Poppins” and “Newsies.” “Aladdin” is the latest in a...
View ArticleReview: “Native Gardens”
Syd tells us about a play in Chicago running until July 2! The post Review: “Native Gardens” appeared first on buzz.
View ArticleTheatre Review: “The King and I”
Syd reviews the newest traveling company of this Broadway classic. The post Theatre Review: “The King and I” appeared first on buzz.
View ArticleTheater Review: Stratford Festival
We are crossing our northern border for some theater in Stratford, Ontario. The post Theater Review: Stratford Festival appeared first on buzz.
View ArticleReview: Shaw Festival
Learn about the fantastic shows at this Canadian theatre festival. The post Review: Shaw Festival appeared first on buzz.
View ArticleTheater Review: “Something Rotten”
Check out this play running in Chicago until July 23! The post Theater Review: “Something Rotten” appeared first on buzz.
View Article“HIR”: A Dark Comedy
Learn more about "HIR" now playing at the Steppenwolf in Chicago. The post “HIR”: A Dark Comedy appeared first on buzz.
View ArticleTheater Review: “An American in Paris”
Don't miss out on this classic during its run at Chicago's Oriental Theatre. The post Theater Review: “An American in Paris” appeared first on buzz.
View ArticleTheatre Review: A View from the Bridge
Jeff reveals production "A View from the Bridge" based out of GOodman Theatre, whose artistic director, Robert Falls, is a University of Illinois alum. The post Theatre Review: A View from the Bridge...
View ArticleTheatre Review: “Escape to Margaritaville”
Jeff gives his thoughts on the preview of the newest Jimmy Buffet musical, set to hit theaters in February. The post Theatre Review: “Escape to Margaritaville” appeared first on buzz.
View ArticleTheatre Reviews: “The Minutes”
Syd reviews Tracy Letts' world premiere of "The Minutes". The post Theatre Reviews: “The Minutes” appeared first on buzz.
View ArticleTheatre Review: “Beautiful— The Carole King Musical”
Jeff reviews Chicago's latest run of "Beautiful— The Carole King Musical" The post Theatre Review: “Beautiful— The Carole King Musical” appeared first on buzz.
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