Thursday, February 27, 2020
Regional – Chicago, IL: Shattered Globe at Theater Wit: 1229 West Belmont Avenue. Jan. 16-Feb. 29, 2020. Drama. Author: Kevin Artigue. Director: Wardell Julius Clark. Critic: Mary Shen Bar…
SOURCE: TotalTheater at 10:25PMRegional – Chicago, IL: Trap Door Theater: 1655 West Cortland Avenue. Feb. 13-March 15, 2020 (closed a week early owing to Covid shutdown) Drama. Author: Krista Knight. Director: Kate Hend…
SOURCE: TotalTheater at 06:23PMSunday, February 23, 2020
Regional – Chicago, IL: American Blues Theater’s Stage 773: 1225 West Belmont Avenue. Jan. 31-Feb. 29, 2020. Drama. Author: Christina Telesca Gorman. Director: Lexi Saunders. 75 min. Cri…
SOURCE: TotalTheater at 07:01AMFriday, February 21, 2020
Regional – Conroe, TX: Stage Right at Crighton Theater. Feb. 14-March 1, 2020. Musical. Book: Richard Henry Morris and Dick Scanlan. New Music: Jeanine Tesori. Director: Manny Cafeo. Chore…
SOURCE: TotalTheater at 07:12AMTuesday, January 21, 2020
off-Broadway – Primary Stages at Cherry Lane Theater: 38 Commerce Street. Jan. 29-March 4, 2020. Comedy. Author: Charles Busch. Director; Carl Andress. Critic: Simon Saltzman (Jan. 2020). …
SOURCE: TotalTheater at 07:20AMRegional – Chicago, IL: Arc Theater and Pride Films and Plays at Pride Arts Buena: 4147 North Broadway. Jan. 16-Feb. 9, 2020. Comedy-Drama. Author: Diana Son. Director: Kanome Jones. Criti…
SOURCE: TotalTheater at 06:53AMWednesday, December 25, 2019
Regional – Chicago, IL: Stage 773: 1225 West Belmont Avenue. Dec. 5-Dec. 15, 2019. Solo Drama. Author: Simon Bent. Director: David Hammond. 75 min. Critic: Mary Shen Barnidge (Dec. 2019). …
SOURCE: TotalTheater at 10:35PMMonday, December 9, 2019
Regional – Chicago, IL: Chicago Shakespeare at Navy Pier: 800 East Grand Street. Ended Dec. 22, 2019. Tragedy. Author: William Shakespeare. Director: Barbara Gaines. Critic: Mary Shen Barn…
SOURCE: TotalTheater at 02:28PMFriday, December 6, 2019
Regional – Chicago, IL: Victory Gardens at The Biograph: 2433 North Lincoln Avenue. Nov. 15-Dec. 22, 2019. Drama. Author: Lee Edward Colston II. Director: Steve H. Broadnax III. Critic: Ma…
SOURCE: TotalTheater at 04:37PMWednesday, December 4, 2019
Regional – Chicago, IL: Three Cat Productions at Berger Park Coach House: 6205 North Sheridan Road. Dec. 4-2019-Jan. 4, 2020. Musical. Stories adapted by Gabriella Bonamici, Andre Richards…
SOURCE: TotalTheater at 09:52PMWednesday, November 27, 2019
off-Broadway – The Public Theater’s Anspacher Theater: 425 Lafayette Street. Nov. 25-Dec. 22, 2019. Drama. Author: Tony Kushner. Director: Oskar Eustis. Critic: Simon Saltzman (Nov. 2019…
SOURCE: TotalTheater at 09:55PMTuesday, November 19, 2019
Regional – Chicago, IL: Gift Theater at Theater Wit: 1229 West Belmont Avenue. Oct. 20-Nov. 16, 2019. Comedy-Drama. Author: Leah Nanako Winkler. Director: Chika Ike. 2 hrs, 15 min. Critic:…
SOURCE: TotalTheater at 06:22AMMonday, November 18, 2019
Regional – Chicago, IL: Rivendell Theater Ensemble: 5779 North Ridge Avenue. Oct. 25-Dec. 8, 2019. Dark Comedy. Author: Kate Tarker. Director: Devon de Mayo. Critic: Mary Shen Barnidge (No…
SOURCE: TotalTheater at 06:15PMFriday, November 8, 2019
Regional – Chicago, IL: Timeline Theater at Baird Hall: 615 West Wellington Avenue. Nov. 6, 2019-Jan. 12, 2020. Drama. Author: Githa Soweby. Director: Mechelle Moe. Critic: Mary Shen Barni…
SOURCE: TotalTheater at 03:30PMSaturday, October 19, 2019
Regional – Conroe, TX: Stage Right at Crighton Theater: 234 North Main. Ended Nov. 3, 2019. Musical. Music: Richard Rodgers. Lyrics: Oscar Hammerstein II. Book: Oscar Hammerstein II, updat…
SOURCE: TotalTheater at 06:43AMTuesday, October 15, 2019
Regional – Skokie, IL: Northlight Theater at North Shore Center: 9501 Skokie Boulevard. Sept. 12-Oct. 20, 2019. Drama. Author: Jane Anderson. Director: BJ Jones Critic: Mary Shen Barnidge …
SOURCE: TotalTheater at 10:33PMFriday, October 11, 2019
Regional – Chicago, IL: Court Theater: 5535 South Ellis Avenue. Sept. 12-Oct. 13, 2019. Drama. Author: August Wilson. Director: Ron OJ Parson. Critic: Mary Shen Barnidge (Oct. 2019). ***1/…
SOURCE: TotalTheater at 09:07PMTuesday, October 8, 2019
Regional – Chicago, IL: Her Story at Stage 773: 1225 West Belmont Avenue. October 2019-Nov. 3, 2019. Drama. Author: Mary Bonnett. Director: Cecily Keenan. Critic: Mary Shen Barnidge (Oct. …
SOURCE: TotalTheater at 09:27PMTuesday, October 1, 2019
Regional – Chicago, IL: Strawdog Theater: 1802 Berenice Avenue. Oct. 13-Nov. 23, 2019. Drama. Author: Lucy Prebble. Director: Elly Green. Critic: Mary Shen Barnidge (Oct. 2019). ***1/4 It …
SOURCE: TotalTheater at 08:42PMMonday, September 30, 2019
Regional – Chicago, IL: Victory Gardens at Biograph Theater: 2433 North Lincoln Avenue. Sept. 6, 2019-Oct. 20, 2019. Drama. Author: Nia Vardalos adapting Cheryl Strayed book. Director: Van…
SOURCE: TotalTheater at 09:13AMRegional – Millburn, NJ: Paper Mill Playhouse: 22 Brookside Drive. Sept. 26-Oct. 27, 2019. Bio Musical. Book: Marc Acito. Conceived: Tina Marie Casamento. Director and Choreographer: Denis…
SOURCE: TotalTheater at 07:49AMMonday, September 23, 2019
off-Broadway – Gingold Theatrical Group at Players Theater: 16 Gramercy Park South. Sept. 3-Oct. 12, 2019. Comedy-Drama. Author: George Bernard Shaw. Director: David Staller. Critic: David…
SOURCE: TotalTheater at 11:10AMSunday, September 22, 2019
Regional – Chicago, IL: Sideshow at the Biograph: 2433 North Lincoln Avenue. Sept. 22-Oct. 27, 2019. Drama. Author: Alistair McDowall. Director: Jonathan L. Green. 2 hrs. Critic: Mary Shen…
SOURCE: TotalTheater at 02:43PMSaturday, September 14, 2019
Regional – Chicago, IL: Shattered Globe at Theater Wit: 1229 West Belmont Avenue. September 2019-Oct. 19, 2019. Drama. Author: Deborah Zoe Laufer. Director: Sandy Shinner. Critic: Mary She…
SOURCE: TotalTheater at 05:04PMThursday, August 29, 2019
Regional – Chicago, IL: Right Brain Project at Athenaeum: 2936 North Southport Avenue. Aug. 22-Sept. 14, 2019. Drama. Author: Jillian Leff. Director: Kathy Kaity. Critic: Mary Shen Barnidg…
SOURCE: TotalTheater at 08:39PMMonday, August 19, 2019
Regional – Chicago, IL: Chicago Dramatists: 1105 West Chicago Avenue. Ended Aug. 31, 2019. Drama. Author: D.C. Fidler. Director: Sean Derry. Critic: Mary Shen Barnidge (Aug. 2019). ***1/4 …
SOURCE: TotalTheater at 10:04PMRegional – Chicago, IL: Red Tape Theater at the Greenhouse: 2257 North Lincoln Avenue. Aug. 16-Sept. 14, 2019. Author/Director: Matt Foss adapting Erich Maria Remarque. Critic: Mary Shen B…
SOURCE: TotalTheater at 08:54AMWednesday, July 31, 2019
Regional – Chicago, IL: Steep Theater: 1115 West Berwyn Avenue. July 18-Sept. 14, 2019. Drama. Author: Alistair McDowall. Director: Robin Witt. 90 min. Critic: Mary Shen Barnidge (July 201…
SOURCE: TotalTheater at 06:44AMMonday, July 29, 2019
Regional – Chicago, IL: Invictus at Windy City Playhouse: 304 West Irving Park Road. July 2019-Oct. 20, 2019. Drama. Author: Jonathan Caren. Director: Jonathan Wilson. Critic: Mary Shen Ba…
SOURCE: TotalTheater at 07:53AMSunday, February 24, 2019
Broadway – Booth Theater. Nov. 4, 2018-Jan. 27, 2019. Drama. Author: Christopher Demos-Brown. Director: Kenny Leon. Critic: David Lefkowitz (Jan. 2019). ***1/4 Some plays look at the world…
SOURCE: TotalTheater at 07:27AMTuesday, January 29, 2019
off-Broadway – 59E59 Theaters – Theater B: 59 East 59 Street. Jan. 13-Feb. 3, 2019. Drama. Author: Sebastian Barry. Director: Jim Culleton. 1 hr, 45 min. Critic: Simon Saltzman (Jan. 201…
SOURCE: TotalTheater at 07:28PM 
