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TUTA’s The Anyway Cabaret (an animal cabaret) @ the Storefront Theatre

Theater Review by Rebecca Curl, October 19, 2014 3.5 stars out of 4 From left to right: Isaac Samuelson, Thea Lux, Ian Knox, and Brando Crawford in TUTA’s The Anyway Cabaret (an animal cabaret) at the...

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“All of Us Are Equal on Shakespeare’s Stage:” A Look into the Inspirational...

Feature By Rebecca Curl, November 10th, 2014 Bottom (Michael Watkins) is courted by Titania (Jennifer Gonzalez) in CPS Shakespeare! A Midsummer Night’s Dream, directed by Kirsten Kelly. Photo by Liz...

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A Very Metal Christmas: “Dee Snider’s Rock & Roll Christmas Tale” @ Broadway...

Theater Review by Rebecca Curl, November 22, 2014 3.5 stars out of 4 Adam Michaels performs as D.D., the lead vocalist and guitarist of Dӓisy Cütter in Dee Snider’s Rock & Roll Christmas Tale. Dee...

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Superb “Shakespeare on Theatre” Edited by Nick de Somogyi

Book Review by Rebecca Curl, November 28, 2014 3 Stars Out of 4 Shakespeare on Theatre is an excellent addition to any avid Shakespeare lover’s book collection. Editor Nick de Somogyi invites readers...

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Breaking Barriers: “This Is Modern Art (based on true events)” @ Steppenwolf...

Theater Review by Rebecca Curl, March 3, 2015 3.5 stars out of 4  (left to right) Jerry MacKinnon, J. Salomé Martinez Jr and Jessie D. Prez in Steppenwolf Theatre Company’s production of This Is Modern...

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Mobster Mania: “All’s Well That Ends Well” @ Stage Left Theatre

Theater Review by Rebecca Curl, April 25, 2015 3 out of 4 stars Luke Daigle as Bertram in All’s Well That Ends Well by William Shakespeare. Photo by Johnny Knight. Closing out Stage Left’s 33rd season...

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A World of Whimsy: “Wonderland, Alice’s Rock & Roll Adventure” @ Chicago...

Theater Review by Rebecca Curl, April 28, 2015 3.5 out of 4 stars (From left to right) Ariana Burks and Isabelle Roberts. Photo Credit: Joe Mazza. Chicago Children’s Theatre’s 10th anniversary finale...

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Delightful: “Dirty Dancing—The Classic Story on Stage” @ Cadillac Palace Theatre

Theater Review by Rebecca Curl, August 23, 2015 3 out of 4 stars Featuring cast members Jennlee Shallow and Doug Carpenter in Dirty Dancing—The Classic Story on Stage. Photo supplied by Margie Korshak,...

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Enchanting Visceral Dance Chicago “Fall Engagement” @ Harris Theater

Dance Review by Rebecca Curl, October 13, 2015 Rating 3.5 out of 4 stars Sum Noir by Nick Pupillo featuring dancer Caitlin Cucchiara. Photo by Todd Rosenberg. Visceral Dance Chicago breathes life into...

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Haunting “1984” @ Steppenwolf Theatre

Theater Review by Rebecca Curl, November 2nd, 2015 Rating 3.5 out of 4 stars (left to right) Atra Asdou (Julia) and Adam Poss (Winston) in Steppenwolf for Young Adult’s production of George Orwell’s...

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Perfectly Controversial “The Compass” @ Steppenwolf Theatre

Theater Review by Rebecca Curl, February 29, 2016 3 out of 4 stars (left to right) Sean Parris (Defense Attorney) and Cheryl Lynn Bruce (Prosecutor) in Steppenwolf for Young Adults’ production of The...

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Inspiring Visceral Dance Chicago “Spring Three” @ Harris Theater

Dance Review by Rebecca Curl, April 11, 2016 4 out of 4 stars Vital by Nick Pupillo. Featuring the Visceral Dance Chicago ensemble and percussionist Peter Ferry. Photo by Cheryl Mann. Visceral Dance...

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 Sensational “The Sound of Music” @Cadillac Palace Theatre

Theater Review by Rebecca Curl, June 12, 2016 3.5 out of 4 stars The Sound of Music has been capturing the hearts of audiences for decades, and director Jack O’Brien’s production of it does not...

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Inspiring: “I Do Today” @ the Greenhouse Theater Center

Theater Review by Rebecca Curl, September 10, 2016 3 out of 4 stars Carin Silkaitis in I Do Today. Photo Credit: Michael Brosilow. Refreshingly quirky and captivating, I Do Today breathes new life into...

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Stunning Visceral Dance Chicago “Fall Engagement” @ Harris Theater

Dance Review by Rebecca Curl, October 2, 2016 4 out of 4 stars Atlas by Nick Pupillo. Photo by: Leni Manaa-Hoppenworth Back for their Fall engagement at Harris Theater, Visceral Dance Chicago has once...

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