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3,991 stories from Newcity Stage

Remix: Lucky Plush Presents New Short Work and Reimagined Old in Tab Show by Sharon Hoyer

The wildly witty and inquisitive company presents two reimagined shorter works: an expanded riff on a short piece created for Hubbard Street last year and a mashup of memorable moments from …

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 10:30am on April 24, 2018☆⚑

Separate and Surrounded: A Review of A Blue Island in the Red Sea at Collaboraction by Jay Van Ort

Much like the real museums it is based on, the fictional setting for Collaboraction's newest show isolates its contents from their context.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 6:00pm on April 23, 2018☆⚑

The Not-So-Carefree Life: A Review of Grand Hotel at Kokandy Productions by Kevin Greene

Harking back to the early forties and the late eighties, this revival at Kokandy Productions is not so much timely as full of time.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 3:00pm on April 23, 2018☆⚑

Let Them Eat: A Review of The Cake at Rivendell Theatre Ensemble by Kevin Greene

No amount of frosting can sweeten the bitter aftertaste of this Midwest premiere at Rivendell Theatre Ensemble.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 11:00am on April 20, 2018☆⚑

A New Day For An Old Favorite: A Review of Oklahoma! at Marriott Theatre by Aaron Hunt

Marriott Theatre whips fresh wind into Rodgers and Hammerstein's classic.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 5:00pm on April 19, 2018☆⚑

Stuck On Desire: A Review of Natural Affection at Eclipse Theatre Company by Irene Hsiao

This wrenching, rarely-performed drama from William Inge gets a stirring revival at Eclipse Theatre Company.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 2:00pm on April 19, 2018☆⚑

The Light Going Out: A Review of 33 to Nothing at A Red Orchid Theatre by Kevin Greene

This music/theater hybrid from A Red Orchid takes some creative risks but reinforces some tired stereotypes in the process.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 11:00am on April 17, 2018☆⚑

Fake It 'Til You Break It: A Review of The Doppelgänger (an international farce) at Steppenwolf Theatre Company by Kevin Greene

This wild world premiere at Steppenwolf Theatre Company sees no separation between tail and dog when it comes to wagging.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 2:30pm on April 16, 2018☆⚑

Concrete Jungle: A Review of Roots in the Alley at Adventure Stage Chicago by Kevin Greene

This magical production from Adventure Stage Chicago follows its twin protagonists on a journey of self-discovery through their personal and cultural histories.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 4:30pm on April 15, 2018☆⚑

Wolves and Wasps: A Review of Cornerstone at Nothing Without a Company by Jay Van Ort

This immersive and site-specific work from Nothing Without a Company explores the persuasive, cultish appeal of corporate branding.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 6:00pm on April 12, 2018☆⚑

In the Belly of the Beast: A Review of The Wolf at the End of the Block at 16th Street Theater by Mary Kroeck

Remounted little more than a year later, Ike Holter's play has lost none of its bite with this production at 16th Street Theater.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 3:00pm on April 12, 2018☆⚑

Changing It: A Review of 9 to 5: The Musical at Firebrand Theatre by Kevin Greene

Firebrand Theatre concludes its inaugural season with a progressive production of this Dolly Parton-packed workplace musical.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 12:00pm on April 12, 2018☆⚑

Cellular Histories: "Poor People's TV Room" comes to the MCA Stage by Sharon Hoyer

Okwui Okpokwasili's new work, inspired by protest movements of Nigerian women, asks the audience to open up the layers of sensing and awareness we use to make our world.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 10:30am on April 10, 2018☆⚑

A Signal In The Noise: A Review of Birdland at Steep Theatre by Kevin Greene

The U.S. premiere of Simon Stephens' new play at Steep Theatre is an uncompromising vision of toxic masculinity, celebrity culture and the global marketplace.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 1:00pm on April 7, 2018☆⚑

Everything is Available, Everything is Here: A Review of In a Rhythm by Bebe Miller by Alyssa Motter

"In a Rhythm" offers a broad cross section of our cultural moment cut by the critical empathy of Miller and her collaborators. The effect is a powerful artistic experience that leaves the au…

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 6:29pm on April 6, 2018☆⚑

That's So Raven: A Review of The Gentlemen Caller at Raven Theatre by Emma Couling

Language-heavy, plot-light and emotionally fraught, this world premiere from Philip Dawkins' finds an ideal home at Raven Theatre.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 3:30pm on April 4, 2018☆⚑

Dancing About Architecture: Exploring SITE/less, A New Artistic Laboratory by Michael Workman

The dance-architecture duo of Michelle Kranicke and David Sundry this month see their years of collaboration culminate in the soft opening of an artistic laboratory for work that defies defi…

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 10:00am on April 4, 2018☆⚑

A Lane Worth Staying In: A Review of How I Learned to Drive at The Artistic Home by Hugh Iglarsh

The Artistic Home's production of Paula Vogel's Pultizer Prize-winning play is storefront theater at its very best.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 5:00pm on April 3, 2018☆⚑

Chicago Plays Itself: A Review of Red Bowl at the Jeffs at The Sound by Kevin Greene

The Sound returns with a roman à clef love letter of a world premiere about a young theater company striving for that most specific of victories: a non-equity Jeff Award.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 2:00pm on April 3, 2018☆⚑

Simpler Times: A Review of Mary's Wedding at First Folio Theatre by Emma Couling

First Folio Theatre's latest channels its Canadian setting and spirit by being faultlessly amendable.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 11:00am on April 3, 2018☆⚑

No Such Luck: A Review of The Luckiest People at Stage Left Theatre by Jay Van Ort

This NNPN Rolling World Premiere from Stage Left Theatre does not offer a satisfying justification for its own existence.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 4:30pm on April 2, 2018☆⚑

Lacking Fire: A Review of Spitfire Grill at Refuge Theatre Project by Emma Couling

Refuge Theatre Project's practice of staging work in found spaces leads them to this wholesome but saccharine sweet musical from the early aughts.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 12:30pm on March 31, 2018☆⚑

Dance Top 5: April 2018 by Sharon Hoyer

It's Chicago Dance Month and picking just five is near impossible. We made sure to put some free shows in the mix.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 3:00pm on March 30, 2018☆⚑

Women's Work: Firebrand Theatre Artistic Director Harmony France On Celebrating Feminism In "9 to 5: The Musical" by Emma Couling

Firebrand Theatre artistic director Harmony France discusses the second production of their inaugural season, "9 to 5: The Musical."

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 1:00pm on March 30, 2018☆⚑

Stage Top 5: April 2018 by Kevin Greene

As the weather warms up, so do Chicago stages with adventure, intrigue and good old fashioned rock n' roll.

SOURCE: www.newcitystage.com at 10:00am on March 30, 2018☆⚑
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