Fifty four years ago a little musical shot a young actress to superstardom. The musical was Funny Girl the actress was Barbra Streisand. Today, she reflects on the show that launched her leg…
The finalists for the 13th annual Janet and Walter Sondheim Artscape Prize are local multidisciplinary artist Erick Antonio Benitez, Laurel photographer Nakeya Brown, Baltimore sculptor Sutt…
The Royal Shakespeare Company has announced that the UK and Ireland Tour of Matilda The Musical will extend into 2019, touring to six more cities and accompanied by a specially devised educa…
I call myself an a$$hole in this podcast episode. Why? Because in my desire to put a spotlight on the business of Broadway, and give you a peek into the professions who aren’t alway…
City Theatre has been running full-steam ahead without an artistic director, but that will change in the coming months. The search to replace Tracy Brigden, who left in June, is being whittl…
Six Characters in Search of a Play Reviewed by Terry Morgan Celebration Theatre Through March 25 RECOMMENDED There's little that chills the blood of a theatre critic more th…
Alan Ball's new project "Here and Now" has been labeled to be a 'liberal tosh' by the rightwing US and to the left wing, it is considered painfully woke. Yet it isn't a matter of considerati…
Are cops a force for good? In his three compelling mystery plays about the Chicago Police Department " "A Steady Rain" in 2008, "The Detective's Wife" in 2011 and, here in 2018, "Six Corners…
MESSING UP MURDER The cops may be blue, the victims black, but in Six Corners the predominant color is gray. Marinating in moral relativism, this independent installment in Chicago pla…
According to The Clyde Fitch Report, six women have come forward alleging physical and verbal abuse byJeremy Menekseoglu, artistic director of Chicago's Dream Theatre Company.
Sometime in the mid-1980s, writer Keith Huff found himself at what is now the Brown Line station near Lawrence and Western avenues. As he was walking up the stairs to the platform, he heard …
Southwark Playhouse, LondonGeorgie Henley and Tyrone Huntley star in a swaggering production that seldom deepens into anything meaningfulThere's so much to be angry about in the world that t…
SHORES ‘NUFF Texas-born playwright Del Shores, best known for his romp Sordid Lives (the hilarious play and movie that also introduced us to Leslie Jordan) is coming to the Celeb…
It was reported this evening that Tony-nominated actor, Raul Esparza, has announced his departure from the long-running NBC drama, Law amp Order Special Victims Unit.
Iconic stage star Bernadette Peters is back on the Great White Way in the Tony-winning revival of Hello, Dolly! The beloved legend paid a visit to The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on Febru…
Following a highly successful debut, Amplified Theatre returns to The Bunker with its unique new writing event Six, presenting six new, short plays written by six emerging writers, inspired …
