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A dynamic community for passionate participants and patrons of Chicagoland Musical Theatre. TATC announces cast, creative team for fall’s ‘Pump Boys’. August 19, 2016. Broadway star LaChanze headlines Aug. 20 benefit for new musical theatre incubator, Chicago Theatre Workshop, at new Edge Theatre. August 18, 2016. PrivateBank, BiC hosting musical theatre workshops for HS youth. August 16, 2016. Chicagoland favorite Moniz leads ‘Fun Home’ national tour cast. August 16, 2016. August 12, 2016. Chicagoland m...
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Brother, Sister: Can you spare 200 (or so) dimes for Cory?
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A dynamic community for passionate participants and patrons of Chicagoland Musical Theatre. Brother, Sister: Can you spare 200 (or so) dimes for Cory? February 20, 2015. Chicagoland musical theatre artist and Jeff Award winner Cory Goodrich. Is looking for a little help from her friends, old and new. What’s more, the CD is the launching pad for a new effort Goodrich is undertaking to spread messages of self-esteem and positive body image to women and girls. This is a collection of songs about surviving, ...
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Marriott delivers a loveable ‘Princess and the Pea’
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A dynamic community for passionate participants and patrons of Chicagoland Musical Theatre. Marriott delivers a loveable ‘Princess and the Pea’. March 13, 2015. Fairy tales teach that true love wins. And it certainly triumphs in twin, full, queen, and king-size proportions in Marriott Theatre for Young Audience’s current musical adaptation of the beloved Hans Christian Anderso. The Princess and the Pea. And Director Scott Weinstein. Combined with Don Fortson’. Forston’s stage presence is just as resonant...
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Porchlight hosts Stephen Joshua Sondheim for a wonderfully memorable visit
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A dynamic community for passionate participants and patrons of Chicagoland Musical Theatre. Porchlight hosts Stephen Joshua Sondheim for a wonderfully memorable visit. February 16, 2015. With a title like. There is the risk Porchlight’s Chicago Premiere of the show will be filled with pompous self-adulation of the man Mandy Patinkin. Calls The Shakespeare of Musical Theatre. Indeed, the Porchlight deification of Stephen Sondheim. Matthew Keffer, Yando Lopez, Emily Berman and Stephen Rader. Is described b...
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InFusion’s ‘Love’ child is a funny, electric, insightful punk
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A dynamic community for passionate participants and patrons of Chicagoland Musical Theatre. InFusion’s ‘Love’ child is a funny, electric, insightful punk. May 18, 2015. Another Kind of Love. Is an unapologetic, electrified, darkly funny look at a family of rock musicians that takes on some timeless questions:. What control do parents have over the legacy they leave their children? Who hasn’t grappled with that? To Beth Henley’s. Crimes of the Heart. Writers are fascinated with the competitions and confli...
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A dynamic community for passionate participants and patrons of Chicagoland Musical Theatre. Cor’s ‘Szechwan’ proves that, gods, a good man is hard to find. August 16, 2016. Bette is back at the baths, this time just west of Boystown. August 14, 2016. Chicago Musical Theatre Festival in full voice through Aug. 28. August 11, 2016. By Erin Fleming Where you wanna go on a Saturday night? BET’s loudly whispered homage to Jackie Wilson is a ‘Goody Goody’. August 11, 2016. By Barry Reszel Promotional photos fo...
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Compelling ‘Shining Lives’ honors the broken whistleblowers
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A dynamic community for passionate participants and patrons of Chicagoland Musical Theatre. Compelling ‘Shining Lives’ honors the broken whistleblowers. May 22, 2015. The War’s finally over and once again the economy’s booming. It’s the 1920’s and women are thrilled to join the workforce, often earning enough money to care for an ailing parent or to adding a respectable second income to help support their families. Tiffany Topol, Jess Godwin, Johanna McKenzie Miller and Bri Sudia. Shining Lives, a Musical.
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Pre-Broadway’s anticipated ‘First Wives Club’ underwhelms
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A dynamic community for passionate participants and patrons of Chicagoland Musical Theatre. Pre-Broadway’s anticipated ‘First Wives Club’ underwhelms. March 13, 2015. By Erika Brown Thomas. The excitement is undeniable on a mid-March opening night, as a large crowd gathers outside Chicago’s Oriental Theatre, enjoying almost spring weather and witnessing red carpet arrivals to the highly anticipated world premiere of the Broadway-bound musical. Book), Duke Fakir. And then the performance begins. S memorab...
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Marriott’s ‘La Cage aux Folles’ delivers a tender, not trampy, musical-comedy
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A dynamic community for passionate participants and patrons of Chicagoland Musical Theatre. Marriott’s ‘La Cage aux Folles’ delivers a tender, not trampy, musical-comedy. February 10, 2015. The suddenly hyper-public gender speculation of Olympic champion Bruce Jenner. Offers a certain strange relevance to Marriott Theater’s current production,. La Cage aux Folles. Is the best word to describe Director Joe Leonardo. 8216;s treatment of this. The only work to win the Tony for Best Musical three times.
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Piven’s chamber ‘Play’ offers rhapsody on blue that’s charmingly nuts
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A dynamic community for passionate participants and patrons of Chicagoland Musical Theatre. Piven’s chamber ‘Play’ offers rhapsody on blue that’s charmingly nuts. May 10, 2015. By Patrick O’Brien. The ancients and medievals believed that the human body was filled with four substances humors that, in balance, meant a healthy body and mind. Inversely, any imbalance or surplus could only lead to trouble. In. A surplus of melancholy leads to a surplus of sanguinity leads to people turning into almonds. Long ...
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