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36 stories by "Albert Williams"

Redtwist's King Lear creates a tempest-torn world in an intimate setting by Albert Williams

Steve Scott's bare-bones production is storefront Shakespeare at its best. William Shakespeare's 1606 tragedy is often regarded as the Mount Everest of English d…

SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 7:00am on July 10, 2019[SHARE]

The frothy fantasy Flower of Hawaii blooms again by Albert Williams

Folks Operetta revives a lost hit from pre-World War II Berlin. This operetta by composer Paul Abrahám and librettists Alfred Grünwald, Fritz Löhner-Beda, a…

SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 7:00am on July 3, 2019[SHARE]

The new farce Prophet$ looks back on the good old days of corrupt televangelists by Albert Williams

It's firmly rooted in the 80s, in more ways than one. Anthony Tournis's new farce is based on the premise that televangelists are hypocritical crooks who fleece …

SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 7:00am on June 19, 2019[SHARE]

Essential plays for Pride Month by Albert Williams

Out of the closets and onto the stage Lanford Wilson's 1964 one-act The Madness of Lady Bright, a dynamic character study of an aging drag queen, is frequently c…

SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 5:00pm on June 18, 2019[SHARE]

A 'freaking fag revolutionary' remembers the early years of gay liberation in Chicago by Albert Williams

And a new exhibit at Gerber/Hart Library and Archives provides the visual aids. When the annual Pride Parade steps off from the intersection of Broadway and Mon…

SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 7:00am on June 12, 2019[SHARE]

Take Me is undermined by its own whimsy by Albert Williams

Guilt and grief lead a woman to imagine she's been contacted by aliens. Imaginative and often beautiful visual projections by designer Tony Churchill transform S…

SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 7:00am on June 5, 2019[SHARE]

City Lit presents not one, but Two Days in Court by Albert Williams

The Devil and Daniel Webster and Trial by Jury make up the musical doubleheader. The two short, rarely-seen comedies on this engaging bill share a common plot po…

SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 12:00pm on May 2, 2019[SHARE]

A search for a missing gay teen reveals The Absolute Brightness of Leonard Pelkey by Albert Williams

Joe Foust deftly portrays the detective and all the parties in the investigation. American Blues Theater presents the Chicago premiere of this 2016 play by James…

SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 7:00am on April 10, 2019[SHARE]

ShawChicago goes out the way it came in, with The Doctor's Dilemma by Albert Williams

The company ends its run with the same play with which it first debuted in 1994. For 25 seasons, ShawChicago has been entertaining lovers of classic Anglo-Irish …

SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 7:00am on March 29, 2019[SHARE]

Doubt: A Parable explores the Catholic Church at a crisis point by Albert Williams

The 2004 Pulitzer-winner is relevant once again. John Patrick Shanley's Pulitzer Prize-winning 2004 play is timely now, in the wake of last month's long-overdue …

SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 7:00am on March 7, 2019[SHARE]

Sulie Harand, legendary arts educator, has died at 97 by Albert Williams

Arts educator, singer, actress, and entrepreneur Sulie Harand passed away peacefully in her sleep on Saturday, August 6, four days after her 97th birthday. Sulie, born August 2, 1919, was co…

SOURCE: www.chicagoreader.com at 10:33am on August 8, 2016[SHARE]
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