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Porchlight's 'Gentleman’s Guide to Love & Murder' is as funny as Broadway, just less murderous

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February 1, 2019

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Porchlight's 'Gentleman's Guide to Love & Murder' is as funny as Broadway, just less murderous

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REVIEW: "A Gentleman's Guide to Love and Murder" by Porchlight Music Theatre (3 stars) ... Matt Crowle (and his eyeballs) are the very funny stars of this lively musical at the Ruth Page Center for the Arts.

'Howard Schultz Don't?' That's not what we do in America, or the Chicago arts

Former Starbucks captain Howard Schultz said he wants to run for president — and was immediately shouted down by Democrats. Imagine if Chicago theaters did the same to an ambitious new company. Schultz deserves his shot.

In Milwaukee, a staging of Ayad Akhtar's edgy, powerful 'Junk' for the rest of us

REVIEW: "Junk" at Milwaukee Repertory Theater. Ayad Akhtar's play about the damage wrought by Wall Street gets a direct-from-Broadway Midwest premiere in Akhtar's home town. This play about deals and consequences gets an audience with those who feel the consequences.

'Photograph 51' at Court Theatre delves into DNA's forgotten scientist, Rosalind Franklin

Chris Jones reviews "Photograph 51" at Court Theatre (4 stars).

Joffrey has created a rare, new story ballet 'Anna Karenina,' a 'dream come true' for dancer Victoria Jaiani

Inside Joffrey Ballet of Chicago's world premiere full-length ballet "Anna Karenina." Talking to lead dancer Victoria Jaiani and artistic director Ashley Wheater. Creating a new story ballet from scratch is rare, a big ad risky undertaking.

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Booked it! Chicago casting announcements for Jan. 31

Chicago casting announcements for Jan. 31

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