Theater
Molly Rhode, 63 kids and the Best Christmas Ever
Molly Rhode was a member of the Theater Academy when she first appeared in The Best Christmas Pageant Ever. Now, she's at it again. Also, listen for the awesome children's chorus.
Dec 9th, 2009 by Amy Elliott
My friend, my journey with comedian Lewis Black
TCD's Mark Metcalf reminisces about the good old days that led to this cranky comic's meteoric success and to last Saturday's performance at The Riverside.
Dec 7th, 2009 by Mark Metcalf
The Marriage of Bette and Boo at Boulevard Theatre
Christopher Durang's dysfunctional, autobiographical tale is fleshed out in all of its profound absurdity.
Dec 5th, 2009 by Peggy Sue Dunigan
Sister’s Christmas — Mystery of the Magi’s Gold
Diana Carl Alioto hosts more of a Whodunit cocktail party than a show as we deduce who took baby Jesus' gold.
Dec 3rd, 2009 by Brian Jacobson
First Stage’s Best Christmas Pageant Ever
Ho, ho, ho! Those Herdman kids are naughty! But the First Stage Children's Theater show about them is awfully nice.
Dec 2nd, 2009 by Ellen Burmeister
Laurie Birmingham charts her course
Our series on actors continues with Laurie Birmingham, who tells a seldom-heard tale about the profession — burning out, losing your passion and plotting an uncertain course for the future.
Dec 1st, 2009 by Amy Elliott
Lady With All the Answers at The Rep
Resident Rep Company actor Laura Gordon shines in this one-woman show about a beloved advice columnist.
Nov 30th, 2009 by Peggy Sue Dunigan
A Christmas Carol at the Pabst Theater
Filled with elegant, traditional prose and visuals -- Dickens story is idyllic to a fault.
Nov 28th, 2009 by Brian Jacobson
The Skylight’s Plaid Tidings
Great performances and just the right tone mark the Skylight's sweet and goofy new holiday show.
Nov 28th, 2009 by Tom Strini
James Pickering takes on Scrooge again and again
As the stage version of A Christmas Carol returns to the Pabst Theater, the accomplished actor who plays the lead talks turkey. (Podcast included.)
Nov 26th, 2009 by Brian Jacobson
The Skylight’s holiday show
Paul Helm is forever plaid. Seriously; he was in Forever Plaid in Platteville, and now he's in the holiday spinoff, Plaid Tidings, at the Skylight.
Nov 25th, 2009 by Tom Strini
