Thursday, March 1, 2012

It's not a Disney takeover / 3 stars for 'Barnum'

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As interlopers go, 'The Jungle Book' is welcome
As interlopers go, 'The Jungle Book' is welcome in Chicago

Whenever one of Chicago's nonprofit companies joins forces with a Broadway producer — let alone one with the name Disney — the prickly local twitterati start tweeting of the dark forces of commercialism invading our sacred nonprofit spaces.

Chicago openings for the week of March 2-8

Picking the upcoming opening nights.
Suburban theater for the week of March 2-8

Kerry Reid on what's on stage in Chicago's suburbs.
'Barnum' has big-top appeal; 'Pyramid' a bit unsteady 'Barnum' has big-top appeal; 'Pyramid' a bit unsteady

NINA METZ reviews "The People's Barnum" by Quest Theatre Ensemble ★★★ and "$25,000 Pyramid" at the Playground ★★
Funny, smart 'North Plan' will keep you on edge Funny, smart 'North Plan' will keep you on edge

THEATER REVIEW: "The North Plan" at Theater Wit ★★★ ... Just as you cannot put Baby in a corner, you cannot put Kate Buddeke in a cage.
Tribune Stage Guide TRIBUNE STAGE GUIDE

Photo gallery of current theater productions in Chicago and the suburbs.

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