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Private Lives at Shakespeare, Killer Joe at Profiles, Macbeth at City Lit // Footlight Footnotes

by Oliver Sava January 29, 2010 -

Private Lives gets messy, Killer Joe gets sassy, and Macbeth gets weird.
American Buffalo shines at Steppenwolf, Icarus sputters at Lookingglass // Footlight Footnotes

by Oliver Sava January 15, 2010 -

Coins and catastrophe at two of Chicago’s biggest theaters.
Kick-ass Christmas theater // Footlight Footnotes

by Oliver Sava December 18, 2009 -

What to know before the show.
Irma Vep delights in drag, Teddy Bear makes for gritty drama, while Democracy is as boring as the Grant administration // Footlight Footnotes

by Oliver Sava December 4, 2009 -

What to know before the show.
Remy Bumppo laughs at old people, Isadora Duncan dances at Timeline, and the Goodman tokes up // Footlight Footnotes

by Oliver Sava November 13, 2009 -

What to know before the show.
Richard bores, Chad soars, and Fedra flops // Footlight Footnotes

by Oliver Sava October 30, 2009 -

What to know before the show.
A mystery at Steppenwolf, a stunner at Court, & a fiasco at Goodman // Footlight Footnotes

by Oliver Sava October 14, 2009 -

What to know before the show.

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Private Lives at Shakespeare, Killer Joe at Profiles, Macbeth at City Lit // Footlight Footnotes

American Buffalo shines at Steppenwolf, Icarus sputters at Lookingglass // Footlight Footnotes

Kick-ass Christmas theater // Footlight Footnotes

Irma Vep delights in drag, Teddy Bear makes for gritty drama, while Democracy is as boring as the Grant administration // Footlight Footnotes

Remy Bumppo laughs at old people, Isadora Duncan dances at Timeline, and the Goodman tokes up // Footlight Footnotes

Richard bores, Chad soars, and Fedra flops // Footlight Footnotes

A mystery at Steppenwolf, a stunner at Court, & a fiasco at Goodman // Footlight Footnotes

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