For her beguiling reimagining of “The Magic Flute,” adapter/director Mary Zimmerman scaled back Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart’s beloved 18th-century singspiel. But she did not skimp.
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The rise and fall of a financial powerhouse isn t the only story that unfolds in "The Lehman Trilogy" in an exceptional co-production from TimeLine Theatre and Broadway in Chicago.
In lesser hands than those of director Jessica Thebus and her superb ensemble, the Chicago premiere of Noah Haidle s “Birthday Candles” at Northlight Theatre might seem stilted and overly sentimental.
Lydia R. Diamond’s play, now running at the Goodman Theatre, provides a compelling character study of a woman driven to achieve what she was told she couldn’t.