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As the world commemorates William Shakespeare's 459th birthday this April, Chicago Shakespeare Theater will celebrate the Bard with multiple events throughout the month. The Theater will honor the legacy of Founding Artistic Director Barbara Gaines with the Spirit of Shakespeare Award, which will be presented at a fundraising event at the Theater's home on Navy Pier on Monday, April 24, 2023.
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Was 2022 a normal year in Chicago theater? That depends, but there were some tremendous plays and musicals.
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Chicago Tribune food and arts coverage this week includes year-end entertainment critics' picks and spotlights on Jewish restaurants.
As scores go, Henry Krieger wrote a fitting tribute to the artists whose work is referenced here. But the book by Tom Eyen has problems.
Arriving at the very moment the Supreme Court appear to be poised to overturn the Roe v. Wade decision of a half-century ago, this haunting musical is infused with an intensity and a cry for help in the very midst of a retroactive movement.