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Content warning: This article mentions sexual and relationship violence. From London’s National Theatre to Navy Pier’s Chicago Shakespeare Theater comes Wise Children and Berkeley Repertory Theater’s production of Wuthering Heights, based on the 1847 novel of the same name by Emily Brontё. Emily Rice’s musical adaptation is flamboyant and flashy but lacking in substance. It...
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A roundup of the Tribune dining and entertainment coverage this week, including a review of "Infinity Pool," Scandinavian comfort foods in Chicago and a unique books exhibit.
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How truly wonderful it is to see major international theater return to Chicago after the pandemic disruption.
The production swings without structure or seeming intent between camp worthy of a ‘70s sitcom and attempts at straight-for-the-gut straight drama.
This week in suburban theater, a traveling salesman spins tall tales in "Big Fish" at Marriott Theatre; dancers compete for a Broadway show in "A Chorus Line" at Drury Lane; and a budding artist finds friendship and inspiration from an unlikely source in "Andy Warhol's Tomato" at Buffalo Theatre Ensemble.