[portfolio_slideshow] If there’s comedy in tragedy, it’d be nice if it had a soundtrack. The new musical, four play sets to music the lives of four 30-something Chicagoans as they confront their failed attempts at love, success in career and familial understanding. four play (all lowercase) … [Read more...]
[portfolio_slideshow] You’d better hurry if you want to catch Springtime for Daley at Donny’s Skybox Theater--the last performance is Friday May 28 at 7:30pm. Written by graduates of Writing Level 6 at Second City, the show pays homage to Chicago, Mayor Daley and popular culture, and ties … [Read more...]
A few weeks ago I stumbled upon the Cornservatory Theater in Lincoln Square, and their Original Improv Gladiators show. I have to admit I had no idea what to expect, and my expectations were far exceeded. It was a wild and wacky and campy 2 ½ hours of comedy. This Improv Gladiator competition … [Read more...]
A trio of top notch comedians kept em laughing Sunday night when Uncle’s Brother made another iO appearance. Second City Mainstage performers Brad Morris and Joe Canale were joined by comic journeyman Tim Meadows for an evening of sharp improv. Meadows returned home last year, having begun his … [Read more...]
The Playground Theater recently hosted a 30-hour improv marathon to raise money for the Illinois Coalition of Reach Out and Read. KC Redheart, an incubator team at The Playground, performed the … [Read More...]
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