No Strings, The House Theatre of Chicago Reimagines PINOCCHIO
The Dueling Critics, Kerry Reid and Jonathan Abarbanel, review The House Theatre of Chicago’s new PINOCCHIO.
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“I believed that this Pinocchio was a real boy. There is no need to see that transformation, because he’s as real as he needs to be in this story.” - Kerry Reid talking about the Pinocchio in The House Theatre of Chicago production.
Karissa Murrell Myers as the Blue Fairy,, and Sean Garratt with Pinocchio puppet. Photo credit: Michael Brosilow
The House Theatre of Chicago is presenting a re-imagined version of a story we all know, PINOCCHIO. This is a world premiere, the original work adapted by House company members Joseph Steakley and Ben Lobpries.
L to R: Tina Muñoz Pandya, Karissa Murrell Myers, Brandon Rivera, Omer Abbas Salem, Sean Garratt (w/ puppet), and Carley Cornelius. Photo credit Michael Brosilow.
