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All tagged Chicago Shakespeare

Jun 9

Jun 9 Chicago Shakespeare Theatre Presents Virtual Prologue to Upcoming In-Person Musical

Gary Zidek

Theater

The Dueling Critics, Kerry Reid and Jonathan Abarbanel, join WDCB’s Gary Zidek to discuss Chicago Shakespeare Theatre’s new virtual offering, WE ARE OUT THERE.

May 18

May 18 Screen Time: HMS Media Connects Performing Arts Organizations With Audiences

Gary Zidek

FIlm

WDCB’s Gary Zidek sits down with the co-founders of HMS Media, Scott Silberstein and Matt Hoffman, for a conversation about the company’s origins, the art of capturing live performances, and what the future of presenting performing ars might look like.

Feb 18

Feb 18 Musical Adaptation of EMMA Opens at Chicago Shakespeare Theatre

Gary Zidek

Theater

The Dueling Critics, Kerry Reid and Jonathan Abarbanel, review Chicago Shakespeare Theatre’s new production of EMMA.

Jul 24

Jul 24 Hot Fun In the Summertime: A Look At the Best Local Outdoor Theatre Options

Gary Zidek

Theater

The Dueling Critics, Kerry Reid and Jonathan Abarbanel, talk about the best outdoor theatre options in the Chicago area and beyond.

Jun 6

Jun 6 History and Pop Music Mix In New Production SIX

Gary Zidek

Theater

The Dueling Critics, Kerry Reid and Jonathan Abarbanel, review Chicago Shakespeare Theater’s new production SIX.

Jan 2

Jan 2 Reimagined A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM Delights at Chicago Shakespeare

Gary Zidek

Theater

Critics Kelly Kleiman and Kerry Reid review Chicago Shakespeare Theatre’s new production of A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM.

Oct 11

Oct 11 Theatre Review: American Premiere of NELL GWYNN

Gary Zidek

Theater

The Dueling Critics, Kelly Kleiman and Jonathan Abarbanel, review Chicago Shakespeare Theater’s production of NELL GWYNN.

May 15

May 15 Chicago Shakespeare Conjures New Version of MACBETH

Gary Zidek

Theater

The Dueling Critics, Kelly Kleiman and Jonathan Abarbanel, review Chicago Shakespeare Theater's new production of MACBETH.