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Both lyrical and lurid, Sweet Bird of Youth resonates as strongly as ever in a culture obsessed with controlling the sands of time. Williams masterfully unfolds his story of local boy gone bad Chance Wayne and his drunken, temperamental companion, faded movie star Princess Kosmonopolis, amidst a backdrop of small town narrow-mindedness, oil-rich politicians and heightened racial tensions. | |
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Best Of Chicago 2010: The Best Theater Of The Year #1 The Twins Would Like To Say - Dog and Pony Theater Company | |
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THE TWINS WOULD LIKE TO SAY Dog & Pony Theatre Company performs a world premiere drama based on the true story of identical twin teens June and Jennifer Gibbons, who emigrated to Wales from the Carribbean in the '70s and secretly wrote novels about teenage lust and rebellion while struggling to adjust to their new lives. | |
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WHITE HOUSE HALLOWEEN PARTY 2009Redmoon Theater won’t soon forget Halloween 2009. The iconic Chicago troupe, famous for its hugely imaginative human/machine/puppet spectacle theater, was in Washington D.C. – make that the White House – at the invitation of resident and Mrs. Obama for the official White House Halloween festivities. The cast and crew of | |
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BONEYARD PRAYER daily herald is suburban chicago's largest daily newspaper. ... Their latest, "Boneyard Prayer," featuring expressive, nearly life-size puppets .. |
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Incomplete and Random Acts of Kindness
Joey seeks a connection with his father, with a troubled
teenager and with Marvin Gaye's life, as he drifts through East London
following the loss of his mother. |
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Dr. EGG AND THE MAN WITH NO EAR “Matters [such as stem cells, DNA, cloning and genetics] are probed with resonant puppets, live actors, digitized environments and gorgeous stop-motion animation…Wilson’s visual storytelling is exceptionally strong and disciplined and this show has more polish than anything I’ve seen at Redmoon in years.” -Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune |
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FESTIVAL 56 More than 40 of professional theater's best and brightest artists will present two Broadway musicals, contemporary drama, a world premiere musical, comedy, plus Shakespeare performed outdoors in the park, admission free. From dazzling spectacle to thought- provoking drama to razor-sharp wit, FESTIVAL 56 once again represents the rich and intense variety of audience experience unique to live, professional theater. |
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Winter Reduex Redmoon’s longest-running spectacle returned to delight families on the 2008 holiday season. Seven masked characters journeyed through beautiful landscapes representing the four seasons. Beginning with summer, traveling through fall and winter, and culminating with spring, each season had enchanting objects, puppets, choreography and song. |