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Holiday

Silhouette of a person with arms outstretched, holding a raised wine glass, in front of a blurred background showing people and chandeliers, suggesting a festive or celebratory scene.

by Todd Hieggelke | December 8, 2025

Manual Cinema Share Their Favorite Puppets From Their New Christmas Classic

Puppeteers set a scene with Ebenezer Scrooge

by Todd Hieggelke | November 21, 2025

Stage Top 5: December 2025

by Amanda Finn | December 9, 2024

A Welcome Visitor: A Review of “Jacob Marley’s Christmas Carol” at Lifeline Theatre

by Dennis Polkow | December 4, 2023

The Chronicles of Nativity: Using C. S. Lewis as a Conduit for Christmas

Portrait of Mike Toomey smiling while wearing a suit.

by Carl Kozlowski | November 29, 2023

Holiday Nostalgia: A Preview of “The Mike Toomey Christmas Special” at Zanies

by Tristan Bruns | December 20, 2022

Morals vs. Monstrosities: A Review of Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins at Strawdog Theatre Company

by Dennis Polkow | December 13, 2022

Just Like the Ones We Used to Know: Music Theater Works Stages “White Christmas”

by Dennis Polkow | December 9, 2022

Few Tricks or Treats: A Review of A Magical Cirque Christmas at Broadway in Chicago

by Tristan Bruns | December 8, 2022

The Gold Standard: A Review of “The Golden Girls: The Lost Episodes—The Obligatory Holiday Show” at Hell in a Handbag

by Dennis Polkow | December 5, 2022

Out of the Darkness: A Review of It’s a Wonderful Life: Live in Chicago! at American Blues Theater

by Amanda Finn | December 2, 2022

No Humbugs: A Review of A Christmas Carol at Goodman Theatre

by Mary Wisniewski | November 29, 2022

Deep Emotion: A Review of “The Steadfast Tin Soldier” at the Lookingglass Theatre

by Dennis Polkow | January 4, 2022

Holiday Affair: A Review of “Holiday Inn” at Drury Lane

by Dennis Polkow | December 15, 2021

Through the Holiday Looking-Glass: A Review of “Becoming Santa Claus” at Chicago Opera Theater

by Aaron Hunt | December 9, 2021

Is That A Heart In Your Handbag? A Review of Christmas Dearest at Hell In A Handbag Productions

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