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Congo Square Theatre

by Mary Wisniewski | April 12, 2024

A Mission in the Theater: An Interview with Harry Lennix

A woman crosses her arms in a blue shawl while looking to her side.

by Mary Wisniewski | September 21, 2023

The Dinner Party: A Review of “Welcome to Matteson!” at Congo Square Theatre

by Tristan Bruns | March 28, 2023

Bad Faith and Bad Blood: A Review of “How Blood Go” by Congo Square Theatre

by Ted C. Fishman | April 5, 2022

Ritual and Reckoning: A Review of “What to Send Up When It Goes Down”

by Brian Hieggelke | February 23, 2022

Stage Top 5: March 2022

by Kevin Greene | February 25, 2020

Theater Top 5: March 2020

by Kevin Greene | January 8, 2020

Winter Theater Preview: 2020 Edition

by Kevin Greene | January 2, 2020

Players 2020: The Fifty People Who Really Perform for Chicago

by Kevin Greene | October 1, 2018

Humanizing a Legend: A Review of Lady Day at Emerson’s Bar and Grill at Congo Square Theatre

by Irene Hsiao | January 16, 2018

Drive On: A Review of Jitney at Congo Square Theatre

by Loy Webb | February 12, 2017

Written From Within for Those Without: A Review of Hobo King at Congo Square Theatre

by Kevin Greene | January 30, 2017

Opening This Week: January 30-February 5, 2017

by Persephone Jones | June 22, 2016

A Deep Cut, A Long Pain A Review of "A Small Oak Tree Runs Red" at Congo Square Theatre

by Loy Webb | January 18, 2016

Review: What I Learned In Paris/Congo Square Theatre

by Loy Webb | July 16, 2015

Making Miss Simone Proud: “Black Lives, Black Words” Explores “Do Black Lives Matter Today?”

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