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Gift Theatre

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by Hugh Iglarsh | August 7, 2026

Gift Theatre’s “Marble” Starts Strong Before Going Cold and Hard Endings are never easy, but rarely does a play that begins so well move so decisively in the wrong direction as does Marina Carr’s 2009 work, an Irish dramedy that’s almost salvaged by a quartet of powerful performances.

by Sharon Hoyer | January 2, 2019

Players 2019: The Fifty People Who Really Perform for Chicago

by Kevin Greene | December 15, 2016

Newcity’s Top 5 of Everything 2016: Stage Theater, Dance, Opera and Comedy

by Zach Freeman | July 23, 2014

Review: Much Ado About Nothing/Midsommer Flight

by Zach Freeman | April 1, 2014

Review: Thinner Than Water/Gift Theatre

by Johnny Oleksinski | September 23, 2012

Review: Dirty/The Gift Theatre

by Monica Westin | August 23, 2010

Review: Suicide, Incorporated/Gift Theatre

by Tom Lynch | December 28, 2009

Newcity’s Top 5 of Everything 2009: Stage

by Brian Hieggelke | May 21, 2009

Strawdog Theatre Company 2009-2010 season announcement

by Whitney Dibo | March 2, 2009

Unconventional Gifts: Michael Patrick Thornton’s surprising journey from paralysis to artistic director of a theater company

by Fabrizio O. Almeida | January 20, 2009

Review: Stop, Kiss/The Gift Theatre

by Brian Hieggelke | June 19, 2008

Review: The Last Days of Judas Iscariot/The Gift Theatre Company

by Cheryluce | April 24, 2008

Review: The Last Days of Judas Iscariot/The Gift Theatre Company

by Cheryluce | January 10, 2008

Review: White People/The Gift Theatre Company

by Cheryluce | September 6, 2007

Review: Three Sisters/The Gift Theatre Company

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