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Jeffrey D. Kmiec

by Amanda Finn | September 25, 2026

Northlight’s Adaptation of “The Front Page” Rewrites the Narrative Prepare to have your sides split at this innovative rendition depicting the drama of an old Chicago newsroom.

Theater set with family in a 1950s dining room celebrating.

by Amanda Finn | September 18, 2025

“The First Lady of Television” Broadcasts a History Lesson Northlight Theatre's new production takes us back to the 1950s, when sitcom pioneer Gertrude Berg was tasked with an impossible choice.

by Christine Trevino | December 17, 2024

Let It Snow: A Review of Paramount Theatre’s “Frozen the Broadway Musical”

by Mary Wisniewski | July 23, 2024

Oldies Made Edgy: A Review of Paramount’s “Million Dollar Quartet” at Stolp Island Theatre

A man stands behind a laundromat counter while a customer stands nearby with her arms crossed.

by Noel Schecter | April 25, 2024

A Heavy Load: A Review of “Brooklyn Laundry” at Northlight Theatre

by Amanda Finn | November 21, 2023

Truth, Lies, and Everything Else: A Review of “The Lifespan of a Fact” at TimeLine Theatre Company

A man stands back on a desk while a gigantic plant shows its mouth with large teeth.

by Tristan Bruns | September 12, 2023

It’ll Grow On You: A Review of “Little Shop of Horrors” at Paramount Theatre

by Tristan Bruns | February 17, 2023

Trapped By Free Speech: A Review of “Right To Be Forgotten” at Raven Theatre

by Christine Trevino | February 14, 2023

Life is a Forest: A Review of Paramount Theatre’s Into The Woods

by Christine Trevino | November 28, 2022

Something Good: A Review of Paramount Theatre’s The Sound of Music

by Dennis Polkow | January 4, 2022

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

by Noel Schecter | February 24, 2020

Cahoots and Ladders: A Review of The Secret of My Success at Paramount Theatre

by Aaron Hunt | October 16, 2019

Ready for a Close Up: A Review of Sunset Boulevard at Porchlight Music Theatre

by Aaron Hunt | October 9, 2019

Rising and Setting: A Review of Sundown, Yellow Moon at Raven Theatre

by Amanda Finn | May 9, 2019

Smells Like Lean Spirit: A Review of The Undeniable Sound of Right Now at Raven Theatre

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