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Lawrence Grimm

Five women are gathered around a table in a rustic wooden room with bunk beds. One woman stands with hands on hips, while the others sit or stand, engaged in conversation. A sign on the table reads “Property of Serene Pines.”.

by Mary Wisniewski | May 22, 2026

Camping with Conspiracy Theorists at A Red Orchid In “The Targeted,” a new play by Hanna Kime, conspiracy theorists gather at a rustic retreat for a meeting of the “Solidarity and Truth Summit.”

A woman in a Victorian dress points a knife at a seated man with his hands tied behind his back in an ornate, antique room with wooden furniture and a staircase in the background.

by Mary Wisniewski | December 10, 2025

Northlight’s “Gaslight” Turns One Husband’s Manipulation Into a Victorian Detective Caper If you feel like a little malice for the holiday season, catch the triumphantly feminist drama that coined a term prevalent in modern politics.

by Noel Schecter | April 23, 2025

When History Begins to Rhyme: A Review of “Prayer for the French Republic” at Northlight Theatre

by Hugh Iglarsh | January 16, 2025

Chekhov on the Assembly Line: New Theatre Project Talks About Its Factory-Floor Production of “Uncle Vanya”

by Newcity | January 7, 2025

Players 50 2025: Theater

A man stares at another man at attention from his side.

by Hugh Iglarsh | May 16, 2024

This Heat: A Review of “Turret” at A Red Orchid Theatre

by Hugh Iglarsh | April 29, 2019

History Repeating: A Review of Hannah and Martin at Shattered Globe Theatre

by Erin Shea Brady | October 30, 2018

A Call for Change : A Review of Small Mouth Sounds at A Red Orchid Theatre

by Danielle Levsky | September 14, 2017

Dearth of a Nation: A Review of The Heavens Are Hung In Black at Shattered Globe Theatre

by Zach Freeman | September 18, 2015

Review: The Tempest/Chicago Shakespeare Theater

by Zach Freeman | January 14, 2014

Review: Solstice/A Red Orchid Theatre

by Zach Freeman | April 9, 2013

Review: In A Garden/A Red Orchid Theatre

by Monica Westin | September 20, 2011

Review: In The Next Room or The Vibrator Play/Victory Gardens

by Monica Westin | March 28, 2011

Review: Orlando/Court Theatre

by Fabrizio O. Almeida | August 2, 2010

Review: Late: A Cowboy Song/Piven Theatre Workshop

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