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A woman in a maroon dress confronts a bearded man in a red robe who is kneeling on top of a large wicker chest. In the background, two other people embrace near a white couch on a modern stage set.

by Ted C. Fishman | April 13, 2026

Shakespeare’s Raucous Farce Is Filled with Puns, Pratfalls and Pleasures Chicago Shakespeare Theater stages "The Merry Wives of Windsor," a comedy that is produced less often than others in the Bard's canon, but worth catching.

by Newcity | January 7, 2025

Players 50 2025: Theater

by Dennis Polkow | May 25, 2023

Punches and Prose: The Boxing Bromance Behind Shaw vs. Tunney

by Newcity | January 6, 2023

Players 2023: Who Really Performs for Chicago Right Now in Theater

by Mary Wisniewski | November 8, 2022

Wodehouse Genius: A Review of “Jeeves Intervenes” at First Folio Theatre

by Hugh Iglarsh | December 8, 2021

All Hat and No Dickens: A Review of Mr. Dickens’ Hat at Northlight Theatre

by Kevin Greene | January 2, 2020

Players 2020: The Fifty People Who Really Perform for Chicago

by Hugh Iglarsh | September 12, 2019

Teapot Tempest: A Review of Howards End at Remy Bumppo Theatre Company

by Aaron Hunt | February 8, 2019

Children of War: A Review of Elektra at Lyric Opera of Chicago

by Emma Couling | October 24, 2018

Monstrous Humanity: A Review of Frankenstein at Remy Bumppo Theatre Company

by Kevin Greene | January 4, 2018

Players 2018: The Fifty People Who Really Perform for Chicago

by Kevin Greene | November 28, 2017

A Mighty Waft: A Review of Puff: Believe It Or Not at Remy Bumppo Theatre Company

by Danielle Levsky | June 6, 2017

New Country, Same Drama: A Review of Great Expectations at Silk Road Rising and Remy Bumppo Theatre Company

by Kevin Greene | December 3, 2016

Nobody’s Lady A Review of Pygmalion at Remy Bumppo Theatre Company

by Kevin Greene | October 11, 2016

The Sanest Lunatic A Review of Pirandello's Henry IV at Remy Bumppo Theatre Company

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