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‘Yankee Tavern’ at American Blues Theater: Conspiracy theory slips under cloak of reality

Mar 10, 2015 – 10:18 pm | 1,781 views
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Review: Ray is a dot-connector with a conspiracy theory about everything from 9/11 to Disneyland. His hypotheses range from intriguing to idiotic, but taken together they make for an interlude as provocative as it is wild in Steven Dietz’s “Yankee Tavern” at American Blues Theater. ★★★

As Mary-Arrchie spins Williams’ ‘Menagerie,’ memory play is filtered through glass darkly

Jul 2, 2013 – 6:56 am | 8,441 views
Hans Fleischmann directs Tennessee Williams' The Glass Menagerie Mary-Arrchie Theatre at Theatre Wit credit Emily Schwartz

Review:;One of the delights of this 2013 Chicago summer is a gently revisionist production of Tennessee Williams’ “The Glass Menagerie” by Marie-Arrchie Theatre, conceived and directed by Hans Fleischmann, who also plays the role of Tom. After selling out last fall at Angel Island and transferring to Theater Wit in May, the show has extended its run to July 28. ★★★★★

‘Butcher of Baraboo’ sharp on characters, wit but the dicey plot could stand another whack

Apr 11, 2012 – 9:20 pm | 5,845 views
Butcher of Baraboo featured image 1 Marisa Wegrzyn Kristen Fitzgerald Natalie West 2012 credit Michael Brosilow

Dark comedy at A Red Orchid. 2 stars.