Awards: Highly Recommended - NewCity Chicago, Chicago Theater Review, The Fourth Walsh. Recommended - Chicago Tribune, Chicago Reader, Windy City Times, Picture This Post
"...For the first 20 minutes or so, "Pinocchio" is as good as anything House Theatre ever has done... the show, an original in every way, is well worth seeing - Chicago Tribune
Highly Recommended - A marvelous and magical world-premiere production.. Broadway may have "King Kong," but that ape puppet's got nothing on the wooden boy who'll steal your heart. - NewCity Chicago
Tickets $30-50. Through May 19th. More info: 773-769.3832
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Monday April 22nd @ 4:15pm, 7:15pm - NIU invites you 2019 MFA/BFA Actor Showcase. Its Meisner based classically trained actors will present contemporary scenes with with a mix of classical monologues and reels.
Scenes directed by Kay Martinovich; coached by Patricia Skarbinski, Kendra Holton, Ted Hoerl and Eileen Vorbach; and reels directed by Matthew Romriell.
Reservations theatreshowcase@niu.edu
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Lithuanian Documentary Film Festival in cooperation with Lithuanian Consulate General in Chicago and the Lithuanian Foundation, are pleased to present its first edition with a retrospective of eight documentary films. "Examining the World's Global issues through a Lithuanian lens".
The film festival opens Wednesday April 24th at 7pm with Woman and the Glacier (d. Audrius Stonys. 56m, English subtitles). The documentary examines the daily life of the woman in the middle of a frigid glacier of staggering beauty in Kazakhstan. It is a story about a passion for solitude.
Complimentary reception with the director follows the screening
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