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Critics' Theatre Review Round-Up Of Shows Currently Playing
Theatre In Chicago lists the reviews from 23 different Chicago area publications. We currently have reviews listed for 66 shows now playing, and a total of 390 different reviews!!!

Barnum (15 Reviews) Jeff Recommended* Mercury Theater Big Love (6 Reviews) Jeff Recommended* Strawdog Theatre Blood and Gifts (12 Reviews) Jeff Recommended* TimeLine Theatre Company Blue Man Group (7 Reviews) Briar Street Theatre The Book Of Mormon (15 Reviews) Bank of America Theatre The Brig (7 Reviews) Mary-Arrchie Theatre at Angel Island Theater Brighton Beach Memoirs (5 Reviews) Jeff Recommended* Raven Theatre By the Way, Meet Vera Stark (9 Reviews) Jeff Recommended* Goodman Theatre ComedySportz (2 Reviews) Comedy Sportz Core of the Pudel (4 Reviews) Jeff Recommended* Trap Door Theatre Creditors (9 Reviews) Remy Bumppo Theatre at The Greenhouse Theater Center Death Takes a Holiday (3 Reviews) Circle Theatre at Stage 773 The Dinner Detective (1 Review) Millennium Knickerbocker Hotel EL Stories (3 Reviews) Waltzing Mechanics at The Greenhouse Theater Center The Elephant and The Whale (6 Reviews) Chicago Children's Theatre at Ruth Page Center For Arts Enchanted April (2 Reviews) Citadel Theatre Company Fight Girl Battle World (2 Reviews) InFusion Theatre Company at Theater Wit Head of Passes (13 Reviews) Jeff Recommended* Steppenwolf Theatre Henry VIII (11 Reviews) Jeff Recommended* Chicago Shakespeare Theater The Hunting Of The Snark (2 Reviews) Strawdog Theatre If You Split A Second (5 Reviews) Pegasus Players at Beacon Street Hull House In the Company of Men (5 Reviews) Jeff Recommended* Profiles Theatre - The Main Stage Incident on Run #1217 (4 Reviews) Jeff Recommended* Prop Theatre Ivywild: The True Tall Tales of Bathhouse John (6 Reviews) Jeff Recommended* The Hypocrites at Chopin Theatre The Knowledge (7 Reviews) Jeff Recommended* Steep Theatre The Lake Effect (11 Reviews) Jeff Recommended* Silk Road Rising at Chicago Temple Lascivious Something (7 Reviews) Jeff Recommended* Signal Ensemble Theatre Late Nite Catechism (2 Reviews) Royal George Theatre Lear (2 Reviews) Red Tape Theatre - St. Peter's Episcopal Church Let Them Eat Chaos - The Second City Mainstage (7 Reviews) Jeff Recommended* Second City The Magic Parlour (5 Reviews) The House Theatre of Chicago at The Palmer House Hilton Hotel Mascot (3 Reviews) Found Objects Theatre Group at The Den Theatre Medieval Times Dinner and Tournament (3 Reviews) Medieval Times Schaumburg Castle Million Dollar Quartet (16 Reviews) Jeff Recommended* Apollo Theater The Misanthrope (3 Reviews) Jeff Recommended* Court Theatre The Mother (8 Reviews) Jeff Recommended* Oracle Theatre Next Fall (7 Reviews) AstonRep Theatre Company at Heartland Studio Theatre The Night of the Iguana (6 Reviews) The Artistic Home Oliver! (9 Reviews) Jeff Recommended* Drury Lane- Oakbrook Orange Flower Water (8 Reviews) Jeff Recommended* BareBones Theatre and Interrobang Theatre Project at Raven Theatre Othello: The Remix (13 Reviews) Jeff Recommended* Chicago Shakespeare Theater Pal Joey (14 Reviews) Jeff Recommended* Porchlight Music Theatre at Stage 773 The Pianist of Willesden Lane (7 Reviews) Royal George Theatre Ploughed Under: An American Songbook (6 Reviews) The House Theatre of Chicago at Chopin Theatre Rabbit (5 Reviews) Jeff Recommended* Stage Left Theatre at Theater Wit Reality Check (1 Review) MPAACT at The Greenhouse Theater Center Reverb (1 Review) Jeff Recommended* Redtwist Theatre Roadkill (4 Reviews) Chicago Shakespeare Theater The Robbers (1 Review) Strangeloop Theatre at The Side Project The Second City e.t.c.: We're All in This Room Together (8 Reviews) Jeff Recommended* Second City Seek and Ye Shall Find (3 Reviews) Mortar Theatre Company at Apollo Theater The Silent Language (9 Reviews) TUTA Studio Theatre Smokey Joe's Cafe (6 Reviews) Theo Ubique Cabaret Theatre at Royal George Theatre So I Killed A Few People (2 Reviews) Annoyance Theatre South Pacific (9 Reviews) Jeff Recommended* Marriott Theatre In Lincolnshire Speech and Debate (5 Reviews) American Theatre Company Spoon River Anthology (1 Review) Jeff Recommended* Provision Theater Company Stella and Lou (8 Reviews) Jeff Recommended* Northlight Theatre A Study in Scarlet (3 Reviews) Jeff Recommended* Promethean Theatre Ensemble at Athenaeum Theatre Tea with Edie and Fitz (7 Reviews) Dead Writers Theatre Collective at The Greenhouse Theater Center That's Weird, Grandma (4 Reviews) Barrel Of Monkeys at Neo-Futurists Tommy Gun's Garage (2 Reviews) Tommy Gun's Garage Too Much Light Makes The Baby Go Blind (4 Reviews) Neo-Futurists What A Glorious Feeling (1 Review) Jeff Recommended* Theatre At The Center Wizard Quest (1 Review) Annoyance Theatre Yellow Moon (7 Reviews) Jeff Recommended* Writers' Theatre
See which of these above shows are the top rated by going to the "T.I.C. Top List" page.

*The designation of "Jeff Recommended" is given to a production when at least ONE ELEMENT of the show was deemed outstanding by the opening night judges of The Joseph Jefferson Awards Committee. The entire production is then eligible for nomination for awards at the end of the season. To find out more information visit JeffAwards.org ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------