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Critic/columnist & . Live Friday . Director, National Critics Institute. Author, "Rise Up!" (Bloomsbury) PhD Ohio State.

Chicago, IL
Joined March 2009

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  2. Mar 5
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    Mar 5

    If you were an exhausted actor straight from the dressing room, Petterino's bartender Ed Judge would know your drink and have it waiting. remembers him.

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    When “Rent” opened on Broadway — gulp, 25 years ago in April — the likes of Cruise and Spielberg clamored for tickets. “Rent heads” from the East Village waited in line to snag $20 tickets. A quarter-century later, ‘Rent’ still resonates

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  7. Mar 4

    Column: A restaurant room and inside of the Auditorium Theatre both capped at 50 people? Pritzker’s plan needs a new Phase 4.5

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    Mar 2

    Are vaccine passports for audience members the quickest way back for the performing arts in Chicago? debates.

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  11. Mar 1

    I am glad Donald G. McNeil Jr. got his say. But what lives with me after 21,000 words is the massive cast here of PR people, public editors, lawyers, bosses of bosses, administrators, publishers, yada, yada. Amazing to most journos.

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  12. Mar 1
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  13. Mar 1

    Review: In ‘Taking Up Serpents’ by Chicago Opera Theater, a young woman tries to escape a snake-loving father

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  14. Mar 1

    "I watched the piece several times over the weekend, mostly trying to decide if Bueno was propelling or being propelled, which is a pandemic question of far greater application than dance."

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  15. Feb 28

    I say this is an ageist headline. Over 80s, some over 80s, struggle in my experience. But "Seniors can't use the Internet?" Come on, . Most can. Every day. It's the appointment websites that are the problem.

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  16. Feb 28
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  17. Feb 26

    Fascinating story about how tech is ruining dining and killing independence.

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  18. Feb 25
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  19. Feb 25

    Very interesting. Head spinning with the implications, although further revenue grabs by away from news orgs like mine serve neither the journos nor their employers.

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  20. Feb 25

    Glad to see the theater district eatery is reopening in a couple of weeks.

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