Monday, June 30, 2008

ATW NewsClips - Mid-West, Southwest Print

Chicago Tribune

McKean finds life onstage sweet with 'Donuts'
In New York City last year, Michael McKean and his wife, Annette O'Toole, were wowed at a Broadway preview performance of Tracy Letts' "August: Osage County" at the Imperial Theatre.
* Video: "Superior Donuts" - Tracy Letts' new play
* Where you've seen Michael McKean

Chicago theater's secret weapon

LaCario perfected skills at Candlelight

Ask the Critic
-- Q: How do you decide which shows to review?

Chicago Tribune Theater Loop Blog

It ain't another 'August,' but Tracy Letts' 'Superior Donuts' is a tasty bite of Chicago
I'm just going to get it out of the way, right at the top. Tracy Letts' "August: Osage County" won the Pulitzer Prize for drama and the Tony Award for best new play. Numerous Chicagoans have been lashing themselves daily...

Chicago Sun-Times

'Donuts' a familiar recipe
Letts' followup to 'August' is zesty and ambitious but half-baked

Louisville Courier-Journal

'Beauty' a beastly good show
The tale is old as time, as the song says, but "Beauty and the Beast," Derby Dinner Playhouse's lavish, luminous production of the classic Disney musical, makes it enjoyably clear that it has never lost its relevance.

Dallas Morning News

It's all about the sardines in Stage West's uproarious 'Noises Off'
Get yourself to Stage West forthwith, if for no other reason than to see Jerry Russell's inspired, scene-stealing performance in the current production of Michael Frayn's Noises Off...

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