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Peter Gelb and His Met: No Booing Please

David Finkle | Posted 10.11.2009 | Entertainment

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David Finkle

What occurs to me about the booing is that it might begin to color attitudes towards the Met under Peter Gelb for whom this 2009-10 season is the first with no vestigial ties to Joseph Volpe.

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Exploring O'Neill at the Goodman

Robert Loerzel | Posted 04.10.2009 | Chicago

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Robert Loerzel

The O'Neill festival was a fascinating exploration of the great American playwright's work -- filled with unusual and even daring stagings. Never was it dull, that's for sure.

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The Goodman's "Desire Under the Elms" Reaps a Theatric Whirlwind

Alice Singleton | Posted 03.12.2009 | Chicago

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Alice Singleton

It's allegory for the modern reality-show line-up: classic Jerry Springer and Maury Povich on perpetual familial loop.

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Blackface In Goodman Theatre Production Ignites Controversy

Chicago Sun-Times | Hedy Weiss | Posted 02.09.2009 | Chicago

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A play at the Goodman Theatre that features a white actress in blackface is sparking controversy. Late Wednesday afternoon, hours before the opening ...

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