We have visited Chicago Shakespeare Theatre for the past 10 years and have been consistently blown away by the quality, professionalism, and innovation in the productions. We recently returned from seeing Artistic Director Barabara Gaines brilliant production of "Macbeth" in January 2009. Over the years we have seen "The Tempest", "Julius Caesar", "Measure for Measure", "A Little Night Music", "Othello",... more

Let me preface this review by admitting that "Amadeus" is one of my favorite films and W.A. Mozart is my favorite composer. I had, of course, heard of the play "Amadeus", but I'd never had the opportunity to see it onstage. After finding out it was at the Shakespeare Theater (at Navy Pier) I logged on to buy tickets. I... more

The Shakespear Theater was amazing. If you think that the shakespear stories are toally not worth it, they are. I saw taming of the shrew a year or so ago, and I wasn't really into this whole shakespear thing, but after that play I love it. The theater feels 3D and you feel like your up close and personal with... more

My husband and I spent a few days in Chicago to see some of the sights. Being from rural Iowa, we had no idea where we were going or how to get there once in the city. We were fascinated with the city and all it had to offer. Knowing how busy and populated the city is we expected to... more