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(event) "America the Beautiful" Start: 11:28 End: 11:28 “America the Beautiful,” a documentary about America’s unhealthy obsession with beauty, is playing an exclusive engagement at the Landmark Century Centre Cinema (2828 N. Clark Street), where it was the top grossing film of the weekend, and the #2 independently released film (per screen average) in the nation. Here’s what critics are saying about “America the Beautiful” (event) [Repeat] Theater: 'Shout! The Mod Musical' Start: 00:00 HollywoodChicago.com critic Adam Fendelman wrote in his review of the new musical “Shout! The Mod Musical”: Adam Fendelman wrote:The musical is the story of five fab women in London being liberated as children of the swinging 60s with the hair, heart and soul of the twist-and-shout generation. (event) [Repeat] UA 90th Anniv. Film Festival Start: 19:00 End: 21:00 As part of the United Artists 90th Anniversary Film Festival coming to Chicago’s Music Box Theatre in April and May 2008, we just announced a new HollywoodChica

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‘Superior Donuts’ From Pulitzer Prize-Winning Playwright Tracy Letts a Chicago Dish, Albeit a Stale One

CHICAGO – I wouldn’t have wanted to be Tracy Letts on Saturday afternoon. After winning both the Pulitzer Prize and the Tony Award for his opus “August: Osage County,” he had to have been feeling the tremendous pressure being placed on his newest work and first comedy “Superior Donuts”.
Chicago’s ‘Relatively Close’ is Concrete Proof That Death is Easy, Comedy is Hard

CHICAGO – Forget the Year of the Rat. This is the year of the dysfunctional family reunion.

With Tracy Letts’ Pulitzer Prize-winning drama “August: Osage County,” the Broadway remounting of “Cat on a Hot Tin Roof” and the Tony-sweeping revival of “Gypsy,” 2008 has been saturated with some of the finest performances of relational drama that theatre has seen in years.