We’ve now tidied up these areas of the site. We have added some more Fan Reviews. Thanks to everyone who shared with us and please if you’ve seen the play and want to drop us a line. Our Official Review section is a lot more easy to read, whilst some of the pages are still very…
Posts Tagged ‘Dublin Carol’
Gallery Update
- on November 26th, 2008
- in WPAP Site Updates
We have just uploaded to The Gallery a photo of the Dublin Carol poster that is being displayed at the Steppenwolf Theater, as well as a scan of the cover of the Dublin Carol Programme. We hope to have more scans from the programme at a later date. Thanks for sending Rosie.
Another Dublin Carol Review
- on November 24th, 2008
- in Billy News
From the Chicago Stage Review website. William Petersen plays John, the mostly recovering alcoholic undertaker. This is a meaty role and Petersen renders it with skill but there is noticeable trepidation as if he doesn’t fully allow himself to immerse in the character. Stephen Louis Grush plays Mark, his young assistant. Grush is convincing and…
Dublin Carol Extended until 4th January
- on November 22nd, 2008
- in Billy News
Reposting this news as the previous update had a glitch in the text causing the problem mentioned below. It’s now resolved. A Dublin Carol has been extended again until January 4th, and you can find a couple of great videos and a podcast regarding the play on the Steppenwolf website.
One more Dublin Carol Review
- on November 20th, 2008
- in Billy News
From the Chicago Reader A show this dark might be a hard sell at the box office without a name actor. The Steppenwolf staging has one: William Petersen of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, making his first onstage appearance here in ten years. The young actor-athlete—remembered for viscerally exciting performances in such productions as In the Belly of…
More Dublin Carol Reviews
- on November 19th, 2008
- in Billy News
5 more reviews for A Dublin Carol Time Out Magazine Chicago The Examiner NewCityStage Chicago Chicago Critic Steadstyle Chicago Thanks as always for the heads up, C.
Another Review of Dublin Carol
- on November 17th, 2008
- in Billy News
From Hedy Weiss of the Suntimes. Petersen’s beautiful performance as the most ambivalent of men is at once filled with vitality and a certain inner resignation, and this creates the perfect tension. After his nearly decadelong run on the small screen with “CSI,” it is great to have this actor back on a stage, and…
A Dublin Carol – Theater Review
- on November 17th, 2008
- in Billy News
Chris Jones of the Theater Loop, Chicago Tribune gives a review of A Dublin Carol. At this weekend’s opening of Conor McPherson’s anti-festive drama “Dublin Carol,” three colossal entities battled for domination of the Steppenwolf stage. Death. Drink. And William Petersen. Since Petersen is probably the most interesting of the trio, I’ll take ‘em in reverse…
Official Opening Night for Dublin Carol
- on November 16th, 2008
- in Billy News
Is tonight, so we can expect to see some reviews over the next few days from the press. Playbill News
Suntimes Article
- on November 16th, 2008
- in Billy News
Billy is mentioned in this article where Amy Morton is interviewed. Includes a nice photo of the pair. Life’s not a beach for in-demand Morton More updates later on Sunday.
