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…
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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.
A Dublin Carol Fan Reviews
- on November 9th, 2008
- in WPAP Site Updates
Many thanks to Abigail, who has kindly shared her review of A Dublin Carol with usincluding a great photo of her and Billy. Thanks again Abigail.
Dublin Carol Production Photos
- on November 7th, 2008
- in Billy News
Photos are now available on the Steppenwolf website Click the photo below to view them. Thanks again for the heads up, C.
News Items
- on November 6th, 2008
- in Billy News
Playbill have an article online regarding Billy’s return to the Chicago stage. The article doesn’t really tell us anything we don’t already know, but worth reading just the same. William Petersen Returns to the Chicago Scene Nov. 6, in Dublin Carol Time Out Magazine in Chicago have an interesting article online featuring Amy Morton, as you…
A Dublin Carol Previews Start Tonight
- on November 6th, 2008
- in Billy News , WPAP Fan Projects
Billy starts his run in A Dublin Carol at Steppenwolf Theater this evening. We expect Production Photos will be available on the Steppenwolf website shortly. To all the cast and crew – ‘BREAK A LEG’. For our visitors who are attending the play over the coming weeks, we hope you have a fantastic time. As mentioned last…