Tommy fails to Tune up 'Dolittle' as kids' musical

From: Chicago Sun-Times | Date: July 21, 2006| Author: Miriam Di Nunzio | Copyright information

THEATER REVIEW

'DR. DOLITTLE'

Somewhat Recommended

When: Through July 30

Where: Cadillac Palace Theatre, 151 E. Randolph

Tickets: $25-$72

Phone: (312) 902-1400

There's a charming song in "Dr. Dolittle" that speaks of "fabulous, faraway places to see." Its lyrics fill your imagination with sights and sounds of lands afar. I imagined quite a few Wednesday night at the Cadillac Palace during the opening-night performance starring Tomm...

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