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`Playboy of the Western World' reveals false hope, heartbreak
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`The Playboy
of the Western World'
Footsteps Theatre, 5230 N. Clark
Through July 12
Tickets, $12
(312) 409-9222
Recommended
Reprinted from Friday's early edition
Director Lynn Ann Bernatowicz has an affinity for preserving the
purity of Celtic-based dramatic classics.
She extracted the overpow- ering emotional quietude of Sue
Glover's Scottish farm rhapsody, "Bondagers," produced late last year
by Shattered Globe Theatre. And now in Yugen Theatre's achingly
rapturous production of...
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