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Theater review: 'The Dreams in the Witch House'
Melding the occult and something approaching quantum physics, "The Dreams in the Witch House" from WildClaw Theatre (currently at the Athenaeum) is...
"Dr. AC" Christensen from Lincoln Square - December 15, 2008 at 9:54 AM
Thank you, Nina, for coming to the show! There's no denying that this was an extremely ambitious undertaking for our young and bloodthirsty company. We're very pleased you're pleased! Not many other folks are doing Lovecraft onstage - certainly not on a shoestring budget - but I think we manage to keep the synapses firing along with the splatter, appealing to the hindbrain as well as the gag reflex. And while there may be no tentacles in WildClaw's next show, THE REVENANTS, there are...zombies. So stay tuned!
Report This Comment SB from Lakeview - December 11, 2008 at 10:39 AM
Great performances and truly inspired production design. Awesome show. No one else in the city is making theatre like this right now. WildClaw's a force.
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Wickedgoogly from Ravenswood - December 11, 2008 at 10:13 AM
come for the atmospherics, stay for the blood... love the creepy human rat!
Report This Comment Mr. Morlock from West Loop - December 11, 2008 at 9:29 AM
Ph'nglui mglw'nafh Cthulhu R'lyeh wgah'nagl fhtagn! Mighty Cthulhu eats nancy boys like Harry Potter for breakfast. Great show. Thanks WildClaw.
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