Address: | 170 N Dearborn St, Chicago, IL 60601, USA |
Phone: | +1 312-443-3800 |
Site: | goodmantheatre.org |
Rating: | 4.7 |
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Rich Kretzschmar
The day after sounds like a theatrical performance upon the marquis that illuminates the night sky making the deer in a dark forest see a guiding light. Last nights light however signified something else. I am speaking of the actual blazing fire and flames on the Goodman Theater marquis. Investigators are already on the scene today looking for clues of accident or arson. What they are looking for few can see as Ill take the {Goodman Arson Δεν} blame. Allow me to testify and provide this court convincing albedo evidence that I have uncovered from the charred rib cage bones that yesterday was. May 27th is an annual day upon the script that the almanac is. This year however is a leap year, a year in which my invisible hand departs from the various 360 degrees of the circle and with five digits of the phratry house turns the tumblers to unlock the sacred Arcs of the Covenant chest of ancient indexed treasures. I tell you now that he was a good man ~ a God man, somebody father and somebodies son. And as a Dad he still reflects on the many memories that are forever preserved in his chest that are at times played to the tune of a tortoise shell kithhara. Imagine these chelys notes have various tones. Tsume 爪 claws like a weather caster in front of a green screen superimposed in front of Chicagos highly reflective bean. "Nýchia" Cheryl exclaims from her numerically annotated cartographer cartoon backdrop, "The tones I see from the shell are of color and mood." She is speaking of the shell in reference to how the flames reflect off of Cloud Gate, ~ giving the Bean a distorted appearance like that ~ ꐡ ~ of hell. Cheryl makes note of the fact that the light originates from the pith, extends outward via a ray, and barks at our eye. This fire fox of kauri resin ~ ꐡ ~ believes that its a savior from of the ovaries; one whose spirit of framework eludes the savory hunt of sin itself. Ill put a name on the cause of these shell claws. It was Richtig Wirklich of the Nasza krew who drew up the plans to ignite the downtown nightlife nightlight, for his blood "Gǔ" is on the stained cloth that Ill. is, and is therefore guilty of confessing to the {G.I.A.} Hone con.
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Brooke Hutchison
I dont often frequent the theatre, but I am so glad I decided to go to the Goodman to see A Christmas Carol last year. I had a wonderful experience, and I didnt pay a crazy amount for the "best" seats. We sat on the second level, had a great view of everything, and could hear everything just fine. They had a bar set up in the lobby and little shops to look at or purchase while you were waiting. The event was well organized, as it was easy to find our seats and get settled in before the play began. The staff were well trained and obviously knew what they were doing when it came to guiding us to they correct entrance for our seats. At the end of the performance (which was fantastic - Im not going to ruin it for you, just go see it) they had carolers in the lobby as we left, which was a nice way to keep the experience going, as we transitioned mentally, emotionally, and physically from the warmth and comfort of the theater to the wintry streets of Chicago.
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Bill Burns
This is a very good theatre space for the audience. They let people in to the lobby further ahead of curtain than most downtown theaters and there are places to sit. You can get a drink without waiting in a long line. We get a box which is comfortable. The shows vary from quite good to weird but most are at least different and not just second runs of what was in New York two or more years ago. Prices with a subscription are cheap for professional theater and the acting is definitely professional. The stage seems small to me and I dont know how well the players like it. Were signed up for another season.
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Uwe Haertel
Am Abend günstig Karten gekauft. 20 $ für Karten im Rang an der Seite. Wirklich zu empfehlen. Man hat Platz ohne Ende. Hinweis: eingeschränktes Sichtfeld; kann aber u.E. vernachlässigt werden. Die Vorstellung "sehr gut" Die Darsteller "sehr gut" Das hat sich gelohnt !!!!
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Joanna Rodriguez
Its been 3 days since Christmas ended and I still feel the joy of such a marvelous day. A Christmas Carol at the Goodman Theatre was an extension to our holiday spirit. My boyfriend and I felt right at home in such a a cozy theatre. Dancing, singing, and telling a story brightened our spirits towards a happy new year. The acting was perfect and the displays were pure art. I dressed up just to feel that extra boost of excitement. You can definitely appreciate a fine play at the Goodman theatre!
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Stuart Conover
My wife and I have been to the Goodman Theatre both with each other and with groups of friends, every time has been a good experience. They have an organized process on getting everyone in and out and the seats are your standard theater seats so you know what to expect there if youve been to plays or comedies or musicals in downtown Chicago before. I havent had to talk to the employees at all but you can see that they are on hand to help and do a great job at keeping the place clean.
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Zeke Dolezalek
Some of the greatest theatre that Chicago has to offer! They always have new and entertaining shows that stretch and expand the boundaries of theatre as we know it! Some of the shows I enjoyed seeing at the Goodman include "A Christmas Carol", "Teddy Ferrara", and " Black & Blue Boys". If you are a student and looking to save a few bucks, check out their website the day you would like to purchase your tickets for and enter "10tix" starting at 10AM to recieve 10$ discounted tickets.
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Caitlin Alekna
Not a bad seat in the house. A wonderfully grand yet intimate space. Even in the furthest rows, you can still feel a connection to the actors on stage. Bars on both levels accept cash and credit, which is a plus as some other theaters are cash only. I have been visiting this theater every year since I was a child to see A Christmas Carol and it is fun to see what aspects they change (or dont change) year to year all while still keeping the show true, fresh, and enticing.
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Glen Parisian
We had seats in the rear of the balcony, second from the last row. We could see and hear very well! The bathroom was weird, it was small and the sinks were right where the line was, then after washing my hands had to double back to get a paper towel. The bar had only one bartender during intermission, I waited until I couldnt wait any longer because the show was starting. I never did get a bottle of water!
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Anna Calix
I have been attending plays as part of the Albert Series for the last 3 years. Overall the selections are entertaining, enjoyable, and well worth the price. Its a nice venue in the heart of downtown Chicago. My only complaint is that they have been harassing me for the last month or so - calling at least once a day, sometimes 2-3 times. I assume because I have not renewed my subscription.
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David Brennan
My daughter and I saw A Christmas Carol. The production was engaging enough to keep a 7 year old girl enthralled. The facilities were very nice with comfortable places to sit while waiting for the show to begin. They had a free coat check and the stage door is near the exit so you can so hello to the actors as they leave. The Goodman would be a great first date or 50th anniversary spot!