Articles tagged with: Court Theatre
Packed with vivid characters and hard truths, Court’s memorable ‘Jitney’ is worth the fare
![Packed with vivid characters and hard truths, Court’s memorable ‘Jitney’ is worth the fare Allen Wilson as Fielding Allen Bilmore as Turnbo AC Smith as Becker and Cedric Young as Doub in August Wilson's Jitney Court Theatre 2012 credit Michael Brosilow](https://chicagoontheaisle.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/09/Allen-Wilson-as-Fielding-Allen-Bilmore-as-Turnbo-AC-Smith-as-Becker-and-Cedric-Young-as-Doub-in-August-Wilsons-Jitney-Court-Theatre-2012-credit-Michael-Brosilow-125x125.jpg)
Review: ★★★★★
The New Season: Court Theatre maps journey from Wilson’s ‘Jitney’ to a Molière bonanza
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Seventh in a series of season previews: What begins in September as an ambitious and far-flung season at Court Theatre, with August Wilson’s “Jitney,” ends next spring with nothing less than a prodigious Molière double-header, back to back productions of “The Misanthrope” and “Tartuffe.”