Betty Mohr
Author
As an arts writer and movie/theater/opera critic, Betty Mohr has been published in the Chicago Sun-Times, The Chicago Tribune, The Australian, The Dramatist, the SouthtownStar, the Post Tribune, The Herald News, The Globe and Mail in Toronto, and other publications.
LATEST
Echoes of History in Tom Stoppard’s Masterwork
‘Leopoldstadt’ at Writers Theatre delivers a deeply personal warning against the illusion of safety.
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A Brilliant Production of ‘Hamlet’ Explores the Cost of Holding a Murderer Accountable
Set under the open sky, Oak Park Festival Theatre’s revival brings Shakespeare’s tragedy to life.
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Oscar Wilde’s ‘The Importance of Being Earnest’ Delights in Chicagoland
A sharp-witted production in the lush Austin Gardens proves that Wilde’s classic skewering of Victorian hypocrisy remains as deliciously entertaining as ever.
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‘The Wizard of Oz’: An Exhilarating Ride ‘Over the Rainbow’
Strong performances and creative lighting and sets provide a timeless journey to the Emerald City.
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A Superb Chicago Revival Brings New Life and Laughs to Chekhov’s Classic
AstonRep’s excellent revival of Chekhov’s classic highlights the funny side of everyday misery and family drama.
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Chicagoland’s ‘The Producers’ Induces Uproarious Laughter
When a meant-to-be-terrible musical becomes an overnight favorite, no one is more surprised than the two hapless men who simply wanted to make a buck.
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‘Damn Yankees’: Faust Meets Baseball
The baseball-themed play is one of the most modern adaptations of the Faust legend.
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The Mind of a Criminal, Up Close: TUTA’s Riveting ‘Crime and Punishment’
TUTA Theatre’s gripping revival of ‘Crime and Punishment’ transforms Dostoevsky’s classic into a chilling and intimate psychological thriller.
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Welcome a Spritely, Warm, and Delightful ‘Lionel Bart’s Oliver!’
The revival enchants with vibrant performances and cheerful music, showcasing a heartwarming tale of innocence and love.
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