Latest Reviews
26 Miles
- Chicago Public Radio Podcast (10/29/10)
Dueling Critics K. Kleiman and J. Abarbanel discuss "26 Miles" - CafeMagazine.com (10/29/10)
Café Magazine.com, El Cafecito blog review by Alejandro Riera - Chicago Reader (10/28/10)
Review by Keith Griffith (posted and in-print) - Windy City Times (10/27/10)
Review by Mary Shen Barnidge (posted and in-print) - TimeOut Chicago (10/27/10)
Review by Zac Thompson (posted and in-print) - New City (10/25/10)
Review by Neil Ryan Shaw (posted and in-print) - ChicagoTheatreBlog.com (10/24/10)
Complete "Fourth Walsh" review by Katy Walsh - ChicagoNow.com (10/24/10)
"Fourth Walsh" review by Katy Walsh - Chicago Tribune (10/24/10)
3-1/2 star review by Chris Jones (posted and in-print) - ChicagoCritic.com (10/23/10)
Review by Tom Williams ("Recommended") - Aroundthetownchicago.com (10/22/10)
4-star review by Al Bresloff - e-hispanics.com (10/22/10)
- Hoy (10/22)
Feature on "26" Miles and other TV 20th Anniversary news/awards (posted and in-print) - Hispanically Speaking News (10/12/10)
Reposted ABC7 report - ABC7 5pm News Spot (10/11/10)
Theresa Gutierrez spotlights TV for Hispanic Heritage Month
- CBS2Chicago.com (10/8/10)
Story about Best Storefront Theaters mentions TV and RTE - Teleguia (10/7/10)
"26 Miles" preview story by Al Bresloff (posted and in-print) - Aroundthetownchicag.com (10/1/10)
"26 Miles" and season preview - Playbill.com (9/17/10)
Show announcement
Mary's Wedding
- CBS's "On Stage with Chris Jones"
3-star review - Chicago Tribune (1/18/10)
3-star review by Chris Jones - Chicago Sun-Times
- Chicago Critic (1/16/10)
By Tom Williams in a "Talk Theatre in Chicago" podcast - Chicago Reader
- TimeOut Chicago
By Caitlin Montanye Parrish - Chicago Free Press
These Shining Lives (October 2009)
- Chicago Theatre Blog
- 848 Dueling Critics
"Kelly's Choice"
The Walls
- Chicago Sun-Times
"Stunning World Premiere" - Centerstage (5/19/09)
By Anna Pulley: "Must See Show" - The Reader
"full of compelling details conveyed with great nuance" - Chicago Theatre Addict
"sensational performances from a diverse and daring cast"
These Shining Lives (January 2009)
- Chicago Tribune
3-Star Review - Chicago Sun-Times
"Highly Recommended" - Time Out Chicago
4-Star Review - Windy City Times
- Talkin' Broadway
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Our Mission
Rivendell Theatre Ensemble is a professional theatre company committed to recognizing and cultivating the talents of women in theatre — from playwrights and actors to set designers and costume artists. Rivendell productions explore the unique female perspectives of everyday stories in an intimate, salon environment.
Who We Are
Over the past fifteen years, Rivendell has grown to fill an important role in the Chicago theatre community as the only Equity Theatre in Chicago committed to producing works that integrate and promote the essential female experience.
