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MAY 25,2023 - JULY 8, 2023
SHAW VS. TUNNEY
By Douglas Post
Based on the book The Prizefighter and the Playwright
By Jay R. Tunney
Directed by Nick Sandys
Produced by Charles Grippo
CRITICS LOVE SHAW VS. TUNNEY
"HIGHLY RECOMMENDED "
"A Knockout event In Two Acts...[Henzel's] is a standout performance that will be remembered for years to come...Everyone will find this story...compelling, often funny, and ultimately heartwarming."
--Colin Douglas, Chicago Theatre Review
"KNOCKOUT PERFORMANCES FUEL SHAW VS. TUNNEY"
"Fascinating new play by Douglas Post...challenging , thick work of great research and layered emotion...best work...from Richard Henzel as Shaw."
---Ronald Keaton, PicksInSix
"SHAW VS. TUNNEY DELIVERS A KNOCKOUT PUNCH"
"A direct hit in staging, lighting, and performance...You're likely to go all rounds immersed in this story that will keep you on the ropes."
--Paul Lisnek, "Behind the Curtain," WGN Radio.com
"RECOMMENDED"
"Delivers a keenly felt portrait of a seemingly unlikely friendship between two men...who both saw in each other a vision of what a different path in life might have looked like, and loved and respected each other deeply."
---Kerry Reid, Chicago Reader
"THEATER MAGIC"
"Fine acting with a fascinating story...Delivers on all levels with sharp, insightful dialogue and insights."
---Nancy Bishop, Third Coast Review