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★★★½ Even miles away, the humor and insight of ‘Teenage Dick’ comes through" Catey Sullivan, Chicago Sun Times
directed by Brian Balcom
It feels about as close to going to the theatre as you can get right now. Props to them for being the first out of the gate on how to do this. Chris Jones, WGN
“Amidst a health catastrophe that's brought Broadway itself to a standstill, I'm thrilled Theater Wit has found a safe way to keep our show running and keep honoring the hard work and immense talent of our artists. I urge you to witness Teenage Dick as much for the experience of the play as for joining this experiment in social connecting despite social distancing.“ — Playwright Mike Lew
Theater Wit's Teenage Dick is a scrappily defiant, even noble insistence on the part of producers that the artists’ work on their small stages not simply disappearLaura Collins-Hughes, New York Times
RECOMMENDED! Striking in its emotional resonance. Theater Wit has seen the needs of their artists, and found a way to help their art reach the public.Lauren Katz, Picture this Post
A technically sophisticated pretaped version of the Chicago premiere of Mike Lew’s “Teenage Dick,” a smart, raucously funny update of “Richard III” set in a status-conscious high school.Terry Teachout, Wall Street Journal
★★★1/2 Funny, irreverent and insightful.Catey Sullivan, Chicago Sun Times
Compelling! Get comfortable, grab a hot drink, and stream some Chicago theater.Broadway World
Genuinely touching! Not just the best we can do in troubled times, but a truly worthwhile experience.Chicago on Stage
★★★ Very strong! Had me on the edge of my seat (well, couch). Chicago Stage Standard