Review: Solo ‘Hamlet’ at Chicago Shakes is from an Eddie Izzard unwilling to compromise
by Chris Jones, Chicago Tribune
Apr 29, 2024
3 minutes
CHICAGO — Back in 2010, Eddie Izzard the United Center in Chicago. The trailblazing British comedian told me at the time of a burning need to prove comics could fill arenas. I first wrote about Izzard in a solo show called “Dressed to Kill” at the New York’s Westbeth Arts Center in the late 1990s and I’ve reviewed her, to use the recently preferred pronoun, in seven different Chicago shows over the past 20 years, mostly at the Royal George and
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