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Author Archives: Doug Deuchler

Doug Deuchler has been reviewing local theater and delving into our history for Wednesday Journal for decades. He is alsoa retired teacher and school librarian who is also a stand-up comic, tour guide/docent and author of several books about Oak Park and surrounding communities. Here's your chance to tap into Doug's knowledge of local theater, film and history.

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โ€˜I & Youโ€™ transcends its seeming simplicity

by Doug Deuchler April 30, 2019
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โ€˜Threepenny Operaโ€™ comes alive

by Doug Deuchler April 10, 2019January 29, 2021
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Ganeyโ€™s โ€˜Good Enoughโ€™ is plenty good

by Doug Deuchler March 26, 2019January 29, 2021
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Trade the winter blahs for the razzle-dazzle of โ€˜Chicagoโ€™

by Doug Deuchler February 26, 2019January 29, 2021
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Concordia Theater tackles โ€˜work-in-progressโ€™

by Doug Deuchler February 19, 2019January 29, 2021
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Nothing, and everything, to joke about

by Doug Deuchler January 22, 2019January 29, 2021
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A theatrical companion to โ€˜America to Meโ€™

by Doug Deuchler October 16, 2018January 29, 2021
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Combat trauma, gender, and a talking koala

by Doug Deuchler October 9, 2018January 29, 2021
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Pulling off Greek tragedy in style

by Doug Deuchler October 9, 2018January 29, 2021
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A full-hearted, funny monologue about resiliency

by Doug Deuchler September 11, 2018January 29, 2021

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