"Goodman Theatre's 'Tommy' Reboot Receives Rave Reviews and Extended Run"
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The rebooted production of "Tommy" at the Goodman Theatre in Chicago is receiving rave reviews for its visually and sonically overwhelming spectacle, emotionally intense performances, and stunning choreography. Directed by Des McAnuff, this new take on The Who's rock opera is a ready-for-prime-time stunner that brings the audience to their feet. With a combination of expressive set design, projections, and a talented ensemble, the production successfully captures the emotional stakes of the original work while offering a fresh perspective. The show is a master class in wordless storytelling and a reminder of the enduring power of Pete Townshend's music.
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