I’m just home from Boston, and I’m sure I’ll be telling you more about that later, but for now, enjoy my latest review of a Chicago theatrical event:

Brian Friel’s “Lovers” consists of two unrelated acts, one labeled “Winners” and one labeled “Losers.” It’s a bittersweet play, celebrating the intense connection couples feel while also lamenting the complications and compromises that inevitably pull them farther apart. …

Read the rest here. I should also say that they all talked in Irish accents, and stayed remarkably consistent throughout, which is pretty impressive.

Hope you had a good Labor Day weekend!