Here’s what legendary Chicago Tribune writer Rick Kogan (a man of excellent taste and refinement) has to say about the PTC’s residency @ Studio5…
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PTC Preston Sturges Film Night Just 5 Days Away!
PRESTON STURGES‘ MIRACLE OF MORGAN’S CREEK IS A 1940’s COMIC MASTERPIECE!
We will celebrate it — in all its demented genius — this Saturday night at Studio 5
Featuring films experts Dana Olsen & Paul Barrosse
Plus, fake expert Victoria Zielinski with irreverent commentary.
But don’t take our word for it. Here’s what others have said…
- “Miraculously mad masterpiece!” TV GUIDE
- “One of the great outrageously irreverent American movie comedies” CHICAGO TRIBUNE
- “The nearest thing to pandemonium ever seen on film — and all of it sublime” WASHINGTON POST
- “One of the most demented studio comedies of the 1940’s” INDIE WIRE
- “Situations spark, dialogue crackles and his camera works like a Peeping Tom” THE NEW YORK TIMES
- “A lasting delight” TIMEOUT
- “This is one of Preston Sturges’ surreal-slapstick-satire-conniption-fit comedies, and part of our great crude heritage” THE NEW YORKER
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Preston Sturges Night @ Studio5: “The Miracle of Morgan’s Creek”
Preston Sturges Film Night is 10 Days Away!
Don’t disappoint Trudy Kockenloeker! Get your tix today at: https://www.tickettailor.com/events/practicaltheatre
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